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CLASSIC HIP HOP

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Montgomery Definitely Feeling The Vibe

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WXFX

• Cumulus has been busy this week in Montgomery, AL, launching the market’s newest Classic Hip Hop and R&B station,

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ALTERNATIVE CLASSIC HIP HOP COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES TOP 40 

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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CLASSIC HIP HOP DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

Will Calder Exits Audacy Miami

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, WPOW

• RAMP has confirmed that Will Calder is out as Director of Programming and Operations for Classic Hip Hop WPOW

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CLASSIC HIP HOP FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

‘Lisha B’ Sets Her Wake-Up Alarm For Detroit

March 31, 2025 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WMGC

• Congrats to Alisha “Lisha B” Brown, who has been named as co-host of the all-new Bounce Morning Roll Out

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CLASSIC HIP HOP EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE TELEVISION 

Meruelo Media Pres./CEO Otto Padron Resigns

February 18, 2025February 19, 2025 kevincarter Meruelo Media

• Otto Padron, President & CEO of Meruelo Media, announced his impending resignation, effective at the end of the month,

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CHARITY CLASSIC HIP HOP CLASSIC ROCK EDUCATION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Meruelo Media Aids SoCal Fire Relief

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 kevincarter Meruelo Media

• Meruelo Media, the largest minority-owned single market specialty media cluster in Southern California, is partnering with the American Red

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Eagan To Program WTMX & WTBC/Chicago

December 16, 2024December 31, 2024 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, WTBC, WTMX

• Hubbard Chicago Market President Keith Lawless just announced the selection of Chris Eagan as Vice President of Brand and

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CLASSIC HIP HOP FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Wake Up At Detroit’s BOUNCE

November 24, 2024 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WMGC

• Beasley’s WMGC (105.1 The BOUNCE)/Detroit is searching for an outstanding CREATIVE Talent to co-host mornings on Detroit’s top Throwbacks

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES 

Geffert Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy San Francisco

November 13, 2024 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy has elevated Kieran Geffert to SVP/Market Manager of its San Francisco group, which includes All News KCBS-AM, KGMZ

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CLASSIC HIP HOP DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Shannon Renee: Free Agent

November 7, 2024 kevincarter WMGC

• Late last week we reported that Beasley Classic Hip Hop WMGC (105.1 The Bounce)/Detroit had laid off morning show

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Karen Carson: Your 2025 MIW Airblazer
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Karen Carson: Your 2025 MIW Airblazer

June 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Karen Carson: Your 2025 MIW Airblazer

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of female leadership

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Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino
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Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino

June 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino

• Lost Highway bolsters its growing Nashville-based team with the addition of Casey Thomas as Vice President of Marketing and

The Imaging House Is On Fire!
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING VOICEOVER 

The Imaging House Is On Fire!

June 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Imaging House Is On Fire!
Glenday Upped To CEO At Acast
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Glenday Upped To CEO At Acast

June 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Glenday Upped To CEO At Acast
Quu Study: Visual Radio Ads Drive Sales
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Quu Study: Visual Radio Ads Drive Sales

June 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Quu Study: Visual Radio Ads Drive Sales
Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING SYNDICATION URBAN 

Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served

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Happy 25th, Broadway In Bryant Park
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE 

Happy 25th, Broadway In Bryant Park

June 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 25th, Broadway In Bryant Park

• iHeartMedia’s WLTW (106.7 LITE FM)/New York and iHeartRadio Broadway announce the return of Broadway in Bryant Park, the city’s

MPR/APR Seek Board Members
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

MPR/APR Seek Board Members

June 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MPR/APR Seek Board Members
iHeart Gives You Seven Days Of Bruuuce
CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeart Gives You Seven Days Of Bruuuce

June 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Gives You Seven Days Of Bruuuce

LABEL LOVE

Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino
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Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino

June 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lost Highway Finds Thomas & Masino
Condolences: Lou Christie
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Condolences: Lou Christie

June 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Lou Christie
Create Beams Up With Star Trak
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Create Beams Up With Star Trak

June 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Beams Up With Star Trak
Donehower Named SVP/A&R, Big Loud & Mercury
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Donehower Named SVP/A&R, Big Loud & Mercury

June 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Donehower Named SVP/A&R, Big Loud & Mercury
Triple Tigers Expands With Akando Music
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Triple Tigers Expands With Akando Music

June 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Triple Tigers Expands With Akando Music
Steve Resnik Remembers Mike Borchetta
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Steve Resnik Remembers Mike Borchetta

June 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Steve Resnik Remembers Mike Borchetta

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MPR/APR Seek Board Members
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

MPR/APR Seek Board Members

June 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MPR/APR Seek Board Members
iHeart Gives You Seven Days Of Bruuuce
CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeart Gives You Seven Days Of Bruuuce

June 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Gives You Seven Days Of Bruuuce
JVC Digs Deeper Into Florida Sand
ACTIVE ROCK ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SALES TRANSACTIONS 

JVC Digs Deeper Into Florida Sand

June 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on JVC Digs Deeper Into Florida Sand
KTSA/San Antonio: Joe Pags’ New Flagship
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION 

KTSA/San Antonio: Joe Pags’ New Flagship

June 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KTSA/San Antonio: Joe Pags’ New Flagship
Opportunity Knocks At CMG Athens, GA
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Opportunity Knocks At CMG Athens, GA

June 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Opportunity Knocks At CMG Athens, GA
Maine Makes Way For The Wave
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE LITE AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Maine Makes Way For The Wave

June 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Maine Makes Way For The Wave

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