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‘Ladies & Gentlemen, Dr. Kid Leo’

November 20, 2022November 20, 2022 kevincarter Kid Leo

• Lawrence James Travagliante — better known to several generations of Clevelanders by his on-air moniker “Kid Leo” thanks to

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CONVENTIONS COUNTRY DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

CRS ’23: Day Passes, Digital Music Summit

November 17, 2022 kevincarter CRS 2023

• CRS announced that Day Passes for CRS 2023 are now available for purchase at $249 per day and are

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EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

New Radio Talent Institute Added

November 17, 2022 kevincarter National Radio Talent System

• National Radio Talent System (NRTS), a division of the RAB announces a relaunch of the original Missouri Broadcasters Association

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WHUT-TV Honored For Mental Health Programming

November 16, 2022November 16, 2022 kevincarter

• Howard University’s WHUT-TV, a PBS affiliate, recently received a Congressional Proclamation for its Outstanding Programming in Mental Health Awareness

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CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING TELEVISION 

NAB Show Registration Open

November 7, 2022November 8, 2022 kevincarter NAB Show

• Fresh off the recent success of NAB Show New York, registration is now open for the 2023 NAB Show,

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EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING SALES 

GAB Radio Talent Institute Returns, May ’23

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 kevincarter National Radio Talent System, RAB

• National Radio Talent System (NRTS), a division of the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), announces the return of the GAB

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EDUCATION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO 

WPLN Names Marshall Education Reporter

October 31, 2022 kevincarter Nashville Public Radio, WPLN

• Nashville Public Radio has named Alexis Marshall as WPLN‘s new Education Reporter. At a time when Tennessee is taking

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Chicago Welcomes Nat’l Radio Talent System

October 25, 2022October 24, 2022 kevincarter National Radio Talent System

• National Radio Talent System (NRTS), a division of the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), announces a new in-person Radio Talent

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NAB Show NY Attendance Tops 9.5K

October 20, 2022 kevincarter NAB Show New York

• Total preliminary registered attendance for the 2022 NAB Show New York, held October 19-20 at the Javits Center reached 9,576

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Rusty Walker Scholarship Window Open

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 kevincarter CRS 2023

• The Country Radio Broadcasters are now accepting applications for the 2023 Rusty Walker Scholarship program, which was created in

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BREAKING NEWS

The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York
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The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York

• MediaCo’s WQHT (HOT 97)/New York has filled its morning show vacancy with Bronx-born comedian and media personality The Kid

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DIGITAL

UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the appointment of Hannah Poferl as its Chief Data Officer, effective immediately. Poferl joins

WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
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Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
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SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

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iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
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iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One on Saturday, May 2 at the Moody

UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer
WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
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WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

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iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
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iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer
Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
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Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents

January 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
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Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
Remembering Bill Pfordresher
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Remembering Bill Pfordresher

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bill Pfordresher
Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes
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Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes

PROGRAMMING

WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
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WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
Jaxon Comes Home To Philly Radio
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Jaxon Comes Home To Philly Radio

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jaxon Comes Home To Philly Radio
The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York
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The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Kid Mero Wakes Up At HOT 97/New York
Who’s New At WHO? Henson, That’s Who
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Who’s New At WHO? Henson, That’s Who

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Who’s New At WHO? Henson, That’s Who
Allen Circles Back Home To Milwaukee’s Fan
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Allen Circles Back Home To Milwaukee’s Fan

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Allen Circles Back Home To Milwaukee’s Fan
Allers All-In On Audacy’s Alice
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Allers All-In On Audacy’s Alice

January 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Allers All-In On Audacy’s Alice

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