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Alpha Media Portland Gets Interactive

September 20, 2018 kevincarter Alpha Media

• Alpha Media Portland has named Tony Howard as Interactive Sales Manager, effective October 1. Howard was most recently VP of

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Caroline Beasley Launches Podcast

September 20, 2018 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, Caroline Beasley

• Beasley Media Group CEO Caroline Beasley recently interviewed Dr. Shawn DuBravac, well-regarded futurist and trendcaster and the author of the

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Elektra Music Group GO For Launch

September 20, 2018September 23, 2018 kevincarter Elektra Music Group

• The newly formed Elektra Music Group announced three key appointments in its promotion department ahead of the label group’s

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Billboard Acquires Amplify Media

September 20, 2018September 20, 2018 kevincarter Amplify Media, Billboard

• Billboard announced the acquisition of leading live entertainment news site Amplify Media Inc. Billboard gained full ownership of Amplify on

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The Michigan Programming Dept.

September 20, 2018September 20, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announces a pair of programming upgrades in Michigan — effective immediately, Dave Taft (left) is upped to SVP of

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Quarter-Mil For Broadcasters In Need

September 19, 2018 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America just raised $250,000 during its Celebrity Golf Tournament on Monday at the Westchester Country

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Sticka Named Exec. Director, Grammy Museum

September 19, 2018 kevincarter Grammy Museum, Recording Academy

• The Grammy Museum® has appointed Michael Sticka as Executive Director, responsible for the organization’s strategic direction and leading all aspects

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Line Of Successful Succession @ WTTS

September 18, 2018 kevincarter Sarkes Tarzian

• Here’s some big news breaking in the hallways of Sarkes Tarzian’s heritage Triple A WTTS/Indianapolis — after a remarkable 37-year

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Pollack’s Strategic Skills Now In Play

September 17, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Mediabase, Premiere Networks

• iHeartMedia’s longtime EVP of Global Music Marketing Alissa Pollack has expanded her role to now include creating music strategies —

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Beyoncé To Perform At City Of Hope Gala

September 17, 2018September 17, 2018 kevincarter Beyonce, City of Hope

• Global icon Beyoncé will perform at the City of Hope gala on October 11 in Los Angeles. This will mark