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Republic Records

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Republic Ups Gryn To EVP, Global Mkting Strategy

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records has promoted Donna Gryn to Executive Vice President, Global Marketing Strategy. Ms. Gryn is a 10-year Republic

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Republic Launches Kids & Family Division

August 22, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records announced the launch of its new Kids & Family Division — Republic Records: Kids & Family will

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Vaughn Upped To VP, Media @ Republic

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records has promoted Taylor Vaughn to Vice President, Media. The announcement was made by Joe Carozza, Republic EVP

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Blackwell Upped To EVP/A&R At Republic

May 9, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records has announced the promotion of Chris Blackwell to EVP of A&R and Content Strategy. In this new

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UMG Looks Forward To Long Weeknd

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records, The Weeknd, UMG

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced an expansive, long-term partnership with The Weeknd, one of the most commercially successful and

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VP Upgrade For Republic’s Bryan Kehn

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records has elevated Bryan Kehn to Vice President of Media. The announcement was made by Joe Carozza, EVP

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Mendlinger Now EVP, Republic & Pres., Imperial

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 kevincarter Imperial Music, Republic Records

• Republic Records has promoted Glenn Mendlinger to EVP of Republic Records and President of Imperial Music, as announced by

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Danielle Price Named EVP, Republic Records

April 18, 2022April 19, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records has appointed Danielle Price as Executive Vice President. In this new role, Ms. Price will contribute to

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Republic Relaunches Mercury Records

April 11, 2022April 12, 2022 kevincarter Mercury Records, Republic Records

• Republic Records proudly announces the next generation of Mercury Records. The famed label, originally founded by Irving Green in

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Beard Joins Republic Records As EVP/A&R

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records has appointed Miles Beard as Executive Vice President of A&R. The announcement of Beard’s hire was made

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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

• As the clock ticks down to the May 11 launch of Audacy’s 97.1 The Fan, the first-ever FM All-Sports

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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

• Townsquare Media, Inc. announced a strategic digital advertising partnership with Salt Lake City-based Broadway Media, which has seven radio

Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
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Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

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Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

• Longtime Miami radio pro UB Rodriguez is now a free agent as he exits Cox Media Group Miami, the

LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor
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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor

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LABEL LOVE

Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
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Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
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Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion

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Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
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Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin

May 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
WMG Makes TIME100 List
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WMG Makes TIME100 List

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Makes TIME100 List
UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
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Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe

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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor
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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor
Razz Ready For Whatever’s Next
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Razz Ready For Whatever’s Next

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Razz Ready For Whatever’s Next
Eagan Annexes KS95/Twin Cities
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Eagan Annexes KS95/Twin Cities

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Eagan Annexes KS95/Twin Cities
Max Media Virginia Elevates McKay & Hoyt
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Max Media Virginia Elevates McKay & Hoyt

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Max Media Virginia Elevates McKay & Hoyt

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