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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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BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Trade Your Way To CRS ’25!

February 2, 2025 kevincarter CRS 2025

• With less than three weeks to go until the opening of CRS 2025, Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) announced

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Concord Acquires Part Of McDaid Catalog

January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 kevincarter Concord

• Concord announced that it has acquired a portion of the song catalog of songwriter, musician, and producer Johnny McDaid.

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Field Stepping Down At Audacy

January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 kevincarter Audacy

• In what is being termed a leadership transition, Audacy, Inc. announced that David J. Field is stepping down as

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Personnel Cuts Come To SiriusXM

January 27, 2025January 29, 2025 kevincarter SiriusXM

• Late Monday RAMP learned that SiriusXM had implemented an unknown number of employee cuts across several departments. The news

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AWARDS CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Performers Announced For MusiCares Grateful Dead Event

January 21, 2025 kevincarter Grammy Awards, MusiCares

• GRAMMY® Award-winning artists Zac Brown, Stewart Copeland, Mick Fleetwood, Sammy Hagar, Bruce Hornsby, Norah Jones, Wynonna Judd, Dave Matthews,

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FireAid Artists & Venues Confirmed

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 kevincarter FireAid

• FireAid announced the official artist line-ups by venue for the Jan. 30 event — Billie Eilish, Earth, Wind &

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Concord Ups Kim To SVP Of New Digital Division

January 17, 2025 kevincarter Concord

• Concord has promoted Lidia Kim to Senior Vice President of the newly formed Digital division of Business & Legal

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AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES TELEVISION 

GRAMMY Week Schedule Condensed

January 15, 2025January 16, 2025 kevincarter Grammy Awards

• The Recording Academy® released its revised 2025 GRAMMY® Week event schedule, focusing its efforts on the events that can

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BREAKING NEWS

Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue

August 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue

• UPDATED 8/11, 11am PT:  Cumulus Cuts Come Calling In KC • Those nationwide Cumulus cuts have arrived in Kansas

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Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts

• Disney+ and Hulu announced a video podcasting deal with iHeartMedia for six iHeartPodcasts titles, beginning with Hey Jonas! on

WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast
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WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast

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SXM Names Tartikoff SVP/Head Of Comms
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SXM Names Tartikoff SVP/Head Of Comms

August 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Names Tartikoff SVP/Head Of Comms
Moore-Evans Running Digital For iHeart Philly
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Moore-Evans Running Digital For iHeart Philly

August 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Moore-Evans Running Digital For iHeart Philly
A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

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LATEST POSTS

“The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

“The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller

August 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on “The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller

RAMP Guest Editorial by Valerie Geller, author of “Beyond Powerful Radio” • “The past is a different country. We don’t

Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG
‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score

LABEL LOVE

HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
Remembering Peter Katsis
CONDOLENCES EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Peter Katsis

August 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Peter Katsis
Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy
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Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy

August 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy
Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

PROGRAMMING

“The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

“The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller

August 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on “The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller
Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG
‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score
Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast

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‘Fixing Radio Means Taking A Chance Or Two’
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

‘Fixing Radio Means Taking A Chance Or Two’

August 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Fixing Radio Means Taking A Chance Or Two’

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