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Art Bell’s Death: Accidental OD

August 2, 2018August 2, 2018 kevincarter Coast to Coast AM

• The Clark County, NV coroner’s office announced Wednesday that former Coast to Coast AM host Art Bell died of an accidental

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Ray Cooper

July 31, 2018August 1, 2018 kevincarter

• Ray Cooper, former co-President of Virgin Records America, died on Saturday, July 28, in Guildford, Surrey, England. He was

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Services Set For Chuck Stevens

July 29, 2018July 30, 2018 kevincarter

• UPDATED — Late Sunday night we received the sad news of the passing of Tulsa radio favorite Chuck Stevens,

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CONDOLENCES COUNTRY FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Mark Grantin

July 12, 2018July 12, 2018 kevincarter

• UPDATED: RAMP joins the Country music community in mourning the passing of Mark Grantin, beloved PD of Scripps Country KTTS/Springfield, MO,

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Broadcaster Ed Schultz Dead

July 5, 2018July 6, 2018 kevincarter

• Veteran radio and television broadcaster Ed Schultz, probably best known for his six-year run as a host on MSNBC,

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Newsrooms Observe Moment Of Silence Today

July 5, 2018July 4, 2018 kevincarter

• The National Association of Broadcasters has expressed its support for a moment of silence in broadcast newsrooms today in

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Mike Steele

July 5, 2018July 4, 2018 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• The Pittsburgh radio community is mourning the passing of market vet Mike (Steele) Vrable, who died Monday evening. That’s Steele,

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Remembering Larry Cotlar

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 kevincarter ESPN

• Longtime Des Moines, IA sports-talk radio personality Larry Cotlar died on Saturday night when he was swept from his van during

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Myron Jones

July 1, 2018 kevincarter

• Legendary Erie, PA broadcaster Myron Jones, the retired President, Chairman and CEO of the WJET Broadcasting Company, died Thursday,

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Condolences: Richard “Box” Bachschmidt

June 29, 2018July 1, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• We were saddened to hear the news that longtime Charleston, SC radio veteran Richard “Box” Bachschmidt, was found dead last

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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

• UPDATED: Kendrick Lamar leads the Grammy class of 2026, earning nine total nominations, including his involvement in three of

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McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media
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McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media

November 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media

• Zeno Media, the global streaming and podcast infrastructure company serving diaspora communities in over 100 countries, has secured the

WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
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WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
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
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

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Moneyball: The Most Valuable Content for 2026
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Moneyball: The Most Valuable Content for 2026

November 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moneyball: The Most Valuable Content for 2026

• In addition to “beloved,” the words “authentic” and “relatable” have been consistent across the many, many tributes to WMMR’s

Kitty Kinnin Turns The Page
ADULT HITS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Kitty Kinnin Turns The Page

November 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kitty Kinnin Turns The Page
McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media
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McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media

November 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media

LABEL LOVE

Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG
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A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG
WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
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WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

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

PROGRAMMING

Kitty Kinnin Turns The Page
ADULT HITS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Kitty Kinnin Turns The Page

November 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kitty Kinnin Turns The Page
McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media

November 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media
HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward
Vince Richards Leaving Audacy
ACTIVE ROCK CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING 

Vince Richards Leaving Audacy

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Vince Richards Leaving Audacy
‘Top 10 Now & Then,’ Knows When…
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

‘Top 10 Now & Then,’ Knows When…

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Top 10 Now & Then,’ Knows When…
Time To Consult With Don Parker
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RATINGS 

Time To Consult With Don Parker

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Time To Consult With Don Parker

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