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FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC 

Today’s Hits Now Playing In Philly

March 16, 2018March 16, 2018 kevincarter Entercom

• While no formal announcement has been made, RAMP has noticed that Entercom AC WTDY (Today’s 96.5)/Philadelphia is apparently reversing

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COUNTRY FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Scott Lindy Exits Cumulus Media

March 16, 2018March 19, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus, ESPN

• RAMP has confirmed that Scott Lindy has departed Cumulus Media, where he had served the dual role of Corporate

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Rice Still The San Francisco Treat

March 16, 2018March 15, 2018 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom Sports-Talk KGMZ (95.7 The Game)/San Francisco has inked legendary 49ers Hall of Fame wide receiver and three-time Super

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE 

Red Dirt All Summer Long

March 16, 2018March 15, 2018 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom Country WDSY (Y108)/Pittsburgh announced the “Red Dirt Revival Concert Series,” a series of five live monthly summer music

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Ramos Sets Alarm For Zero Dark Thirty

March 15, 2018 kevincarter Cox, Cumulus, Inc.

• Cox Media Country KKBQ (93Q)/Houston promotes from within and taps Promotions pro/social media guru AJ Ramos as the new

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 

KDUK Now 100% More Sleek

March 15, 2018March 16, 2018 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Bicoastal Media Top 40 KDUK/Eugene, OR welcomes Ashlee Sleek aboard in in the multi-faceted role of a) co-host of

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC 

For WCZX, The Time Is NOW

March 15, 2018March 15, 2018 kevincarter Townsquare

• Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley just completed a rebranding of Hot AC WCZX/Poughkeepsie, NY — the former Mix

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DIGITAL FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE 

April 3 Is D-Day For Spotify

March 15, 2018March 15, 2018 kevincarter

• Spotify announced will begin selling its stock directly to the people on April 3 in what is sure to

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Going Back to Tally

March 15, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Jeff Horn has returned to his longtime stomping grounds of Tallahassee, FL, hired by Adams Radio Group as OM

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE 

iHeart Finally Files For Chapter 11

March 15, 2018March 16, 2018 kevincarter BMI, iHeart, iHeartMedia, Inc.

• After lengthy negotiations with its creditors and several extensions, iHeartMedia, quoting Variety, “bowed to the inevitable” late Wednesday evening

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering Hampton Roads Icon Mike Arlo
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK CONDOLENCES 

Remembering Hampton Roads Icon Mike Arlo

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Hampton Roads Icon Mike Arlo

• It is with heavy hearts that Saga’s Hampton Roads Media Group announces the passing of legendary rock DJ Mike

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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

• Black River Entertainment has elevated Grace Watson to Vice President, Commercial Partnerships & Digital. The news was announced by

Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS TRIPLE A 

Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy

May 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy
MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

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Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’

June 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’

• After a successful five-decade radio career, Cumulus VP of Programming Operations Doug Hamand announced he will be retiring at

BMI Presents: Quartet Of Promotions
BRANDING/MARKETING Classical EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION Smooth Jazz 

BMI Presents: Quartet Of Promotions

June 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI Presents: Quartet Of Promotions
Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic
FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic

June 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic

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Provident Executive Action
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Provident Executive Action

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Executive Action
Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING TELEVISION TOP 40 

Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
Quartz Hill Adds Sowell As Assoc. Publicist
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Quartz Hill Adds Sowell As Assoc. Publicist

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quartz Hill Adds Sowell As Assoc. Publicist
UMG Rejects Pershing Square Takeover Bid
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL MILESTONES TRANSACTIONS 

UMG Rejects Pershing Square Takeover Bid

May 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Rejects Pershing Square Takeover Bid

PROGRAMMING

Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’

June 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’
Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic
FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic

June 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic
Pros On The Loose: Mark Anderson
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 URBAN 

Pros On The Loose: Mark Anderson

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Mark Anderson
Blair Garner: Amarillo By Afternoon
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Blair Garner: Amarillo By Afternoon

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Blair Garner: Amarillo By Afternoon
Pros On The Loose: Dylan Salisbury
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose: Dylan Salisbury

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Dylan Salisbury
Garras Elevated To VP/GM Of KXLY Brands
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING TELEVISION 

Garras Elevated To VP/GM Of KXLY Brands

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Garras Elevated To VP/GM Of KXLY Brands

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