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Ella Langley, Jo Dee Messina to Sit For ‘The Conversation’ at CRS 2026
Previous installments featured Trisha Yearwood with Lainey Wilson and Eric Church with Jelly Roll. It's become a signature element of the CRS schedule.
61st Annual ACM Awards Nominees For Country Radio Announced
Winners of the ACM Awards in the radio portion will be announced at Country Radio Seminar (CRS) on March 18th through 20th in Nashville.
Barrett Media’s Top 20 Country Radio Program Directors of 2025
"Eighty eight (88) Country program directors appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."
Phil’s Future Five: Why Taylor Swift Looks Ready For Another Smash Hit
Phil’s Future Five is me doing the work for you and finding records currently outside the Top 30 in their respective formats that are positioned to break.
Justin Hammons Joins KICK 104 In Rapid City
"Haugo Broadcasting has hired Hammons for a dual on-air role in Rapid City, placing the veteran broadcaster in afternoon drive on KICK 104 while also assigning him to middays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on sister station Hits 102.7."
CRS 2026 to Honor Jelly Roll With Artist Humanitarian Award, Expand Focus on Growth, Inclusion, and Mentorship
"The award, established in 1990, has recognized many of the format’s biggest stars."
Dave Thomas Named Program Director, Morning Host At 96.9FM WSIG
"Thomas has also been a regular on-air presence at WSIG, making the move a natural extension of his existing responsibilities within the cluster."
Turning Point USA ‘All-American Halftime Show’ Earns More Than 5 Million Viewers
Blake Neff, a producer for The Charlie Kirk Show, said on social media that "the audience kept going up throughout the competing show."
101.5 KNUE Afternoon Host Buddy Logan Exits
"To everyone who supported me, my family, and a little Texas and Red Dirt radio show that only a few believed could work in 2011, thank you.”
Turning Point USA Reveals Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice, and Gabby Barrett As Super Bowl Halftime Lineup
The country music stars will perform opposite the NFL's scheduled show from rapper Bad Bunny.