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Tyler Media Pros On The Loose

January 30, 2020 kevincarter Tyler Media

• RAMP has learned that Tyler Media Oklahoma City has downsized several key local employees in favor of syndicated programming. Listed

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ADULT HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS TRANSACTIONS 

KFMB Staffers Given Two-Weeks Notice

January 29, 2020January 30, 2020 kevincarter KFMB-FM, Local Media San Diego, Tegna

• UPDATED: On Monday of this week RAMP reported that major personnel changes were afoot in San Diego, as Local

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Satellite Radio TOP 40 

Kid Kelly Exits SiriusXM

January 23, 2020January 26, 2020 kevincarter Kid Kelly, SiriusXM

• UPDATED: In a surprising turn of events, RAMP has confirmed that veteran programmer and air personality Kid Kelly has exited SiriusXM after

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ALTERNATIVE CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

Two AM Openings @ Entercom SD

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, KBZT, KXSN

• UPDATED: RAMP has confirmed that Entercom San Diego has parted ways with two of its high profile morning shows — market

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose

January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, iHeartMedia, Townsquare Media

• RAMP has confirmed that Country Radio Hall of Famer Mac Daniels has exited as PD of Cumulus Country duo KPLX

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AWARDS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Recording Academy Pres./CEO Dugan Placed On Leave

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• As RAMP went to press Thursday evening, we received word that Deborah Dugan, President & CEO of The Recording Academy

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

iHeartAche: Reorganization = Major Layoffs

January 14, 2020January 23, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• STILL UPDATING LIVE: Earlier today iHeartMedia announced some wide-ranging corporate restructuring. Almost immediately thereafter, news of massive layoffs began.

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DIGITAL DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE 

iHeart Announces Market Reorg, Possible ‘Dislocation’

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia today announced a new organizational structure for its Markets Group “as it modernizes the company to take advantage

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ALTERNATIVE CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE URBAN AC 

Pros On The Loose

January 13, 2020January 14, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Entercom, WHUR

• RAMP has confirmed two major departures inside the Cumulus New Orleans broadcast complex as the company parts ways with Paul “Gonzo”

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Jay Rio On The Loose

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WHHY

• Budget cuts inside the Cumulus cluster in Montgomery, AL result in the unscheduled departure of Jay Rio, as his

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BREAKING NEWS

2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
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2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

• The Museum of Broadcast Communications today announced the nominees for the Radio Hall Of Fame Class of 2026. The

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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

• Tim Cook, who succeeded Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs 15 years ago and led the company to becoming one

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
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vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
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’

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McVay Honored For His Industry Impact
AWARDS Consultants CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

McVay Honored For His Industry Impact

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Honored For His Industry Impact

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) proudly names Mike McVay, President of McVay Media, as the recipient

2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
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2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer

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Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM
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Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM
KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge
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KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge
KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
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KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
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

PROGRAMMING

McVay Honored For His Industry Impact
AWARDS Consultants CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

McVay Honored For His Industry Impact

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Honored For His Industry Impact
K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer
CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home
Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION URBAN URBAN AC 

Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX
NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion
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NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

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