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AWARDS CHARITY CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

BFOA To Honor Jim Thompson

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation, NAB Show

• The late Jim Thompson, well-respected radio and TV broadcast industry executive and longtime President of the Broadcasters Foundation of

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2023 ACM Radio Award Nominees

March 22, 2023March 23, 2023 kevincarter ACM Awards

The Academy of Country Music announced the ACM Radio Awards nominees for the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards™, including

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BFOA To Honor Dan Mason

March 15, 2023 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America is proud to announce Dan Mason, former CEO of CBS Radio and previous Chairman

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AWARDS Consultants CONVENTIONS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

Meet Your ’23 Country Radio HOF Inductees

March 13, 2023March 15, 2023 kevincarter Country Radio Hall of Fame

• Black River Entertainment artist Kelsea Ballerini joined Country Radio Hall of Fame co-chairs Joel Raab and Tim Roberts on Monday during

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iHeart Chicago Presents ‘Women Who WIN’ ’23

March 10, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia’s Chicago group — 107.5 WGCI, WVAZ (V103), WGRB (Inspiration 1390), WLIT (93.9 Lite FM), WCHI (Rock 95 FIVE)

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Performers Announced For iHeart Awards

March 7, 2023 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Awards

• iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment announced that the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards will feature performances by 2023 Icon Award Recipient

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Meet Your ’23 Crystal Radio Award Finalists

March 6, 2023 kevincarter NAB, NAB Show

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced the finalists for the 36th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards, which have

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Highsmith’s Legacy Now Permanently Etched

March 5, 2023 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• It was a milestone day at Beasley Media Group as the company paid tribute to Regional Vice President Danny

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MIW & Luminate Name ’23 Mentee

March 3, 2023March 2, 2023 kevincarter Luminate, MIW

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) and Luminate are delighted to announce Meg Dowdy as the recipient

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CRS WMN Luncheon Sounds Delicious

February 28, 2023 kevincarter CRS 2023, Warner Music Nashville

• Country Radio Seminar (CRS) announced the lineup for the Warner Music Nashville Luncheon to be held during CRS 2023

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BREAKING NEWS

The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York
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The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York

• MediaCo’s WQHT (HOT 97)/New York has filled its morning show vacancy with Bronx-born comedian and media personality The Kid

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UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the appointment of Hannah Poferl as its Chief Data Officer, effective immediately. Poferl joins

WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
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Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
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SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

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iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
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iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One on Saturday, May 2 at the Moody

UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer
WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
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WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

LABEL LOVE

iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer
Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
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Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents

January 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
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Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
Remembering Bill Pfordresher
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Remembering Bill Pfordresher

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bill Pfordresher
Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes
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Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes

PROGRAMMING

WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
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WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
Jaxon Comes Home To Philly Radio
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Jaxon Comes Home To Philly Radio

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jaxon Comes Home To Philly Radio
The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York
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The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York
Who’s New At WHO? Henson, That’s Who
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Who’s New At WHO? Henson, That’s Who

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Who’s New At WHO? Henson, That’s Who
Allen Circles Back Home To Milwaukee’s Fan
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Allen Circles Back Home To Milwaukee’s Fan

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Allen Circles Back Home To Milwaukee’s Fan
Allers All-In On Audacy’s Alice
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Allers All-In On Audacy’s Alice

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Allers All-In On Audacy’s Alice

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