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WMG Taps Lynton As Non-Exec Chairman

February 12, 2019February 13, 2019 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group Corp. (WMG) announced that Michael Lynton has been elected non-executive Chairman of the Board. Lynton is currently

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING SYNDICATION

WWO Names Wordock Exec. Editor, Podcasting

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 kevincarter Westwood One

• Westwood One has hired John Wordock as Executive Editor, Podcasting, with a start date of February 15. In this newly

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES

Townsquare Ups Godwin, Carmean & Redding

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• Townsquare Media, Inc. has promoted Northwest Regional Vice President Kevin Godwin to Senior Vice President. Erik Hellum, Townsquare’s Chief Operating

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SYNDICATION

Bailey’s Pet Project Comes To Market

February 12, 2019February 11, 2019 kevincarter ARC, Reatro Ventures, Sun Broadcast Group

• Jason Bailey, President and Founder Sun Broadcast Group announced that his digital company, Reatro Ventures, has officially hit the

COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE

Valory Promotes Ashley Sidoti

February 11, 2019 kevincarter Big Machine, Valory Music Co.

• The Valory Music Co. has promoted Ashley Sidoti to newly created position of Sr. National Director, Promotion & Marketing, effective

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OLDIES

Ganoudis Touches Down In Raleigh

February 11, 2019 kevincarter Curtis Media Group

• Curtis Media Group Raleigh has tapped industry vet Chris Ganoudis as General Manager of News/Talk WPTF (NewsRadio 680), Oldies WPTK

DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING

Peterson’s Excellent Digital Adventure

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Kindred Media

• Chris Peterson announced he is stepping down from his position as EVP of Podcasting at iHeartMedia and is departing for

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING

Career Full-Circle For Peter Bolger

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• After a four-decade radio career that has taken him to Portland, Miami, San Antonio and for the past five

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Higgins Running SummitMedia Omaha

February 10, 2019 kevincarter SummitMedia

• SummitMedia has named Kathy Higgins as Market President of the company’s five-station Omaha, NE cluster — Mainstream Rock KEZO (Z92), Classic

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Farias Now President of iHeart Colorado Springs

February 10, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has named Jessica Farias as Market President for the company’s five-station Colorado Springs market — Country KCCY (Y96.9), Active