ALTERNATIVE – Page 5 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE

Merry Twisted 2025!

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKQX

• ‘Tis the season for Cumulus Alternative WKQX (Q101)/Chicago to unveil the ambitious talent line-up for its Twisted 2025 concert

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ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Mays Named OM, Connoisseur Suburban Chicago

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media proudly announces the addition of Gordon Mays as Operations Manager of its recently acquired suburban Chicago cluster

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING REUNIONS STREAMING

WLUM Loudly Going Out In Style

September 17, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter WLUM

• The clock continues to slowly tick down to zero for legendary Alternative WLUM (FM 102/1)/Milwaukee, as its sale —

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ALTERNATIVE AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING

Hall Of Fame Honors For Q101

September 15, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKQX

• There is cause for celebration at Cumulus Alternative WKQX (Q101)/Chicago, as the station was inducted into the Illinois Rock

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING

Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!

August 29, 2025September 1, 2025 kevincarter Bell Media, CIMX

• After what felt like an eternal (five-year) absence, Bell Media has relaunched its beloved Windsor, Ontario-based Alternative station 89X,

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ALTERNATIVE DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

August 27, 2025August 29, 2025 kevincarter WLDB, WLUM

• Earlier this week we shared the surprising news that K-Love Inc., which operates the Christian K-Love and Air 1

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ALTERNATIVE EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS

K-Love Buying WLUM & WLDB/Milwaukee

August 25, 2025August 26, 2025 kevincarter WLDB, WLUM

• Major changes are afoot in Milwaukee, as RAMP has confirmed that K-Love Inc., which operates the Christian K-Love and

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ALTERNATIVE FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING

Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

August 21, 2025August 24, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, KROQ

• On Sept. 1, 2003, Nicole Alvarez walked into The World Famous KROQ on her very first day. “I remember

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ALTERNATIVE DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING

Beasley Cuts Reach Vegas

August 17, 2025August 18, 2025 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• There has been a great disturbance in the Beasley Las Vegas HQ, as RAMP has confirmed that market veteran

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING

Miami’s Shark Done In By Sports

August 7, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, WQAM, WSFS

• Audacy is expanding the broadcast footprint of Sports-Talk 560 WQAM/Miami, the radio flagship of the Miami Heat and University

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