(NASHVILLE, Tenn. – April 16, 2019) 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. Led by Agenda chair Judy Lakin, segment leaders will collaborate to steer key areas of educational curriculum, including radio, programming, digital, tech, streaming, label promotion, sales, and marketing.
This year’s segment leaders and agenda committee members are:
Radio/Programming:
Brent Michaels/KUZZ Bakersfield (Team Lead)
Drew Bland/Entercom Seattle (Team Lead)
Christopher Barber/Townsquare Media
Jess Jennings/Charleston Radio Group
Jules Riley/iHeartMedia
Joey Tack/SummitMedia
Digital/Tech/Data:
Tim Gerst/Thinkswell (Team Lead)
Billy McKim/Texas A&M (Team Lead)
Jason Bailey/Sun Broadcast Group
Sloane Cavitt Logue/WME
Katie McCartney/Monument Records
Label:
Lou Ramirez/Warner Music Nashville (Team Lead)
Michelle Kammerer/Big Machine Label Group (Team Lead)
Andy Elliot/Pearl Records
RJ Meacham/Curb Word Entertainment
Stacy Blythe/Big Loud
Carsen/Silverfish Media
Sales/Marketing:
Judy Lakin (Team Lead)
Jeff James/CXO5 (Team Lead)
Stephanie Callihan, Entercom Austin
Ashley Wilson, iHeart New Orleans
Jennifer Ritchie, Revolution PR/Seattle
The balance of the CRS 2020 Agenda Committee is made up of volunteer professionals from all sectors of the Country radio, streaming, and record industries. Committees are responsible for planning events for the upcoming year’s Country Radio Seminar.
Lakin commented about this year’s chosen representatives, stating, “We are thrilled to have so many talented individuals step up to serve on The Agenda Committee this year. I’m honored to lead this dynamic team in creating compelling content for CRS 2020.”
For more information, please visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com.
About Country Radio Seminar: Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas and business practices in the Country music industry, with specific emphasis on issues relevant to Country radio. Country Radio Seminar 2020 is set for Feb. 19-21. Visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com for more information. Follow CRS on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
About Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. ®: The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization founded in 1969 to bring radio broadcasters from around the world together with the Country Music Industry to ensure the vitality and promote growth in the Country Radio format.