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Temporary Name-Changin’

December 2, 2019 kevincarter WPYX, WXTU

• In honor of Garth Brooks‘ “Dive Bar Tour” playing Prospector’s Grille & Saloon in Philadelphia on Monday, Dec. 2,

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Oldread Tapped To Run Pamal Albany

November 27, 2019 kevincarter Albany Broadcasting, Pamal Broadcasting

• Pamal Broadcasting has acquired the services of seasoned radio executive David Oldread as the new GM/Market Manager of Albany Broadcasting’s

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Staskiewicz Named Digital PD For Beasley Boston

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Congrats to longtime Boston radio pro Tim Staskiewicz, Digital Program Director of Beasley Sports-Talk monster WBZ-FM (98.5 The Sports Hub) and

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Boston Forecast: High On The ’80s

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 kevincarter Kiss 108, WKLB

• A couple of former longtime veterans of WXKS (Kiss 108)/Boston — David Corey and Tad Bonvie — will be fishing their parachute

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

RADIO.COM To Distribute Radio Disney, Disney Country

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 kevincarter

• Entercom announced it will distribute Radio Disney and Radio Disney Country programming via RADIO.COM, the company’s exclusive digital home

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Promotion Party @ Sony Music Nashville

November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 kevincarter Sony Music Nashville

• Sony Music Nashville announced that Jaime Marconette and Jessica Valiyi have each been promoted to Director, Digital Strategy. Both were previously

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Pickett Picks Boise, & Vice Versa

November 24, 2019 kevincarter KAWO, Townsquare Media

• We are happy to see veteran programmer Chris Pickett back in action, as RAMP has confirmed Pickett has been hired by

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Nick Fox Joins Westwood One Country

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 kevincarter Westwood One

• Westwood One has hired Nick Fox as Country Program Director for the company’s 24/7 Formats. In this new role, Fox

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SVPP Stripes For Ohio’s Chris Kelly

November 20, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Ohio radio pro Chris Kelly has joined iHeartMedia Mansfield-Ashland, OH as Senior Vice President of Programming for the cluster that includes

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Wake Up In Cereal City

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 kevincarter Midwest Communications

• If you’ve ever eaten cereal for breakfast, it more than likely came from Battle Creek, MI, which is known

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Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
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Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

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• Howard Stern and SiriusXM announced the new season of The Howard Stern Show, with new shows airing every Monday,

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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

• Triton Digital announced a strategic partnership with RCS, bringing programmatic advertising capabilities to over-the-air (OTA) radio. By connecting RCS’

Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
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Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

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CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
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CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

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Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
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Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

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Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer
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Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer

• Pillar Media welcomes Mike Couchman as its new Chief Programming Officer, overseeing WAWZ (Star 99.1)/New York, WAKW (Star 93.3)/Cincinnati,

Eddie’s Alarm Permanently Set At WKSZ
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Eddie’s Alarm Permanently Set At WKSZ

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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

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WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
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WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees

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WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing
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WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing
A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable
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A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable
Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
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Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency

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Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
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Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion

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Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
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Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

PROGRAMMING

Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer
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Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer
Eddie’s Alarm Permanently Set At WKSZ
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Eddie’s Alarm Permanently Set At WKSZ

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Eddie’s Alarm Permanently Set At WKSZ
Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
KRAV & KRMG/Tulsa Complete Dial Swap
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KRAV & KRMG/Tulsa Complete Dial Swap

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Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
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Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

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Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup

August 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Howard 101 Deleted From SXM Lineup

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