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AWARDS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY EDUCATION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE 

Rusty Walker Scholarship Deadline!

November 1, 2021 kevincarter CRS 2022

• This Friday, Nov. 5 marks the deadline to apply for the Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) Rusty Walker Scholarship program,

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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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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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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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Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue
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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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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

• In an effort to “improve listener transparency,” Spotify announced that starting next month, it will begin labeling AI artists

Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership
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Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership

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

Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts

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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

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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

• In an effort to “improve listener transparency,” Spotify announced that starting next month, it will begin labeling AI artists

Wanna Wake Up In Salt Lake City?
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Wanna Wake Up In Salt Lake City?

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Wanna Wake Up In Salt Lake City?
Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership

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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
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Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III

August 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
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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

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
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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

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast
‘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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