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Fayed Named Dir./Marketing For iHeart Boston

July 8, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Boston just introduced Hisham Fayed as its new Director of Marketing. Now safely aboard, Fayed will work closely with

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Harrison Joins Adams Radio Delmarva

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 kevincarter Adams Radio Group

• Adams Radio of Delmarva has named Don Harrison as Brand Manager for Active Rock WZBH (93.5 The Beach) and Classic Rock

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Stevie Wonder Needs Kidney Transplant

July 7, 2019 kevincarter Stevie Wonder

• The legendary Stevie Wonder announced he would be taking a break from touring this fall to undergo a kidney transplant.

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Pros On The Loose

July 7, 2019July 7, 2019 kevincarter Hollywood Records, WIVK

• This was an exceptionally challenging holiday week for longtime Hollywood Records’ promo pro David Perl and his wife, Lauren — as

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Williams To Afternoons @ Classix Philly

July 7, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, WPPZ

• Radio One Philadelphia announced that market vet Dyana Williams will host a new afternoon drive show on Urban Oldies WPPZ

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Remembering Mike Sommers

July 7, 2019July 8, 2019 kevincarter WBEN-FM, WJBR, WSTW

• We were deeply saddened this weekend to learn of the passing of veteran programmer/consultant and entrepreneur Mike Sommers, who

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Clay Hunnicutt Exits Big Loud

July 5, 2019July 7, 2019 kevincarter Big Loud Records

• RAMP has learned that Clay Hunnicutt has stepped down as President of Big Loud Records after four years at the

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Detroit Wakes Up With Morning Hustle

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One, WGPR

• Radio One Urban WGPR (Hot 107.5)/Detroit announced its new morning show — The Morning Hustle comes to the Motor City starting

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Family First For Ralphie Marino

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 kevincarter Cape Cod, CCB Media

• Longtime New England radio pro Ralphie Marino announced he’s stepping down from his morning co-host spot on CCB Media Hot

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Now Entering Buckeye Country

July 3, 2019July 2, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WCKY

• iHeartMedia Country WCKY/Toledo, OH has downshifted to Classic Country and rebranded as Buckeye Country, 103.7 ‘CKY. Market President Shosh Abromovich said, “We’re so