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EXECUTIVE ACTION

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Big Machine Adds Benz As Project Manager

October 25, 2023 kevincarter Big Machine Records

• Big Machine Label Group, a subsidiary of HYBE America, announced the addition of Sara Benz as Project Manager for

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Reliant Talent Annexes Five New Agents

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 kevincarter Reliant Talent

• Reliant Talent Partners‘ Steve Lassiter, Heath Baumhor, and Matt McGuire are proud to announce the addition of five exceptional

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TRANSACTIONS 

Karson & Kennedy & Audacy Re-Up

October 25, 2023 kevincarter Karson and Kennedy, WWBX

• Audacy Boston proudly announced multi-year contract extensions with Karson Tager and Kennedy Elsey to keep them locked into mornings

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CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Kent Jones Announces His Retirement

October 25, 2023 kevincarter Stephens Media Group

• Veteran programmer and air personality Kent Jones has announced his retirement, effective at the end of the year, wrapping

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Radio.Cloud, Throwback Nation Getting Serious

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 kevincarter Radio.Cloud, Throwback Brands

• Building on their existing relationship, syndicator Throwback Brands and cloud-native automation platform Radio.Cloud announced a long term agreement. Throwback

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Dalla Riva To Manage Saga Hilton Head

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 kevincarter Saga Communications

• Saga’s Low Country Radio Group serving Hilton Head, SC proudly welcomes industry veteran Craig Dalla Riva to its team

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Executive Action: Audacy Chicago

October 23, 2023 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy Chicago announces the promotion of Ryan Lange to Vice President of Client Success and Strategy in its Midwest

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Cavanah Named PD of WLS-FM/Chicago

October 23, 2023October 24, 2023 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-FM

• Cumulus Media has appointed Todd Cavanah as the new Program Director of Classic Hits 94.7 WLS-FM/Chicago. It’s safe to

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO SALES STREAMING 

Executive Action: Vermont Public

October 22, 2023 kevincarter Vermont Public

• The Vermont Public Board of Directors announced that President & CEO Scott Finn (left) is stepping down from the

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Rupe Named CEO, Lencore Acoustics

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 kevincarter Emmis

• Veteran programmer Chase Rupe, a 17-year veteran of Emmis Corp. has been named CEO of Emmis-owned Lencore Acoustics, described

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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
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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
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
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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
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
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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
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

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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