COUNTRY – Page 135 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Bland Is Best For KMLE/Phoenix

• RAMP has gone ahead and confirmed that radio and record industry pro Drew Bland, most recently VP of Promotion

• Beasley Media Group has named Jess Poxson as the new co-host of the KICKS Wake up Krew on Country

• iHeartMedia has put its longtime Portsmouth, NH broadcast facility on the market for $3.67 million. The 13,362 square-foot building

• Amazon Prime will be the exclusive home of the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards, which will livestream on

• Country superstar Blake Shelton has been locked down as the featured artist for “The Artist Interview,” sponsored by BMI,

• CMT revealed that double diamond, three-time Grammy-award winning rapper Nelly will headline an upcoming installment of the iconic music

• Cumulus Media announced several major changes and appointments within its sales leadership team in Dallas-Ft. Worth, starting with the

• Forever Media keeps it in the family and promotes APD/afternoon personality Jeremy “Danger” Mulder to PD of Country simulcast

• iHeartMedia Raleigh has named Michael Burger as Senior Vice President of Sales for the five-station group — Top 40

• JVC Media of Florida continues to staff the company with radio pros and industry veterans — like Brenda Franco,