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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES 

True Twin Cities Tales

July 12, 2018July 11, 2018 kevincarter Entercom, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• RAMP has confirmed that Tricia “TJ” Jenkins has exited as MD/midday personality at Entercom Country KMNB (BUZ’N @ 102.9)/Minneapolis. Jenkins (pictured)

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE 

Monumental Move For Shearin

July 11, 2018 kevincarter

• Nashville-based Monument Records, which was relaunched in 2017 by co-Presidents Jason Owen and Shane McAnally, announced the addition of Jenny

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

iHeart Elects Smith Pres., Quad Cities

July 11, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has named Jeanne Smith as Market President for the company’s seven-station group in the Quad Cities, IL-IA. Smith earns

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COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Cooper Named GSM Of WQDR/Raleigh

July 11, 2018 kevincarter Entercom

• Curtis Media Group has named industry vet Dave Cooper as the new General Sales Manager of Country WQDR/Raleigh, effective Monday,

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DIGITAL FRONT PAGE STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

LRN + Skyview + ABC Radio

July 11, 2018July 12, 2018 kevincarter ABC News Radio, Marketplace, Skyview Networks

• Local Radio Networks (LRN) is collaborating with Skyview Networks and ABC Radio to expand distribution, drive network sales revenue

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Ellis Aboard, HaZe Extended @ KNOU

July 11, 2018July 11, 2018 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom makes two major contractual moves at Top 40 KNOU (NOW 96.3)/St. Louis — 1) Hiring Scott Ellis as PD/midday personality,

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Naamani Named PD Of The Beat/Tulsa

July 11, 2018July 11, 2018 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• As iHeartMedia Top 40 KTBT (92-1 The Beat)/Tulsa, OK graduates another PD onward & upward — Trevor Morini officially makes the

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Opportunity Knocks

July 11, 2018July 10, 2018 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia, Townsquare

• iHeartMedia Country WRWD (Country 107.3)/Poughkeepsie, NY has parted ways with PD/morning personality “Party Marty” Mitchell after four years. Starting next Monday,

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Executive Action, Kobalt-Style

July 11, 2018July 10, 2018 kevincarter

• Kobalt Music has acquired the talents of Rian Liebenberg as Kobalt’s next Chief Technology Officer. Current CTO, Richard Thompson, has

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FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Cole Runs Up Thru WALK Ranks

July 11, 2018July 10, 2018 kevincarter

• Connoisseur Media Long Island announces the promotion of David Cole to Programming Assistant at Hot AC WALK 97.5. Cole (left)

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BREAKING NEWS

A Toast, To Jack Daniel
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

A Toast, To Jack Daniel

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Toast, To Jack Daniel

• Beasley Media Group announced that Charlotte radio royalty Jack Daniel, PD/midday personality at Classic Hits WKQC (K104.7), will retire

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DIGITAL

West Roland Right Back To Radio
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS RHYTHMIC SALES TOP 40 

West Roland Right Back To Radio

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on West Roland Right Back To Radio

• He’s baaaack! After a nearly three-year industry hiatus, we are happy to see Roland West is back inside the

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SALES STREAMING 

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

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Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs

September 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs

• Marker Broadcasting Palm Springs announced that Chase Martinez has been elevated to the dual role of PD/MD for Rhythmic

Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis
West Roland Right Back To Radio
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS RHYTHMIC SALES TOP 40 

West Roland Right Back To Radio

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on West Roland Right Back To Radio

LABEL LOVE

Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
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Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SALES STREAMING 

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING STREAMING 

Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
CHARITY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing
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WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing

PROGRAMMING

Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs

September 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs
Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis
A Toast, To Jack Daniel
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

A Toast, To Jack Daniel

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Toast, To Jack Daniel
Hannity Hits The Big 2-5
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Hannity Hits The Big 2-5

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hannity Hits The Big 2-5
KFAT Celebrates A Megga Return
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

KFAT Celebrates A Megga Return

September 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KFAT Celebrates A Megga Return
Travis Re-Ups With iHeart & Premiere
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Travis Re-Ups With iHeart & Premiere

September 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Travis Re-Ups With iHeart & Premiere

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