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Chupka To Succeed Brown At NAB

November 6, 2023November 7, 2023 kevincarter NAB, NAB Show, NAB Show New York

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced that trade show veteran Karen Chupka will succeed the outgoing Chris Brown

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Lambert, Randall Launch Big Loud Texas

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 kevincarter Big Loud Records, Big Loud Texas

• GRAMMY winners Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall have teamed up to launch their own imprint in partnership with Big

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Meet ACM Lifting Lives’ New Board

November 3, 2023November 5, 2023 kevincarter ACM Lifting Lives

• ACM Lifting Lives®, the philanthropic partner of the Academy of Country Music dedicated to improving lives through the power

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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of ’23

November 3, 2023November 6, 2023 kevincarter Radio Hall Of Fame

• The Radio Hall of Fame inducted its 2023 class of honorees on Thursday evening, November 2, at the 2023

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Concord Annexes Round Hill Royalty Fund

November 2, 2023 kevincarter Concord

• Concord announced the acquisition of Round Hill’s UK-listed music fund, Round Hill Music Royalty Fund (RHM). The deal includes

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ACM Introduces 2023-24 Board

November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 kevincarter ACM

• The Academy of Country Music® announced its newly-elected Board of Directors for the 2023-2024 term. Previously announced officer roles

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BMG Turbocharges Payment System

November 2, 2023 kevincarter BMG

• BMG is pleased to announce that it will, in a first-of-its-kind initiative, speed the payment of mechanical royalties to

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New Leadership For Michigan Radio

November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 kevincarter Michigan Radio, WUOM

• Following an extensive nationwide search, Michigan Radio is pleased to announce the hire of Wendy Turner as the station’s

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AWM Offers Coaching Services

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 kevincarter AWM, ICF

• The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) is proud to announce a new partnership with the International Coaching Federation

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BFOA Launches Year-End Giving Campaign

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America is launching its annual Year-End Giving Campaign this week. The 501c3 charity provides financial

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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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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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