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Really Big Show Milestone

February 24, 2022 kevincarter ESPN Cleveland

• The Really Big Show, hosted by Tony Rizzo and Aaron Goldhammer celebrated its 15th anniversary on the air in

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AURN & ARC Mean Business

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 kevincarter ARC, AURN

• American Urban Radio Networks and ARC Software, Inc. announced that they have entered into an agreement establishing ARC as

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WMN Serves Up A Hearty CRS Lunch

February 24, 2022 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Warner Music Nashville showcased its rising talent and established hitmakers at the 4th Annual CRS Warner Luncheon on Wednesday,

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Morini Comes Home To iHeart Raleigh

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WDCG

• iHeartMedia has named Trevor Morini as Vice President of Programming for the Raleigh market and PD of Top 40

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91X Relaunches, Focuses On 40-Year Roots

February 24, 2022February 26, 2022 kevincarter 91X, XTRA

• San Diego’s original independent Alternative radio station, Local Media San Diego’s XTRA (91X) formally re-launched today with an approach

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Executive Action: TuneCore

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 kevincarter Tunecore

• Leading independent DIY digital music distributor TuneCore, a division of global digital music company Paris-based Believe, has promoted Ace

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Cameron Moore Named PD of WNKS/Charlotte

February 24, 2022 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WNKS, WSOC

• Beasley Media Group has promoted Cameron Moore to Program Director of Top 40 WNKS (Kiss 95.1)/Charlotte. She will retain

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KLOS Rocks $1.25 Mil For St. Jude

February 23, 2022February 24, 2022 kevincarter KLOS, Meruelo Media, St. Jude

• Meruelo Media’s 95.5 KLOS/Los Angeles shattered its own existing Rock Radio fundraising record of over $1 million for St.

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Summers To Voice ACM Awards

February 23, 2022 kevincarter ACM Awards, KBBK, KFGE

• Sending our best wishes to Brooke Summers, afternoon personality on NRG Media Country KFGE (Froggy 98)/Lincoln, NE, who is

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Hubbard’s Sinon NAB’s Digital Leadership Honoree

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, NAB

• Jeremy Sinon, VP of Digital Strategy for Hubbard Radio, has been named as the recipient of the 2022 Digital

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BREAKING NEWS

UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced Wednesday it would sell off half of its equity stake in Spotify and double

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Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord

• Concord, the world’s leading independent music company, has acquired the assets of Los Angeles-based Mothership Music Publishing. The acquisition

SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
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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
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vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

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Andie MacDowell: Gracies Icon
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Andie MacDowell: Gracies Icon

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Andie MacDowell: Gracies Icon

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced that acclaimed actress Andie MacDowell will receive the Gracies Icon

NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC
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NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC
UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
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Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
BMG & Concord Announce Merger
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BMG & Concord Announce Merger

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMG & Concord Announce Merger
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
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Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine

April 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
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Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift

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

PROGRAMMING

NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC
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NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC
L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
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WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO
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Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO
Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston

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