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Daniels Named OM, Audacy Cleveland

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy keeps it in the family and taps Chase Daniels as Operations Manager of its Cleveland market, succeeding Dave

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BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

Fernando Ventura Presents: Portugal. The Move

February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 kevincarter Bonneville, KMVQ

• Big news out of the Bay Area, as RAMP has confirmed that longtime market mainstay Fernando Ventura is resigning

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BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Quinn & Lopez Make News In NYC

January 24, 2023 kevincarter 1010 WINS, Audacy, WCBS-AM

• Audacy announced a series of key news programming moves for All-News duo WCBS 880 and 1010 WINS (simulcast on

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BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY PROGRAMMING 

Thomas Named Brand Manager, Beasley Tampa

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WQYK

• Beasley Media Group has named Rick Thomas as Brand Manager of the company’s Tampa Bay radio group and PD

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BREAKING NEWS FREE AGENT NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Lou Merloni Leaving WEEI/Boston

December 11, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WEEI

• Lou Merloni, who has been full-time weekday host on Audacy Sports-Talk WEEI/Boston for the past 11 years, is being let

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BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Riggs Wakes Up At 93Q Houston

December 5, 2022 kevincarter Cox Media Group, KKBQ

• As we recently teased, Andy “Riggs” Riggle has indeed joined Cox Media Group Country KKBQ (93Q)/Houston as morning co-host,

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Columbia & Vaughn Launch Signal Records

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 kevincarter Signal Records

• Columbia Records has entered into a joint venture with former Capitol Records Chairman & CEO Jeff Vaughnto launch Signal

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BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Olivia Newton-John

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 kevincarter Olivia Newton-John

• Olivia Newton-John, the Australia-raised singer and actress who became a country-pop, folk-pop, rock-pop, disco-pop sensation in the 1970s, starred

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BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Reorganization Within Westwood One/Cumulus

July 5, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Westwood One

• Cumulus Media and Westwood One announced an executive reorganization, which included the departure of several key programmers, the discontinuation

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Charlamagne Announces Black Effect Podcast Fest

June 28, 2022 kevincarter Black Effect Podcast Network, Charlamagne Tha God

• iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God announced the first-ever Black Effect Podcast Festival to celebrate, uplift and amplify Black voices

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BREAKING NEWS

NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella
BREAKING NEWS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING 

NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced that Erik Hellum, Chief Operating Officer for Townsquare Media and current NAB

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Promotions Galore At CMA
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Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) has announced a group of recent promotions, further enhancing the vital roles across multiple teams and

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

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Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
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Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

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Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES REUNIONS 

Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

• Live Nation-Hewitt Silva and Blackbird Presents announced California, Dream On: Aerosmith & Friends, a monumental concert celebration honoring the

Hakim Upped To GM, Saga Charleston, SC
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC Inspirational SALES URBAN URBAN AC 

Hakim Upped To GM, Saga Charleston, SC

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hakim Upped To GM, Saga Charleston, SC
Beautiful Boise Beckons
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Beautiful Boise Beckons

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beautiful Boise Beckons

LABEL LOVE

Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES REUNIONS 

Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions
Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
CRS To Honor Dolly Parton
AWARDS CHARITY CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

CRS To Honor Dolly Parton

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS To Honor Dolly Parton
Condolences: Ray Caviano
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC 

Condolences: Ray Caviano

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Ray Caviano

PROGRAMMING

Beautiful Boise Beckons
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Beautiful Boise Beckons

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beautiful Boise Beckons
Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick
NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella
BREAKING NEWS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING 

NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella
MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
Adams Circles Back Home To Alaska
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING TOP 40 

Adams Circles Back Home To Alaska

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams Circles Back Home To Alaska
Reimagination Underway At Urban One DFW
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Reimagination Underway At Urban One DFW

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Reimagination Underway At Urban One DFW

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