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THE CBS INTERACTIVE MUSIC GROUP LAUNCHES "GRAMMY(R) RADIO" IN SUPPORT OF "THE 52nd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS," BROADCASTING JAN. 31 ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK
Official Streaming Radio Station Features Music From GRAMMY-Nominated Artists Including Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Jason Mraz, the Zac Brown Band, The Fray, Beyoncé And Maxwell, Among Others
The CBS Interactive Music Group has launched GRAMMY® Radio, a streaming station exclusively dedicated to the artists and songs nominated for the music industry’s most prestigious award. THE 52nd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS broadcasts live from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, Jan. 31 (8:00-11:30 PM, ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network.
Featuring hit music from The Black Eyed Peas, Green Day, Lady Gaga, P!nk, Taylor Swift, the Zac Brown Band, Beyoncé and Bon Jovi, among many others, GRAMMY Radio is the ultimate destination for fans to hear their favorite nominated artists prior to Music’s Biggest Night®.
Listeners can access GRAMMY Radio online or through a variety of mobile devices. The station is featured on www.grammy.com, www.cbs.com/specials/grammys/, as well as from the homepage of CBS RADIO’s more than 90 music station websites, and CBS’s local television online properties. Additionally, CBS RADIO apps for the iPhone and Blackberry provide direct access to GRAMMY Radio nationwide.
GRAMMY Radio is hosted by Danni who also contributes to the morning show at CBS RADIO’s WYSP-FM in Philadelphia, and Last.fm Discover, a streaming and HD Radio station dedicated to and influenced by Last.fm, CBS’s global music platform.
GRAMMY Radio is programmed by the CBS Interactive Music Group’s Seth Neiman. THE 52nd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS are produced by John Cossette Productions and AEG Ehrlich Ventures for The Recording Academy®. Ken Ehrlich and John Cossette are executive producers, Louis J. Horvitz is director.
For more information on THE 52nd ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS, please visit http://www.cbs.com/specials/grammys/.
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Contacts:
Karen L. Mateo
CBS Interactive Music Group
212/649-9639
Kate Fisher
CBS
212/975-3818
Tiffany Smith-Anoa’i
CBS
818/655-1587
