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  • CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’
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BREAKING NEWS

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UMG/Prince Deal Unraveling?

April 17, 2017April 25, 2017 kevincarter

When Universal Music Group announced in February that it had completed a recorded-music deal with the estate of Prince Rogers

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BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION 

Pfeffer Booked At Madison Square Garden

April 12, 2017April 23, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

After a successful 20-year run with iHeartMedia, most recently as SVP of Music and Entertainment Marketing, Darren Pfeffer is joining

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BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE 

Lousada New CEO, Recorded Music, WMG

April 6, 2017April 15, 2017 kevincarter

Max Lousada, currently Chairman & CEO of Warner Music UK has been named CEO, Recorded Music for Warner Music Group

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BREAKING NEWS HOT AC MORNING SHOWS 

New Morning Mix In Houston

April 6, 2017April 15, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

After rolling for three months without a morning show, CBS Radio Hot AC KHMX (Mix 96-5)/Houston is excited to launch

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BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING 

Mr. Kapugi Goes (Back) To Washington

April 4, 2017April 15, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

Jeff Kapugi is making his triumphant return to iHeartMedia — and our Nation’s Capital — as the newly named Region

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BREAKING NEWS DIGITAL FINANCIAL LABEL LOVE 

Streaming Powers Record Revenue

April 3, 2017April 14, 2017 kevincarter

Last Thursday, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), reported that music sales in the United States generated $7.7 billion

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BREAKING NEWS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION 

Bartels To Keynote At Midem

March 31, 2017April 13, 2017 kevincarter

Steve Bartels, CEO of Def Jam Recordings will deliver a keynote presentation June 7 at Midem. Held in Cannes, France,

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BREAKING NEWS FINANCIAL 

Radio’s Digital Revenue Up 14%

March 29, 2017April 11, 2017 kevincarter CBS Radio News, iHeart, iHeartMedia, Marketplace

The digital advertising income of U.S. radio stations continued its upward trajectory in 2016, as the industry reported a 14

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BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE 

Reese Relocates To RCA Nashville

March 28, 2017April 11, 2017 kevincarter

Congrats to promo pro Dennis Reese, SVP of Promotion for Epic Records, who is about to embark on an exciting

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BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY PROGRAMMING 

Entercom Seattle’s Exciting Choice: Bland

March 27, 2017April 9, 2017 kevincarter Cox, Cox Media Group, Entercom

Entercom Seattle welcomes Drew Bland as the new Program Director of Country KKWF (100.7 FM The Wolf). Bland will make

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BREAKING NEWS

KUFO Rocks Portland Once Again
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS FORMAT FLIPS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KUFO Rocks Portland Once Again

February 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KUFO Rocks Portland Once Again

• After a 15-year “hiatus,” Connoisseur Media proudly announces the return of KUFO/Portland, OR, replacing hip-hop WE 102.9. Portland has

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DIGITAL

Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast

• Connoisseur Media has appointed Deidra Lieberman as the new Regional Manager of National Sales for the West Coast, overseeing

LeGrett Joins Beasley As Chief Business Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

LeGrett Joins Beasley As Chief Business Officer

February 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LeGrett Joins Beasley As Chief Business Officer
iHeartPodcasts Touch Down In Qatar
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeartPodcasts Touch Down In Qatar

January 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartPodcasts Touch Down In Qatar
Herter Joins The Syndicate In SVP Role
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

Herter Joins The Syndicate In SVP Role

January 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Herter Joins The Syndicate In SVP Role
‘Bobbycast’ Premieres On Netflix
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

‘Bobbycast’ Premieres On Netflix

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Bobbycast’ Premieres On Netflix

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Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast

• Connoisseur Media has appointed Deidra Lieberman as the new Regional Manager of National Sales for the West Coast, overseeing

Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock
CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC URBAN URBAN AC 

CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’

LABEL LOVE

RCA Relaunches JIVE Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

RCA Relaunches JIVE Records

February 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RCA Relaunches JIVE Records
Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios

February 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios
Kendrick Dominates 68th Grammy Awards
AWARDS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

Kendrick Dominates 68th Grammy Awards

February 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kendrick Dominates 68th Grammy Awards
Serrao Named CCO, Concord Label Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Serrao Named CCO, Concord Label Group

January 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Serrao Named CCO, Concord Label Group
Younger Joins Big Loud As VP/Marketing
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Younger Joins Big Loud As VP/Marketing

January 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Younger Joins Big Loud As VP/Marketing
CRS Announces ‘Cycle Of A Song’ 2026
CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

CRS Announces ‘Cycle Of A Song’ 2026

January 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS Announces ‘Cycle Of A Song’ 2026

PROGRAMMING

Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock
CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC URBAN URBAN AC 

CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’
LaCroix Now Asst. Brand Mgr., WJZ-FM/Baltimore
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

LaCroix Now Asst. Brand Mgr., WJZ-FM/Baltimore

February 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LaCroix Now Asst. Brand Mgr., WJZ-FM/Baltimore
KUFO Rocks Portland Once Again
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS FORMAT FLIPS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KUFO Rocks Portland Once Again

February 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KUFO Rocks Portland Once Again
 Greg Williams Needs Our Help
CHARITY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE 

 Greg Williams Needs Our Help

February 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on  Greg Williams Needs Our Help
Pros On The Loose: Nate Reed
AC CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Pros On The Loose: Nate Reed

February 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Nate Reed

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