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CONDOLENCES

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Condolences: David “Ace” Cannon

February 4, 2025February 6, 2025 kevincarter Ace and TJ

• Details are still incomplete, but late Monday evening we learned that David “Ace” Cannon, formerly half of the syndicated

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE SYNDICATION 

Remembering Tom Kraeutler

February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 kevincarter The Money Pit

• Tom Kraeutler, well-known author, home improvement expert, and longtime host of The Money Pit radio show passed away Sunday,

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CONDOLENCES COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Ben Vaughn

January 30, 2025February 2, 2025 kevincarter Warner Chappell Music

• We were saddened to learn that Warner Chappell Nashville President/CEO Ben Vaughn died Thursday, Jan. 30. News of Vaughn’s

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Condolences: WTOP’s Dimitri Sotis

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, WTOP

• The staff of Hubbard’s WTOP/Washington is still reeling from the news of the passing of longtime evening anchor Dimitri

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

Remembering Gary Krantz

January 22, 2025January 26, 2025 kevincarter

• We were deeply saddened to hear that Gary Krantz, a longtime friend and colleague to many in our industry,

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Remembering Alan Oreman

January 20, 2025 kevincarter

• We would be seriously remiss if we did not take a moment and share our belated condolences with the

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Remembering Sam Moore

January 11, 2025January 12, 2025 kevincarter Sam Moore

• The legendary “Soul Man,” Sam Moore, best known as half of the 1960’s Grammy-winning duo Sam & Dave, passed

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE SALES 

Audacy AE Killed In New Orleans Attack

January 2, 2025January 3, 2025 kevincarter Audacy

• What a terrible way to start the new year — RAMP has learned that Audacy Account Executive Billy DiMaio

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Remembering Brian Burns

December 15, 2024December 17, 2024 kevincarter

• We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of longtime programmer and consultant Brian Burns, who succumbed to

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Condolences: Robin Ayers

December 9, 2024 kevincarter KBLA

• Robin Ayers, a respected entertainment news journalist, author and host at KBLA (Talk 1580)/Los Angeles, died Thursday, Dec. 5.

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BREAKING NEWS

Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music
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Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music

• Longtime Nashville music executive Cindy Mabe announced the launch of Joan of Arc Music, described as “a comprehensive entertainment

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Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
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Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas

• UPDATED: Beasley Media Group, in collaboration with WideOrbit, will spotlight the future of live broadcasting with an on-site activation

Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’
Consultants DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’
 WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming
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 WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming

April 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on  WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming
Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
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Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
iHeart New England Handled With Care
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iHeart New England Handled With Care

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart New England Handled With Care

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Pros On The Loose: Allison Demers
CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Pros On The Loose: Allison Demers

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Allison Demers

• Longtime Connecticut radio pro Allison Demers exits her midday spot at Classic Hits WHCN (105.9 The River)/Hartford after nearly

Pros On The Loose: Ryan Gibbons
CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Pros On The Loose: Ryan Gibbons

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Ryan Gibbons
Kelly Comes Home To Bakersfield
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Kelly Comes Home To Bakersfield

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly Comes Home To Bakersfield

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Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project
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Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project
Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor
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Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor
Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music
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Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music
Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees
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Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees
Black River Pros On The Loose
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Black River Pros On The Loose

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black River Pros On The Loose
Giangreco Named Pres./A&R, Big Loud Publishing
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Giangreco Named Pres./A&R, Big Loud Publishing

April 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Giangreco Named Pres./A&R, Big Loud Publishing

PROGRAMMING

Kelly Comes Home To Bakersfield
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Kelly Comes Home To Bakersfield

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly Comes Home To Bakersfield
 RAB Supports Radio’s Next Generation
Consultants EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

 RAB Supports Radio’s Next Generation

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on  RAB Supports Radio’s Next Generation
Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
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Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’
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Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’
Pros On The Loose: Ricci Filiar
AC CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Pros On The Loose: Ricci Filiar

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Ricci Filiar
Audacy Denver Bets Heavily On Lundy
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Audacy Denver Bets Heavily On Lundy

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Denver Bets Heavily On Lundy

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