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EXECUTIVE ACTION

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Black River Ups Roden To Publicity Manager

February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 kevincarter Black River Entertainment

• Black River Entertainment has formally promoted Ally Roden to Publicity Manager. The announcement of Roden’s elevation came from Black

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EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

UMG & MHA Expand Mental Health Access

February 13, 2025 kevincarter Music Health Alliance, Universal Music Group

• Universal Music Group (UMG) and Music Health Alliance (MHA), a non-profit organization that provides advocacy and access to healthcare,

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Mid-West Family Executive Suite Makeover

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 kevincarter Mid-West Family

• Mid-West Family, with a broadcasting legacy dating back to the 1950s, is aligning its leadership structure to better reflect

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ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock 

Roach Named SVP/Marketing, Big Loud Rock

February 13, 2025 kevincarter Big Loud Rock

• Big Loud Rock, the Alt/Rock imprint of Big Loud Records, announced the appointment of Brooks Roach as SVP of

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Local Radio Sticks With Nixon

February 12, 2025 kevincarter Sticks Media

• Longtime programmer-turned-budding media mogul Todd Nixon is having a good month — his company, Sticks Media, just launched a

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AWARDS CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

Deborah Norville To Emcee BFOA Golden Mic Gala

February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA), which provides aid to broadcasters in critical need, announced Deborah Norville, longtime BFOA

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Dennis Reese Returns To SMN As SVP/Promotion

February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 kevincarter Sony Music Nashville

• Dennis Reese has returned to Sony Music Nashville (SMN) as Senior Vice President, Radio Marketing & Promotion, effective Friday,

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Restructuring Hits Sony Music Nashville

February 11, 2025 kevincarter Sony Music Nashville

• Sony Music Nashville has undergone a round of restructuring that has sadly resulted in the exit of SVP of

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING SALES 

Rusty James Circles Home To Frankfort

February 11, 2025 kevincarter Midwest Communications, Seven Mountains Media

• Rusty James has resigned his position as VP/Market Manager (and Acting OM) for Midwest Communications in Wausau, WI and

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Executive Action: Binnie Media Style

February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 kevincarter Binnie Media

• Binnie Media announces four executive upgrades within their sales operations in both Maine and New Hampshire — Pictured, (l-r):

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BREAKING NEWS

Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City
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Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City

• iHeartMedia has tapped Rick Vaughn as Senior Vice President of Programming for the company’s six-station Salt Lake City group,

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DIGITAL

Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi
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Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi

• iHeartMedia Spanish Pop WUMR (Rumba 106.1)/Philadelphia, “#1 Para Reggaeton y Variedad En Philly,” announces the addition of Jholimar “DJ

Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
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Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
Skyview Executive Action
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Skyview Executive Action

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Executive Action
NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action
CONCERTS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL PUBLIC SERVICE 

NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

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Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits
EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE 

Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits

• RAMP has learned that Kevin Rich has exited as Beasley VP of Operations after 3 1/2 years. Rich joined

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TOP 40 

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
Radio + Comedy Can Save The World
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS STREAMING TOP 40 

Radio + Comedy Can Save The World

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio + Comedy Can Save The World

LABEL LOVE

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TOP 40 

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent
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Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent
Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami
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Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami
Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
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Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING URBAN 

Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

PROGRAMMING

Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TRIPLE A 

Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!
Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic
Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City
‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa
Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore
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Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore
CPR Joins Mountain West News Bureau
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CPR Joins Mountain West News Bureau

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR Joins Mountain West News Bureau

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