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eQB COVER STORY

RIAA Chairman/CEO Cary Sherman

In his 15 year career with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Cary Sherman rose from its General Council to spending a decade as the organization’s President, before a promotion to Chairman/CEO last August. Sherman now oversees the high-profile, music industry trade organization as it faces a number of issues and changes to the business. In this conversation with FMQB, Sherman discusses the industry’s rapid transition to digital, praises the recent royalty agreement between Clear Channel and Big Machine and gives an update on the RIAA’s battle against music piracy. [more]

PROGRAMMING TO WIN

I Second That Emotion

For this week’s Programming To Win column, Fred Jacobs digs in to some of the data from Jacobs Media’s new Techsurvey8. Specifically, Jacobs examines the reasons why the study’s respondents listen to AM/FM radio. Jacobs found that terrestrial radio meets listeners’ emotional needs in very specific and personal ways that other music services cannot provide [more]

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

At the midway point of the year, who are your early favorites to win Single of the Year, Album of the Year and Best New Artist? [more]

HOT SHOTS

P!nk, Joe Riccitelli, Tim Herbster, Maxwell, Olly Murs,
John Reynolds, Boomer, Reid, Chris Wallace, Brad Davidson, Valentine, Kobe, Sparxxx. [more]

THIS WEEK IN FMQB HISTORY

John Boulos, Jon Zellner, Scott Shannon, Todd Pettengill, Harold Austin, Maurice Devoe [more]

Breaking News
	Infinite Dial Study Wraps Up With Rock P1s
	Hedge Fund Adds Sony Stock, Fuels Push For Entertainment Spin-Off
	Beasley Announces Multiple Format Changes At SW Florida Cluster
	In Brief - June 18, 2013
	FMQB FYI... Links You Should Know About
	June 17, 2013
	Beata Czechowski Named APD/MD For 102.7 KIIS-FM/Los Angeles
	Clear Channel Rebrands WLIT/Chicago As Hot AC "93.9 MY FM"
	John Hogan Relocating To NYC
	Arbitron Releases RADAR June 2013 Radio Network Ratings
	CCM+E Names Nathan Daschle EVP For Political Strategy
	Nick Cannon's NCredible Entertainment Inks Partnership With RED Distribution
	In Brief - June 17, 2013
	June 14, 2013
	eQB NOW
	The Week In Review: 6/10-6/14
	WMG Promotes Stu Bergen To President, International, Warner Recorded Music
	Cumulus Reorganizing Music Programming Structure For Three Formats
	Arbitron Confirms Integrity Of Kansas City May Ratings
	In Brief - June 14, 2013
	FMQB FYI... Links You Should Know About
	June 13, 2013
	BMI Takes Legal Action Against Pandora Over Royalty Issues
	Bridge Ratings Looks At Early Interest In iTunes Radio
	Royalty Organizations React To Pandora's FM Move
	Newest "Infinite Dial" Data Looks At News/Talk/Sports P1s
	Apple Inks iTunes Radio Agreement With BMI
	In Brief - June 13, 2013
	June 12, 2013
	Clear Channel Announces Revenue Deal With Fleetwood Mac

Music News
	Ozzy Talks Black Sabbath's Drummer Troubles
	Quick Hits: Marc Anthony, Beyonce, Music Midtown festival, Pink Floyd
	Jay-Z Reveals New Album, Samsung Partnership, During NBA Finals
	Sir Paul, Tom Petty & More Top Bonnaroo 2013
	Quick Hits: Britney Spears, Drake, Much Music Video Awards, Kanye West, Franz Ferdinand, Jack Johnson, Epicenter Festival
	Jack Johnson To Replace Mumford At Bonnaroo
	The Week In Review: 6/10-6/14
	FMQB Retro-Active: Ken Sharp Goes Back To The Sixties With Mark Volman of The Turtles
	Quick Hits: Kanye West, Pixies, Songwriters Hall Of Fame, The Voice, LivingSocial Backyard Festival, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Farm Aid
	Queens Of The Stone Age Are Kings Of The Chart
	Quick Hits: The Replacements, Rock For Oklahoma, Brandon Boyd, Bono, Sasquatch! Festival, Blue October, Polaris Music Prize
	Kings Of Leon Ready To Ride The Bull
	Quick Hits: The Wanted & Justin Bieber, Tom Petty, My Morning Jacket, MTV's "Music Independence Day," The Beatles
	Mumford & Sons Bassist To Undergo Surgery
	Quick Hits: Kanye West, Metallica, John Mayer, Cher, Neko Case, Jimmy Eat World, Breakaway Music Festival, Cody Simpson, Beach Boys