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Debbie Wagner Announces Year-End Retirement

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Arizona Lotus

• After an extraordinary 42-year career in radio management, Debbie Wagner has announced her impending retirement as General Manager of

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Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

October 30, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia San Francisco has named Annalee Gould as Senior Vice President of Sales for the seven-brand group, effective Monday,

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Galvin Succeeds Weiss At Urban One Raleigh

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Urban One, WQOK

• Urban One, Inc.’s Audio Division announced that Gary Weiss, longtime General Manager of the company’s Raleigh group — Hip-Hop

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Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 kevincarter Nexstar Media Group

• Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s Board of Directors have extended the employment agreement of its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,

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‘Fred Show’ Extended Until 2030

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 kevincarter Fred Show, iHeartMedia, Premiere Networks

• iHeartMedia’s WKSC (103.5 Kiss FM)/Chicago announced the multi-year extension of The Fred Show, enjoyed live weekdays from 6-10am and

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Williams New Exec. Dir., Westwood One Sports 24/7

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 kevincarter Westwood One Sports

• Cumulus Media’s Westwood One has named Armen Williams as Executive Director of Westwood One Sports 24/7 Programming, effective Nov.

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Richmond — Seattle — Sacramento

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Bonneville

• Bonneville International promotes from within, naming Jim Richmond as the new SVP/Market Manager for the company’s four-station group in

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By Design Teams Up With BMG

October 27, 2025 kevincarter BMG, By Design

• By Design, a Nashville-based modern music company, announces its global partnership with BMG, following the company’s recent launch under

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VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall

October 27, 2025 kevincarter QUU

• Quu Inc., which provides easy deployment of visual content for radio, announces the promotion of Joe Marshall to Vice

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Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Play It Again Music

• Play It Again Music has expanded its team, adding Amy O’Connor as Director of Digital and Streaming and Molly

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BREAKING NEWS

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
AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

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
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
Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 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
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

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
CLASSIC ROCK CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

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

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations
Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

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
AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

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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