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Local Radio Networks Has A Hand In PickleJar

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Local Radio Networks, PickleJar

• Texas-based PickleJar Entertainment Group announced a new strategic broadcast partnership with Local Radio Networks (LRN) to serve as the

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MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 kevincarter MCA

• MCA is proud to announce the promotions of Tatiana Angulo to Vice President, Streaming, and Taylor Viegut to Vice

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Lacy Named Chair/Pres., Warner Records Nashville

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 kevincarter Warner Records Nashville

• In the latest move in the expansion of the Warner Records Group, Cris Lacy has been named Chair &

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Valentine’s Day Just Got Busier

November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 kevincarter KZPK, Leighton Media

• In the wake of JD Greene‘s recent departure as VP of Programming with Leighton Media to his new OM

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Beasley Las Vegas Touches That Dial

November 6, 2025 kevincarter KCYE, KKLZ, KVGS

• Beasley Media Group has been busier than usual of late in its Las Vegas cluster — with Country KCYE

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A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 kevincarter BBR Music Group, BMG

• BBR Music Group/BMG expands its North America A&R team with the elevation of three existing staffers and addition of

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Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal

November 4, 2025November 4, 2025 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, KCYE, KVGS

• Beasley Media Group Las Vegas announced that KCYE (107.9 Coyote Country) and Hot AC KVGS (102.7 VGS) will swap

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Palm Springs Looks Good In Violette

November 2, 2025 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, KDES

• Connoisseur Media continues to build its momentum across major markets and has named Todd Violette as Operations Manager for

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Successful Succession At Arizona Lotus

November 2, 2025 kevincarter Arizona Lotus

• Following the recent announcement of the imminent retirement of Debbie Wagner, longtime General Manager of Arizona Lotus Corporation in

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Burtscher Elevated At Audacy Country

November 1, 2025November 2, 2025 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy announced that Andrea Burtscher, Director of Country Promotions & Experiences, has been promoted to Nashville Operations Manager. In

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Paxton Saga Draws To A Close
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Paxton Saga Draws To A Close

August 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paxton Saga Draws To A Close

• RAMP has confirmed that Pat Paxton has resigned as SVP of Content at Saga Communications after a three-year run.

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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

• Congrats to Mike “Sandman” Sanders, former PD of SummitMedia Country 104.7 WZZK/Birmingham, AL, who has relocated to Nashville, where

Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

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Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media
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Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media
Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

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‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show
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‘Crooks On The Payroll’ At Bob & Tom Show

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Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago
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Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago

• Audacy Sports-Talk WSCR (104.3 The Score)/Chicago announced the impending launch of a newly revised morning show — Haugh &

Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
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Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency

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Good Karma [Re]Brands: Good Karma Sports
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Good Karma [Re]Brands: Good Karma Sports

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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
Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard
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Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: ZZ Top’s Frank Beard
Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations
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Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations

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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase
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Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alissa Pollack Named Pres. Of Mediabase

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Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago
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Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like Old Times: Payton Scores For Chicago
Good Karma [Re]Brands: Good Karma Sports
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Good Karma [Re]Brands: Good Karma Sports

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Good Karma [Re]Brands: Good Karma Sports
Paxton Saga Draws To A Close
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Paxton Saga Draws To A Close

August 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paxton Saga Draws To A Close
Chicago’s Score Drops Mulligan & Harris
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Chicago’s Score Drops Mulligan & Harris

August 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chicago’s Score Drops Mulligan & Harris
Rob Archer Packing For The ATL
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Rob Archer Packing For The ATL

August 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rob Archer Packing For The ATL
Moore Named Pres./Market Mgr., Hubbard DC
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Moore Named Pres./Market Mgr., Hubbard DC

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