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Lacy Named Chair/Pres., Warner Records Nashville

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 kevincarter Warner Records Nashville

• In the latest move in the expansion of the Warner Records Group, Cris Lacy has been named Chair &

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It’s A Wrap For Reynolds

November 11, 2025November 10, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KKCW

• After a remarkable 40+ year career in Radio Marketing & Promotions — the last eight and a half as

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Valentine’s Day Just Got Busier

November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 kevincarter KZPK, Leighton Media

• In the wake of JD Greene‘s recent departure as VP of Programming with Leighton Media to his new OM

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Farrell Named VP/MM, CMG Miami

November 10, 2025 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) has tapped 22-year company veteran Jimmy Farrell as Vice President & Market Manager of CMG

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Alicea Named Dir., Brand Sponsorships, WEPN/NYC

November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 kevincarter Emmis, WEPN

• Emmis Corporation has appointed Lizette Alicea as Director of Brand Sponsorships for bilingual WEPN (La Exitosa 98.7 FM)/New York.

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WKRZ & Walker Mutually Mark 45 Years

November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 kevincarter WKRZ

• Audacy Top 40 WKRZ (98.5 KRZ)/Wilkes Barre-Scranton announced the contract renewal of legendary afternoon drive host, “Jumpin’ Jeff” Walker.

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November 9, 2025 kevincarter McVay Media, Zeno Media

• Zeno Media, the global streaming and podcast infrastructure company serving diaspora communities in over 100 countries, has secured the

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Vince Richards Leaving Audacy

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 kevincarter Audacy

• RAMP has learned that veteran programmer Vince Richards is leaving Audacy at the end of the month. The news

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Time To Consult With Don Parker

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 kevincarter

• Veteran radio programmer Don Parker announced the launch of his new consulting firm, Parker Brand Strategies, dedicated to helping

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Evans Named NPR Chief Development Officer

November 6, 2025 kevincarter NPR

• NPR President & CEO Katherine Maher introduced Rachel Evans as NPR’s new Chief Development Officer, tasked with driving the

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A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable
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A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable

• UPDATED: Global icon and humanitarian, Dolly Rebecca Parton Dean, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter philanthropist,

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CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
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CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

• College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) is pleased to announce the national finalists in the 2026 CBI National Student Production Awards.

Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
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Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

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Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media
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Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media
Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

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Hawaiian Homecoming For Rick Thomas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Hawaiian Homecoming For Rick Thomas

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hawaiian Homecoming For Rick Thomas

• Rick Thomas has booked a return trip to Honolulu, as he is joining Malama Media Group as Senior Vice

Muñoz Named PM Co-Host, Rumba 106.1/Philly
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Muñoz Named PM Co-Host, Rumba 106.1/Philly

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Muñoz Named PM Co-Host, Rumba 106.1/Philly
A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable
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A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable

LABEL LOVE

Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
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Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
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Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard
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Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard
Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations
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Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations

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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

PROGRAMMING

Hawaiian Homecoming For Rick Thomas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Hawaiian Homecoming For Rick Thomas

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hawaiian Homecoming For Rick Thomas
Muñoz Named PM Co-Host, Rumba 106.1/Philly
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Muñoz Named PM Co-Host, Rumba 106.1/Philly

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Muñoz Named PM Co-Host, Rumba 106.1/Philly
CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
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CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon
Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago
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Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago
Good Karma [Re]Brands: Good Karma Sports
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Good Karma [Re]Brands: Good Karma Sports

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Good Karma [Re]Brands: Good Karma Sports

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