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    • Oct 20, 2011
    The Academy of Country Music announces it's adding a Songwriter of the Year category for the first time in more than 45 years
    Nov 11, 2011
    The Universal Music Group reaches agreement to buy EMI. The deal brings MCA, Mercury and Capitol into the same fold, combining the label homes of George Strait, Sugarland, Keith Urban and Lady Antebellum
    Nov 11, 2011
    Sony/ATV Music reaches agreement to buy EMI Music Publishing. The combined firms represent copyrights by Alan Jackson, Willie Nelson, Taylor Swift, Roger Miller and Ronnie Dunn
    Nov 30, 2011
    A Nashville judge rules Tim McGraw is free to record for a label other than Curb Records. Wife Faith Hill is in the courtroom for the decision
    Mar 31, 2012
    Mike Dungan concludes a 12-year run as the head of Capitol's country division. During his tenure, the label developed the careers of Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Luke Bryan and Eric Church. He moves to Universal, which subsequently merges with Capitol/EMI, reuniting him with those artists
    Apr 11, 2012
    Curb Records announces it's reintroducing the Sidewalk label. The first artist on the roster is Heidi Newfield
    May 1, 2012
    Mike Dungan takes over as the head of Universal's country division, guiding the Mercury and MCA labels. The companies' rosters include George Strait, Shania Twain, Josh Turner and Scotty McCreery, among others
    May 9, 2012
    Tim McGraw signs a recording contract with Big Machine Records
    May 10, 2012
    Blaster Entertainment announces it's signed Aaron Lewis to a recording deal
    Jun 5, 2012
    The Big Machine Label Group announces it's signed a performance-royalty deal with Clear Channel. It allows Taylor Swift, Rascal Flatts and Reba McEntire, among others, to receive payments when their songs air on Clear Channel radio stations



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