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Eddie Money Dead At 70

September 13, 2019September 16, 2019 kevincarter Eddie Money

• UPDATED: Eddie Money, whose extensive catalog of radio-ready hits like “Baby Hold On,” “Two Tickets to Paradise,” “Shakin’,” “Gimme

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Celebrate The Life Of Jim Swindel

September 8, 2019 kevincarter

• SAVE THE DATE: The many friends and fans of the late, legendary record exec Jim Swindel are cordially invited to participate

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Remembering Bev Stevens

September 6, 2019 kevincarter

• We would like to extend our most sincere belated condolences to the family, friends and former colleagues of Beverly

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Remembering Jim Swindel

September 3, 2019September 4, 2019 kevincarter

• Over the holiday weekend we received word of the passing of longtime industry executive Jim Swindel, who died on

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Lee Randall

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019 kevincarter

• Over the weekend we learned the sad news that legendary Texas programmer and consultant Lee Randall had died. Randall,

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Howard Lapides

August 4, 2019 kevincarter

• We were deeply saddened this weekend to learn that Howard Lapides had passed away. As The Hollywood Reporter notes, Lapides,

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Sherry Massey Dollar

July 17, 2019July 18, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• It is with great sadness that we share the news that Sherry Massey Dollar, Vice President/Market Manager for Cumulus

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CLASSIC ROCK CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Remembering Lisa Mason

July 10, 2019 kevincarter SummitMedia, WBPT

• The SummitMedia radio family is heartbroken to share the news that Lisa Mason, award-winning morning show personality on Classic

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Remembering Mike Sommers

July 7, 2019July 8, 2019 kevincarter WBEN-FM, WJBR, WSTW

• We were deeply saddened this weekend to learn of the passing of veteran programmer/consultant and entrepreneur Mike Sommers, who

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Remembering John Walton

July 2, 2019July 5, 2019 kevincarter Walton & Johnson

• John Walton, half of the long-running syndicated Walton & Johnson morning show, has died. In a message posted today on

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BREAKING NEWS

Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

• Michael Abramowitz, the Director of Voice of America (VOA), was illegally fired from his position by former agency head

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

• Garth Brooks‘ Sevens Network, which ended its relationship with TuneIn in September, is making a move into station ownership

Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
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Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
SiriusXM Names New CEO
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SiriusXM Names New CEO

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM Names New CEO
Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
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Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

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It’s Peach Season In Ten Country
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

It’s Peach Season In Ten Country

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on It’s Peach Season In Ten Country

• Reno Media Group’s KOLC (Ten Country 97.3)/Reno, NV announced the hire of Brenden Peach as the station’s new morning

Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION SALES STREAMING URBAN AC 

Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
Grammy Nominations Next Monday
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Grammy Nominations Next Monday

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Grammy Nominations Next Monday
Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
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Braun Named President, Triple Tigers

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
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Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists
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Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists

PROGRAMMING

It’s Peach Season In Ten Country
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It’s Peach Season In Ten Country

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on It’s Peach Season In Ten Country
Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
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MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
Backtrax USA Winding Down
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down
Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

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