CLEARLY MASSIVE: 800-pound gorilla Clear Channel is beginning to crank up its immense leverage in the marketplace, as the Pittman-Sykes-Poleman troika expands the iHeart brand to network TV with the iHeart Radio Music Awards, airing 4/24 on NBC. Will they impose a window of exclusivity on the participating acts, locking them out from the competing Billboard Music Awards set for 5/18 on ABC? This, among other provocative questions, is posed in the latest column by our own I.B. Bad; which you'll find here. (2/3p)
THE COUNT: COLDPLAY IS HOT, COUNTRY'S COOKIN' IN THE U.K.
The latest tidbits from the bustling live sector (3/28a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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