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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Frugé Named PD of RadioNow/Indy & Houston

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Charese Frugé has made her triumphant return to the wonderful world of radio programming, as she has been hired by

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FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SALES STREAMING 

Eagles Own No. 1 & No. 3 Albums

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 kevincarter

• The Eagles can now add another major accolade to their unparalleled five-decade-long resume — Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 is now

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING 

We Salute Beasley Podcast Captains

August 20, 2018 kevincarter

• Beasley Media Group, LLC just unveiled the company’s newly created corps of Podcast Captains. The team will be responsible

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AC FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS TRANSACTIONS 

iHeart Re-Ups Bay Area Morning Shows

August 20, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• It’s a joyous double-signing ceremony in the employee cafeteria at iHeartMedia San Francisco, as the company just inked multi-year

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FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC TRIPLE A 

Twin Cities Greet ‘New Cities 97’

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Minneapolis just relaunched Hot AC KTCZ (Cities 97.1, Uniquely Twin Cities), this time as a hybrid of Hot AC

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AC COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

Your Warm Wake-Up Call

August 20, 2018August 19, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus AC WRRM (Warm 98.5)/Cincinnati debuts a brand new morning show today — The Warm Morning Show with Jim and

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Aerosmith Lands Vegas Residency

August 19, 2018August 19, 2018 kevincarter Aerosmith, Live Nation, Park MGM

• Following in the footsteps of Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, Elton John, Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani, Cher and Celine Dion (to

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE 

The Station That Reaches The Beaches

August 19, 2018 kevincarter Adams Radio Group

• It was moving day last Friday for Adams Radio Group heritage Classic Rock WGBG (BIG 98.5)/Salisbury-Ocean City, MD, which

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CHARITY FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS RHYTHMIC 

Cruising Down X-Man Blvd.

August 19, 2018 kevincarter Local Media San Diego

• How cool is this? Xavier “The X-Man,” midday king on Local Media San Diego Rhythmic AC XHRM (Magic 92.5)/San

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FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS 

Ferraro Returns To Mix/Dayton

August 19, 2018August 20, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• The good citizens of Dayton, OH are proud, happy and thrilled to learn that Ms. Gina Ferraro has returned to

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BREAKING NEWS

Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE PODCASTING STREAMING 

Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift

• Michael Bryan, former Global Head of Country Music for Apple Music, announced the formation of his new entertainment venture,

NuVoodoo

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DIGITAL

SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES Satellite Radio STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

• SiriusXM announced a new audio advertising partnership with Google that connects YouTube to one of the largest audio advertising

Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas

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Boomer Is iHeart’s Louisville Slugger
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Boomer Is iHeart’s Louisville Slugger

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Boomer Is iHeart’s Louisville Slugger

• iHeartMedia Louisville welcomes veteran programmer and air talent Christopher “Boomer” Layfield as Vice President of Programming for the nine-station

Hurley Inherits iHeart Philly
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE TOP 40 URBAN URBAN AC 

Hurley Inherits iHeart Philly

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hurley Inherits iHeart Philly
Fred Show Joins HOT 99.5/DC & Z104.3/Baltimore
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Fred Show Joins HOT 99.5/DC & Z104.3/Baltimore

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Fred Show Joins HOT 99.5/DC & Z104.3/Baltimore

LABEL LOVE

Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE PODCASTING STREAMING 

Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
Black River Partners With Akando For Promo
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Black River Partners With Akando For Promo

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black River Partners With Akando For Promo
Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special
Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM
KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge
KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan

PROGRAMMING

Boomer Is iHeart’s Louisville Slugger
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Boomer Is iHeart’s Louisville Slugger

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Boomer Is iHeart’s Louisville Slugger
Hurley Inherits iHeart Philly
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE TOP 40 URBAN URBAN AC 

Hurley Inherits iHeart Philly

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hurley Inherits iHeart Philly
Jay Shannon Named OM, CMG San Antonio
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Jay Shannon Named OM, CMG San Antonio

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jay Shannon Named OM, CMG San Antonio
McVay Honored For His Industry Impact
AWARDS Consultants CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

McVay Honored For His Industry Impact

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Honored For His Industry Impact
K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer
CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

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