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CW, iHeartMedia Renew Vows

January 15, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, The CW

• The CW and iHeartMedia announced a new multi-year agreement for The CW to remain the exclusive television broadcaster and

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Alicia Keys To Host 61st Grammy Awards

January 15, 2019January 16, 2019 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy™ and CBS today announced that 15-time Grammy® Award winner Alicia Keys will host the 61st Annual Grammy

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CRS Opening Lunch Sounds Delicious

January 14, 2019 kevincarter Country Radio Broadcasters, Country Radio Seminar

• An advance lineup has been released for Country Radio Seminar’s 50th Anniversary (CRS 2019) Opening Day luncheon, hosted by

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iHeartMedia Partners With LiveXLive

January 14, 2019January 14, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, LiveXLive

• LiveXLive Media Inc., a global digital media company focused on live entertainment, announced a partnership with iHeartMedia to livestream

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Maroon 5 To Headline SB Halftime

January 13, 2019January 14, 2019 kevincarter Super Bowl

• The NFL on Sunday confirmed that Maroon 5 will be headlining the Pepsi Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show at Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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Meet The Rock Hall Class of 2019

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 kevincarter Rock Hall Of Fame

• The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame formally revealed its 2019 inductees — in the performers category — The Cure, Def

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The Healing Power of Music

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom Pittsburgh announced A Concert for Unity to benefit the rebuilding of Tree of Life — Or L’Simcha Congregation. The

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MusiCares Deeply About Dolly

November 25, 2018 kevincarter Grammy Awards, MusiCares, Recording Academy

• The first round of performers has been announced for the 2019 MusiCares® Person of the Year tribute concert honoring

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Stones Ready To Roll Across America

November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Rolling Stones

• Fresh off of his recent induction into the Radio Hall of Fame, Jim Kerr, iconic morning personality on iHeartMedia

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America Hearts The CMA Awards

November 13, 2018 kevincarter CMA Awards, iHeartCountry, Premiere Networks

• iHeartCountry and Premiere Networks are once again offering unparalleled, multiplatform coverage leading into tonight’s 52nd Annual CMA Awards, bringing

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BREAKING NEWS

Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

• RAMP has learned that Audacy has begun another round of downsizing… • Among the missing: the Frito & Katy

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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
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Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
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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
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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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LATEST POSTS

Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

• RAMP has learned that Audacy has begun another round of downsizing… • Among the missing: the Frito & Katy

Michael Shawn Comes Home To WRNB
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Michael Shawn Comes Home To WRNB

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Michael Shawn Comes Home To WRNB
Judge Strikes Down NPR & PBS Defunding
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 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

LABEL LOVE

Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
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Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
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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
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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

Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

March 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy
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

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