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95.5 WBS/Atlanta Evolves Lineup

April 21, 2023April 24, 2023 kevincarter 95.5 WSB

• Cox Media Group News-Talk 95.5 WSB (WSBB-FM/WSB-AM)/Atlanta announced the evolution of its weekday on-air lineup, effective May 1 —

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SBS Buying Urban One’s KROI/Houston

April 21, 2023April 23, 2023 kevincarter KROI, SBS

• Turns out that Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) is the unnamed “minority-owned broadcaster” that Urban One was referring to when

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Shelley Hargis Elevated At BBR Music Group

April 20, 2023April 21, 2023 kevincarter BBR Music Group

• BBR Music Group is thrilled to announce the promotion of Shelley Hargis to VP of Radio Syndication and Group

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Espo Resigns As WMN Chairman Emeritus

April 19, 2023April 20, 2023 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Four months after stepping down as Chairman & CEO of Warner Music Nashville and assuming the role of Chairman

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ASCAP Elevates González To SVP, Int’l Affairs

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 kevincarter ASCAP

• The American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has promoted Gabriela (Gaby) González to Senior Vice President, International

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Wave Rides With Capitol Music Group

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter Capitol Music Group

• The Wave Music Group, one of the world’s leading independent Latin music labels, based in Puerto Rico and Miami,

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NAB Announces Crystal Award Winners

April 18, 2023April 19, 2023 kevincarter NAB Crystal Awards, NAB Show

• UPDATED: As NAB Show continues from Las Vegas, the NAB announced the 10 winners of the 36th annual NAB

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BMG Combines Current & Catalog Depts.

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter BMG

• BMG announced that it has become the first global music company to abandon the outdated industry distinction between new

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SoundExchange Welcomes Strouse, Cohn, Carmichael

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter SoundExchange

• SoundExchange shared the news of three significant executive appointments — Kathleen Strouse is named Senior Vice President of Operations,

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BBR Execs Shedd & Leymon Retiring

April 17, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter BBR Music Group, BMG

• BMG/BBR Music Group is honored to announce the retirement of two longtime executives: Rick Shedd, who served as the

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Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
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Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees

• The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced 17 performer nominees to be considered for induction into the Class

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Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

• iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God announced the return of the Black Effect Podcast Festival to celebrate, uplift and amplify

Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
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Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
Moskovits Achieves Patron Sainthood
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Moskovits Achieves Patron Sainthood

February 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Moskovits Achieves Patron Sainthood
Great Gig, Twin Cities, [Your Name]!
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Great Gig, Twin Cities, [Your Name]!

February 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Great Gig, Twin Cities, [Your Name]!
Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer
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Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer

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Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

• iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God announced the return of the Black Effect Podcast Festival to celebrate, uplift and amplify

Verma Named Host Of BFOA Gala
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Verma Named Host Of BFOA Gala

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Verma Named Host Of BFOA Gala
Personnel Upgrades At Lotus Los Angeles
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

Personnel Upgrades At Lotus Los Angeles

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Personnel Upgrades At Lotus Los Angeles

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New Executive Positions At Position Music
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New Executive Positions At Position Music

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Executive Positions At Position Music
Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
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Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
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Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’
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SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’
Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady
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Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady
Keith Urban Appearing At CRS 2026
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Keith Urban Appearing At CRS 2026

February 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Keith Urban Appearing At CRS 2026

PROGRAMMING

Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
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Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
Personnel Upgrades At Lotus Los Angeles
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Personnel Upgrades At Lotus Los Angeles

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Personnel Upgrades At Lotus Los Angeles
Opportunity Knocks: Director Of Ops, CMG ATL
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Opportunity Knocks: Director Of Ops, CMG ATL

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opportunity Knocks: Director Of Ops, CMG ATL
MIW Releases 25th Gender Analysis
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MIW Releases 25th Gender Analysis

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Releases 25th Gender Analysis
AWM Announces 2026 Board & Officers
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AWM Announces 2026 Board & Officers

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on AWM Announces 2026 Board & Officers
WRNR Now Reaches More Beaches
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WRNR Now Reaches More Beaches

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WRNR Now Reaches More Beaches

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