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  • Debbie Wagner Announces Year-End Retirement
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Condolences: Dana Lydia Lott

May 6, 2025 kevincarter

• Our hearts go out to a longtime friend, Dennis Reese, SVP, Radio Marketing & Promotion for Sony Music Nashville,

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Remembering Jill Sobule

May 3, 2025May 5, 2025 kevincarter Jill Sobule

• Jill Sobule, the groundbreaking singer-songwriter and activist whose 1995 song “I Kissed a Girl” is widely considered the first

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CONDOLENCES EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Elizabeth Murphy Burns

April 27, 2025 kevincarter Morgan Murphy Media

• Morgan Murphy Media announces with profound sadness the passing of Elizabeth “Liz” Murphy Burns, the company’s longtime President &

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CONDOLENCES COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Remembering Atlanta’s ‘Cadillac Jack’

April 22, 2025May 1, 2025 kevincarter

• We were saddened to learn that former longtime Atlanta radio personality William “Cadillac Jack” Choate, who spent more than

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Wink Martindale

April 15, 2025April 16, 2025 kevincarter Wink Martindale

• Wink Martindale, the legendary radio and television personality, died in Rancho Mirage, CA on Tuesday, April 15 at the

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ALTERNATIVE CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering “Jed The Fish”

April 14, 2025April 15, 2025 kevincarter KROQ

• Edwin Jed Fish Gould III, better known and loved as “Jed The Fish” during his three decades of service

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Remembering Marc Nathan

April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 kevincarter Marc Nathan

Marc Nathan, renowned music industry promotion and A&R executive passed away on April 9 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.

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CLASSIC ROCK CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Remembering Mimi Griswold

April 10, 2025April 11, 2025 kevincarter Galaxy Media

• And the gut punches continue… we were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Syracuse radio legend Mimi

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Remembering Fred Shade

April 6, 2025 kevincarter

• Services were held Saturday in Union City, PA for a beloved friend and colleague of many in our industry

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Condolences: Pat Crocker

April 2, 2025 kevincarter Local Radio Networks

• It is with great sadness that Steve Swick, CEO of Local Radio Networks (LRN), announces the passing of 40-year

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Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert
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Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert

• Beasley Media Group is deeply saddened to announce the passing of legendary 93.3 WMMR/Philadelphia personality Pierre Robert. According to

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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
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Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

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Debbie Wagner Announces Year-End Retirement
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES SALES 

Debbie Wagner Announces Year-End Retirement

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Debbie Wagner Announces Year-End Retirement

• After an extraordinary 42-year career in radio management, Debbie Wagner has announced her impending retirement as General Manager of

Stars Shine Brighter In Suburban Chicago
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Stars Shine Brighter In Suburban Chicago

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stars Shine Brighter In Suburban Chicago
Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

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

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Executive Action: Play It Again Music
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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
Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year
AWARDS CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year
Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL
Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP

October 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP

PROGRAMMING

Stars Shine Brighter In Suburban Chicago
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Stars Shine Brighter In Suburban Chicago

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stars Shine Brighter In Suburban Chicago
Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook
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Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook
Williams New Exec. Dir., Westwood One Sports 24/7
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Williams New Exec. Dir., Westwood One Sports 24/7

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Williams New Exec. Dir., Westwood One Sports 24/7
WGN’s Bertrand Announces Retirement
FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

WGN’s Bertrand Announces Retirement

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WGN’s Bertrand Announces Retirement
KFRR Celebrates Recurring Rash
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

KFRR Celebrates Recurring Rash

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KFRR Celebrates Recurring Rash
Pure Rock KNAC Reanimated!
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Pure Rock KNAC Reanimated!

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pure Rock KNAC Reanimated!

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