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CMG/Apollo Marriage Is Consumated

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 kevincarter Apollo Global, Cox Enterprises, Cox Media Group

• Cox Enterprises has formally completed the sale of Cox Media Group (CMG) to affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc.

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Parr Exits Nash Nights Live; Smith To Host

December 17, 2019December 17, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Westwood One

• RAMP has confirmed that Shawn Parr will exit as host of the Westwood One-syndicated NASH Nights Live on Dec. 31 at the

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Morini Named SVPP For iHeart Raleigh

December 17, 2019December 18, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WDCG

• iHeartMedia has named Trevor Morini as Senior Vice President of Programming for the company’s Raleigh market and Program Director of

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Knight Leaving Beasley, Launching Consultancy

December 17, 2019December 18, 2019 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Beasley Media Group this week announced that Buzz Knight, Executive Vice President of Strategy and Innovation will be leaving

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Gueno Upped To APD/Urban @ iHeart Chicago

December 16, 2019December 17, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WCGI, WVAZ

• iHeartMedia has promoted Kelly Gueno to APD of Urban Programming for Urban AC WVAZ (V103), Urban WGCI and Gospel WGRB-AM (Inspiration 1390)/Chicago.

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Harvey Hands Off To ‘Throwback Nation’

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 kevincarter Sun Broadcast Group

• Legendary radio personality and executive Mike Harvey announced that, after more than 35 years as host of his nightly Classic

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Dawn Girocco Rejoins Cumulus

December 13, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media and veteran radio executive Dawn Girocco are reuniting — Girocco just landed at DFW as the newly named Director

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Mornings Open At KOIT/San Francisco

December 12, 2019 kevincarter Bonneville, KOIT

• RAMP has confirmed that Bonneville AC KOIT/San Francisco is now seeking a new morning show, as Nick Steele and Kristen Flowers will

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Liberty Looking At A Bigger Bite Of iHeart?

December 12, 2019December 16, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Liberty Media

• In a deal that could seriously alter the audio landscape, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that John Malone‘s Liberty

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Sony Music Pacts With Neon Hum

December 12, 2019 kevincarter Neon Hum, Sony Music

• Sony Music Entertainment has made a strategic investment in esteemed podcast production house Neon Hum, forming a creative partnership