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Warner Music Group

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Megan Thee Stallion & WMG Ink Unique Agreement

February 3, 2024February 4, 2024 kevincarter Megan Thee Stallion, Warner Music Group

• Megan Thee Stallion and Warner Music Group announced an innovative agreement that will enable her maintain her independence as

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WMG Names New EVP/Chief Digital Officer

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group announced that Carletta Higginson has joined the company as Executive Vice President, Chief Digital Officer, effective

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Ruxandra Leaving Warner Music Group

October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Oana Ruxandra, Warner Music Group Chief Digital Officer and EVP of Business Development, announced she is leaving the label.

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Castellani Joins WMG As EVP/CFO

September 19, 2023October 19, 2023 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group Corp. announced that Bryan Castellani is joining the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial

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WMG & TikTok Expand Partnership

July 18, 2023July 19, 2023 kevincarter TikTok, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group (WMG) and TikTok announced a wide-ranging, first-of-its-kind partnership that will benefit WMG’s artists and songwriters, and

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Val Blavatnik Elected To WMG Board

April 27, 2023April 29, 2023 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) announced the election of Val Blavatnik to the company’s Board of Directors, as well

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Warner Music Group Eliminating 270 Positions

March 29, 2023March 30, 2023 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group has become the latest in a long line of major media companies to undergo downsizing, as

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WMG Teams Up With OpenSea

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 kevincarter OpenSea, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group announced a collaboration with OpenSea, the world’s leading peer-to-peer marketplace for NFTs, that would provide a

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Kyncl Named CEO Of Warner Music Group

September 21, 2022September 22, 2022 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Robert Kyncl has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Warner Music Group Corp., effective January 1,

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iHeart & WMG Connect At Regular Interval

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 kevincarter iHeart Podcast Network, Warner Music Group

• iHeartMedia and Warner Music Group, through its new podcast network, Interval Presents, announced a multi-year deal. Through the partnership,

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WMG & Bain Invest In Music Catalogs
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WMG & Bain Invest In Music Catalogs

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG & Bain Invest In Music Catalogs

• UPDATED: Warner Music Group and private investment firm Bain Capital, are launching a joint venture to allow for the

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Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!
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Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!

June 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!

• Monday, June 30, 2025 marks the fifth anniversary of the launch of iHeartMedia’s BIN: Black Information Network, the first

iHeart & Audacy Forge Distribution Deal
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iHeart & Audacy Forge Distribution Deal

June 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart & Audacy Forge Distribution Deal
Audacy Shuts Down Pineapple Street
DIGITAL DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Audacy Shuts Down Pineapple Street

June 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Shuts Down Pineapple Street
Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino
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Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino

June 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino
The Imaging House Is On Fire!
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The Imaging House Is On Fire!

June 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Imaging House Is On Fire!

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Kelley Anderson: Free Agent
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Kelley Anderson: Free Agent

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelley Anderson: Free Agent

• RAMP has confirmed that Kelley Anderson has exited as Marketing Director of Beasley Sports-Talk WBZ-FM (98.5 The Sports Hub)/Boston

Remembering Kenny Lee Karpinski
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Remembering Kenny Lee Karpinski

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Kenny Lee Karpinski
E. White Has Carolina On His Mind
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E. White Has Carolina On His Mind

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on E. White Has Carolina On His Mind

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Braun Downshifts At HYBE America
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Braun Downshifts At HYBE America

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Braun Downshifts At HYBE America
WMG & Bain Invest In Music Catalogs
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WMG & Bain Invest In Music Catalogs

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG & Bain Invest In Music Catalogs
Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino
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Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino

June 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino
Condolences: Lou Christie
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Condolences: Lou Christie

June 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Lou Christie
Create Beams Up With Star Trak
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Create Beams Up With Star Trak

June 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Beams Up With Star Trak
Donehower Named SVP/A&R, Big Loud & Mercury
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Donehower Named SVP/A&R, Big Loud & Mercury

June 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Donehower Named SVP/A&R, Big Loud & Mercury

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E. White Has Carolina On His Mind
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E. White Has Carolina On His Mind

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on E. White Has Carolina On His Mind
MacLeod Named OM, Alpha Media Portland
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MacLeod Named OM, Alpha Media Portland

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MacLeod Named OM, Alpha Media Portland
Civic Media Expands Into Michigan’s U.P.
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Civic Media Expands Into Michigan’s U.P.

July 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Civic Media Expands Into Michigan’s U.P.
Melissa Chase Exits Audacy Houston
ADULT HITS COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Melissa Chase Exits Audacy Houston

June 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Melissa Chase Exits Audacy Houston
Houston’s Jay Michaels: Free Agent
DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Houston’s Jay Michaels: Free Agent

June 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Houston’s Jay Michaels: Free Agent
Randy Michaels Buys WAKY/Louisville
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Randy Michaels Buys WAKY/Louisville

June 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Randy Michaels Buys WAKY/Louisville

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