Billboard Executive Director: Melinda Newman (West Coast and Nashville)
Honored to be joined by a Journalism hero of mine, Billboard Executive Director: Melinda Newman (West Coast and Nashville) before she is honored at the 2024 She Rocks Awards. From an early age, Melinda knew she wanted to be a reporter, starting with interviewing Lily Tomlin in the 6th grade. A graduate of Vanderbilt University, she has covered culture and entertainment for more than 25 years. Join us as we discuss the changing landscape of Journalism today, the unique challenges of Americana music getting widespread recognition, which artist will carry the live legacy of Bruce Springsteen for younger generations and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices