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Audacy Realigns Hip-Hop, R&B Leadership

January 11, 2024January 12, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WBTJ, WXBK

• Collaboratively led by Skip Dillard as Adult R&B & Throwback Format Vice President and Mike Street as Mainstream Hip-Hop

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Arista Adds Timure & Hession

January 11, 2024 kevincarter Arista Records

• Arista Records announced the appointment of Sharon Timure as Head of Marketing and Kelsey Hession as Publicity Lead. Both

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Gracie Entry Deadline Extended

January 10, 2024 kevincarter Gracie Awards

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) has extended the deadline to submit entries for the 49th Annual

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES 

iHeart’s Latham Announces Retirement

January 10, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced the impending retirement of Barbara Latham, Area President, Central Florida (Orlando-Melbourne), effective March 29. Latham is a

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Play MPE Welcomes Lynn McDonnell

January 10, 2024 kevincarter Play MPE

• Veteran music industry executive Lynn McDonnell has officially joined Play MPE as a Senior Account Executive, tasked with helping

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Denemark Dialing Back At USRN

January 10, 2024January 11, 2024 kevincarter Gemini XIII, United Stations

• Programming executive Andy Denemark, who guided content development and program distribution at United Stations (USRN) since the network launched

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MIW Introduces Four New Board Members

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 kevincarter

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of female leadership

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Norville BFOA Lifetime Achievement Honoree

January 9, 2024 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America will honor Deborah Norville, Emmy©-winning anchor of Inside Edition and 23-year member of the

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iHeartPodcast Awards Return Via SXSW

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 kevincarter iHeartPodcast Awards

• iHeartMedia has joined forces with South by Southwest (SXSW) to announce the return of the iHeartPodcast Awards, which will

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Reeves Launches Excelsior Music

January 9, 2024 kevincarter Excelsior Music

• Long-time music industry executive Bob Reeves announced the opening of his new multi-faceted firm, Excelsior Music, which will focus

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering Ron Parker
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS CONDOLENCES PROGRAMMING 

Remembering Ron Parker

August 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Ron Parker

• Over the weekend we received the news of yet another legend lost — major market icon Ron Parker passed

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DIGITAL

Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

• Super Hi-Fi, the leader in high margin radio, has inked veteran programmer Nathan James as Manager, Station Operations, expanding

CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media
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Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media

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Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup

August 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup

• As had been widely rumored, Howard Stern‘s branded Howard 101 channel has been removed from the SiriusXM lineup, as

Remembering Ron Parker
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS CONDOLENCES PROGRAMMING 

Remembering Ron Parker

August 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Ron Parker
Family First For Mix 106.5’s Jess Dutra
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Family First For Mix 106.5’s Jess Dutra

August 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Family First For Mix 106.5’s Jess Dutra

LABEL LOVE

WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
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WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing
A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable
Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
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Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

PROGRAMMING

Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup

August 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup
Remembering Ron Parker
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS CONDOLENCES PROGRAMMING 

Remembering Ron Parker

August 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Ron Parker
Family First For Mix 106.5’s Jess Dutra
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Family First For Mix 106.5’s Jess Dutra

August 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Family First For Mix 106.5’s Jess Dutra
Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave
CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave

August 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave
Departure Day At WBAL/Baltimore
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Departure Day At WBAL/Baltimore

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Departure Day At WBAL/Baltimore
Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

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