Early Bird Registration for Country Radio Seminar (CRS 2020) Set to Open Aug. 1 at 10 a.m. CT
Registration for Country Radio Seminar (CRS 2020) is set to open on Aug. 1 at 10 a.m. CT at its lowest rate of $549 for one day only. The price will then increase on Aug. 2 to $599. Registrations will be available for purchase at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com.
A ticket to the annual New Faces of Country Music® Showcase is included in full registration packages until sold out. Registrants are strongly encouraged to register as soon as registration opens on Aug. 1.
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Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® Announces Third Installment of CRS360 Webinar Series
Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® will present the next installment of its recently-launched CRS360 webinar series on Thursday, July 25th at 12 p.m. (CDT), with an episode titled “Country Radio 2019: Mid-Year Ratings and State of The Format Report.”
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Country Radio Seminar Announces New Members to 2019-2020 Agenda Committee
The Country Radio Broadcasters have announced the individuals who will serve on the 2019-2020 CRS Agenda Committee to plan for CRS 2020, set for Feb. 19-21, 2020. Agenda chair Judy Lakin will return for her second year, and will guide segment leaders to steer key areas of educational curriculum, including radio, programming, digital, tech, streaming, label promotion, sales, and marketing.
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Ashley Bourque Rejoins Country Radio Broadcasters as Project Manager/Associate Director, Brand Marketing & Strategic Partnerships
Country Radio Broadcasters has added Ashley Bourque as Project Manager/Associate Director, Brand Marketing & Strategic Partnerships, effective Monday, April 1. In this newly-created role, Bourque will direct workflow for marketing, sponsorship, and agenda efforts in the planning and execution of the organization’s two key annual events: Country Radio Seminar (CRS) and the Country Radio Hall of Fame Dinner and induction ceremony.
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Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. Now Accepting CRS 2019-2020 Agenda Committee Applications
Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® is now accepting applications from industry professionals who want to be considered for the 2019-2020 Country Radio Seminar (CRS) Agenda Committee. The application deadline is Friday, March 29th, 2019.
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Session Content from Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary Event Now Available
Uncut panel sessions and educational handouts from this year’s Country Radio Seminar (CRS) are now available for streaming at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com. CRS 2019 registrants are invited to visit the website to review or catch up on anything they may have missed during the week. Once in the site, handouts and videos may be found under “CRS 2019.”
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Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® Releases Key Findings From “Understanding Parents, Teens, and Country Music” Research Presentation
Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® has released the full results of the research presentation, “Understanding Parents, Teens, and Country Music,” held during Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary Event. Edison Research, who was commissioned by Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) to conduct the study, examined the present and the future of Country Radio, Country Music, and how music and technology are passed along between parents and teens. For the full results of the study, visit here.
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Country Radio Broadcasters Announce Bill Mayne As Recipient of 2019 CRB President’s Award
The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. have announced long-time music industry veteran and outgoing Country Radio Broadcasters Executive Director, Bill Mayne, as the recipient of the 2019 CRB President’s Award. The award will be presented during the Country Radio Hall of Fame Dinner and Awards ceremony, to be held at the Vanderbilt Marriott in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday, June 19th at 6 p.m. CDT.
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Country Radio Broadcasters Announce Recipients of 2019-2020 Scholarship Endowments
Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) has announced the recipients of two scholarship endowments, which were awarded to two deserving universities. The two endowments, valued at $50,000 in honor of Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary event, were given to Dr. Richard Robinson of The University of Tennessee at Martin and Dr. Butler Cain of the University of North Alabama. Each received a $25,000 endowment for the 2019-2020 school year.
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Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary Concludes, Special Moments Live On
Country radio’s biggest event of the year, Country Radio Seminar (CRS) concluded on Friday, Feb. 15th in downtown Nashville, Tenn with a 10 percentincrease in attendance, compared to CRS 2018. This year marked the 50th Anniversary of the conference and it was without a doubt one of the most memorable events in the history of the three-day seminar.
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2019 Country Radio Hall of Fame Inductees Revealed During CRS 2019 Opening Ceremonies
Six celebrated broadcasters will join the Country Radio Hall of Fame in 2019, as recording artists Dan + Shay revealed this year’s inductees during today’s (2/13) opening ceremonies for Country Radio Seminar (CRS).
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CRS 50 to Host Six Breakfasts Focusing on Digital Partnership, Digital & Tech, Label Mentoring, Programming Mentoring, Sales Mentoring, and Women’s Mentoring
Country Radio Seminar has released details surrounding six mentoring breakfasts that will be held at Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary event (CRS 2019), Feb. 13-15. 2019. Held in the Cumberland Rooms at the Omni Nashville, the breakfasts are Digital Partnership, Digital & Tech, Label Mentoring, Programming Mentoring (sponsored by SoCast), Sales Mentoring, and Women’s Mentoring (sponsored by NuVoodoo).
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Interactive Workshops Announced For Country Radio Seminar 50th Anniversary Event
Country Radio Seminar has revealed details surrounding three workshops that will take place at Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary event (CRS 2019). The interactive workshops will feature experts speaking on Music Scheduling, Voice & Talent Coaching, and Production. The specialists will provide step-by-step, how-to lectures and participants will leave with resources in-hand and ready to apply their new skills.
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GRAMMY-Nominated Duo Dan + Shay Added to Warner Music Nashville Opening Day Luncheon at CRS 50th Anniversary
The anticipation builds as more artists join the lineup for the CRS 50th Anniversary Opening Day Luncheon, hosted by Warner Music Nashville. Dan + Shay are the latest act to be added to the list, which includes previously announced artists Blake Shelton, Devin Dawson, Morgan Evans, Chris Janson, Cody Johnson, Ashley McBryde, and Cole Swindell.
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Lineup Revealed for Big Machine Label Group Luncheon at Country Radio Seminar 50th Anniversary Event
A dynamic lineup has been released for one of Country Radio Seminar’s most anticipated events, the Big Machine Label Group luncheon, to be held on Friday, Feb. 15 during Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary event. This year’s lineup will include Rascal Flatts, Brantley Gilbert, Riley Green, Lauren Jenkins, Noah Schnacky. BMLG President and CEO Scott Borchetta will host the event.
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Country Radio Seminar App Now Available for Download
The official mobile app for Country Radio Seminar is now available for download on iPhone and Android mobile devices. The CRS 2019 app, powered by Country Aircheck, provides attendees with an expanded CRS agenda, session descriptions, speaker bios, artists performing, integrated calendar upgrades, CRS after-hour activities, and other event news. Users can create their own customized CRS schedule, rate the panels, and post updates and reviews directly to their social media profiles. Individuals can download the app through their phone’s app stores.
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Garth Brooks To Make Two High Profile Appearances at Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary Event
Garth Brooks, six-time CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year, is set to make two high-profile appearances during Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary event, scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 13th through Friday, Feb. 15th at Nashville’s Omni Hotel.
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Country Radio Seminar’s 50 th Anniversary Reveals Star-Studded Lineup for 10 th Annual “Team UMG at the Ryman”
A powerful lineup has been revealed for Universal Music Group Nashville’s highly anticipated 10 th Annual “Team UMG at the Ryman” luncheon at CRS 2019. The star-studded event will be held Feb. 14, 2019 at the historic Ryman Auditorium and will feature Kassi Ashton, Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Jordan Davis, Travis Denning, Vince Gill, Adam Hambrick, Caylee Hammack, Brandon Lay, Little Big Town, Maddie & Tae, Darius Rucker, Chris Stapleton, and Keith Urban.
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Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum Reception and Tour Experience Return for CRS 50th Anniversary Event
On Thursday, Feb. 14, from 5:00-7:00 p.m., the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will welcome Country Radio Seminar 50th Anniversary event (CRS 2019) attendees to Valentine’s Day “‘90s Country” Style, a private cocktail reception with complimentary access to the museum.
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CRS 50th Anniversary Keynote Presentation, Presented By CMA, To Spotlight Ken Burns COUNTRY MUSIC Documentary
Documentary Chronicles History of Country Music — from the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers and Bob Wills to Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn, Charley Pride, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Garth Brooks and many more
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