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Promotion Party At BIG 95.5/Chicago

February 5, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Country WEBG (BIG 95.5)/Chicago made two big announcements today — 1) Afternoon personality Brooke Taylor has been awarded Assistant Program

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Bo Knows The Way To Springfield

February 4, 2019 kevincarter SummitMedia

• Bo Jaxon has been named Operations Manager of SummitMedia’s four-station radio group in Springfield, MO. He will be the day-to-day

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ACM Radio Nominees Announced

February 4, 2019February 5, 2019 kevincarter Academy of Country Music, ACM Awards

• The Academy of Country Music® announced the Radio Awards nominees for the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards™. Standouts

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No Place Like Home For Mineau

February 4, 2019 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• After a lengthy worldwide search, Beasley Country WQYK/Tampa Bay has located its new morning co-host — and she was a

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OM Opening In Sunny Florida

January 31, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• That dreaded Polar Vortex has so far managed to bypass the Sunshine State, which makes this Melbourne OM gig

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Garth All Over CRS 2019!

January 31, 2019January 30, 2019 kevincarter Country Radio Seminar, CRS 2019, Garth Brooks

• The famous Garth Brooks, yes, that six-time CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year, is set to make two high-profile

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Finateri Now Running Cumulus Detroit

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media Detroit keeps it in the family and promotes Steve Finateri to VP/Market Manager for the four-station group —

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Vaughn Elevated @ Warner/Chappell Nashville

January 30, 2019January 31, 2019 kevincarter Warner Music Group, Warner/Chappell Music, Warner/Chappell Nashville

• Warner/Chappell Music (WCM) announced the promotion of Ben Vaughn to President & CEO of Warner/Chappell Nashville. Vaughn (left) joined the

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TJ Jenkins Joins Ty Bentli Show

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, NASH-FM, Westwood One

• The Westwood One-syndicated The Ty Bentli Show has found its crucial third player with the addition of veteran Country radio

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iHeartCountry Fest Returns!

January 29, 2019 kevincarter iHeartCountry, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia’s 6th Annual iHeartCountry Festival returns to the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, May 4. The 2019