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Month: February 2017

BREAKING NEWS FINANCIAL TELEVISION TRANSACTIONS 

Dalian/Dick Clark Deal D.O.A.?

February 22, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter

It was in early November of last year when Chinese real estate and entertainment conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group shocked the

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BRANDING/MARKETING SYNDICATION 

Noory Makes The Times

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter Coast to Coast AM

Premiere Networks’ host George Noory was featured in The New York Times yesterday in a story about the popularity of

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Big Plaque For Lil Yachty

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter

Quality Control / Motown / Capitol Records artist Lil Yachty was recently presented with a humongous plaque marking 1 million adjusted

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RATINGS RESEARCH 

Radio Rules At Work

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter

Fifty four percent of women who listen to music at work get that music via radio. That’s one of the

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CHARITY EVENTS EXECUTIVE ACTION 

Taste Of Hope: Mmmm…. Grapey…

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

Just a gentle reminder that City of Hope’s Music, Film and Entertainment Industry Group presents its 11th annual Taste of

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Wheatstone Bulks Up

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter

Wheatstone Corporation has acquired the assets and intellectual property of Pacific Research & Engineering (PR&E) from GatesAir of Quincy, IL

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DIGITAL TRANSACTIONS 

Least Favorite Term: ‘Unskippable’

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter

In a gift to video consumers around the world, YouTube announced it would be phasing out those maddening 30-second unskippable

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LEGAL TELEVISION TRANSACTIONS 

‘Idol’ Return Clears Legal Hurtle

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter Inc.

A few weeks ago we reported the rumors that forces are at work behind the scenes to revive American Idol.

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LEGAL MILESTONES POLITICS 

SAG-AFTRA Stands Up For Free Press

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter

SAG-AFTRA, the entertainment industry labor union that represents more than 160,000 actors, broadcasters and recording artists, yesterday released a Statement

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EVENTS MILESTONES 

Congrats & Much Love, Jay²!

February 20, 2017March 3, 2017 kevincarter

We want to take this opportunity to send our love and best wishes to our longtime friend Jay Michaels, PD

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BREAKING NEWS

Condolences: Dave Shapiro
BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES 

Condolences: Dave Shapiro

May 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Dave Shapiro

• Veteran talent agent Dave Shapiro, 42, co-founder of Sound Talent Group (STG), and the owner of Velocity Records and

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DIGITAL

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap

• We initially reported this news a few days ago… and now, here it is again, this time with some

Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
Mountain Rises In Chico
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Mountain Rises In Chico

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mountain Rises In Chico
NPR Never Not Innovating
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

NPR Never Not Innovating

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Never Not Innovating
55 Candles On Marketron’s Cake
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

55 Candles On Marketron’s Cake

May 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 55 Candles On Marketron’s Cake

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Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW

May 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW

• Earlier this week Buddy Shula‘s Radio One Buffalo announced it is acquiring 5,000-watt WHLD-AM 1270/Niagara Falls, NY (currently Conservative

Condolences: Dave Shapiro
BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES 

Condolences: Dave Shapiro

May 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Dave Shapiro
Frisina And FM Radio Reunited
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Frisina And FM Radio Reunited

May 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Frisina And FM Radio Reunited

LABEL LOVE

SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh

May 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
Jeff Ballard: Free Agent
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Jeff Ballard: Free Agent

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jeff Ballard: Free Agent
UMG Moving To New NYC HQ
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

UMG Moving To New NYC HQ

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Moving To New NYC HQ
Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett
Capitol Launches Capitol Music Group Nashville
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Capitol Launches Capitol Music Group Nashville

May 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Capitol Launches Capitol Music Group Nashville

PROGRAMMING

Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW

May 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW
Frisina And FM Radio Reunited
FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Frisina And FM Radio Reunited

May 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Frisina And FM Radio Reunited
Moody Radio Transitions To National Network
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Moody Radio Transitions To National Network

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moody Radio Transitions To National Network
Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
Kernan Named Pres./CEO, Nashville Public Radio
BRANDING/MARKETING Classical EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Kernan Named Pres./CEO, Nashville Public Radio

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kernan Named Pres./CEO, Nashville Public Radio
Bob & Tom Show How Local Is Done
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Bob & Tom Show How Local Is Done

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bob & Tom Show How Local Is Done

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