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FINANCIAL

CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Song Lyrics Can Work Miracles

October 27, 2021 kevincarter Julien's, Music Health Alliance

• Julien’s Auctions and Music Health Alliance are proud to present their second annual “Handwritten Lyrics Auction,” featuring a spectacular

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL SALES 

Bonneville Debuts New Executive Structure

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 kevincarter Bonneville

• Bonneville International announced several significant executive promotions as part of a strategic focus on growth. Bonneville President Darrell Brown (left)

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Audacy Acquires WideOrbit’s Streaming Tech

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 kevincarter Audacy, WideOrbit

• Audacy, Inc. announced the acquisition of an exclusive, perpetual license to WideOrbit‘s digital audio streaming technology and the related

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE TRANSACTIONS 

Liberty Media Sells iHeartMedia Stake

October 19, 2021October 20, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Liberty Media

• John Malone‘s Liberty Media is exiting the terrestrial radio business, selling its entire stake in iHeartMedia. According to an

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SOCIAL MEDIA TRANSACTIONS 

LiveOne Acquires Gramophone Media

October 18, 2021October 18, 2021 kevincarter Gramophone Media, LiveOne

• LiveOne, the owner of LiveXLive, PodcastOne, Slacker Radio, React Presents and Custom Personalization Solutions, announced that it has completed

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES TRANSACTIONS 

Blackstone, Hipgnosis Put $$ Where Music Is

October 12, 2021 kevincarter Blackstone, Hipgnosis

• Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, and Hipgnosis Song Management Ltd. (HSM) announced a new partnership, backed by

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES TRANSACTIONS 

BMG Acquires Tina Turner’s Portfolio

October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 kevincarter BMG, Tina Turner

• BMG is proud to announce it has acquired an extensive portfolio of rights from the legendary Tina Turner. Working

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FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL MILESTONES 

Britney’s Dad Dropped From Conservatorship

September 29, 2021September 30, 2021 kevincarter Britney Spears

• In a major victory for Britney Spears and those who truly care about her welfare, her father, Jamie Spears has

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UMG’s IPO Pays Off

September 21, 2021September 22, 2021 kevincarter Universal Music Group

• Universal Music Group’s shares were up more than a third in their stock market debut on Tuesday as investors

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UMG Valued At $39 Billion

September 20, 2021September 21, 2021 kevincarter Universal Music Group, Vivendi

• Just ahead of its highly anticipated Tuesday IPO in Amsterdam, Universal Music Group has been valued at around 33.5

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BREAKING NEWS

NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
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NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

• NPR announced the appointment of Nadine Zylstra as its new Chief Content Officer. In her new role, Zylstra will

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DIGITAL

Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

• Amplified Voices, the streaming, podcast, and digital media platform powered by Superadio Networks and American Urban Radio Networks (AURN),

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS TRIPLE A 

Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy

May 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy

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LATEST POSTS

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

• Cumulus Media has expanded the broadcast footprint of its powerhouse Kansas City Talk radio station, KCMO (Talk Radio 95.7/710AM)

VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TRIPLE A 

VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

LABEL LOVE

Concord Teams Up With Lito Music
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Concord Teams Up With Lito Music

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Concord Teams Up With Lito Music
Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
Provident Executive Action
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Provident Executive Action

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Executive Action
Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING TELEVISION TOP 40 

Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

PROGRAMMING

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TRIPLE A 

VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO RAMP STREAMING 

Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville
NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host

June 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host

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