Dear Rodeo Houston: Warner/CoJo/WMN’s Cody Johnson celebrates making Rodeo Houston history. Pictured (l-r) are KILT's Nick Russo, guest Kevin Fogarty, KILT's Chris Huff and Bruce Logan, Johnson, KKBQ's Lauren "Lo" Sessions-Barker and Travis Moon and the label's James Marsh.
Heart Like A Buck: Broken Bow's Lainey Wilson with SiriusXM/Pandora's Johnny Chiang.
Give Heaven Some Honors: CRB/CRS' RJ Curtis, Broken Bow's Frank Ray, MCA's Parker McCollum, Big Loud's Hardy and CRB/CRS' Kurt Johnson (l-r) at CRS Honors.
All My Flexes: Kickin' Kountry 101's Shannon Steele with Warner/WAR's Chase Matthew and Big Loud's Lauren Alaina at CRS.
Like I Love Country Radio Seminar: RCA's Kane Brown with WWWF/Nassau-Suffolk's Kelly Ford at CRS.
Signage: Singer/songwriter Lucas Ball signs with Twelve6 Entertainment. Pictured (l-r) are Twelve6’s Brooke Pauley and Travis Myatt, Ball, attorney Rachel Guttmann and Twelve6’s Willow Belenski.
Diaz Named Hey Now VP/Promo
Former Big Machine National Dir./Promotion & Marketing Brooke Diaz has joined the recently announced Hey Now Records as VP/Promotion. Additionally, former Big Machine Sr. Dir./West Coast Promotion & National Strategy Bill Lubitz and Dir./Promotion & Marketing/Midwest Jane Staszak have been named National Dirs. for the West and East Coasts, respectively, and former BMLG Sr. Mgr./Streaming Anna Scott Welch has joined as Dir./Streaming. “Brooke is the most passionate person I know when it comes to this business,” says Pres./Co-Founder Kris Lamb. “Her unmatched work ethic sets a level of intensity that inspires everyone around her." Hey Now launched last week (CAT 3/17). Reach Diaz here, Lubitz here, Staszak here and Welch here.
