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$10K To Touch That Dial
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

$10K To Touch That Dial

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on $10K To Touch That Dial

• Zelus Media Group announced a new chapter for Hot AC KMVA/Phoenix, as the former HOT 97.5 transitions exclusively to

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

• Perfectly timed to the Brewers playing in the World Series, Maggie Corry has been named as the new Executive

Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver

• Bonneville Denver has promoted Nathan Gilbert to Director of Sales, effective immediately. “This was an easy decision and a

BFOA Now Has More Ways To Help
CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PUBLIC SERVICE 

BFOA Now Has More Ways To Help

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BFOA Now Has More Ways To Help

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) is expanding its charitable assistance to help more radio and television professionals facing

IGA Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

IGA Executive Action

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on IGA Executive Action

• Interscope Geffen A&M (IGA) announced new Creative and Urban leadership roles — Michelle An has been promoted to President

Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta

• Cox Media Group Atlanta has promoted Abby Jessen to Director of Branding and Programming for AC WSB-FM (B98.5). An

Marilynn Mee Needs Our Help
CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

Marilynn Mee Needs Our Help

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Marilynn Mee Needs Our Help

• Milwaukee radio icon and animal rights activist Marilynn Mee announced she is battling terminal cancer. Mee memorably spent three

Condolences: Rod Calarco
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Condolences: Rod Calarco

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Rod Calarco

• John Anthony “Rod” Calarco, best known for his three decades of service with CBS Radio, died of a heart

Remembering Reno Morning Icon Panama
CLASSIC HITS CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Remembering Reno Morning Icon Panama

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Reno Morning Icon Panama

• Reno Media Group is saddened to report the passing of longtime Northern Nevada radio personality Panama Hoston, known to

Baltimore’s Laurie DeYoung Returns!
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS STREAMING 

Baltimore’s Laurie DeYoung Returns!

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore’s Laurie DeYoung Returns!

• One of Baltimore’s most recognizable radio voices is coming back to mornings this week — on a temporary basis

EXECUTIVE ACTION

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

• Perfectly timed to the Brewers playing in the World Series, Maggie Corry has been named as the new Executive

Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver
BFOA Now Has More Ways To Help
CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PUBLIC SERVICE 

BFOA Now Has More Ways To Help

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BFOA Now Has More Ways To Help
IGA Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

IGA Executive Action

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on IGA Executive Action
Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE 

Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners

PROGRAMMING

$10K To Touch That Dial
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

$10K To Touch That Dial

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on $10K To Touch That Dial

• Zelus Media Group announced a new chapter for Hot AC KMVA/Phoenix, as the former HOT 97.5 transitions exclusively to

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta
Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE 

Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners
Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas

PROS IN MOTION

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

• Perfectly timed to the Brewers playing in the World Series, Maggie Corry has been named as the new Executive

Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas
Tino Cochino Show Adds Celina Martinez
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Tino Cochino Show Adds Celina Martinez

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tino Cochino Show Adds Celina Martinez
Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’
Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis

FREE AGENT

UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff

October 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff

• As first reported by Country Aircheck, those Universal Music Group layoffs have reached the hallways of MCA, resulting in

Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
Farewell, WNKS & KXTE
ALTERNATIVE EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Farewell, WNKS & KXTE

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Farewell, WNKS & KXTE
Pros On The Loose: John Crenshaw
ACTIVE ROCK COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LITE AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Pros On The Loose: John Crenshaw

September 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: John Crenshaw

JOBS

Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN

• Midwest Communications in Evansville, IN — home of Classic Rock 107.5 WABX, Top 40 WSTO (Hot 96), AC 104.1

Wanted: Morning Co-Host, Fredericksburg
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

Wanted: Morning Co-Host, Fredericksburg

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Wanted: Morning Co-Host, Fredericksburg
Beautiful Boise Beckons
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Beautiful Boise Beckons

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beautiful Boise Beckons
On-Air Opening In Saginaw!
AC ADULT HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

On-Air Opening In Saginaw!

September 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on On-Air Opening In Saginaw!

BREAKING NEWS

Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE 

Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)  announced the winners of the 2026 NAB Marconi Radio Awards, presented by Xperi,

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$10K To Touch That Dial
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

$10K To Touch That Dial

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on $10K To Touch That Dial

• Zelus Media Group announced a new chapter for Hot AC KMVA/Phoenix, as the former HOT 97.5 transitions exclusively to

Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek
Packed House At NSMC 2026
CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PRODUCTION PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

Packed House At NSMC 2026

October 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Packed House At NSMC 2026
Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES URBAN AC 

Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM

October 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM
Promotions Galore At CMA
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA

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$10K To Touch That Dial
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

$10K To Touch That Dial

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on $10K To Touch That Dial

• Zelus Media Group announced a new chapter for Hot AC KMVA/Phoenix, as the former HOT 97.5 transitions exclusively to

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gilbert Upped To DOS, Bonneville Denver

LABEL LOVE

IGA Executive Action
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IGA Executive Action

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on IGA Executive Action
BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement
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BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement
Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!
UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff

October 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff
UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs
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UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs

October 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs
Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group
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Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group

October 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group

PROGRAMMING

$10K To Touch That Dial
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

$10K To Touch That Dial

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on $10K To Touch That Dial
Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jessen Now Running The Show At B98.5/Atlanta
Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE 

Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners
Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas
Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek

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