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Taylor Dominates 2019 AMAs

November 24, 2019November 25, 2019 kevincarter American Music Awards, Republic Records, Universal Music Group

• As expected, Taylor Swift was the major focus of Sunday’s American Music Awards broadcast. After a week or so of an

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Biggane Move For UMG

July 30, 2019July 30, 2019 kevincarter Universal Music Group

• Last week’s rumor magically morphs into this week’s reality, as Universal Music Group (UMG) announced that Mike Biggane is indeed

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UMG Adds Corsini & Hovsepian

April 28, 2019April 29, 2019 kevincarter Universal Music Group

• Universal Music Group (UMG) has named JJ Corsini and Chris Hovsepian as Senior Vice Presidents, Artist Development, effective May 1. Both

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UMG To Acquire Rest Of Ingrooves

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 kevincarter Ingrooves Music Group, Universal Music Group

• Universal Music Group (UMG) has forged an agreement to acquire independent music distribution and marketing company Ingrooves Music Group.

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Martin UMG’s Head Of Audio & Sound

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 kevincarter The Beatles, Universal Music Group

• Universal Music Group (UMG) has appointed Grammy-winning producer, composer and arranger Giles Martin as Head of Audio & Sound. In this

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Price Is Right For Vevo

September 5, 2018September 6, 2018 kevincarter Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, Vevo

• Music video platform Vevo makes it official and appoints Alan Price as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Price has served

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Wong Elevated To Island Records COO

August 20, 2018August 21, 2018 kevincarter Island Records, Universal Music Group

• Eric Wong has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Island Records. The New York-based Wong will now run

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Vivendi To Sell Up To 50% Of UMG

July 30, 2018July 31, 2018 kevincarter Universal Music Group, Vivendi

• Vivendi SA today announced it will sell up to half of Universal Music Group, cashing in on a surge

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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

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• UPDATED: Some seismic radio activity rolling through in California’s Inland Empire today, as Anaheim Broadcasting announced it was “expanding

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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

• Mike Savage has been promoted to Principal Curator, Music Business Development at Feed Media Group (FMG), described as “the

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
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Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
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SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
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Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue

July 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
Transition Time At Salem Surround
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES 

Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround

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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

• UPDATED: Some seismic radio activity rolling through in California’s Inland Empire today, as Anaheim Broadcasting announced it was “expanding

MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
Mueller Named Station Mgr., Utah Public Radio
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Mueller Named Station Mgr., Utah Public Radio

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mueller Named Station Mgr., Utah Public Radio

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Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
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Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

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Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
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Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
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Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
Remembering Sam Kaiser
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Remembering Sam Kaiser

July 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Sam Kaiser
Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
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Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
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Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

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MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
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MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content
A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta
Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

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