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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE TELEVISION 

Fox + iHeartMedia = The Four

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

Fox Broadcasting Company is endeavoring to fill its post-American Idol hole by launching a new music competition series in partnership

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION 

Joyner Can See The Finish Line

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 kevincarter REACH Media

Reach Media announced a two-year agreement that extends The Tom Joyner Morning Show in radio syndication through December 31, 2019

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

McDaniels Named CEO of Beatport

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 kevincarter

Music industry exec and media and technology entrepreneur, Robb McDaniels, has been named CEO of Beatport, described as “the leading

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FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES 

Klinger’s Hometown Beckons…

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Holy Toledo! This is the final boarding call for uniquely qualified candidates to fill an on-air PD role at iHeartMedia

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE TOP 40 

Playing Whatever YOU Want

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 kevincarter

Rogers Media Top 40 CKKS (KiSS RADiO)/Vancouver just became Canada’s first fully interactive radio station — thanks to a partnership

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE 

Is There Nothing Beer Can’t Do?

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 kevincarter

Next to pretzels, beer’s next best friend is apparently radio… case-in-point: the enterprising staff at Northshire Communications’ heritage Alternative station

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AWARDS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Kesha Hits New Heights

October 18, 2017October 18, 2017 kevincarter

Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and pop icon Kesha recently celebrated the success of her hit single “Praying,” which has been certified

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Condolences: Chris Wheat

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Entercom

Longtime Indianapolis radio executive Chris Wheat, who helped turn the Bob & Tom-powered WFBQ (Q95) into a dominant local player,

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ALTERNATIVE CONCERTS FRONT PAGE 

R U Ready 4 ALTer EGO?

October 17, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia just added another signature concert event to its growing collection with the announcement of the first-ever iHeartRadio ALTer EGO.

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Victor Named Def Jam EVP/Head Of A&R

October 17, 2017October 18, 2017 kevincarter

Respected artist manager and A&R exec Steven Victor is joining Def Jam Recordings as Executive Vice President and Head of

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BREAKING NEWS

Audacy Goes Country In Philly
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Audacy Goes Country In Philly

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Goes Country In Philly

• Audacy just jumped headfirst into the Country battle in Philadelphia by flipping Hot AC WTDY (The New 96.5) to

NuVoodoo

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DIGITAL

Packed House At NSMC 2026
CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PRODUCTION PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

Packed House At NSMC 2026

October 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Packed House At NSMC 2026

• The National Student Media Convention (NSMC) returned to Philadelphia on October 14-17 and had its highest attendance since 2018.

Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES URBAN AC 

Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM

October 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM
Promotions Galore At CMA
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA
MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

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RAMP (Radio and Music Pros): Founded in September 2009, owned and operated by
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Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’

• iHeartMedia Boston announced the upcoming retirement of legendary Boston radio personality Carter Alan, APD/midday talent on Classic Rock 100.7

Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis
Audacy Goes Country In Philly
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Audacy Goes Country In Philly

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Goes Country In Philly

LABEL LOVE

UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff

October 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff
UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs

October 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs
Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group

October 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group
Thomas Upped To VP/Promotion At Curb
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Thomas Upped To VP/Promotion At Curb

October 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Thomas Upped To VP/Promotion At Curb
iHeartRadio ALTer EGO ’27 Is GO
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MORNING SHOWS STREAMING SYNDICATION 

iHeartRadio ALTer EGO ’27 Is GO

October 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartRadio ALTer EGO ’27 Is GO
Remembering Barry Lyons
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Barry Lyons

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Barry Lyons

PROGRAMMING

Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’
Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis
Audacy Goes Country In Philly
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Audacy Goes Country In Philly

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Goes Country In Philly
Bret Mega Show Arrives At Star 94/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Bret Mega Show Arrives At Star 94/Atlanta

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bret Mega Show Arrives At Star 94/Atlanta
Forever Pitches York Group To Baseball Club
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Forever Pitches York Group To Baseball Club

October 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Forever Pitches York Group To Baseball Club
Izzy Mitchell Now Streaming In NH & VT
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

Izzy Mitchell Now Streaming In NH & VT

October 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Izzy Mitchell Now Streaming In NH & VT

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