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DiGiacomo On The Loose

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, WFNZ

• Twenty-three-year Sports radio pro Tony “The Hitman” DiGiacomo is now seeking his next opportunity, as he exits as PD of Entercom

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New Day Dawns At KROQ/Los Angeles

March 18, 2020March 19, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, KROQ

• Entercom Alternative KROQ/Los Angeles has made a major change in morning drive — current afternoon drive co-hosts Stryker and Kevin Klein are

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KROQ Fires Kevin Ryder, Morning Crew

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 kevincarter Kevin and Bean, KROQ

• UPDATED: RAMP has learned that Entercom’s World Famous KROQ/Los Angeles has parted ways with 30-year morning personality Kevin Ryder and everyone on the

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Townsquare Portsmouth Ups Sullivan & Tyler

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WOKQ

• Townsquare Media in scenic Portsmouth, NH announced two major promotions in its local management team — Sarah Sullivan has been

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New Orleans Jazz Fest Postponed

March 17, 2020 kevincarter New Orleans Jazz Fest

• The legendary New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival announced it was also postponing until this fall. The annual Festival

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CRS Agenda Committee Adds Michaels, Tack

March 17, 2020 kevincarter CRS 2021

• The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® announced its 2020-2021 Agenda Committee leadership — please welcome Brent Michaels (left), PD of Buck

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MusiCares Launches COVID-19 Relief Fund

March 17, 2020March 18, 2020 kevincarter MusiCares, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® and its charitable foundation MusiCares® have established the COVID-19 Relief Fund to help folks in the

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Haskell Named VP/Ops For Max Media Norfolk

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 kevincarter Max Media Norfolk, WGH-FM

• Veteran programmer Eddie Haskell has been named VP of Operations & Programming of Max Media’s Norfolk-Virginia Beach group and Brand

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Wanna Wake Up In Tulsa?

March 17, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KHTT

• Of course you do! And here’s why — Griffin Communications’ heritage Top 40 KHTT (106.9 K-Hits)/Tulsa, OK has a rare morning

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Stones Not Going To Roll

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 kevincarter Rolling Stones

• In a not-so-shocking announcement, given the new world we live in, The Rolling Stones have postponed the North American