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CLASSIC HITS

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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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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING STREAMING 

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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AC ACTIVE ROCK CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Boomer Upped To OM Of Cumulus Indy

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS, WNDX, WNTR, WZPL

• Cumulus Media has elevated Christopher “Boomer” Layfield to Operations Manager of the company’s six-station Indianapolis group. Layfield had served

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ALTERNATIVE CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Cumulus New Orleans Needs You!

March 18, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WRQQ, WZRH

• Cumulus New Orleans has issued an all-points-bulletin for an experienced Program Director to take command of Alternative WZRH (ALT

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody
BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES COUNTRY 

Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody

• Last night we learned that Country Radio Hall of Famer Bill Cody passed away Tuesday afternoon at the age

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DIGITAL

Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

• HEY NOW Records, which launched in March as a partnership between veteran talent manager Clint Higham, former longtime Warner

Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

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LATEST POSTS

BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce

• BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville is thrilled to announce the signing of GRAMMY, CMA and ACM award-winner Carly Pearce. With

Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
Connoisseur Bay Area Bursting With Pride
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Bay Area Bursting With Pride

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Bay Area Bursting With Pride

LABEL LOVE

BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

PROGRAMMING

Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville
KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TRIPLE A 

VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO RAMP STREAMING 

Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville
NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

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