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FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

SuiteRadio Teams Todd Newton & Maria Todd

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 kevincarter SuiteRadio

• Houston-based syndication company SuiteRadio announced A) the launch of The Todd Newton Morning Show With Maria Todd, which pairs

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Video 

VP Upgrade For Republic’s Vastola

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records has promoted Julie Vastola to Vice President, Visual Content. The New York-based Vastola most recently served as

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Cheryl Broz: Free Agent

February 15, 2022 kevincarter Curb Records

• Industry veteran Cheryl Broz is now available for her next opportunity as she resigns as SVP Promotion and Marketing

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Side Order Of Live 105

February 15, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KITS, Live 105

• For fans of the legendary, dearly departed Live 105/San Francisco — like us — Audacy has launched Classic Live

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BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Smith, Ford, Hammar To Host ‘New Faces’ Show

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 kevincarter CRS 2022

• Country Radio Seminar announced a trio of talented broadcasters who will host the New Faces of Country Music® Show,

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FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

McMann Upped To APD, WQAL/Cleveland

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WQAL

• Audacy Hot AC WQAL (Q104)/Cleveland has promoted afternoon drive personality Kelly McMann to Assistant Brand Manager. In this expanded

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE POLITICS 

Clark Named SVP, Political/Gov. Sales, Urban One

February 15, 2022February 16, 2022 kevincarter Radio One, REACH Media, Urban One

• Urban One announced the promotion of Laura Clark to SVP, Political and Governmental Sales. Ms. Clark (left) is an

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Timure Earns Island SVP Stripes

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 kevincarter Island Records

• Sharon Timure has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Head of Marketing for Island Records. In her newly expanded

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Ray Quinn Announces Retirement

February 15, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Alabama announced the impending retirement of veteran radio manager Ray Quinn, Area President for iHeartMedia’s Alabama area, effective

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EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

WMG Launches Global DEI Institute

February 14, 2022 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group (WMG) announced the launch of its Global DEI Institute, having earlier this month revealed their Diversity,

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BREAKING NEWS

Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

• During a companywide Town Hall meeting on Monday, Hubbard Radio CEO Ginny Hubbard announced that Hubbard Radio will be

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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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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’
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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
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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

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

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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

• Jean-Sebastien “Seb” Permal has been named as SVP of A&R, EMEA and Central Europe for Warner Music. In this

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
JVC Bolsters Panama City Sales Force
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JVC Bolsters Panama City Sales Force

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JVC Bolsters Panama City Sales Force

LABEL LOVE

Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
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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
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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
Remembering Bob Jamieson
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Bob Jamieson

May 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Jamieson
MCA In Business With ONE4 Records
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MCA In Business With ONE4 Records

May 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA In Business With ONE4 Records

PROGRAMMING

Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
LaCroix Upped To Brand Mgr. Of Baltimore’s Fan
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

LaCroix Upped To Brand Mgr. Of Baltimore’s Fan

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LaCroix Upped To Brand Mgr. Of Baltimore’s Fan
WPDH Rockin’ Hard For 50 Years
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WPDH Rockin’ Hard For 50 Years

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WPDH Rockin’ Hard For 50 Years
Pros On The Loose: Danny Palacios
DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose: Danny Palacios

May 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Danny Palacios
Federated Pros On The Loose
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Federated Pros On The Loose

May 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Federated Pros On The Loose
WROR To Launch LBF & Adam 12 Mornings
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

WROR To Launch LBF & Adam 12 Mornings

May 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WROR To Launch LBF & Adam 12 Mornings

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