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" Season 1 of CTV's 'The Launch' exceeded our wildest expectations! "

Scott Borchetta

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" When we first started, I had the time to personally live every project. As I continue to build the company, I've learned much better ways to delegate and let the executive team run. It's just as exciting for me to see the executives succeed as it is the artists. "

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" If we don't have great music, we're not any company. "

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" I've had so many conversations with new artists trying to figure out their careers. "

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" The last thing we want is for radio to say that they can't afford to play our artists and turn off the pipe. "

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" The end game is always a hit song. "

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" Something that I've told all of my young artists is, there are going to be haters. You're going to read things that are going to hurt you. It's not going to make any sense. Just know that it's out there and that it's really easy to just press 'delete.' "

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" You have to be responsible to yourself... but that doesn't mean you can't have a point of view about something. "

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" I'm being myself when the camera is rolling. "

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" It doesn't matter if it's social media or radio media or television media - it's all media, and it's all marketing. It's about understanding where your fans are. And when you have infiltrated them, and they're satisfied, and there's demand, how do you grow it from there? "

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" Because we are Nashville-based and predominately a country label, people obviously think of us in that way, and that's fine. "

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" A lot of times in a record company environment, it's, 'All right, go out on the road, go get some experience, come back in six months, and we'll see where we are.' I've erased that. Now it's, 'This is what we're working on today. I expect you to come in tomorrow and address this and be better.' "

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" The facts show that the music industry was much better off before Spotify hit these shores. "

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" I go by the rule of Gretzky: you gotta be there before the puck gets there, or you're going to get beat. "

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" If you stand for something, that means there are going to be people who support you and people who don't support you. "

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" For the label to grow, it has to have great executives who understand the culture, understand the mission, and can lead. I don't want to be part of every decision. "

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" Sirius and XM went on air in 2001. It's taken 14 years for that to be a real business. It took them combining to be a real business. "

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" We came up with all these crazy ideas that Taylor Swift could be the biggest artist in the world - and it came true - and that we could have five labels and become the biggest independent record company in the world - and it came true. "

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" It's just part of my DNA. I love racing. "

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" Can a label group by itself scale to make a sensible business? I don't think so. "

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" If you look at most of our roster, we've got great singer/songwriters. I'm always attracted to that. "

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" In 1985, I went to work for MTM Records, Mary Tyler Moore's Nashville record label, and stayed three years. After that, I spent two years as an independent promoter, then worked for MCA Nashville Records, DreamWorks Nashville, and Universal Music Nashville. "

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" It's a rare opportunity when you can do something for the greater good. "

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" So much time and attention has been spent on streaming that we've really gotten away from some of the things that we could have, energywise, put into working together with radio more closely for terrestrial. "

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" When we signed Taylor Swift, people said, 'You're signing a 15-year-old female country artist? Good luck!' "

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" We try to stay on the edge of the mainstream and look at what the most aggressive young kids are running toward. "

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" The world isn't all happy, shiny people, and great art doesn't come from vanilla. Great art comes from people with a point of view and are very passionate. "

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" The reality of recording, it's one of the most intimate things that an artist ever does because if you do it right, you're exposing yourself, and you're expressing your emotions, and those are the key attributes to a big record that really connect with people. "

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" There is no way to keep your thumb on the pulse unless you have your thumb on the pulse, and I think we have it. "

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" We're a content company. And if we create the best content, every distributor will want what we have. "

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