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Kevin Rolston to Receive ‘The Scott Shannon Award’ at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit
"All I wanted in life was to be Scott Shannon, but that was going to be tough, because I wasn't even allowed in the Z100 studio."
The New Payola: How Fake Streams Are Rigging the Music Business
"Modern music marketing now exists in a gray area between promotion and perception manipulation."
The Industry According To…Nick Attaway, BMG
"In a world full of content, radio can still cut through when it spotlights something new."
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."
The Industry According To…Scott Borchetta, Big Machine Label Groups
"I think that Rock has suffered greatly over the last 30 years because there hasn’t been a real rock scene since Seattle in the ‘90’s."
The Industry According To…Todd Sievers, CO5 Music
"Radio has lost some of its leverage because it has aged with its audience. It needs to get back to breaking artists, and showing the audience what is next and why youthful listeners should care."
The Radio Format No One Has Launched Yet And Why It’s a Huge Opportunity
"Once this exists, everyone will claim they saw it coming. They won’t be wrong. They’ll just be late."
Has Modern Music Lost the Path To Being Unforgettable for the Listener?
"Current listening habits have all but eliminated the shared listening experience."
The Industry According To….Jeffrey Naumann, Jeffrey Naumann Promotion
"A promotion person's real job is to get enough of radio to play it to determine if it's truly a hit - because they aren't all hits."
Spotify Partners with Music Publishers to Develop Artist-First AI Products
"At Spotify, we want to build this future hand in hand with the music industry, guided by clear principles and deep respect for creators, just as we did in the days of piracy."