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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

Dream Gig: Mornings In San Diego

November 16, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KGB-FM

• We recently told you that Dave Rickards and Cookie “Chainsaw” Randolph announced their impending retirement as co-hosts of the

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Saga Elevates Forgy & Leland

November 16, 2022November 17, 2022 kevincarter Saga Communications

• Saga Communications has promoted Chris Forgy from SVP of Operations to President & CEO, effective Dec. 7. That position

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

VSiN Bets Big On Gow Media

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 kevincarter Gow Media, VSiN

• VSiN, The Sports Betting Network has signed a content distribution deal with Gow Media that will create one of

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AWARDS EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO SYNDICATION TELEVISION 

WHUT-TV Honored For Mental Health Programming

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 kevincarter

• Howard University’s WHUT-TV, a PBS affiliate, recently received a Congressional Proclamation for its Outstanding Programming in Mental Health Awareness

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING 

Rare Midday Opening: KJUG/Visalia

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 kevincarter KJUG

• Momentum Broadcasting’s heritage Central California Country radio station KJUG/Visalia has its first midday opening in 10 years, as MD/midday

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Shimada New COO, Warner Music Japan

November 16, 2022 kevincarter Warner Music Japan

• Warner Music Japan has named veteran media executive Kazuhiro Shimada as Chief Operating Officer. Shimada brings over 15 years

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CONDOLENCES EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Wally Clark

November 15, 2022 kevincarter KIIS-FM

• Legendary radio executive Wally Clark, best known as the Pres/GM of KIIS-FM/Los Angeles from 1982-86, died Monday, Nov. 14

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ADULT HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Reilly Joins Midwest Communications Wausau

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WDEZ, WIFC, WOZZ

• Veteran programmer Jon Reilly is joining Duke Wright’s Midwest Communications in Wausau, WI as Operations Manager of Top 40

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AWARDS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

Meet Your 65th Grammy Nominees!

November 15, 2022November 16, 2022 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• Beyoncé leads the field of nominees for the 65th Grammy Awards with nine (including Record, Song and Album of

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Good Karma: Wexler Moves Into Coaching Role

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 kevincarter Good Karma Brands, WTMJ

• Steve Wexler, VP/Market Manager for Good Karma Brands Milwaukee, will wrap up his 35-year management career and transition into

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BREAKING NEWS

Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue

August 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue

• UPDATED 8/11, 11am PT:  Cumulus Cuts Come Calling In KC • Those nationwide Cumulus cuts have arrived in Kansas

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DIGITAL

Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

• As Shamrock Classic Rock WZBA (100.7 The Bay)/Baltimore signed off at midnight as its sale to K-LOVE, Inc. became

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership
Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast

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LATEST POSTS

JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg

• Congrats to veteran programmer JJ Hale, has resigned his position as Director of Programming, Central Region for Total Media

Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

LABEL LOVE

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III

August 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
Remembering Peter Katsis
CONDOLENCES EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Peter Katsis

August 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Peter Katsis
Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy

August 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy
Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

PROGRAMMING

JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg
Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
 Ready To Drive DFW Home?
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

 Ready To Drive DFW Home?

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on  Ready To Drive DFW Home?
“The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

“The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller

August 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on “The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller
Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG
‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score

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