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Lanchak Lands In Boston

October 23, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

• RAMP has confirmed that Beasley Country WKLB (Country 102.5)/Boston has hired format vet Marissa Lanchak to do nights, starting Monday,

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COUNTRY FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Daily On The Loose

October 23, 2017October 22, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Travis Daily‘s 17-year run with Clear Channel/iHeartMedia has come to an end, as RAMP has learned Daily has exited his

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES 

APD/Middays Open In Detroit!

October 23, 2017October 22, 2017 kevincarter BMI, Cumulus

• Cumulus Country WDRQ (NASH FM 93.1)/Detroit has an immediate opening for an APD/midday personality to succeed Jessica Poxson, who

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Just Young Enough For The Opry

October 20, 2017October 19, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

On Tuesday evening of this week, Country artist Chris Young received the highest honor of his relatively young career when

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CHRISTMAS CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE 

Holiday Show-Ho-Ho

October 16, 2017October 15, 2017 kevincarter Entercom, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Country KSD (93.7 The Bull)/St. Louis announced its sixth annual Santa Jam acoustic holiday concert, and its “Boatload

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Cruise Stays Put, Changes Format

October 13, 2017October 12, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

• It’s moving day at Townsquare Media’s Boise, ID broadcast complex, as Chris Cruise unplugs as morning co-host on Top

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES 

WFMS Needs Middays, PM Drive

October 13, 2017October 12, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Sometimes, despite your best-laid plans, life throws you a curveball… we recently reported that longtime Louisville radio pro Chris Randolph

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES 

Scripps Wants You So Bad

October 12, 2017October 11, 2017 kevincarter

• The E. W. Scripps Company is looking for the best Country PD in America to take the reins at

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CMA Broadcast Awards Announced

October 11, 2017October 10, 2017 kevincarter Cox, Cox Media Group, Cumulus, Entercom, iHeart, iHeartMedia

Nothing cooler than receiving an unexpected phone call from 10-time CMA Awards winner and four-time 2017 nominee, Keith Urban personally

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CONDOLENCES COUNTRY FRONT PAGE 

Condolences: Chris Conner

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 kevincarter

The close-knit community of Bakersfield, CA is mourning the sudden passing of Chris Conner, the longtime afternoon personality on Buck

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BREAKING NEWS

WMMR Celebrates Pierre Robert Through Song
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WMMR Celebrates Pierre Robert Through Song

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMMR Celebrates Pierre Robert Through Song

• On Dec. 17, WMMR/Philadelphia will pay tribute to the man who was part of the station’s very fabric  for

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WMG Seeks Stability With AI
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WMG Seeks Stability With AI

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Seeks Stability With AI

• Warner Music Group and Stability AI announced a collaborative effort to advance the use of responsible AI in music

MIW Digital Sales Mentorship Returns
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MIW Digital Sales Mentorship Returns

November 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Digital Sales Mentorship Returns
Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital
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Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital
Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

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Tony Randall Wakes Up In Kat Country
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Tony Randall Wakes Up In Kat Country

November 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Tony Randall Wakes Up In Kat Country

• Cumulus Country KATM (Kat Country 103)/Stockton-Modesto, CA welcomes format veteran Tony Randall as its new afternoon drive personality, starting

Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder
ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock PROS IN MOTION 

Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder

November 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder
Shannon Brand Manager — Again — At WNCY
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Shannon Brand Manager — Again — At WNCY

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shannon Brand Manager — Again — At WNCY

LABEL LOVE

Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder
ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock PROS IN MOTION 

Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder

November 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder
WMG Seeks Stability With AI
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WMG Seeks Stability With AI

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Seeks Stability With AI
Remembering Todd Snider
CONDOLENCES COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRIPLE A 

Remembering Todd Snider

November 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Todd Snider
Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG

November 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG
Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann
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Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann
Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG

PROGRAMMING

Shannon Brand Manager — Again — At WNCY
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Shannon Brand Manager — Again — At WNCY

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shannon Brand Manager — Again — At WNCY
Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 TRIPLE A 

Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland
Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland
CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years
AWARDS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years
Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive
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Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive
Connoisseur Spins Off Missouri Stations
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Spins Off Missouri Stations

November 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Spins Off Missouri Stations

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