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CONDOLENCES

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Steely Dan’s Walter Becker Dies At 67

September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 kevincarter

Walter Becker, guitarist, bassist and co-founder of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Steely Dan, died Sunday, Sept.

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CONDOLENCES MILESTONES RAMP 

“Jay Thomas Changed My Life”

August 25, 2017August 27, 2017 kevincarter

RAMP‘s Steve Resnik wanted to share this true story about Jay Thomas, who became a friend and who introduced him

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BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES 

Jay Thomas Dies At 69

August 24, 2017August 28, 2017 kevincarter

We were saddened to learn that actor and radio personality Jay Thomas has died at the age of 69 after

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Remembering Jerry Lewis

August 23, 2017August 23, 2017 kevincarter

With this weekend’s passing of comedy legend Jerry Lewis, many of us choose to remember him for his humanitarian efforts;

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CONDOLENCES 

Condolences: Jo Walker-Meador

August 17, 2017August 21, 2017 kevincarter

Jo Walker-Meador, the former Executive Director of the Country Music Association (CMA) died Tuesday night, August 15 in Nashville following

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Glen Campbell Dies At 81

August 8, 2017August 9, 2017 kevincarter

It’s the news we had been tragically expecting, but it is jarring nonetheless — Glen Campbell, the indelible voice behind

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CONDOLENCES 

Bennington’s Life & Legacy Celebrated

August 2, 2017August 3, 2017 kevincarter

This past weekend, family and close friends celebrated the life of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington at a private service

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CONDOLENCES 

Remembering Pam Dixon

July 31, 2017August 2, 2017 kevincarter

It is with profound sadness that Saga’s Des Moines Radio Group announces the passing of their dear friend and colleague

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CONDOLENCES 

Bob Bauer Signs Off

July 24, 2017July 24, 2017 kevincarter

Longtime Detroit radio personality and humanitarian Bob Bauer, whose voice once graced the airwaves of such iconic Motor City stations

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BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES 

Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington Dead

July 21, 2017July 21, 2017 kevincarter

Chester Bennington, the lead singer for the platinum-selling rock band Linkin Park, has died at the age 41. The New

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BREAKING NEWS

Q99.7/ATL Debuts ‘The Q Morning Crew’
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Q99.7/ATL Debuts ‘The Q Morning Crew’

March 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Q99.7/ATL Debuts ‘The Q Morning Crew’

• The final piece of the on-air puzzle has finally fallen into place on Cumulus Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta with

NuVoodoo

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Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
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Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

• A genteel tip of our tea cup to Gene “Bean” Baxter, former longtime co-host of the legendary Kevin &

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
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
Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
Ebro Laura Rosenberg’s Voices Amplified
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Ebro Laura Rosenberg’s Voices Amplified

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ebro Laura Rosenberg’s Voices Amplified

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Condolences: Joel Cash
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Condolences: Joel Cash

March 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Joel Cash

• Services were held today in Boynton Beach, FL for Joel Cash, one of the original 68 WRKO/Boston air personalities,

A FAB Honor For Beasley & Blaylock
AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE TELEVISION 

A FAB Honor For Beasley & Blaylock

March 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A FAB Honor For Beasley & Blaylock
WQAM & Marlins Hug It Out Again
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WQAM & Marlins Hug It Out Again

March 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WQAM & Marlins Hug It Out Again

LABEL LOVE

Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
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Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL MILESTONES STREAMING 

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
Primary Wave To Acquire Kobalt
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Primary Wave To Acquire Kobalt

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Primary Wave To Acquire Kobalt
WMG & Netflix Form Documentary Partnership
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WMG & Netflix Form Documentary Partnership

March 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG & Netflix Form Documentary Partnership

PROGRAMMING

WQAM & Marlins Hug It Out Again
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WQAM & Marlins Hug It Out Again

March 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WQAM & Marlins Hug It Out Again
Q99.7/ATL Debuts ‘The Q Morning Crew’
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Q99.7/ATL Debuts ‘The Q Morning Crew’

March 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Q99.7/ATL Debuts ‘The Q Morning Crew’
Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank
Connoisseur Selling SD Cluster To Employee Group
CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Selling SD Cluster To Employee Group

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Selling SD Cluster To Employee Group
Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
Audacy’s Yadgaroff Announces Retirement
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES 

Audacy’s Yadgaroff Announces Retirement

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy’s Yadgaroff Announces Retirement

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