Academy of Country Music Appoints Media Veteran Andy Schuon as New CEO

The Academy of Country Music has officially named Andy Schuon, a seasoned media executive with a background at MTV, Warner Records, and other major companies, as its new CEO.

21 Jul, 14:30 — 21 Jul, 14:56

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The appointment of a new CEO for the Academy of Country Music comes at a time when the genre is experiencing significant growth and global recognition. Schuon's background in media and music industry leadership suggests a focus on expanding the Academy's reach and influence.

Key entitiesAcademy of Country Music Andy Schuon MTV Warner Records Universal Music Group CBS Radio

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varietyMostly Factual5d ago

Academy of Country Music Appoints Andy Schuon as New CEO

The Academy of Country Music has named Andy Schuon, a media veteran whose path took him from program director at L.A.’s KROQ in its glory days to top leadership roles at MTV, Warner Records, Pressplay and many other companies, as its new CEO. His first day will be Sept. 1, and Schuon, who has not […]

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