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CBS & Viacom Finally Reunited

August 13, 2019August 14, 2019 kevincarter CBS Corporation, Viacom

• After 13 years apart, CBS Corporation and Viacom announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in

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Tom Garrett On The Loose

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 kevincarter Premiere Networks

• As an unfortunate byproduct of part of last week’s restructuring at Premiere Networks, Chicago-based Sr. Director of Affiliate Sales

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Heller SVP/Biz & Legal @ Warner Records

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 kevincarter Warner Records

• Warner Records has named Jason Heller as Senior Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs. Based in New York, Heller

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Baumgard Reaches Huntington Heights

August 13, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has promoted Tracey Baumgard to Market President for the company’s six-station Huntington, WV market — the pinnacle of a

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Big News: Hunnicutt GM Of Big Machine

August 12, 2019August 13, 2019 kevincarter Big Machine Label Group

• Radio and record label veteran Clay Hunnicutt has been named General Manager of Big Machine Records and will oversee the imprint’s

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‘E-Man’ Now ‘The-Man’ @ Meruelo Media

August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 kevincarter KDAY, KPWR, Meruelo Media

• Meruelo Media announced that Emmanuel “E-Man” Coquia has been promoted to corporate Director of Programming and Content. Under this new

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TTWN Pros On The Loose

August 8, 2019August 9, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, TTWN

• UPDATED: RAMP has learned that several talented broadcast professionals have been downsized inside iHeartMedia’s Total Traffic & Weather Network, part of

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Sines, Sines, Everywhere, Sines

August 8, 2019 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• Townsquare Media Inc. has officially named Brian Sinesas Market President and Chief Revenue Officer for the company’s Texarkana, TX

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YEA Networks Ups Nunn To Pres.

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 kevincarter YEA Networks

• YEA Networks, one of the top independent radio and podcast companies in the U.S. has promoted Shawn Nunn to President.

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ACM Introduces New Officers

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 kevincarter Academy of Country Music

• The Academy of Country Music® announced its newly elected officers for the 2019-2020 term — Chairman Ed Warm (Joe’s