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Golden Mike Gets Polished

January 27, 2017February 17, 2017 kevincarter BMI, Cox, Cox Media Group, Inc.

The Broadcasters Foundation of America announced that three of the most highly influential leaders in broadcasting will help honor this

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COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

Owen & McAnally: Monument Men

January 27, 2017February 17, 2017 kevincarter

Sony Music announced the re-launch of Monument Records, under the command of co-Presidents Jason Owen and Shane McAnally. Critically acclaimed

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION 

Whiteside Named CMO Of CMA

January 27, 2017February 17, 2017 kevincarter

The Country Music Association has promoted Damon Whiteside from SVP of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships to Chief Marketing Officer, effective

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EVENTS EXECUTIVE ACTION TELEVISION URBAN 

What A WILD, Strange Trip It’s Been

January 26, 2017February 16, 2017 kevincarter Entercom

Congrats to our friend Elroy Smith, PD of Entercom’s KBLX and KRBQ (Q102.1)/San Francisco, who was prominently spotlighted in BET’s

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Stripes In Fashion At Coleman

January 26, 2017February 16, 2017 kevincarter

That delicious cake in the break room at Coleman Insights can mean only one thing — someone just got a

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EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING TELEVISION 

Doyle EVP/GM of MTV, VH1, Logo

January 26, 2017February 16, 2017 kevincarter

Amy Doyle has been named Executive Vice President and General Manager of MTV, VH1 and Logo. She will report to

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‘Frick & Frack’ Gone Fishin’

January 25, 2017February 16, 2017 kevincarter

As we reported back in December, industry icon Dwight Douglas formally retired at the end of 2016 after a 16-year

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Peake PD of KOST, MYfm/Los Angeles

January 25, 2017February 16, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• As you read this, John Peake is headed north on I-5 from San Diego to Los Angeles as the

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CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION PROS IN MOTION 

Pros In Motion

January 24, 2017February 15, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

• Saga Classic Rock WKLH (Hometown Rock 96-5)/Milwaukee proudly declares every week is now “Shark Week,” as the station welcomes

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EXECUTIVE ACTION SYNDICATION 

WW1 Presents Bryan Switzer Orchestra

January 24, 2017February 15, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Westwood One has hired music industry and network radio vet Bryan Switzer as Vice President/General Manager, Music & Entertainment —

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BREAKING NEWS

Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

• RAMP has learned that veteran music industry executive Mike Rittberg is now available for his next opportunity. In a

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SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
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SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

• SiriusXM and Audacy announced a new agreement that will bring 42 of Audacy’s leading sports, news and talk stations

Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue

July 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
Transition Time At Salem Surround
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES 

Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround
Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio

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LATEST POSTS

Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

• Borchetta Entertainment Group announced a significant leadership expansion, welcoming Kevin Spellman and Henley Halem to the company as Co-Vice

‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay
Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

LABEL LOVE

Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters
Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO
iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17
Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role

July 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role

PROGRAMMING

‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay
Mark Simone Extended At 710 WOR/New York
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Mark Simone Extended At 710 WOR/New York

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mark Simone Extended At 710 WOR/New York
BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year
ACTIVE ROCK AWARDS CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO URBAN URBAN AC 

BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year

July 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year
Philly’s Fanatic Now ‘97.5 LeBron’
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Philly’s Fanatic Now ‘97.5 LeBron’

July 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Philly’s Fanatic Now ‘97.5 LeBron’
Nominees Revealed For Texas Radio HOF
AWARDS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Nominees Revealed For Texas Radio HOF

July 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Nominees Revealed For Texas Radio HOF
Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

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