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DOWNSIZING

CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Staff Furloughs At Meruelo Media

March 24, 2020March 25, 2020 kevincarter KLOS, Meruelo Media

• UPDATED: On Tuesday morning we learned that Frosty Stilwell, longtime co-host of the Frosty, Heidi & Frankmorning show on Meruelo

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE TOP 40 

Cova On The Loose

March 20, 2020 kevincarter Adams Radio Group, WJFX

• Budget cuts have caused Billy Cova to exit his 7-midnight gig at Adams Radio Group Top 40 WJFX (Hot 107.9)/Ft.

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ADULT HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE 

Changes Happening At 100.7/San Diego

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 kevincarter KFMB-FM, Local Media San Diego

• Now that the sale of Adult Hits KFMB-FM (100.7)/San Diego from Tegna to Local Media San Diego (LMSD) has formally

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AC DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

AJ Dukette On The Loose

March 19, 2020 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WHOM

• After almost five years as Brand Manager of Townsquare AC WHOM/Portland, ME and host of AJ & Nikki in the

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CONCERTS DOWNSIZING FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC 

Ultra Music Fest Postponed

March 4, 2020 kevincarter Ultra Music Festival

• Due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, the 2020 Ultra Music Festival will be postponed — possibly for

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AWARDS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Dugan Fired From Recording Academy

March 2, 2020March 3, 2020 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• Deborah Dugan, President/CEO of The Recording Academy, who was placed on paid administrative leave in mid-January, just days before

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 

Radio Now Wake-Up Crew On The Loose

February 28, 2020March 1, 2020 kevincarter KROI, Radio One, WNOW

• RAMP has confirmed that Radio One has parted ways with the Joe and McKinzie morning show that had been based at

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ACTIVE ROCK DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING 

WAAF Staff Update

February 25, 2020February 26, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, WAAF

• In the wake of last Friday’s emotional sign-off of Entercom Rock temple WAAF/Boston after 50 years, we wanted you to

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Bruce St. James Exits KTAR/Phoenix

February 14, 2020February 17, 2020 kevincarter Bonneville, KTAR

• UPDATED: RAMP has confirmed that Phoenix radio fixture Bruce St. James has exited his position as 9am-noon host on Bonneville News-Talk

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING 

Vaughn & Taylor On The Loose

February 13, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Warner Music Nashville

• Promo pro Ray Vaughn, the last remaining original staffer of Warner Music Nashville’s WAR promotion team, has exited. The

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BREAKING NEWS

Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE LEGAL MILESTONES STREAMING 

Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit

• The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday that Cox Communications cannot be held liable for music piracy committed

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Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

• A genteel tip of our tea cup to Gene “Bean” Baxter, former longtime co-host of the legendary Kevin &

Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES STREAMING 

Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
Ebro Laura Rosenberg’s Voices Amplified
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Ebro Laura Rosenberg’s Voices Amplified

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ebro Laura Rosenberg’s Voices Amplified

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Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

• A genteel tip of our tea cup to Gene “Bean” Baxter, former longtime co-host of the legendary Kevin &

Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank
Cumulus Elevates Darlene Park To RVP
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE TOP 40 

Cumulus Elevates Darlene Park To RVP

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Elevates Darlene Park To RVP

LABEL LOVE

Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE LEGAL MILESTONES STREAMING 

Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TOP 40 

iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart, TikTok Debut New LP Release Model
Primary Wave To Acquire Kobalt
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Primary Wave To Acquire Kobalt

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Primary Wave To Acquire Kobalt
WMG & Netflix Form Documentary Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

WMG & Netflix Form Documentary Partnership

March 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG & Netflix Form Documentary Partnership

PROGRAMMING

Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio To Syndicate Heidi & Frank
Connoisseur Selling SD Cluster To Employee Group
CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Selling SD Cluster To Employee Group

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Selling SD Cluster To Employee Group
Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Susan Larkin Joins RCS As Pres. & CEO
Audacy’s Yadgaroff Announces Retirement
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES 

Audacy’s Yadgaroff Announces Retirement

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy’s Yadgaroff Announces Retirement
Your 51st Gracie Award Winners!
AWARDS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Your 51st Gracie Award Winners!

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your 51st Gracie Award Winners!
WSSR Goes ‘Classic Pop’ As ‘The 9-6-7’
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WSSR Goes ‘Classic Pop’ As ‘The 9-6-7’

March 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WSSR Goes ‘Classic Pop’ As ‘The 9-6-7’

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