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E. White Has Carolina On His Mind

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025 kevincarter WEND, WRDU, WRFX

• iHeartMedia has tapped company veteran Eric “E.” White as Program Director of Alternative WEND (106.5 The End) & Classic

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91X Moves: Hilary Brand Mgr., Marty Mornings

June 17, 2025June 18, 2025 kevincarter 91X

• Local Media San Diego Alternative XETRA (91X)/San Diego announces the promotion of longtime APD/MD and afternoon talent Hilary Doneux

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Marty Whitney Returns… Again… To 91X

June 12, 2025 kevincarter 91X

• If you are keeping score at home, San Diego radio fave Marty Whitney is about to embark on his

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Garett Michaels Named GM, KSER/Everett

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 kevincarter KSER

• Everett, WA-based independent community radio station KSER 90.7 FM has tapped major market veteran Garett Michaels as its new

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Schaflander Upped To VP/MM, Cumulus ATL

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 kevincarter 99X, Cumulus Media, WKHX, WWWQ

• Cumulus Atlanta promotes from within and elevates Justin Schaflander from VP of Sales to VP/Market Manager of the four-station

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 X-Tensive Morning X-Cavation

May 19, 2025May 20, 2025 kevincarter 99X

• Utilizing state-of-the-art carbon-dating technology, leading scientists have come to the fairly solid conclusion that The Morning X with Barnes

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Rod Ryan Show Welcomes ‘Mo’ Lunsford

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KTBZ

• Houston radio pro Monica “Mo” Lunsford, former co-host of the now defunct Morning Bullpen on Audacy Country KILT-FM (100.3

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Matt’s On The Comeback Trail

April 29, 2025May 1, 2025 kevincarter Matt Pinfield

• Our most sincere good wishes go with our friend Matt Pinfield, who continues to make what can only be

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Remembering “Jed The Fish”

April 14, 2025April 15, 2025 kevincarter KROQ

• Edwin Jed Fish Gould III, better known and loved as “Jed The Fish” during his three decades of service

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Kevin Ryder Comes Home To KROQ

April 2, 2025April 3, 2025 kevincarter Kevin and Bean, KROQ

• Audacy’s World Famous KROQ/Los Angeles welcomes Kevin Ryder back to the family. Ryder, who famously co-hosted the station’s legendary

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BREAKING NEWS

NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates
BREAKING NEWS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates

• NPR announced it will slash its budget by about $8 million in order to provide that money to member

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DIGITAL

WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES STREAMING 

WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked

• We were happy to hear that our longtime friend, label veteran Tony Monte is knee-deep in production of an

Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION URBAN URBAN AC 

Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin
AC BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES 

Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin

July 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin
Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO
Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PUBLIC RADIO 

Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs

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WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES STREAMING 

WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked

• We were happy to hear that our longtime friend, label veteran Tony Monte is knee-deep in production of an

NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates
BREAKING NEWS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates
EMF Executive Action
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

EMF Executive Action

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on EMF Executive Action

LABEL LOVE

A2IM Reveals Its 2025 Rising 20
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

A2IM Reveals Its 2025 Rising 20

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Reveals Its 2025 Rising 20
Duque Now Pres. Of ADA & Warner Latin America
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

Duque Now Pres. Of ADA & Warner Latin America

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Duque Now Pres. Of ADA & Warner Latin America
Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor

July 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor
Remembering Connie Francis
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE OLDIES 

Remembering Connie Francis

July 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Connie Francis
Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River
Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo

PROGRAMMING

NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates
BREAKING NEWS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Cuts Budget, Shares $$$ With Affiliates
B-Dub Now Live & Local In Portland
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING SYNDICATION 

B-Dub Now Live & Local In Portland

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on B-Dub Now Live & Local In Portland
Your Country Radio HOF Class Of ’25!
AWARDS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Your Country Radio HOF Class Of ’25!

July 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Your Country Radio HOF Class Of ’25!
NPR News Chief Announces Resignation
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

NPR News Chief Announces Resignation

July 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR News Chief Announces Resignation
DeFriez Names GM/Sales Mgr., WHIN Radio
ADULT HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

DeFriez Names GM/Sales Mgr., WHIN Radio

July 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on DeFriez Names GM/Sales Mgr., WHIN Radio
Johnny Lee Walker… & All That Jazz
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO Smooth Jazz STREAMING 

Johnny Lee Walker… & All That Jazz

July 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnny Lee Walker… & All That Jazz

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