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  • Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
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Howard, SiriusXM Re-Up For Five Years

December 8, 2020December 10, 2020 kevincarter Howard Stern, SiriusXM

• Howard Stern and SiriusXM today announced a new agreement under which the legendary broadcaster will continue to produce and

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

UMPG Acquires Dylan’s Entire Catalog

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 kevincarter Bob Dylan, UMPG

• Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), Universal Music Group’s leading, global music publishing division, today announced the acquisition of Bob

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Twin Cities’ Go 96.3, Go 95.3 Sold To EMF

December 1, 2020December 2, 2020 kevincarter EMF, Go Media

• RAMP has confirmed that the contract has been signed and an application is being filed with the FCC for

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CHARITY FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PUBLIC RADIO 

Buy A Guitar, Help WDET/Detroit

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 kevincarter WDET

• It’s always great hearing from longtime Michigan radio power couple Michael and Joan Cherry Isabella. Joan is the Program

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Justice Prevails In Radio Fraud Case

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 kevincarter Long Island Radio Broadcasting

• Stephanie McNamara Bitis, former General Manager of Long Island Radio Broadcasting LLC (LIRB), pled guilty in federal court on

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CMG Names EVP/CFO

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) announced the appointment of Joseph P. “J.P.” Hannan as EVP & Chief Financial Officer. Hannan

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LiveXLive Adds Music Publishing Division

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 kevincarter LiveXLive

• LiveXLive Media, the owner of PodcastOne, Slacker Radio and React Presents, announced the formation of a new division, LiveXLive

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LiveXLive Taps Quartieri As CFO

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 kevincarter LiveXLive

• LiveXLive Media, the parent company of PodcastOne, Slacker Radio and React Presents, announced that Michael Quartieri has been named

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ACM Lifting Lives Executive Action

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 kevincarter ACM Lifting Lives

• ACM Lifting Lives®, the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music announced a second-year term for the ACM

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Scooter Sells Taylor’s Masters

November 16, 2020November 18, 2020 kevincarter Big Machine Label Group, Ithaca Holdings, Taylor Swift

• Nearly 18 months after Scooter Braun‘s Ithaca Holdings LLC acquired Big Machine Label Group (BMLG) and all of its

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BREAKING NEWS

Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

• Montreal-based Stingray Group Inc., an industry leader in music and video content distribution, and the owner of 97 radio

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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

• Merlin, the digital rights agency for the world’s leading independent labels and distributors, announced the appointment of Charlie Lexton

Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster
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Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster

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MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut
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MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut
St. John Upped To DOS, Bonneville Seattle
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St. John Upped To DOS, Bonneville Seattle

November 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on St. John Upped To DOS, Bonneville Seattle

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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

• Merlin, the digital rights agency for the world’s leading independent labels and distributors, announced the appointment of Charlie Lexton

Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon

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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SALES STREAMING 

MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut
Lacy Named Chair/Pres., Warner Records Nashville
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Lacy Named Chair/Pres., Warner Records Nashville

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lacy Named Chair/Pres., Warner Records Nashville
Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG
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A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG
WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
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WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon
Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster
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Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster
The [95 Triple X] Programming Dept.
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

The [95 Triple X] Programming Dept.

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The [95 Triple X] Programming Dept.
Life After ‘FUV For Darren DeVivo
FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Life After ‘FUV For Darren DeVivo

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Life After ‘FUV For Darren DeVivo
It’s A Wrap For Reynolds
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

It’s A Wrap For Reynolds

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on It’s A Wrap For Reynolds

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