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Dokke Named VP/Promotion, BMLG Records

March 28, 2022March 29, 2022 kevincarter BMLG Records

• Big Machine Label Group, a subsidiary of HYBE America, announced the addition of promo veteran Ryan Dokke as Vice

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Ginny Brophey Formally Aboard At WOKQ

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WOKQ

• We initially reported this news last month, but, hey, the press release just arrived, thus, rendering it legally binding

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Live & Local Nights Open In Sioux Falls

March 23, 2022 kevincarter KTWB, Midwest Communications

• Ready to roll Live and Local in Sioux Falls? Midwest Communications’ 100kw-Country blowtorch KTWB (Big Country 92.5)/Sioux Falls —

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‘Kelsey K’ Named APD/MD, WZZK/Birmingham

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 kevincarter SummitMedia, WZZK

• SummitMedia Country 104.7 WZZK/Birmingham, AL, home of the Rick & Bubba Show welcomes Kelsey Schuler as APD/MD and afternoon

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Wanna Wake Up With The Wolf?

March 21, 2022March 20, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KPLX

• Cumulus Country KPLX (99.5 The Wolf)/Dallas now has a prime morning co-host spot open, as Brian Moote announced his

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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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Dollar Named OM Of Alpha Media Amarillo

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 kevincarter Alpha Media, KGNC

• Bill Dollar has safely arrived in Amarillo, TX as the newly named Operations Manager for Alpha Media’s four-station group:

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Reid Chosen To Run Bonneville Denver

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 kevincarter Bonneville, KKFN, KOSI, KYGO

• Bonneville International has named veteran radio executive Katie Reid to lead its Denver stations — Country KYGO, AC KOSI 101.1 and

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Green Adds PD Stripes For NASH/Ft. Walton

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WYZB, WZNS

• Cumulus makes it official and names Hayden Green as the permanent Program Director and midday talent for Country WYZB

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Dolly Opts Out Of Rock Hall Nomination

March 14, 2022March 15, 2022 kevincarter Rock Hall Of Fame

• Global icon Dolly Parton surprised more than a few folks on Monday by respectfully bowing out of her recent

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BREAKING NEWS

2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
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2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

• The Museum of Broadcast Communications today announced the nominees for the Radio Hall Of Fame Class of 2026. The

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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

• Tim Cook, who succeeded Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs 15 years ago and led the company to becoming one

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
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vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
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Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’
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Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’

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McVay Honored For His Industry Impact
AWARDS Consultants CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

McVay Honored For His Industry Impact

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Honored For His Industry Impact

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) proudly names Mike McVay, President of McVay Media, as the recipient

2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
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2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2026 Radio Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer

LABEL LOVE

Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM
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Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Walters Upped To SVP At Surfdog/DKM
KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge
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KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge
KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
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KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project
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Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project
Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor
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Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor
Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music
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Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music

PROGRAMMING

McVay Honored For His Industry Impact
AWARDS Consultants CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

McVay Honored For His Industry Impact

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Honored For His Industry Impact
K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer
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K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on K-LOVE Lands Gator As Chief Media Officer
CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
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CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home
Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION URBAN URBAN AC 

Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX
NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion
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NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

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