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Month: July 2023

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Berger Joins Giovanni At PRO-FM

July 21, 2023 kevincarter 92 PRO FM

• Cumulus Providence keeps it in the family and announces that 16-year cluster vet Bekah Berger has been named as

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Remembering Tony Bennett

July 21, 2023July 24, 2023 kevincarter Tony Bennett

• UPDATED: The legendary Tony Bennett, whose melodic clarity, jazz-influenced phrasing, audience-embracing persona and warm, deceptively simple interpretations of musical

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE RHYTHMIC STREAMING TELEVISION TOP 40 

Hamilton Goes Hollywood In Brooklyn

July 21, 2023July 21, 2023 kevincarter Hollywood Hamilton

• Longtime WKTU/New York personality Sean “Hollywood” Hamilton did his share of TV acting appearances back in the day while

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Texas Radio HOF Names 50 Nominees

July 20, 2023 kevincarter Texas Radio Hall of Fame

• The Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF) has released the names of the 50 nominees for its 2023 Induction

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MAB Announces HOF Class Of ’23

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 kevincarter Maine Association Of Broadcasters

• The Maine Association of Broadcasters (MAB) announced its 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees and the recipient of the newly

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Thomas & Wheeler Upped At Cumulus Detroit

July 20, 2023July 21, 2023 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WJR

• Cumulus Media Detroit announces dual promotions: Ann Thomas is elevated from APD/Executive Producer to Program Director of legendary News-Talk

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Moore Stepping Down As IFPI CEO

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 kevincarter IFPI

• IFPI, the organization that represents the recording industry worldwide, announced that Frances Moore has decided to retire from her

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DJ Buck Named Brand Mgr., KQKS/Denver

July 20, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, KQKS, WZMX

• Audacy has tapped DJ Buck as the new Brand Manager of Rhythmic KQKS (KS 107.5)/Denver, where he will oversee

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Interscope Geffen A&M Executive Upgrades

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 kevincarter Interscope

• Interscope Geffen A&M has elevated four of its senior executives into important new positions, reaffirming the senior leadership at

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Stew Rides For Those Who Can’t

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 kevincarter KLOS, Meruelo Media

• There are a lot of people in the Meruelo Media building in Burbank supporting Stew Herrera as he prepares

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Condolences: Dave Shapiro
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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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Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
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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
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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
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NPR Never Not Innovating

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Never Not Innovating
55 Candles On Marketron’s Cake
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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
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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

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SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
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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
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Jeff Ballard: Free Agent

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jeff Ballard: Free Agent
UMG Moving To New NYC HQ
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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
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WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett
Capitol Launches Capitol Music Group Nashville
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Capitol Launches Capitol Music Group Nashville

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

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Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW
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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
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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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