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EXECUTIVE ACTION

CONVENTIONS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Meet Your ’24 CRS Agenda Committee

May 16, 2023 kevincarter CRS 2024

• Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) just announced its Agenda Committee leaders and members who will plan the 2024 Country

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Virgin Promotes Cooper, Di Frisco & Holman

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group, the global independent music division of Universal Music Group, has elevated three executives: Leslie Cooper has

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Cosenza Leaves Columbia For New Adventures

May 15, 2023May 16, 2023 kevincarter Columbia Records

• RAMP has confirmed that, after nearly three decades with Columbia Records, promo pro Pete Cosenza has left the company

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Heidt Upped To CMO, Gibson Brands

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 kevincarter Gibson

• Gibson, the iconic, leading American instrument brand, is proud to announce the promotion of Elizabeth “Beth” Heidt to Chief

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

MPR Adds Thompson to Board

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 kevincarter Minnesota Public Radio

• Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) has elected Isaac Thompson, Managing Director at New York Philharmonic as the newest member of

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WHY&HOW + Red Light

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 kevincarter Red Light Management, WHY&HOW

• Artist management company WHY&HOW has partnered with Red Light Management, effective immediately. This new partnership will create an even

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Disney’s Matt Duffy: Free Agent

May 15, 2023 kevincarter Disney Music Group, Hollywood Records

• Among the large number of folks who have been caught up in Disney’s massive round of corporate downsizing is

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Hallwood Ups Berkeley-Scott To VP

May 14, 2023 kevincarter Hallwood Media

• Hallwood Media, the music industry’s top writer-producer management company, announced that Danny Berkeley-Scott has been named Vice President —

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES SOCIAL MEDIA 

Linda Yaccarino Named CEO Of Twitter

May 12, 2023May 15, 2023 kevincarter Elon Musk, Twitter

• After several days of online speculation, Elon Musk made it official and announced — via Twitter, appropriately — that

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AC CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES URBAN AC 

Michaels Named Integrated Sales Mgr., CMG ATL

May 12, 2023 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) welcomes Lisa Michaels as Integrated Sales Manager for CMG Atlanta’s Radio group, which includes News-Talk

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BREAKING NEWS

CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards

• The Country Music Association (CMA) announced the finalists for the 2026 CMA Broadcast Awards, which annually honor outstanding achievement

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DIGITAL

Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

• Triton Digital announced a strategic partnership with RCS, bringing programmatic advertising capabilities to over-the-air (OTA) radio. By connecting RCS’

Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

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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
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

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Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SALES TOP 40 

Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City

• iHeartMedia has named Tommy Castor as Market President for Salt Lake City, effective immediately. Castor arrives in scenic Utah

CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards
Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

LABEL LOVE

Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING STREAMING 

Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
CHARITY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

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

PROGRAMMING

Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SALES TOP 40 

Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City
CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards
Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING STREAMING 

Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer
Eddie’s Alarm Permanently Set At WKSZ
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

Eddie’s Alarm Permanently Set At WKSZ

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Eddie’s Alarm Permanently Set At WKSZ
Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

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