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    • May 7, 2004
    DreamWorks is absorbed by Nashville's Universal Music Group, with DreamWorks' James Stroud set to co-head the label with Luke Lewis. DreamWorks acts include Toby Keith, Jimmy Wayne, Emerson Drive, Darryl Worley and Jessica Andrews
    May 11, 2004
    Jim Ed Norman finishes his tenure as the head of Warner Bros.' country division. During his 20 years in charge, he worked with such acts as Faith Hill, Travis Tritt, The Forester Sisters, Randy Travis and Hank Williams Jr.
    Aug 23, 2004
    Del Bryant, who wrote Billy "Crash" Craddock's "I Cheated On A Good Woman's Love," succeeds Frances Preston as the president and CEO of the songwriter performing rights organization BMI
    Sep 21, 2005
    Ed Benson announces plans to retire as the executive director of the Country Music Association at the end of the year
    Oct 18, 2005
    Record producer Matt Serletic resigns as the head of Virgin Records' pop label. Known for his work with Aerosmith, matchbox twenty and Santana, he also produced "Mendocino County Line" for Willie Nelson and Lee Ann Womack
    Jan 1, 2006
    Tammy Genovese becomes the chief operating officer of the Country Music Association, supplanting former executive director Ed Benson
    Apr 19, 2006
    Sony BMG consolidates its Nashville wing, with Joe Galante heading the RCA, BNA, Arista, Columbia and Epic labels. Sony chief John Grady is axed in the process
    May 3, 2006
    Billboard magazine reports Broken Bow Records has added longtime Alan Jackson producer Keith Stegall as chief creative officer
    Nov 2, 2006
    Universal South announces Mark Wright is the new president of the label, which represents Joe Nichols and Shooter Jennings. Original founders Tim DuBois and Tony Brown depart, after Universal buys out their stakes
    Jan 12, 2007
    Country Aircheck reports James Stroud is leaving the Universal Music Group, where he co-chaired the company and its multiple labels. Among Universal's artists: Josh Turner, George Strait, Sugarland, Shania Twain and Lee Ann Womack



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