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CRB Unveils 2023-2024 CRS Agenda Committee Leaders


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Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) has announced its Agenda Committee leaders and members for the 2023-2024 Country Radio Seminar (CRS) year. Taking charge as the Agenda Chair for this year is Shelley Hargis from BBR/BMG, with Krista Hayes from Cumulus Media/Nashville and Jesse Tack from Hubbard Radio's WUBE/Cincinnati serving as the committee's co-Vice Chairs.

The new Committee members include Sally Allgeier (Red Street), Kevin Callahan (Pamal Broadcasting), Victoria Cappelli (AEG), Paisley Dunn (Seven Mountains Media), Nathan James (DBC Radio/WUBB), Brittani Koster (Big Loud), Charlie Maxx (Forever Media/WXCY), Gemma McInturff (Spotify), Caitlin Fisher (Cox Media Group), Jennifer Shaffer (Wheelhouse), Kathleen Shea (SiriusXM), Bryan Webb (Today's Country Radio/The Kelleigh Bannen Show) and Adam Wilbur (Compass Media Networks).

Returning members are Emily Cohen (Amazon Music), Karina Farias-Dey (Edison Research), Tim Foisset (Warner Music), Alek Halverson (iHeartMedia/KAJA), Nicole Michalik (Beasley/WXTU), Ashley Morrison (iHeartMedia/WFUS), and Nick Steele (Audacy/KWJJ).

The Committee will work together to create the agenda for CRS 2024. Tim Foisset will lead the agenda content for the Digital Music Summit, which will return on the first day of CRS 2024.

Committee leader, Shelley Hargis commented, "After attending CRS for 26 years, I am more passionate and excited about both CRS and the Country Industry than ever. I am honored to be a part of the Agenda Committee, and thrilled with the group we have coming together to build a fantastic CRS 2024."

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