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Castellani Joins WMG As EVP/CFO

September 19, 2023October 19, 2023 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group Corp. announced that Bryan Castellani is joining the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial

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DK New CRO At Audiohook

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 kevincarter Audiohook

• Audiohook, a leading media and technology company, announced the appointment of veteran digital media entrepreneur David “DK” Krulewich as

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BMG Takes Command Of Its Streaming

September 18, 2023 kevincarter ADA, BMG

• BMG announced it is taking direct control of its 80 billion stream digital business in the biggest change to

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Deskins Leaves Inside Sales, Going Outside

September 18, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Sending our best wishes to Chuck Deskins, Senior Vice President of iHeartMedia’s Inside Sales Division, announced his impending retirement,

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Music Industry Making A Nice Living

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 kevincarter RIAA

• The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) reports that the industry has hit new revenue milestones after a decade

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Audacy Ups Anderssen To VP, News/Talk

September 18, 2023September 19, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, KRLD

• Audacy has elevated Drew Anderssen to Format Vice President to lead brand and format strategy and execution for the

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Jacobson Joins WCM As SVP/Creative Sync

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 kevincarter Warner Chappell Music

• Warner Chappell Music (WCM) announced the appointment of Rachel Jacobson to the newly created role of Senior Vice President,

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Something Funny About UMG Nashville

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 kevincarter UMG Nashville

• Universal Music Group Nashville announced the launch of a new comedy-centered imprint, Capitol Comedy Nashville, featuring  flagship comedian Nate

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Valentino Joins Results Radio In Marketing Role

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 kevincarter Results Radio

• We are thrilled for our longtime friend Lu Valentino, who has been named as Regional Marketing Director for Results

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Big Loud Gets Louder Internationally

September 14, 2023 kevincarter Big Loud Records

• Doubling down on its commitment to breaking Country music globally, Big Loud Records announced the addition of offices and

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BREAKING NEWS

Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline
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Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline

September 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline

• The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which, sadly, is in the process of winding down operations due to the

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Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi
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Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi

• iHeartMedia Spanish Pop WUMR (Rumba 106.1)/Philadelphia, “#1 Para Reggaeton y Variedad En Philly,” announces the addition of Jholimar “DJ

Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
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Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
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Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
Skyview Executive Action
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Skyview Executive Action

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Executive Action
NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action
CONCERTS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL PUBLIC SERVICE 

NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

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Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline

September 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline

• The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which, sadly, is in the process of winding down operations due to the

Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits
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Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits
And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TOP 40 

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

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And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
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And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent
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Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent
Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami
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Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami
Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
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Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
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Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records
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Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

PROGRAMMING

Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline
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Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline

September 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Public Radio Receives A Vital Lifeline
Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TRIPLE A 

Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!
Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic
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Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic
Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City
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Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City
‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa
Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore
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Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore

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