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NAB Show Reimagined For 2022

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 kevincarter NAB Show

• The 2022 NAB Show, scheduled for April 23-27 in Las Vegas, will feature distinct destinations focused on three main

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AWARDS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

Truth: The Award-Winning WMSC

October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 kevincarter WMSC

• And the accolades keep coming for Montclair State University’s intrepid WMSC 90.3FM/Montclair, NJ, which recently received seven national awards

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Nexstar Ups Zimmer To Pres./Distribution

October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 kevincarter Nexstar Media Group

• Nexstar Media Group, Inc. announced the promotion of Dana Zimmer to President of Distribution. Since joining Nexstar in 2019,

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Audacy Acquires WideOrbit’s Streaming Tech

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 kevincarter Audacy, WideOrbit

• Audacy, Inc. announced the acquisition of an exclusive, perpetual license to WideOrbit‘s digital audio streaming technology and the related

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Clayton Elevated At TuneCore

October 19, 2021October 19, 2021 kevincarter Tunecore

• Leading independent DIY digital music distributor TuneCore, owned by Paris-based global digital music company Believe, has named Erica Clayton

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Porretti Named Pres., Katz Digital Audio

October 19, 2021 kevincarter Katz Digital, Katz Media Group

• Scott Porretti has been elevated to President of Katz Digital Audio, a division of Katz Media Group. Porretti has

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Nielsen Unveils New Brand Identity

October 18, 2021October 19, 2021 kevincarter Nielsen

• Nielsen unveiled a new brand campaign, which includes a new identity, new logo, new brand colors and a new

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Recording Academy Names Chief Info Officer

October 15, 2021October 17, 2021 kevincarter Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® announced the appointment of David Gregory as Chief Information Officer. Reporting to Co-President Panos A. Panay,

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Williams Upped To GM/CPO Of iHeartRadio

October 13, 2021October 14, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, iHeartRadio

• iHeartMedia announced that Chris Williams, Chief Product Officer for iHeartRadio, is being awarded additional General Manager responsibilities along with

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Meet The iHeart Podcast Awards Nominees

October 13, 2021 kevincarter iHeartRadio Podcast Awards

• iHeartMedia announced the live return of the iHeartRadio Podcast Awards and the extensive slate of 2022 nominees. The Awards

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BREAKING NEWS

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

• Cumulus Media has tapped veteran programmer Patrick Davis as Program Director of Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta, effective Immediately. Davis

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DIGITAL

Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
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Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

• iHeartMedia San Francisco has named Annalee Gould as Senior Vice President of Sales for the seven-brand group, effective Monday,

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
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
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Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

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Cervantes Launches Congressional Campaign
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS POLITICS PROS IN MOTION 

Cervantes Launches Congressional Campaign

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cervantes Launches Congressional Campaign

• Last week we reported that longtime Sacramento radio personality “Pacey Williams” Cervantes had stepped down from afternoon drive Bonneville

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
Audacy’s Lee Davis Announces Retirement
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES SALES 

Audacy’s Lee Davis Announces Retirement

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy’s Lee Davis Announces Retirement

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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
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
NSAI Announces Changes To Board
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

NSAI Announces Changes To Board

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NSAI Announces Changes To Board
Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent
CONCERTS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent

October 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent
Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year
AWARDS CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year

PROGRAMMING

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal
Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION 

Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody
Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City
‘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
Blazer Named SVPP, iHeartMedia Miami
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Blazer Named SVPP, iHeartMedia Miami

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Blazer Named SVPP, iHeartMedia Miami

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