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Remembering ‘Russ T. Nailz’

March 13, 2022March 13, 2022 kevincarter 91X

• Longtime San Diego media fixture, musician, comic and radio personality Russ Stolnack, better known as “Russ T. Nailz,” one

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CONDOLENCES Consultants FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Remembering Joel Folger

February 20, 2022February 20, 2022 kevincarter

• We join the rest of the industry in mourning the passing of veteran major market programmer and consultant Joel

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Remembering Frank Beckmann

February 13, 2022February 13, 2022 kevincarter WJR

• Detroit sports broadcasting legend Frank Beckmann, best known for his 48-year career with Cumulus News-Talk 760 WJR until his

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Remembering Alton Irwin

February 7, 2022 kevincarter

• Over the weekend we received the sad news of the Feb. 5 passing of longtime major market personality Alton

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Dr. Johnny Fever Signs Off

January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 kevincarter WKRP

• Actor Howard Hesseman portrayed a wide variety of characters over the course his lengthy television and movie career, but

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 Condolences: Don Masters

January 27, 2022 kevincarter

• New England promotion legend Don Masters died Jan. 22, 2022 in Naples, FL at the age of 90. His

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Remembering “The Byrdman”

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 kevincarter Tim Byrd, True Oldies

• UPDATED: Veteran air personality Tim Byrd, a.k.a. “The Byrdman,” probably best known for his stints at WNBC and WPIX/New

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Condolences: Gene Guthrie

January 23, 2022 kevincarter Iliad Media Group

• Legendary Salt Lake City broadcast pioneer Albert (Gene) Guthrie of Grantsville, UT, passed away from natural causes on Saturday,

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World Mourns Meat Loaf

January 21, 2022January 24, 2022 kevincarter Meat Loaf

• Grammy Award-winning singer/actor Meat Loaf, whose soaring, near-operatic rock anthems made him one of the most unexpected and enduring

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CONDOLENCES EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Suzanne Goucher

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 kevincarter Maine Association Of Broadcasters

• Suzanne Goucher, the longtime President & CEO of the Maine Association of Broadcasters has passed away. According to ABC affiliate

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BREAKING NEWS

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

• Cumulus Media has tapped veteran programmer Patrick Davis as Program Director of Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta, effective Immediately. Davis

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Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
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Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

• iHeartMedia San Francisco has named Annalee Gould as Senior Vice President of Sales for the seven-brand group, effective Monday,

Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO 

Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
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VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall

October 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
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Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

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Gracies Fireside Chat: Jones & Couric
AWARDS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES TELEVISION 

Gracies Fireside Chat: Jones & Couric

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies Fireside Chat: Jones & Couric

• The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) announced that TODAY co-host Sheinelle Jones will lead an exclusive fireside chat

Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
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Women in Music: Hands Across The Water

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Women in Music: Hands Across The Water

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Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
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Women in Music: Hands Across The Water

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music
‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
NSAI Announces Changes To Board
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

NSAI Announces Changes To Board

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NSAI Announces Changes To Board
Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent
CONCERTS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent

October 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent

PROGRAMMING

Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal
Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION 

Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody
Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City
‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

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