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UMG, TikTok Expand Global Alliance

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 kevincarter TikTok, UMG

• Universal Music Group (UMG) and short-form video app TikTok announced a global agreement that delivers equitable compensation for recording

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING

SummitMedia Resets Programming Team

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 kevincarter SummitMedia

• SummitMedia, LLC announced its newly restructured programming leadership team, which includes the addition of veteran programmer Rick Thomas. “Our

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88Nine/Milwaukee Elevates Lee, Zori & Barney

February 8, 2021 kevincarter 88Nine, Radio Milwaukee

• Milwaukee non-comm Triple A WYMS (88Nine Radio Milwaukee) announces a trio of programming upgrades — Jordan Lee (left) is upped

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Maida Comes Home To 93Q

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, KKBQ

• Cox Media Group Country KKBQ (The New 93Q)/Houston welcomes Katelyn Maida back into the family as the new co-host of

ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION

93X/Minneapolis Lands Alamat For Nights

February 7, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KXXR

• Cumulus Active Rock KXXR (93X)/Minneapolis has acquired the talents of market veteran Jordan Alamat to do 7-midnight. Alamat, a

CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE

Condolences: Betty Korvan

February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 kevincarter WMMS

• Late Friday we received an email from Cleveland radio legend John Gorman, the former longtime PD of the equally

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WFUV/New York Seeks New PD

February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 kevincarter WFUV

• Fordham University’s influential non-comm Music Discovery outlet WFUV/New York has formally posted the PD position that was held for

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7MM Buys, Sells, Swaps

February 5, 2021 kevincarter Seven Mountains Media

• Seven Mountains Media (7MM) just pulled off a complex, three-company, three-market acquisition, divestiture and swap involving Sound Communications and

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING

Pierce Named OM, Wreaths Across America Radio

February 5, 2021February 7, 2021 kevincarter Wreaths Across America

• Maine-based Wreaths Across America (WAA) announced the hire of veteran programmer Jeff Pierce as the new Operations Manager for

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ROC City Welcomes Ray-Gee

February 5, 2021 kevincarter Stephens Media Group, WZNE

• Stephens Media Group Rochester, NY has hired Rachel Geller in the newly created position of Digital/Promotions Coordinator for the cluster,