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Alpha Media Making Cuts

April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 kevincarter Alpha Media

• UPDATED: In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and its ongoing fallout on advertising revenue, Alpha Media has taken painful

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Greg Cole Returns To MacDonald

April 13, 2020April 13, 2020 kevincarter MacDonald Broadcasting

• Turns out you can go home again… at least temporarily. Such is the case with Greg Cole, the former Operations

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KATC Rebrands, Launches New AM Show

April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KATC

• Been a little busy in the lobby of Cumulus Country KATC/Colorado Springs, which a) drops its 95.1 NASH FM handle,

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WMN Welcomes Chase, Ups Marsh

April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 kevincarter WAR, Warner Music Nashville

• Warner Music Nashville bolsters its Radio & Streaming department with 1) the addition of a new member, and 2)

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John Shomby Exits Cumulus Media

April 7, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• RAMP has confirmed that John Shomby has exited his dual role as Cumulus Media’s Director of NASH Programming and PD of

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Gator Hangs Out The Shingle

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 kevincarter Reviver Entertainment Group

• Veteran music industry executive Gator Michaels announced his departure as President of Reviver Entertainment and the launch Gator Michaels Consulting,

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CMA Pledges $1 Mil To MusiCares

April 1, 2020 kevincarter CMA, MusiCares

• As the music industry and its live events sector continues to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Country

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ACM Lifting Lives®, Helping Humans

April 1, 2020 kevincarter ACM Lifting Lives

• ACM Lifting Lives® announced the creation of the ACM Lifting Lives® COVID-19 Response Fund to assist individuals working in

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Gayle King To Host ‘Our Country’

March 31, 2020 kevincarter Academy of Country Music

• Gayle King, one of the hosts of CBS This Morning announced that she will host ACM Presents: Our Country, a

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CMA Fest Cancelled

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 kevincarter CMA, CMA Fest

• As with pretty much every event on the calendar, CMA Fest 2020 has been cancelled. The event had been scheduled