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Month: January 2022

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES URBAN URBAN AC 

Gaba Named Atlantic Co-Pres., Black Music

January 18, 2022January 19, 2022 kevincarter Atlantic Records

• Lanre Gaba has been promoted to Co-President, Black Music for Atlantic Records. Gaba, who celebrates her 20th anniversary with

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FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

A Brand New Morning Mix: Priscilla & Joey

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KMXP

• iHeartMedia Hot AC KMXP (Mix 96.9)/Phoenix is counting down to the debut of its newly reconfigured morning show —

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Audacy Boosts Performance Sales Team

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy has seriously boosted its Performance Sales team with the hire of Shirin Peykar as Senior Vice President of

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES URBAN AC 

Livingston Named GSM, Cumulus Birmingham

January 18, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Congrats to Todd Livingston on his upgrade to General Sales Manager for Cumulus Media’s five-station Birmingham, AL group. In making

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Gracie Awards Deadline Extended

January 18, 2022 kevincarter Gracie Awards

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced that the final deadline to submit entries for the 47th

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WMAL’s O’Connor Gets New Company

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WMAL

• There’s a whole new look and sound to the O’Connor and Company morning show today on Cumulus News-Talk 105.9

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Chicago Sports Icon Grobstein Dead At 69

January 17, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WSCR

• Les Grobstein, a Chicago sports broadcasting icon for 50 years and the overnight host on Audacy’s WSCR (670 The

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APD Upgrade For Renda’s Brian Jordan

January 17, 2022 kevincarter Renda Broadcasting, WEJZ, WGNE

• Renda Broadcasting Jacksonville has promoted Brian Jordan to APD of AC 96.1 WEJZ and WGNE (99.9 Gator Country). Jordan

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Minus ‘Tad Pole,’ Utica Still Feeling Froggy

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WFRG

• Townsquare Utica, NY announced the retirement of Bill “Tad Pole” McAdams, longtime Brand Manager of Country WFRG (Big Frog

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EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PUBLIC SERVICE 

MIW Board Adds Jones, Mitchell & Jackson

January 17, 2022January 16, 2022 kevincarter MIW

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a designated 501(c)(3), is pleased to announce three new members to

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BREAKING NEWS

KCRW Cuts Another 10% Of Staff
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

KCRW Cuts Another 10% Of Staff

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KCRW Cuts Another 10% Of Staff

• UPDATED: Faced with further budget cuts following the administration’s elimination of federal funding for public media, Triple A KCRW/Santa

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Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

• Nice to hear from veteran programmer Will Calder, who proudly announces that, after a 15-year hiatus, he has relaunched

Radio HOF Goes Full Komando
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Radio HOF Goes Full Komando

October 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Goes Full Komando
SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
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SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
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Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up
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Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up

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The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X
BRANDING/MARKETING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X

• RAMP has learned that Kwame Dankwa has exited as Program Director of Vox AM/FM Top 40 WXXX (95 Triple

Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll

LABEL LOVE

Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP

October 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP
Remembering D’Angelo
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE URBAN URBAN AC 

Remembering D’Angelo

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering D’Angelo
Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays
LA Counting Down To ALTer EGO ’26
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LA Counting Down To ALTer EGO ’26

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on LA Counting Down To ALTer EGO ’26
VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire
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VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire

PROGRAMMING

The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X
BRANDING/MARKETING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X
Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll
Star Shines Again In Saratoga Springs
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Star Shines Again In Saratoga Springs

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Star Shines Again In Saratoga Springs
Wisconsin Sports Under One [Retractable] Roof
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Wisconsin Sports Under One [Retractable] Roof

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wisconsin Sports Under One [Retractable] Roof
Ocean Circles Back To Sheet Happens Prep
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Ocean Circles Back To Sheet Happens Prep

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ocean Circles Back To Sheet Happens Prep

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