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DOWNSIZING

DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Steve Knupp: Free Agent

September 9, 2022September 11, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• After a 24-year run with iHeartMedia, the last 22 years as SVP of Programming for the Harrisonburg, VA, market,

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CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Conway & Douglas Exit Long Island’s MAX FM

September 9, 2022 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, WBZO

• More radio departures, this time on Long Island, as RAMP has learned that PD Tommy Conway and morning personality

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AC COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

Jon Reilly Exits Albany Broadcasting

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 kevincarter Albany Broadcasting

• After more than a decade of service to Albany Broadcasting, Jon Reilly has exited his dual Operations Manager role

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Tom Mitchell Exits Cumulus Syracuse

September 1, 2022September 5, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• In what can best be described as a surprising turn of events, RAMP has learned that Tom Mitchell, a

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Tom Hanrahan On The Loose

August 31, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Tom Hanrahan, Area SVP of Programming for iHeartMedia Alabama has left the company after 25 years, the last 20 with

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BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE 

Josh Pearlman: Free Agent

August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 kevincarter Audacy

• Another one of Audacy’s recent high-profile personnel cuts is San Diego-based Josh Pearlman, most recently Vice President, Promotions &

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE 

Audacy Downsizing Continues

August 16, 2022August 22, 2022 kevincarter Audacy

• UPDATED AUG. 18: Another high-profile company veteran who was unfortunately terminated was Roberta Jasina, morning drive anchor for three decades on

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Human Toll Of Urban One/Emmis Sale

August 14, 2022 kevincarter

• As Urban One’s $25 million purchase of the Emmis Indianapolis stations grows closer, some personnel fallout has begun —

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CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Nik Rivers On The Loose

August 2, 2022 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WBUF

• Well, this sucks… RAMP has learned that Upstate New York programming pro Nik Rivers has exited Townsquare Media’s WBUF

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BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Reorganization Within Westwood One/Cumulus

July 5, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Westwood One

• Cumulus Media and Westwood One announced an executive reorganization, which included the departure of several key programmers, the discontinuation

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert
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Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert

• Beasley Media Group is deeply saddened to announce the passing of legendary 93.3 WMMR/Philadelphia personality Pierre Robert. According to

NuVoodoo

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DIGITAL

Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

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
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
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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LATEST POSTS

‘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

• Audacy’s World Famous KROQ/Los Angeles proudly announced its 34th annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas, presented by Pepsi, happening December

Star 94.1 Afternoons A Moote Point
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Star 94.1 Afternoons A Moote Point

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Star 94.1 Afternoons A Moote Point
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

LABEL LOVE

‘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
Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL

PROGRAMMING

‘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
KELO-FM’s Xmas Relocation Strategy
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KELO-FM’s Xmas Relocation Strategy

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KELO-FM’s Xmas Relocation Strategy
Palm Springs Looks Good In Violette
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Palm Springs Looks Good In Violette

November 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Palm Springs Looks Good In Violette
Reeves Ready To Ride Into Sunset
CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Reeves Ready To Ride Into Sunset

November 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Reeves Ready To Ride Into Sunset
Burtscher Elevated At Audacy Country
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING 

Burtscher Elevated At Audacy Country

November 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Burtscher Elevated At Audacy Country

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