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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE

Remembering Bruce Williams

February 10, 2019 kevincarter

• National Radio Hall of Fame broadcaster Bruce Williams died Saturday, February 9, at his home near Tampa, FL after a

Higgins Running SummitMedia Omaha

February 10, 2019 kevincarter SummitMedia

• SummitMedia has named Kathy Higgins as Market President of the company’s five-station Omaha, NE cluster — Mainstream Rock KEZO (Z92), Classic

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES

Farias Now President of iHeart Colorado Springs

February 10, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has named Jessica Farias as Market President for the company’s five-station Colorado Springs market — Country KCCY (Y96.9), Active

CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40

Griffin Tulsa Adds & Upgrades

February 10, 2019February 10, 2019 kevincarter Griffin Communications

• There is a palpable buzz in the air in the hallways of the Griffin Communications’ broadcast complex in Tulsa,

AWARDS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES

Gambino, Musgraves Lead 61st Grammy Awards

February 10, 2019February 11, 2019 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The 61st Annual Grammy Awards returned to Los Angeles tonight. Charmingly hosted by 15-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys, the evening

FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS TOP 40

Chicago Wakes Up With Gabe & Nina

February 10, 2019 kevincarter Entercom

• The DreX & Nina morning show on Entercom Top 40 WBBM (B96)/Chicago is now minus the “DreX” portion of the equation

CLASSIC ROCK FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING

Columbus Brews Classic Rock Again

February 10, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, The Brew

• After a four-year absence, iHeartMedia has revived its former Classic Rock “Brew” brand in Columbus, OH, flushing the format

FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LIFE EVENTS

Buckingham Has Heart Surgery

February 10, 2019February 10, 2019 kevincarter Fleetwood Mac, Lindsey Buckingham

• Former longtime Fleetwood Mac member Lindsey Buckingham is home recovering after recently undergoing open-heart surgery. In an unfortunate side note,

COUNTRY FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING

Free Agent: Alana Lynn

February 8, 2019February 9, 2019 kevincarter Entercom

UPDATED: • RAMP has confirmed that Alana Lynn has opted not to renew her contract as MD and co-host of The Breakfast Buzz at

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING SYNDICATION

All About Ariana

February 8, 2019 kevincarter iHeartRadio, Republic Records, Westwood One

• iHeartMedia has made a major nationwide commitment to Ms. Ariana Grande, as it proudly present its iHeartRadio Album Premiere