UMG Nashville Adds Ailie Birchfield as Director, Media Marketing

Ailie Birchfield

Universal Music Group Nashville has added Ailie Birchfield as Director of Media Marketing. Ailie will oversee press and publicity outreach for artists including Brothers Osborne, Canaan Smith, David Nail, Easton Corbin, Eric Church, Gary Allan, Joey Hyde, Kacey Musgraves, Kelleigh Bannen, Lady Antebellum and Vince Gill.

Ailie joins the UMG Nashville team from Slate PR in Los Angeles, Calif. where she worked with clients including Annette Benning, Jude Law, Matthew Broderick and Neil Patrick Harris. Prior to Slate PR, Ailie held publicity roles at Viewpoint, Inc. and Paramount Pictures.

“I am so impressed with Ailie’s work ethic and professionalism,” shares Lori Christian, VP, Media Marketing. “She carved an impressive publicity career for herself in Los Angeles and we are thrilled to have her enthusiasm and expertise for our UMG Nashville roster of artists.”

“I couldn’t be more excited to join UMG Nashville as part of their dynamic and talented team,” says Ailie. “I’m looking forward to expanding our ever-growing presence in the country music industry.”

Ailie relocated to Nashville to continue her career in publicity and be closer to family in Atlanta.

She can be reached at ailie.birchfield@umusic.com.

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Jessica Nicholson

Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.

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