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Remembering Sergio Mendes

September 6, 2024September 8, 2024 kevincarter Sergio Mendes

• Legendary Brazilian musician Sérgio Mendes, who brought bossa nova to an international audience in the 1960s with his band

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CONDOLENCES EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Remembering Jim Farley

August 20, 2024August 22, 2024 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, WTOP

• We’ve lost another legend… Jim Farley, former longtime Vice President of News & Programming at Hubbard’s WTOP/Washington, who oversaw

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Remembering John Lansing

August 17, 2024 kevincarter NPR

• Former NPR CEO John Lansing died Wednesday, August 14 at his lakeside home in Wisconsin, just six months after

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Condolences: Jack Russell

August 16, 2024 kevincarter Great White

• Jack Russell, who led the popular ’80s hard rock band Great White, and is forever associated with one of

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Remembering Greg Kihn

August 15, 2024August 19, 2024 kevincarter Greg Kihn

• We are saddened to learn of the passing of Greg Kihn, best known for his 1980’s hits “Jeopardy” and

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Remembering Ian McCain

August 14, 2024 kevincarter Milwaukee Radio Alliance, WLUM

• With heavy hearts and great sadness, the Milwaukee Radio Alliance announces the passing of Justin Cooper, a.k.a. Ian McCain,

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Remembering Kevin Kash

August 1, 2024 kevincarter

• We’ve lost another good one — we were saddened to hear that longtime radio pro Kevin Kash passed away

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Condolences: Juan Velasco

July 29, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KRST

• The citizens of Albuquerque, NM market are still processing the passing of Juan Velasco, popular longtime afternoon drive personality

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Dick Asher

July 25, 2024July 26, 2024 kevincarter

• We’ve lost yet another industry legend — Dick Asher, former President of PolyGram and Columbia Records, who worked with

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BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES Satellite Radio 

Stern’s Agent Don Buchwald Dead

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 kevincarter Don Buchwald, Howard Stern

• Don Buchwald, the well known talent agent whose client list most notably includes Howard Stern, died Monday, July 22

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BREAKING NEWS

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement
BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

• In a surprising turn of events, Bert Weiss announced that, after 25 years on air, he will will retire

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Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

• Audacy has teamed up with MOGL, a leading athlete influencer end-to-end tech platform that enables brands to reach prime

Skyview Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Skyview Executive Action

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Executive Action
NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action
CONCERTS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL PUBLIC SERVICE 

NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action
Civic Media Announces New Executive Structure
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Civic Media Announces New Executive Structure

September 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Civic Media Announces New Executive Structure
Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

September 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

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Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC

• Hubbard Radio’s mighty WTOP/Washington is now actively seeking a new morning drive news anchor, as current AM anchor Michelle

Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
Bert Weiss Announces Retirement
BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

LABEL LOVE

Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING URBAN 

Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records
Atlantic Teams Up With Limosa Nostra
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

Atlantic Teams Up With Limosa Nostra

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Atlantic Teams Up With Limosa Nostra
Gillham Named COO, Concord Label Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Gillham Named COO, Concord Label Group

September 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gillham Named COO, Concord Label Group
Music Industry Pros Reunited!
CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING REUNIONS 

Music Industry Pros Reunited!

September 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Music Industry Pros Reunited!

PROGRAMMING

Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC
Bert Weiss Announces Retirement
BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bert Weiss Announces Retirement
Skyview Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Skyview Executive Action

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Executive Action
Spatz To Succeed Slats At WNCX
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Spatz To Succeed Slats At WNCX

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Spatz To Succeed Slats At WNCX
The [98 Rock] Programming Dept.
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING 

The [98 Rock] Programming Dept.

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The [98 Rock] Programming Dept.
Boomer Ready For What’s Next
AC COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Boomer Ready For What’s Next

September 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Boomer Ready For What’s Next

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