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CMG Ohio Gets Moore For Its Money

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WHIO, WHKO, WZLR

• Cox Media Group announced the appointment of Darren Moore as VP/GM of CMG Ohio. Moore will oversee all operations,

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iHeartCountry Fest Returns May 7

January 25, 2022 kevincarter iHeartCountry Festival

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One on Saturday, May 7. Now in its

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CRB Commits To In-Person CRS 2022

January 24, 2022January 26, 2022 kevincarter COVID-19, CRS 2022

• After careful and thorough consultation with attendees, panelists, performers, sponsorship partners, vendors, event staff, and CRB Board leadership, CRB

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BSB Launches Stone Country Records

January 24, 2022January 25, 2022 kevincarter Quartz Hill Records, Stone Country Records

• Brown Sellers Brown, helmed by industry vets Benny Brown, Paul Brown and Jason Sellers and the parent company of

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Meet Your 57th ACM Radio Award Nominees

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 kevincarter ACM Awards

The Academy of Country Music just announced the Radio Awards nominees for the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards™ —

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Ammons Named OM, Music Brands, Audacy KC

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KQRC, KRBZ, KZPT, WDAF

• UPDATED: Audacy Kansas City welcomes JR Ammons back to town as Operations Manager of KQRC (98.9 The Rock), KRBZ

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Condolences: Gene Guthrie

January 23, 2022 kevincarter Iliad Media Group

• Legendary Salt Lake City broadcast pioneer Albert (Gene) Guthrie of Grantsville, UT, passed away from natural causes on Saturday,

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CRB/CRS Announces 2022 Honorees

January 20, 2022 kevincarter CRS 2022

• The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) announced Heather Froglear as the 2022 Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award recipient, and also

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Tack Adds APD Stripes At B105/Cincy

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 kevincarter WUBE

• Congrats are in order for Jesse Tack, longtime afternoon driver at Hubbard Radio Mainstream Country WUBE (B105)/Cincinnati, who was

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APD Upgrade For Renda’s Brian Jordan

January 17, 2022 kevincarter Renda Broadcasting, WEJZ, WGNE

• Renda Broadcasting Jacksonville has promoted Brian Jordan to APD of AC 96.1 WEJZ and WGNE (99.9 Gator Country). Jordan