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Month: May 2021

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Remembering BJ Thomas

May 31, 2021June 1, 2021 kevincarter

• Five-time Grammy winner and Grammy Hall of Fame inductee, B.J. Thomas, famous for such timeless classics as “Raindrops Keep

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Beasley Ups Fernandez, Swaps Signals

May 28, 2021May 31, 2021 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Beasley Media Group announced 1) a major promotion within the company’s corporate programming ranks and 2) several Southwest Florida

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Tom Shannon

May 28, 2021May 31, 2021 kevincarter

• Tom Shannon, legendary Buffalo, Detroit and Denver radio and TV personality, died May 26, 2021 in Salinas, CA after

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BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE URBAN 

Here Come The Format Flips

May 28, 2021May 31, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media, iHeartMedia, WHKF

• Memorial Day weekend is traditionally a busy time in the format-flipping business. We will endeavor to keep you up

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LiveXLive To Acquire Gramophone Media

May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 kevincarter Gramophone Media, LiveXLive

• LiveXLive Media, a global platform for livestream and on-demand audio, video and podcast/vodcast content in music, comedy and pop

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Melissa Chase: Out & About

May 27, 2021 kevincarter SummitMedia, WURV

• At the end of March we reported that Melissa Chase had resigned as OM/PD of SummitMedia’s Richmond group after

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AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Provident’s Hemmings Makes UK HOF

May 27, 2021 kevincarter Provident Entertainment

• Terry Hemmings, President & CEO of Provident Entertainment, has been named as a 2020-2021 inductee into the University of

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Gabriel Wakes Up At KMJ/Fresno

May 27, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KMJ

• Cumulus News-Talk 580/105.9 KMJ/Fresno has named market vet Christopher Gabriel as the new host of Fresno’s Morning News, alongside

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Martínez Named Host Of NPR’s ‘Morning Edition’

May 27, 2021May 27, 2021 kevincarter NPR

• NPR announced that after a national search, A Martínez has been tapped as the fourth host of Morning Edition, NPR’s

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SYNDICATION 

Sexton & Travis To Replace Limbaugh

May 27, 2021May 28, 2021 kevincarter Premiere Networks

• Premiere Networks announced the newly minted team of Clay Travis and Buck Sexton will join forces to fill Rush

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BREAKING NEWS

Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE 

Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo

• Big Loud Records announces the hire of industry veteran Lauren “LT” Thomas as SVP, Radio Promotion, effective immediately. LT

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“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
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“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on “Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

• Pride365 and the Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) announced the launch of Pride365 Radio, a new streaming radio station amplifying

Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media
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Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media
United Stations + yaman.AI
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PRODUCTION SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

United Stations + yaman.AI

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on United Stations + yaman.AI
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
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

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“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on “Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

• Pride365 and the Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) announced the launch of Pride365 Radio, a new streaming radio station amplifying

Now Entering Indy: Nick Jordan
AC BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Now Entering Indy: Nick Jordan

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Now Entering Indy: Nick Jordan
Hunter To Drive DC Home On WMAL
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Hunter To Drive DC Home On WMAL

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hunter To Drive DC Home On WMAL

LABEL LOVE

Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo
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Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo
Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media
Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment
Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson
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Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson
WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC 

WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’

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“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on “Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
Now Entering Indy: Nick Jordan
AC BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Now Entering Indy: Nick Jordan

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Now Entering Indy: Nick Jordan
Hunter To Drive DC Home On WMAL
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Hunter To Drive DC Home On WMAL

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hunter To Drive DC Home On WMAL
Texas Radio HOF Nominations Open
AWARDS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Texas Radio HOF Nominations Open

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Texas Radio HOF Nominations Open
Talus Takes Command of Hot 98.7 & The Lou/STL
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Talus Takes Command of Hot 98.7 & The Lou/STL

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Talus Takes Command of Hot 98.7 & The Lou/STL
WRNR Rides Again!
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS TRIPLE A 

WRNR Rides Again!

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WRNR Rides Again!

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