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Virgin Music Group

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Virgin Music Completes Downtown Acquisition

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 kevincarter Downtown Music, Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group (VMG) announced the completion of its acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings LLC. It was concurrently announced

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Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

December 11, 2025December 12, 2025 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group announced the appointment of Sherry Alaghehband as Vice President of National Promotion. In this new role,

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Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group has promoted Nicole Thomas from Co-Country Manager to Managing Director of Virgin Music Group, South Africa,

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Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

September 5, 2025September 7, 2025 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group has named Cindy Gu as General Manager of Southeast Asia, overseeing Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia

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Virgin Elevates Thompson-Waitt To SVP

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group announced the promotion of Hannah Thompson-Waitt to Senior Vice President of Commercial Strategy. In her new

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Virgin Music Group Adds Pope In EVP Role

March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group announced the appointment of Adrian Pope as Executive Vice President, Digital Business and Global Partner Relations.

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Walk Off Hit With Virgin Music

January 23, 2025 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Nashville-based Walk Off Entertainment, launched by former artist and social media expert Chris Ruediger, has inked a global deal

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Robinson Joins Virgin Music Group In EVP Role

December 11, 2024December 12, 2024 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group announced the appointment of Mark Robinson as Executive Vice President, Global Business and Legal Affairs. In

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Virgin Music Group Acquires Outdustry

October 30, 2024 kevincarter Outdustry, Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group announced that it has acquired Outdustry, the market-leading artist and label services and rights management business

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Virgin Names ‘Bumper’ Reeve SVP, Global Sync

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group has named Justin “Bumper” Reeve as Senior Vice President of Global Sync. In his new role,

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Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy
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Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

• UPDATING: The Audacy downsizing continues… • Rochester, NY: Hope Breen has exited her role as Producer of the Bee

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Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
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Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

• Skyview Networks has completed an ownership transition, with President & CEO Steve Jones now assuming full leadership control of

iHeart New England Handled With Care
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iHeart New England Handled With Care

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart New England Handled With Care
Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
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Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

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Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
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Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
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HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

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Urban One Selling In Charlotte
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Urban One Selling In Charlotte

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Selling In Charlotte

• It’s the end of the line… apparently… for heritage Hot AC WLNK (The Mix 100.9 / 99.3)/Charlotte, as Radio

RAMP Leap Of The Week: Hannah Lane!
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RAMP Leap Of The Week: Hannah Lane!

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RAMP Leap Of The Week: Hannah Lane!
Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group
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Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group

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Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
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Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
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Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor

March 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
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Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
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Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
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HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model
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iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model

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Urban One Selling In Charlotte
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Urban One Selling In Charlotte

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Selling In Charlotte
Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group
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Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group
570 WWNC Enhanced With FM
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570 WWNC Enhanced With FM

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 570 WWNC Enhanced With FM
Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
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Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
Baltimore Wakes Up With Michael J & Candace
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Baltimore Wakes Up With Michael J & Candace

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Wakes Up With Michael J & Candace
Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

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