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Big Move For Lisa Dent

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Windy City radio veteran Lisa Dent has joined iHeartMedia Country WEBG (Big 95.5)/Chicago for weekends, effective June 16. Dent reports to

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Shores Passes PD Reins; Still Gets Up Early

June 4, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus

• It’s the end of one era — and the beginning of a new one — at Cumulus Country WKKO

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Sony Music Nashville Moves

June 3, 2018June 3, 2018 kevincarter

• Sony Music Nashville announces two personnel moves, starting with Mallory Opheim, who joins the company as Southwest Regional for

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Calhoun Named MD/Nights @ WMZQ/DC

June 1, 2018June 1, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Last month we reported that Corey Calhoun was leaving his post as APD and morning co-host on iHeartMedia Country WAMZ/Louisville for

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Mimi Wheeler Moving On

May 30, 2018May 29, 2018 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• RAMP has learned that Mimi Wheeler has tendered her resignation as MD and Promotions Director at Curtis Media Country WQDR/Raleigh and has

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Come Do Nights In St. Cloud

May 28, 2018May 28, 2018 kevincarter

• There’s been a flurry of pre-holiday weekend activity in the hallways of Leighton Broadcasting’s building in scenic St. Cloud,

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CRB To Honor Wariner & Morgan

May 22, 2018May 21, 2018 kevincarter Inc.

• The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. announced Country artist Steve Wariner as the recipient of the 2018 CRB Artist Career Achievement

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Coop Baby Poop

May 22, 2018May 21, 2018 kevincarter

• We want to send our best wishes out to Sean “Coop” Tabler, host of The Coop Show on Max Media

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Kindly Poke The Wolf

May 21, 2018May 20, 2018 kevincarter BMI, Entercom

• Entercom Country KWJJ (99.5 The Wolf)/Portland, OR has a rare fulltime opening, as the station is actually adding a cast

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Presley Rebrands As ‘Chase’

May 18, 2018May 17, 2018 kevincarter

• Presley Adams has left his dual role as morning show producer and afternoon talent at Entravision Country KNTY/Sacramento and is presently driving

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering ‘Uncle Joe’ Benson
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK CONDOLENCES 

Remembering ‘Uncle Joe’ Benson

February 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering ‘Uncle Joe’ Benson

• We’ve lost another Rock radio legend — “Uncle Joe” Benson, probably best known for his three decades of service

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Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
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Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

• iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God announced the return of the Black Effect Podcast Festival to celebrate, uplift and amplify

Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
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Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
Moskovits Achieves Patron Sainthood
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Moskovits Achieves Patron Sainthood

February 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Moskovits Achieves Patron Sainthood
Great Gig, Twin Cities, [Your Name]!
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING RATINGS 

Great Gig, Twin Cities, [Your Name]!

February 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Great Gig, Twin Cities, [Your Name]!
Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer
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Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer

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Remembering ‘Uncle Joe’ Benson
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK CONDOLENCES 

Remembering ‘Uncle Joe’ Benson

February 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering ‘Uncle Joe’ Benson

• We’ve lost another Rock radio legend — “Uncle Joe” Benson, probably best known for his three decades of service

Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?

February 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?
Phoenix Suddenly 37% Sunnier
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Phoenix Suddenly 37% Sunnier

February 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Phoenix Suddenly 37% Sunnier

LABEL LOVE

New Executive Positions At Position Music
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New Executive Positions At Position Music

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Executive Positions At Position Music
Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
AWARDS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES TRIPLE A 

SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’
Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady
Keith Urban Appearing At CRS 2026
CHARITY CONVENTIONS COUNTRY EDUCATION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Keith Urban Appearing At CRS 2026

February 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Keith Urban Appearing At CRS 2026

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Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?

February 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?
Phoenix Suddenly 37% Sunnier
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Phoenix Suddenly 37% Sunnier

February 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Phoenix Suddenly 37% Sunnier
KSBR License Donated To CSUN & KCSN
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRANSACTIONS TRIPLE A 

KSBR License Donated To CSUN & KCSN

February 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KSBR License Donated To CSUN & KCSN
Carni Punches His Ticket To Sactown
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Carni Punches His Ticket To Sactown

February 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Carni Punches His Ticket To Sactown
The Herd Gallops Into Tampa Bay
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

The Herd Gallops Into Tampa Bay

February 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Herd Gallops Into Tampa Bay
Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

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