Country Radio Seminar Revises New Faces of Country Music Show Eligibility & Selection Criteria
Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart has been added as a qualifying measure for eligibility for the 2026 show.
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iHeartMedia to Save $200M Annually Through Cost Cuts, Embrace of Technology
Read more: iHeartMedia to Save $200M Annually Through Cost Cuts, Embrace of TechnologyTechnology “enables our folks to create more, better and faster,” said CEO Bob Pittman on Thursday’s earnings call for the radio giant, which saw a 5.8% revenue increase in Q3.
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iHeartMedia Faces Fresh Wave of Layoffs Amid Industry Struggles, Debt Woes
Read more: iHeartMedia Faces Fresh Wave of Layoffs Amid Industry Struggles, Debt WoesA spokesperson says “very few jobs” have been affected in the 10,000-employee company.
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How Have the Diddy Allegations Affected His Streaming Numbers & Radio Play?
Read more: How Have the Diddy Allegations Affected His Streaming Numbers & Radio Play?Radio programmers quickly stopped playing Combs’ music after lawsuits surfaced. His streams dropped, too, although not as drastically.
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Coldplay Makes Up Impromptu Song After Fan Yells Out Wrong Title, Jokes About Releasing ‘Parachutes (Taylor’s Version)’ at Intimate SiriusXM Gig
Read more: Coldplay Makes Up Impromptu Song After Fan Yells Out Wrong Title, Jokes About Releasing ‘Parachutes (Taylor’s Version)’ at Intimate SiriusXM GigAyra Starr, Elyanna, TINI and a puppet rock band joined Coldplay at Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg.
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SiriusXM Stock Closes 2.55% Higher After Merger With Liberty Media Tracking Stock
Read more: SiriusXM Stock Closes 2.55% Higher After Merger With Liberty Media Tracking StockThe merger and reverse stock split simplified the audio entertainment giant’s financial structure, executives said.
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Morgan Wallen Helps Lead Country Genre to Second Straight Song of the Summer One-Two Punch
Read more: Morgan Wallen Helps Lead Country Genre to Second Straight Song of the Summer One-Two PunchThe country genre hadn’t taken the summertime title since 1974. Now, it’s had the top two songs for two years in a row.
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Inside Contemporary Christian’s Heavenly Rise to Among the Fastest-Growing Genres In the U.S.
Read more: Inside Contemporary Christian’s Heavenly Rise to Among the Fastest-Growing Genres In the U.S.A new generation of social media-savvy fans and artists pushed consumption growth for the genre in the first half of 2024.
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Country Artist Kassi Ashton Signed Her Record Deal a Near-Decade Ago — Here’s Why Her Debut Is Just Coming Out
Read more: Country Artist Kassi Ashton Signed Her Record Deal a Near-Decade Ago — Here’s Why Her Debut Is Just Coming OutThe artist’s latest single, “Called Crazy,” peaked at No. 32 on Country Airplay.
