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  • Cumulus Announces Debt Restructuring Plan
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BRANDING/MARKETING Classical DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PUBLIC RADIO SALES 

WBGO, WQXR, WFUV, WSHU Form Alliance

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 kevincarter WBGO, WFUV, WQXR, WSHU

• Four New York City-area public radio music stations are joining forces to form the Tri-State Public Radio Music Collaborative

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Iliad Acquires Montana Radio Company

February 19, 2025 kevincarter Iliad Media Group

• Idaho-based Iliad Media Group Holdings Inc., known for its innovative approach to employee empowerment through its 100% Employee Stock

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EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

UMG & MHA Expand Mental Health Access

February 13, 2025 kevincarter Music Health Alliance, Universal Music Group

• Universal Music Group (UMG) and Music Health Alliance (MHA), a non-profit organization that provides advocacy and access to healthcare,

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Mid-West Family Executive Suite Makeover

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 kevincarter Mid-West Family

• Mid-West Family, with a broadcasting legacy dating back to the 1950s, is aligning its leadership structure to better reflect

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Local Radio Sticks With Nixon

February 12, 2025 kevincarter Sticks Media

• Longtime programmer-turned-budding media mogul Todd Nixon is having a good month — his company, Sticks Media, just launched a

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CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES Natural Disasters 

iHeart LA/Dream Center Raise $15 Mil

February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Just hours after those devastating wildfires broke out in Los Angeles, iHeartMedia Los Angeles and the Dream Center —

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Audacy CFO Schmaeling Resigns

February 10, 2025February 11, 2025 kevincarter Audacy

• More changes atop the Audacy executive pyramid — this time, the company announced the resignation of Chief Financial Officer,

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE RESEARCH SALES STREAMING 

Townsquare Elevates Cipolla, Kiger & Quinn

February 4, 2025 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• Townsquare Media announced the promotion of three tenured employees to newly created positions that allow the Company to tackle

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Roula & Ryan, With Eric, Extended At KRBE

February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KRBE

• The powers-that-be at Cumulus Media and certain key employees at heritage Top 40 104.1 KRBE/Houston have formally applied a

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BRANDING/MARKETING FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

BetQL Net Morphs Into BetMGM Network

February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 kevincarter BetMGM

• Audacy has rebranded its BetQL Network as The BetMGM Network, strengthening its ongoing relationship with BetMGM. The BetMGM Network

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BREAKING NEWS

Cumulus Announces Debt Restructuring Plan
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL 

Cumulus Announces Debt Restructuring Plan

March 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Announces Debt Restructuring Plan

• Cumulus Media Inc. announced that it has entered into a comprehensive restructuring support agreement (RSA) with a group of

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DIGITAL

Executive Action At Key-United
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SALES SYNDICATION 

Executive Action At Key-United

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At Key-United

• Key-United, a joint venture between Key Networks and United Stations Radio Networks (USRN), has further strengthened its sales capabilities

Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360

March 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360
JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio

March 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio
Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

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LATEST POSTS

Nick & Kristen Out At Audacy Portland
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Nick & Kristen Out At Audacy Portland

March 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Nick & Kristen Out At Audacy Portland

• The semi lowkey Audacy cuts continue, this time reaching Portland, where married morning duo Nick Steele and Kristen Flowers

‘FishBoy’ Graduates To ‘Flounder’ Status
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘FishBoy’ Graduates To ‘Flounder’ Status

March 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘FishBoy’ Graduates To ‘Flounder’ Status
Cumulus Announces Debt Restructuring Plan
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL 

Cumulus Announces Debt Restructuring Plan

March 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Announces Debt Restructuring Plan

LABEL LOVE

Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING 

Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
New Executive Positions At Position Music
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

New Executive Positions At Position Music

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Executive Positions At Position Music
Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
AWARDS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES TRIPLE A 

SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’

PROGRAMMING

‘FishBoy’ Graduates To ‘Flounder’ Status
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘FishBoy’ Graduates To ‘Flounder’ Status

March 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘FishBoy’ Graduates To ‘Flounder’ Status
Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA
Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas
DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas
Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!
ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!
Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING 

Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
Executive Action At Key-United
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SALES SYNDICATION 

Executive Action At Key-United

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At Key-United

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