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Cumulus Mandating Employee Vaccinations

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 kevincarter COVID-19, Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media has become the first major broadcasting company to mandate that employees — with specific exceptions — be

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Gen Media Ups Figueira To SVP/Hispanic

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 kevincarter Gen Media Partners

• Gen Media Partners has promoted Ann-Marie Figueira to Senior Vice President Hispanic Platforms and Multicultural Initiatives. In her newly

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iHeart Brings Ballance To Huntsville

August 12, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Lisa Ballance has been named Senior Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia’s Huntsville, AL market. She will now be

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CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

AEG Presents To Require Proof Of Vax

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 kevincarter AEG Presents, COVID-19

• In the wake of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, as the Delta variant spreads throughout the country, AEG

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Jean Taylor Named Pres./CEO Of APMG

August 11, 2021August 11, 2021 kevincarter American Public Media Group

• The Board of Trustees of American Public Media Group (APMG), the parent company of Minnesota Public Radio® and Southern

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES 

Helping Your Neighbor Is Good Karma

August 11, 2021August 11, 2021 kevincarter ESPN Cleveland, WKNR

• For the second year, Good Karma Brands’ WKNR (ESPN Cleveland) has teamed up with KeyBank and the Cleveland Cavaliers

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‘Local Radio Station’ Saved By Chappelle

August 11, 2021August 10, 2021 kevincarter Dave Chappelle, WYSO

• Community-owned NPR affiliate WYSO/Yellow Springs, OH is being given a new lease on life, thanks to the generosity of

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The Zone’s Mason To QB Titans Radio

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WGFX

• Paul Mason, PD of Cumulus Sports-Talk WGFX (104.5 The Zone)/Nashville will take on the additional role of leading Programming

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Balogun Named Chairman/CEO of Def Jam

August 10, 2021August 11, 2021 kevincarter Def Jam

• Universal Music Group (UMG) formally announced the appointment of veteran A&R executive Tunji Balogun as the new Chairman & CEO

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Vivendi Sells 7.1% Of UMG To Pershing Square

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 kevincarter Pershing Square Holdings, UMG

• Vivendi, the parent company of Universal Music Group, has sold 7.1 percent of UMG’s share capital to Pershing Square

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BREAKING NEWS

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

• Beasley Media Group, LLC just announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement with Christian broadcaster

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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

• Mike Savage has been promoted to Principal Curator, Music Business Development at Feed Media Group (FMG), described as “the

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
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Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue

July 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
Transition Time At Salem Surround
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Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround

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Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

• After more than three decades in the music industry, the past 26 years with Sony Music Entertainment, Caryl Atwood,

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB

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Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
Remembering Sam Kaiser
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Remembering Sam Kaiser

July 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Sam Kaiser

PROGRAMMING

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB
Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers
KRAV & KRMG/Tulsa Set To Swap Frequencies
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KRAV & KRMG/Tulsa Set To Swap Frequencies

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KRAV & KRMG/Tulsa Set To Swap Frequencies
Tee Gentry Wraps Up An Amazing Career
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Tee Gentry Wraps Up An Amazing Career

August 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tee Gentry Wraps Up An Amazing Career
MIW Selects Nowik For ’26 Mentorship
ALTERNATIVE AWARDS CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

MIW Selects Nowik For ’26 Mentorship

August 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Selects Nowik For ’26 Mentorship

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