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FCC Payola Inquiry Targets iHeartCountry Fest

February 25, 2025February 26, 2025 kevincarter FCC, iHeartCountry Festival

• UPDATED: Brendan Carr, President Trump’s recently appointed FCC Chairman, is apparently on a mission to root out what he

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Audacy Celebrates Five Leading Ladies

February 23, 2025February 24, 2025 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy’s 5th annual Leading Ladies, presented by Olay Body, returns to New York on April 3 at the historic

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‘FireAid’ Streaming Extended A Year

February 9, 2025February 10, 2025 kevincarter FireAid

• Due to overwhelming demand, the FireAid streaming partners — including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, iHeartRadio, KTLA+, Max, Netflix,

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First Round Of Grammy Performers Revealed

January 24, 2025January 27, 2025 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• Current GRAMMY® nominees Benson Boone, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Charli xcx, Doechii, RAYE,Sabrina Carpenter, Shakira, and Teddy Swims are

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iHeartRadio Music Awards, March 17

January 22, 2025 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Awards

• iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment announced the nominees for the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards, and added that that 13-time Grammy

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Trevor Noah To Host Grammys Again

January 21, 2025January 22, 2025 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Trevor Noah

• Trevor Noah is set to join the elite “Five-Timers Club,” as the Recording Academy announced that the Emmy® Award-winning,

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Performers Announced For MusiCares Grateful Dead Event

January 21, 2025 kevincarter Grammy Awards, MusiCares

• GRAMMY® Award-winning artists Zac Brown, Stewart Copeland, Mick Fleetwood, Sammy Hagar, Bruce Hornsby, Norah Jones, Wynonna Judd, Dave Matthews,

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FireAid Artists & Venues Confirmed

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 kevincarter FireAid

• FireAid announced the official artist line-ups by venue for the Jan. 30 event — Billie Eilish, Earth, Wind &

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All-Star FireAid Benefit Grows Even Larger

January 16, 2025January 21, 2025 kevincarter AEG Presents, FireAid, Live Nation

• UPDATED Sunday, Jan. 19: Alanis Morissette, Anderson .Paak, Dawes, Graham Nash, John Fogerty, Olivia Rodrigo, Peso Pluma, Stevie Wonder,

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The Current Celebrates 20 Years

January 16, 2025January 15, 2025 kevincarter The Current

• Next Friday, Jan. 24, Minnesota Public Radio Triple A KCMP (The Current)/Minneapolis-St. Paul will celebrate 20 years on-air, online, and

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Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities
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Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

• Major moves in the Twin Cities, as iHeartMedia announced that Rich Davis has been named Senior Vice President of

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SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
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SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

• SonicTrek.ai, a groundbreaking AI syndication company, proudly announces its launch today, introducing a new era of hyper-localized, 24/7, AI-infused

Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
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Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt

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Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up
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Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up

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World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
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World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX
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Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX

October 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX

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BIN News Now Available To All
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BIN News Now Available To All

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BIN News Now Available To All

• iHeartMedia announced that its BIN (Black Information Network) is now expanding into syndication. Effective Nov. 1, the BIN All

Cleveland Rocks With SportsRadio 99.1
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Cleveland Rocks With SportsRadio 99.1

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Thomas Drives The Sports Animal Home
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Thomas Drives The Sports Animal Home

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Remembering D’Angelo

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Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
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Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt

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‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays
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‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

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LA Counting Down To ALTer EGO ’26
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LA Counting Down To ALTer EGO ’26

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VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire
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VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire
World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
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World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

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BIN News Now Available To All
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BIN News Now Available To All

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Cleveland Rocks With SportsRadio 99.1
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Cleveland Rocks With SportsRadio 99.1

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Thomas Drives The Sports Animal Home
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Thomas Drives The Sports Animal Home

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Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities
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Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities
SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
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SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

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College Radio Fights For Its Rights
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College Radio Fights For Its Rights

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on College Radio Fights For Its Rights

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