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Urban One, Smiley Expand Their Relationship

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Rickey Smiley, Urban One

• Urban One and Marconi Award-winning radio personality, comedian, and author Rickey Smiley are expanding their partnership with a five-year

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Let Marketron Unjam Your Traffic

March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 kevincarter Marketron

• Marketron, a leading provider of broadcast traffic, revenue management, and digital advertising solutions for broadcasters, announced the expansion of

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Connoisseur Media Elevates DiPrima & Shea

March 6, 2026March 8, 2026 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media announced a pair of strategic leadership promotions within its Long Island and Connecticut clusters — 1) Darren

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Executive Action At Key-United

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Key United

• Key-United, a joint venture between Key Networks and United Stations Radio Networks (USRN), has further strengthened its sales capabilities

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Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

March 3, 2026 kevincarter The Syndicate

• Entertainment marketing agency The Syndicate has hired digital strategy expert Stevie Heckert as Senior Manager, Digital Marketing, and expanded

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Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360

March 2, 2026 kevincarter Focus360

• Focus 360 LLC has appointed Karen Henderson as Senior Vice President of Sales, bringing seasoned broadcast leadership and multi-platform

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JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 kevincarter JVC Broadcasting

• JVC Broadcasting announced the launch of Country Fresh Radio (CFR), described as “a new, nationally syndicated Country radio show

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Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Black Effect Podcast Network

• iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God announced the return of the Black Effect Podcast Festival to celebrate, uplift and amplify

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Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Sun Label Group

• Sun Label Group, which includes Sun Records, Gaither Music Group, Green Hill Music, and emeraldwave by Green Hill announced

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Moskovits Achieves Patron Sainthood

February 22, 2026 kevincarter Patron Saints Of Music

• The Patron Saints of Music, the custom music house behind multiple hit unscripted series, notably Bravo’s Below Deck franchise,