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CHRISTMAS

BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

2020 iHeart Jingle Ball Will Come To You

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 kevincarter iHeartRadio Jingle Ball

• Neither rain, nor snow… nor a worldwide pandemic… will prevent iHeartMedia from presenting its 25-year-old annual holiday concert tradition

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CHRISTMAS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RATINGS RESEARCH 

America’s Top Christmas Songs For 2020

October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 kevincarter MRC Entertainment, P1 Media Group

• Are America’s all-Christmas stations playing the right songs? P1 Media Group and MRC Entertainment attempted to answer that burning

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BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Carrie Underwood Sets Xmas Special

September 24, 2020 kevincarter Capitol Nashville, Carrie Underwood

• HBO Max announced an exclusive holiday special starring seven-time Grammy® Award winner, five-time CMA® Female Vocalist of the Year

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BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS FRONT PAGE 

Merry March Christmas!

March 26, 2020 kevincarter Bonneville Denver, SummitMedia

• We are not living in normal times… perhaps you’ve realized that… to help its listeners recapture just a bit

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AC BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CHRISTMAS FRONT PAGE 

Mix 94.9/Cincy Trades ‘Toys For Tunes’

December 3, 2019 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, WREW

• Hubbard Radio AC WREW (Mix 94.9)/Cincinnati is happily shredding the music logs tomorrow and will be installing its revolutionary “Toys

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AC CHRISTMAS FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

KOST Flips Over Gwen Stefani

November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KOST

• iHeartMedia AC KOST 103.5/Los Angeles will return to its annual non-stop holiday music programming, beginning today at 5pm PT. As

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BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE 

The Christmas Parade Begins…

October 25, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• It looks like Youngstown, OH is leading the 2019 Christmas Flip Parade™, as Cumulus Oldies WWIZ (Z104) magically morphed into…

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE 

Entercom Announces ‘Not So Silent Night’ Dates

October 16, 2019 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom has rolled out the dates and lineups for Not So Silent Night, a RADIO.COM holiday event that will

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BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TOP 40 

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Booked

September 27, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, iHeartRadio Jingle Ball

• iHeartMedia has revealed the dates and artists secured for its ambitious annual iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital

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AC BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS FRONT PAGE 

Radio Chills Over ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’

December 11, 2018 kevincarter Bonneville, Entercom

• At last… our long, national media-produced Christmas song nightmare is over — Bonneville AC 96.5 KOIT/San Francisco has become the

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BREAKING NEWS

Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City

• iHeartMedia has tapped Rick Vaughn as Senior Vice President of Programming for the company’s six-station Salt Lake City group,

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DIGITAL

Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING TOP 40 

Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi

• iHeartMedia Spanish Pop WUMR (Rumba 106.1)/Philadelphia, “#1 Para Reggaeton y Variedad En Philly,” announces the addition of Jholimar “DJ

Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
Skyview Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Skyview Executive Action

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Executive Action
NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action
CONCERTS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL PUBLIC SERVICE 

NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

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Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits
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Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley VP/Ops Kevin Rich Exits

• RAMP has learned that Kevin Rich has exited as Beasley VP of Operations after 3 1/2 years. Rich joined

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TOP 40 

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
Radio + Comedy Can Save The World
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS STREAMING TOP 40 

Radio + Comedy Can Save The World

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio + Comedy Can Save The World

LABEL LOVE

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TOP 40 

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent
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Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent
Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami
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Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cedeño Now EVP/GM, Interscope Capitol Miami
Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING URBAN 

Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

PROGRAMMING

Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TRIPLE A 

Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Next PD Of KINK-FM/Portland: You!
Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Marks Mans Middays At Philly’s Fanatic
Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City
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Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rick Vaughn Named SVPP, iHeart Salt Lake City
‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘DC’ Back On The Clock In Tulsa
Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Petrowich Joins NPR Affiliate WYPR/Baltimore
CPR Joins Mountain West News Bureau
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CPR Joins Mountain West News Bureau

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR Joins Mountain West News Bureau

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