Country Radio's Golden Rule Changed for Morgan Wallen — RJ Curtis Explains Why

Update: 2021-06-21

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This week on the Country Music Media Podcast: CRB Executive Director RJ Curtis, who’s spent 40 years in radio and digital media, talks about how a fundamental radio rule has seemingly changed and tries to explain why. Plus, is Morgan Wallen’s return to radio good for the medium? He makes a strong case that it is.

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Read: Morgan Wallen's Ban Has Quietly Been Lifted, at Variety

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Country Radio's Golden Rule Changed for Morgan Wallen — RJ Curtis Explains Why

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Country Radio's Golden Rule Changed for Morgan Wallen — RJ Curtis Explains Why

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Country Radio's Golden Rule Changed for Morgan Wallen — RJ Curtis Explains Why