It is frightfully ironic that I just pulled up Jerry Butler’s music yesterday to find a song I loved as a kid, “Walk Easy My Son.” The song was written by Jerry and Curtis Mayfield. After checking this song out (below) I also revisited classics ...
Audacy’s Leading Ladies with Gwen Stefani, Lainey Wilson, & more April 3 (Pics)
Audacy’s 5th annual Leading Ladies, presented by Olay Body, returns to New York on April 3 at the historic Kings Theatre in Brooklyn. The intimate event, which celebrates women in music, will feature Gwen Stefani, Lainey Wilson, Alessia Cara, Au ...
Claes Uggla Named General Manager of Kobalt Scandinavia
Kobalt, the world’s largest independent music publisher, announced today that it has named industry veteran Claes Uggla General Manager of Kobalt Scandinavia. Based in Stockholm, Uggla will lead the company’s operations throughout the region. “C ...
Exploring the iPhone 16e: Apple’s Most Accessible Smartphone Yet
iPhone 16e: A Comprehensive Overview Apple has officially introduced the iPhone 16e, the latest addition to its iPhone 16 lineup. This model is designed to provide powerful features at a more accessible price point, making it an attractive optio ...
Atlantic Music Group Inks Label Deal with Abou “Bu” Thiam’s BuVision
Atlantic Music Group Inks Label Deal with Abou “Bu” Thiam’s BuVision Atlantic Music Group announced today that they have formed a partnership with music mogul Abou “Bu” Thiam that brings his BuVision label to the company. Under the new deal, BuV ...
Curtis LeGeyt Calls for Modernizing Broadcast Ownership Rules
WASHINGTON, D.C. – National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt today opened The Media Institute’s 2025 Communications Forum series with a speech highlighting the urgent need to modernize the Federal Communications ...
iHeartMedia Launches “Fighting Words” Podcast with George M. Johnson
iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally according to Podtrac, today announced “Fighting Words” a new podcast hosted by critically acclaimed author George M. Johnson on its Outspoken Podcast Network. Fans can hear the first two episodes ...
BMI Reveals 29th Annual Key West Songwriters Festival Lineup
The annual Key West Songwriters Festival presented by BMI announced today the first details behind the five-day event, set to take place April 30th through May 4th. In its 29th year, the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association and Rams Head ...
U.S. Soccer and Westwood One Reach Audio Rights Agreement
U.S. Soccer and Cumulus Media’s (NASDAQ: CMLS) Westwood One have reached an agreement for Westwood One Sports to serve as the new domestic English-language audio partner of U.S. Soccer. The multi-year exclusive partnership gives Westwood One Spo ...
7 Case Studies Show Audio as a Strong Brand Builder and Sales Driver
Over an eight-year period, seven consumer studies commissioned by the Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group® found that audio listeners are a valuable source of in-market financial consumers, delivering substantial impact on both the t ...