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Ultra Music Fest Postponed

March 4, 2020 kevincarter Ultra Music Festival

• Due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, the 2020 Ultra Music Festival will be postponed — possibly for

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ACTIVE ROCK CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock 

Ozzy Cancels North American Tour

February 17, 2020 kevincarter Ozzy Osbourne

• Rolling Stone reports that Ozzy Osbourne has canceled the upcoming North American leg of his No More Tours 2 as he seeks treatment

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CRS Cranks Up Country Heat

February 3, 2020 kevincarter Amazon Music, CRS 2020

• The much-anticipated talent lineup has been released for the 3rd annual Amazon Music Presents: Country Heat at CRS, scheduled

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Alessia Cara To Host JUNO Awards

January 29, 2020January 29, 2020 kevincarter Def Jam, JUNO Awards

• The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC announced Canadian singer-songwriter and Def Jam Recording artist

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Usher To Host iHeartRadio Music Awards

January 29, 2020 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Awards

• Fresh off of his amazing Prince tribute on Sunday’s 62nd Grammy Awards, iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment announced that eight-time Grammy

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iHeartCountry, Wango Tango News

January 28, 2020January 28, 2020 kevincarter iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Wango Tango

• iHeartMedia announced the lineup for its annual iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One, happening Saturday, May 2 at the

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Final Round Of Grammy Performers Announced

January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 kevincarter Grammy Awards

• The Recording Academy® confirmed the final slate of performers for this Sunday’s 62nd Annual Grammy Awards® — Gary Clark

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Aerosmith To Kramer: ‘Dream On’

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 kevincarter Aerosmith, Grammy Awards

  • A Massachusetts court has ruled that Aerosmith drummer and founding member Joey Kramer will not be performing with his

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Mystery Of Dugan’s Departure Deepens

January 19, 2020January 20, 2020 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The industry is still buzzing after last week’s surprising news that Deborah Dugan, President & CEO of The Recording

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Meet Your 2020 Rock Hall Inductees

January 15, 2020 kevincarter Rock Hall Of Fame

• The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has officially announced this year’s inductees: Nine Inch Nails, The Notorious B.I.G., Whitney

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BREAKING NEWS

Judge Strikes Down NPR & PBS Defunding
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Judge Strikes Down NPR & PBS Defunding

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Judge Strikes Down NPR & PBS Defunding

• A federal judge in Washington has permanently struck down part of President Trump’s 2025 executive order targeting funding for

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DIGITAL

iHeart New England Handled With Care
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iHeart New England Handled With Care

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart New England Handled With Care

• iHeartMedia announced that Care Jones has been promoted to Market President, overseeing Providence, RI; Manchester and Portsmouth, NH; and

Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES STREAMING 

Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO

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Judge Strikes Down NPR & PBS Defunding
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LEGAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TELEVISION 

Judge Strikes Down NPR & PBS Defunding

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Judge Strikes Down NPR & PBS Defunding

• A federal judge in Washington has permanently struck down part of President Trump’s 2025 executive order targeting funding for

iHeart Welcomes Cutburth As EVP/Marketing
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

iHeart Welcomes Cutburth As EVP/Marketing

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Welcomes Cutburth As EVP/Marketing
Connoisseur Doubles Up In Lincoln
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Doubles Up In Lincoln

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Doubles Up In Lincoln

LABEL LOVE

Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor

March 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL MILESTONES STREAMING 

Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TOP 40 

iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model

PROGRAMMING

Connoisseur Doubles Up In Lincoln
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Doubles Up In Lincoln

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Doubles Up In Lincoln
Sliwa Circles Back Home To San Diego
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Sliwa Circles Back Home To San Diego

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sliwa Circles Back Home To San Diego
Connoisseur Spins Off Topeka Market
ADULT HITS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Spins Off Topeka Market

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Spins Off Topeka Market
Audacy Elevates Kenyon To Reg. President
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Audacy Elevates Kenyon To Reg. President

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Elevates Kenyon To Reg. President
Star Sighting In Augusta
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP COUNTRY FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Star Sighting In Augusta

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Star Sighting In Augusta
Audacy SVP Michael Martin Stepping Down
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Audacy SVP Michael Martin Stepping Down

March 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy SVP Michael Martin Stepping Down

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