The NYC radio legend was a pivotal player in the rise of Latin music in the U.S.
Among the impacted employees: Steve Leeds, a vp who developed the satellite radio company's artist branded stations like E Street Radio.
Big acts including Brad Paisley, Tyler Hubbard and Brantley Gilbert will appear at the annual radio confab in Nashville.
The satellite radio giant says layoffs will impact 475 employees across nearly every department.
McGraw teased song's title earlier this week through a playlist titled "Rediscover Tim McGraw."
"The macro economic conditions are certainly impacting the entire advertising marketplace,” said CEO Bob Pittman.
The revamped show The Morning X With Barnes & Leslie includes new content & classic segments.
Raitt's team is not aggressively pitching the song of the year winner, but some programmers are looking to boost airplay anyway.
There's nothing wrong with rhyming city with pretty -- but some radio hits are branching out.
Suzi Watford will join the satellite radio giant as senior vp and chief growth officer with a focus on growing the company's streaming subscription business.
