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CLASSIC HITS

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Tucson Wakes Up With Dakota & Andy

May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KHYT

• Cumulus Classic Hits KHYT (K-Hit 107.5)/Tucson bid an emotional farewell to longtime morning host Tim Tyler, who recently announced

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Tyler Unplugs His Headphones

May 12, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KHYT

• Tim Tyler, popular morning personality on Cumulus Classic Hits KHYT (K-Hit 107.5)/Tucson since 2003 announced his impending retirement from

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ALTERNATIVE CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Ginty Comes Home To Cumulus

May 5, 2022May 6, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WRKN, WZRH

• UPDATED: Cumulus Media has appointed Jason Ginty as Program Director of WZRH (Alt 92.3) and WRKN (NASH Icon 106.1)/New

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CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Hall Communications Respects Its Elder

May 2, 2022 kevincarter Hall Communications, WCTY

• Hall Communications announces the promotion of Dave Elder, longtime PD and afternoon talent at Country 97.7 WCTY/Norwich-New London, CT

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AC ADULT HITS CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Tony Bristol Joins Community Broadcasters

April 28, 2022 kevincarter Community Broadcasters

• Veteran New England programmer Tony Bristol is packing the car and headed due south, hired by Community Broadcasters as

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

WOGL/Philly Rebrands As BIG 98.1

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WOGL

• Audacy Classic Hits 98.1 WOGL/Philadelphia has rebranded BIG 98.1. The station will continue to play a wide collection of

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Killabrew Named PD of WJJK & WNDX/Indy

April 25, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WJJK, WNDX

• Cumulus Media welcomes veteran programmer Mike “Killabrew” Mondell as the new Program Director of Classic Hits WJJK and Mainstream

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When Life Hits Too Close To Home

April 20, 2022 kevincarter Patty Steele, WCBS-FM

• As a rule we don’t cover a lot of podcast news in RAMP, mostly due to space limitations; however,

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CLASSIC HITS CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE OLDIES 

Remembering Bobby Rydell

April 5, 2022 kevincarter

• Bobby Rydell, the 1960s-era teen idol and star of the 1963 film Bye Bye Birdie, died Tuesday, April 5

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Buffalo Icon Bill Lacy Announces Retirement

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WHTT

• Bill Lacy, one of Buffalo’s longest-running morning personalities, has announced his impending retirement from radio after a 50-year career,

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BREAKING NEWS

Audacy Market Managers Reimagined
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Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

• Audacy was most certainly front-and-center this week, what with elimination of the traditional Market Manager role in favor of

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DIGITAL

Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
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Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

• Skyview Networks has completed an ownership transition, with President & CEO Steve Jones now assuming full leadership control of

iHeart New England Handled With Care
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

iHeart New England Handled With Care

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart New England Handled With Care
Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
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Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
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HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

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LATEST POSTS

Audacy Market Managers Reimagined
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Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

• Audacy was most certainly front-and-center this week, what with elimination of the traditional Market Manager role in favor of

Executive Action: Heather Luke
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Executive Action: Heather Luke

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Heather Luke
Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team

LABEL LOVE

Executive Action: Heather Luke
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Executive Action: Heather Luke

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Heather Luke
Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor

March 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL MILESTONES STREAMING 

Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
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HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

PROGRAMMING

Audacy Market Managers Reimagined
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Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Market Managers Reimagined
Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team
Urban One Selling In Charlotte
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Urban One Selling In Charlotte

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Selling In Charlotte
Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group
570 WWNC Enhanced With FM
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

570 WWNC Enhanced With FM

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 570 WWNC Enhanced With FM
Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

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