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"96.7 Merle FM" WMYL In Knoxville Brings Back Morgan Wallen's Music.

"96.7 Merle FM" WMYL In Knoxville Brings Back Morgan Wallen's Music.

  • Updated Feb 26, 2021

Why are they doing it?  Especially in the face of a ban on Morgan Wallen songs by most radio… Read more

Nielsen PPMs: 92.3 WCOL Retakes No. 1 In Columbus.

Nielsen PPMs: 92.3 WCOL Retakes No. 1 In Columbus.

  • Feb 26, 2021

iHeartMedia WCOL Columbus, OH (92.3) sees a dramatic increase in Day Three of Nielsen Audio’… Read more

Nick Cash Exits Curtis Media Group.

Nick Cash Exits Curtis Media Group.

  • Feb 26, 2021

Curtis Media Group Lenoir, NC OM Nick Cash exits the cluster. Cash, who also hosted mornings… Read more

WYCD’s Steve Grunwald Raising Money for Ronald McDonald House.

WYCD’s Steve Grunwald Raising Money for Ronald McDonald House.

  • Feb 26, 2021

Steve Grunwald, one-third of “Josh, Rachel And Grunwald in the Morning” on Entercom country … Read more

“Backstage Country” Enlists Luke Bryan, Jake Owen As March Hosts.

“Backstage Country” Enlists Luke Bryan, Jake Owen As March Hosts.

  • Feb 26, 2021

United Stations has booked Luke Bryan, Dustin Lynch, Thomas Rhett, Jimmie Allen and Jake Owe… Read more

Kane Brown Signs With Sony Music Publishing, Launches JV.

Kane Brown Signs With Sony Music Publishing, Launches JV.

  • Feb 26, 2021

Kane Brown signs a worldwide publishing deal with Sony Music Publishing. The singer has also… Read more

Love Junkies Radio Debuts On Apple Music Country.

Love Junkies Radio Debuts On Apple Music Country.

  • Updated Feb 26, 2021

Hit songwriters Lori McKenna, Liz Rose and reigning Academy of Country Music Songwriter of t… Read more

Joe Galante Establishes Leadership Music Endowment.

Joe Galante Establishes Leadership Music Endowment.

  • Updated Feb 26, 2021

Joe Galante gifts Leadership Music $500,000 to form an endowment for the non-profit. The Joe… Read more

Digital Gets Bigger Role In New iHeart Structure.

Digital Gets Bigger Role In New iHeart Structure.

  • Updated Feb 26, 2021

In a move that iHeartMedia says will better align its operating structure with the way its b… Read more

CRS 2021: The Virtual Experience Offers $99 #FOMO Rate.

CRS 2021: The Virtual Experience Offers $99 #FOMO Rate.

  • Updated Feb 26, 2021

Country Radio Seminar 2021 has wrapped, but on-demand content from CRS 2021: The Virtual Exp… Read more

Harmony-Driven Sibling Trio Track45 Arrives With “Met Me Now.”

Harmony-Driven Sibling Trio Track45 Arrives With “Met Me Now.”

  • Feb 25, 2021

Jenna, Ben and KK Johnson of Track45 cut their teeth performing at nursing homes and Dollywo… Read more

Trisha Yearwood Has Contracted COVID-19.

Trisha Yearwood Has Contracted COVID-19.

  • Feb 25, 2021

After quarantining earlier this month because a member of her team tested positive for COVID… Read more

Nielsen PPMs: More Country Stations See Post-Holiday Gains.

Nielsen PPMs: More Country Stations See Post-Holiday Gains.

  • Feb 25, 2021

With a 5.1-5.7 rise in its 6+ AQH share, Bonneville International KYGO Denver (98.5) moves i… Read more

Triple Tigers Promotes Laura Hostelley To VP/Marketing.

Triple Tigers Promotes Laura Hostelley To VP/Marketing.

  • Feb 25, 2021

Laura Hostelley rises from director to VP/Marketing at Triple Tigers Records. Hostelley join… Read more

“CBS This Morning,” ETonline Will Have ACM Nominees Friday.

“CBS This Morning,” ETonline Will Have ACM Nominees Friday.

  • Feb 25, 2021

Kelsea Ballerini and Brothers Osborne will begin announcing Academy of Country Music Awards … Read more

BMI Hires Sandye Taylor As Chief Diversity And Inclusion Officer.

BMI Hires Sandye Taylor As Chief Diversity And Inclusion Officer.

  • Feb 25, 2021

Sandye Taylor will join BMI as chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer March 8. She wi… Read more

Café Nashville Co-Founder Ann Gillis Loses Battle With ALS.

Café Nashville Co-Founder Ann Gillis Loses Battle With ALS.

  • Feb 25, 2021

Café Nashville Partner and Co-Founder Ann Gillis passed away at home in Tennessee on Monday … Read more

Sony Music Nashville Raises Awareness For Special Olympics.

Sony Music Nashville Raises Awareness For Special Olympics.

  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

Sony Music Nashville partners with Cumulus Media’s Westwood One in support of the 2022 Speci… Read more

Travis Tritt Releasing First Original Studio Album In 14 Years.

Travis Tritt Releasing First Original Studio Album In 14 Years.

  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

On May 7, Travis Tritt will release “Set in Stone” (Big Noise Label Group), his first album … Read more

Lily Rose Signs Management Deal With Fusion Music.

Lily Rose Signs Management Deal With Fusion Music.

  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

Lily Rose, whose single “Villain” has 18 million global streams and goes for radio adds Marc… Read more

Grand Ole Opry Saturday Broadcast Aims To Feed Those In Need.

Grand Ole Opry Saturday Broadcast Aims To Feed Those In Need.

  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

The Grand Ole Opry, Circle Television and Gray Television partner during Saturday’s Opry bro… Read more

Broadcasters Foundation Of America Provides Aid To Texas.

Broadcasters Foundation Of America Provides Aid To Texas.

  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

The Broadcasters Foundation of America offers emergency aid to broadcast workers hit by last… Read more

Tenille Townes To Perform For Childhood Homelessness Benefit.

Tenille Townes To Perform For Childhood Homelessness Benefit.

  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

Tenille Townes continues her efforts to support homeless and at-risk children as a featured … Read more

Ward Davis Extends Run Atop CDX TRACtion True Indie Chart.

Ward Davis Extends Run Atop CDX TRACtion True Indie Chart.

  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

Ward Davis has both the No. 1 single and the Greatest Spin Gainer this week on the CDX TRACt… Read more

Insider Analysis: Taylor Swift’s Back On Top.

Insider Analysis: Taylor Swift’s Back On Top.

  • Updated Feb 24, 2021

Only a dozen or so Mediabase reporting stations have spun “Love Story (Taylor’s Version),” b… Read more

Most Added: Matt Stell’s Looking For A No. 1 Three-Peat.

Most Added: Matt Stell’s Looking For A No. 1 Three-Peat.

  • Feb 24, 2021

Matt Stell is one of just seven country acts in the past five years who have taken their fir… Read more

Nielsen: Country Up In Multiple Markets After The Holidays.

Nielsen: Country Up In Multiple Markets After The Holidays.

  • Feb 24, 2021

Several country stations see a post-holiday bounce in Nielsen Audio’s first day of January ’… Read more

KUZZ’s Brent Michaels To Undergo Leg Surgery.

KUZZ’s Brent Michaels To Undergo Leg Surgery.

  • Feb 24, 2021

Buck Owens Production Company “KUZZ Radio” Bakersfield, CA, PD Brent Michaels will have leg … Read more

“97.1 HANK FM” Hosts Acoustic Stars & Guitars Concert Thursday.

“97.1 HANK FM” Hosts Acoustic Stars & Guitars Concert Thursday.

  • Feb 24, 2021

Dierks Bentley, Lee Brice, Brothers Osborne and Old Dominion will perform for Emmis Communic… Read more

“Q Country 103.9” Launches In Ashland City, TN.

“Q Country 103.9” Launches In Ashland City, TN.

  • Feb 24, 2021

Consolidated Media “Q Country 103.9” WCHQ Ashland City, TN made its debut earlier this month… Read more

Florida Georgia Line Reschedules Amazon Music Livestream.

Florida Georgia Line Reschedules Amazon Music Livestream.

  • Feb 24, 2021

Due to a winter storm, Florida Georgia Line postponed their “Life Rolls On From The FGL Hous… Read more

Thomas Rhett Books Three May Shows At Billy Bobs.

Thomas Rhett Books Three May Shows At Billy Bobs.

  • Feb 24, 2021

Thomas Rhett returns to the stage May 6-8 at Billy Bob’s in Ft. Worth, TX. A portion of proc… Read more

Virtual “Women In The Mix” Event To Kick Off GRAMMY Week.

Virtual “Women In The Mix” Event To Kick Off GRAMMY Week.

  • Updated Feb 24, 2021

Three-time GRAMMY nominee Ingrid Andress will participate in “Women in the Mix,” the Recordi… Read more

Outback Presents Hires Danny Eaton As SVP.

Outback Presents Hires Danny Eaton As SVP.

  • Updated Feb 24, 2021

Veteran concert promoter Danny Eaton, whose career spans from working in management for ZZ T… Read more

Payton Smith Giving Children’s Hospital Benefit Concert.

Payton Smith Giving Children’s Hospital Benefit Concert.

  • Updated Feb 24, 2021

Big Machine recording artist Payton Smith will host a benefit virtual concert for East Tenne… Read more

CRS Attendees Hit The Highlights Of “The Virtual Experience.”

CRS Attendees Hit The Highlights Of “The Virtual Experience.”

  • Updated Feb 23, 2021

Having to hold CRS virtually may have been a blessing in disguise, as two waves of ice and s… Read more

Entercom Detroit Stations Aim To “Vaccinate Michigan.”

Entercom Detroit Stations Aim To “Vaccinate Michigan.”

  • Feb 23, 2021

Entercom teams with Detroit sports partners for new initiative “Vaccinate Michigan.” Station… Read more

Carly Pearce, Lainey Wilson Have Top 10 Debuts On Spotify.

Carly Pearce, Lainey Wilson Have Top 10 Debuts On Spotify.

  • Feb 23, 2021

Two country albums rank among Spotify’s Top 10 US Album Debuts this week — Carly Pearce’s “2… Read more

Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett Are Nos. 2-3 At Pandora This Week.

Chris Stapleton, Gabby Barrett Are Nos. 2-3 At Pandora This Week.

  • Feb 23, 2021

Chris Stapleton’s “Starting Over” takes over from Luke Combs’ “Forever After All” as the top… Read more

93.7 K-Country’s Bearathon Raises Over $120K For Pediatric Cancer.

93.7 K-Country’s Bearathon Raises Over $120K For Pediatric Cancer.

  • Feb 23, 2021

For the 22nd year, Saga Communications “93.7 K-Country” WOGK Gainesville, FL teamed with sis… Read more

Blake Shelton Is KKGO Los Angeles’ March Guest Host.

Blake Shelton Is KKGO Los Angeles’ March Guest Host.

  • Feb 23, 2021

Starting Monday, March 1, Blake Shelton will take over the midday guest-host duties at Mt. W… Read more

Station Owner/Sales Rep George Frances Passes.

Station Owner/Sales Rep George Frances Passes.

  • Feb 23, 2021

Industry veteran George Francis passed away on Sunday, Feb. 21. Throughout his career, Franc… Read more

Cincinnati’s Pat Barry Dies From COVID-19 Complications.

Cincinnati’s Pat Barry Dies From COVID-19 Complications.

  • Feb 23, 2021

Cincinnati radio and TV personality Pat Barry has died at the age of 69 due to complications… Read more

CMA Announces Partnership With Touring Professionals Alliance.

CMA Announces Partnership With Touring Professionals Alliance.

  • Feb 23, 2021

The Country Music Association funds the expansion of the Touring Professionals Alliance Kitc… Read more

Darius Rucker Brings “Beers And Sunshine” To “TODAY” Friday.

Darius Rucker Brings “Beers And Sunshine” To “TODAY” Friday.

  • Feb 23, 2021

Darius Rucker, who has his 10th No. 1 single this week with “Beers and Sunshine,” will perfo… Read more

Chase Rice Sets Ryman Auditorium Show For April 23.

Chase Rice Sets Ryman Auditorium Show For April 23.

  • Feb 23, 2021

Chase Rice performs a limited and socially distanced in-venue ticketed concert and livestrea… Read more

Spotify Releases A Swarm Of New Products And Services.

Spotify Releases A Swarm Of New Products And Services.

  • Updated Feb 23, 2021

Spotify used a highly produced 90-minute presentation on Monday to roll out a series of anno… Read more

Mediabase Chart Recap: Darius Rucker’s “Sunshine”-y Week At No. 1.

Mediabase Chart Recap: Darius Rucker’s “Sunshine”-y Week At No. 1.

  • Updated Feb 22, 2021

Darius Rucker (Capitol Nashville) takes over the top spot on the Mediabase country chart, mo… Read more

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