ACTIVE ROCK – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Marcotte Named PD, KIOZ & KGB-FM/San Diego

September 8, 2026 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KGB-FM, KIOZ

• iHeartMedia has tapped 14-year company veteran Ben Marcotte as Program Director of Active Rock KIOZ (Rock 105.3 FM) and

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Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

August 31, 2026August 31, 2026 kevincarter Auxio, Mediabase

• Mediabase is proud to announce that its Active Rock Activator Chart is now featured on Auxio Music, which was

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Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 kevincarter KEGL, KZPS

• iHeartMedia Dallas-Fort Worth announced that The Ben & Skin Show is packing up and relocating from afternoon drive on

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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

July 31, 2026August 1, 2026 kevincarter KCAL

• UPDATED: Some seismic radio activity rolling through California’s Inland Empire today, as Anaheim Broadcasting announced it was “expanding the

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BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year

July 26, 2026 kevincarter BPOP

• Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia (BPOP) is thrilled to announce its 2026 Hall of Fame Honorees and its 2026 Person

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Connoisseur Makes West Coast Moves

July 23, 2026July 26, 2026 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• Following this week’s frequency expansion of 98.5 KBAY (Bay Country)/San Jose, Connoisseur Media has announced several programming leadership changes

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Jeffrey Parke Announces Retirement

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026 kevincarter KCAL, KOLA

• After nearly 40 years of service to Inland Empire broadcasting, Jeffrey Parke announced his impending retirement as General Manager

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Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

June 8, 2026 kevincarter KOMP, Lotus Communications

• Changes at Lotus Active Rock KOMP 92.3/Las Vegas, as it was announced that Brandon “Gooch” Hahn is relinquishing his

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Damico Awarded The Keys To WXTU/Philly

May 20, 2026May 21, 2026 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WXTU

• Beasley Media Group Philadelphia keeps it firmly in the family and announces cluster vet Chuck Damico will assume Program

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Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KEGL, KZPS

• Vince Richards is right back in the action in DFW, as the newly named Program Director of iHeartMedia Active

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