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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Ardolina Named Ops Director For Salem Philly

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 kevincarter Salem Media Group

• We are pleased to report that veteran programmer Steve Ardolina is off the beach and back in the game,

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AmericanaFest Returns!

April 13, 2021 kevincarter Americana Music Association, AmericanaFest

• Following last year’s unfortunate cancellation of AmericanaFest due to the pandemic, we are pleased to report that AmericanaFest is

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Global Citizen Presents VAX LIVE Concert

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 kevincarter Global Citizen

• International advocacy organization Global Citizen announced VAX LIVE: The Concert to Reunite the World, a global broadcast and streaming

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AWARDS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PUBLIC RADIO 

WSOU Turns 73, Expands HOF

April 12, 2021 kevincarter WSOU

• Celebrating yet another milestone in its storied history, Seton Hall University’s hard-rocking WSOU 89.5 FM/South Orange, NJ will celebrate

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Everything Is Awesome In Knoxville

April 12, 2021April 14, 2021 kevincarter Ace and TJ, SummitMedia

• SummitMedia was busy in Knoxville on Monday refocusing Classic Hits WNOX into an ’80s-based entertainment center — say hello

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL POLITICS 

NAB Names Stanberry VP/Gov. Relations

April 12, 2021 kevincarter NAB

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) welcomes Charlyn Stanberry as VP of Government Relations. Stanberry will report to Shawn

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WPLN Hires Education Reporter

April 12, 2021 kevincarter Nashville Public Radio, WPLN News

• Nashville Public Radio’s flagship station 90.3 WPLN News has hired Juliana Kim as the newsroom’s inaugural Education Reporter, starting

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Kardinal Offishally UMC SVP/A&R

April 12, 2021 kevincarter Universal Music Canada

• Universal Music Canada (UMC) announced that multi-platinum, award-winning artist and producer Kardinal Offishall has been named Senior Vice President,

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Realignment, Opportunities As JMA Hits 40

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 kevincarter Jeff McClusky

• Jeff McClusky & Associates is proud to celebrate its 40th anniversary in business. Founder Jeff McClusky notes, “As 2021

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LiveXLive Welcomes Three New Execs

April 12, 2021 kevincarter LiveXLive

• LiveXLive Media, a global platform for livestream and on-demand audio, video and podcast/vodcast content and owner of PodcastOne, Slacker

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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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES Satellite Radio STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

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
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

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
AWARDS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE TELEVISION 

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
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

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….
FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

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’
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING URBAN 

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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