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Hey, Happy CMA Week!

November 6, 2017November 5, 2017 kevincarter

It’s certainly been an eventful couple of days leading up to this week’s highly anticipated CMA Awards. As reported by

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE TRANSACTIONS 

Houston Extended In Tulsa

November 6, 2017November 5, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• In honor of the Astros ‘recent World Series Championship, iHeartMedia Tulsa has seen fit to extend the stay of

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

BBR Expands International Outreach

November 6, 2017November 5, 2017 kevincarter Marketplace

• BBR Music Group recently tapped Lynette Garbonola for the newly created position of VP of International, while Chris Loss

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AWARDS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE 

CMA Fever: It’s Fairly Contagious!

November 3, 2017November 2, 2017 kevincarter Compass Media Networks, Entercom, Townsquare

• Country music stars Lauren Alaina and Dustin Lynch will host Entercom’s exclusive 51st Annual CMA Awards’ Red Carpet Countdown.

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE 

Radio Romance Wins NASH Next

November 3, 2017November 2, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Cumulus Media announced Radio Romance as the NASH Next 2017 grand prize winner, and you know what that means —

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Mudflap & Palmer Are Back!

November 1, 2017October 31, 2017 kevincarter Cox, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• After a six-month hiatus, popular Florence, SC morning duo Mudflap and Palmer are back on the radio, this time

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

New Roads For Jimmy Holt

November 1, 2017October 31, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• After nearly two decades with Cumulus Country WIVK/Knoxville, longtime morning show Executive Producer Jimmy Holt announced his impending departure

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Chesney Mega-Selfie!

November 1, 2017October 31, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

The famous Kenny Chesney spent the day in Boston last Friday and made the rounds to promote his new album, Live In No

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Carol Vonn Takes Middays At WKTI

October 31, 2017October 30, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia, Milwaukee Radio Alliance

• Scripps Media’s WKTI (94.5 KTI Country)/Milwaukee wisely takes advantage of the valuable 15-year market equity possessed by Carol Vonn,

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Thoen Ready To Fly @ BMLG

October 31, 2017October 30, 2017 kevincarter

• BMLG Records has propelled Andrew Thoen out of the office and into the action, as he’s named Northeast Director

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BREAKING NEWS

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete

• Cumulus Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta unveiled more of its new weekday on-air lineup today. As we reported last week,

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Burgess-Related Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE 

Burgess-Related Executive Action

January 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Burgess-Related Executive Action

• Music industry veterans Dr. Richard James Burgess, MBE, and Ace Burgess this week announced the launch of AudioNumber and

Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media
Stratus Now Available Everywhere
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Stratus Now Available Everywhere

January 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stratus Now Available Everywhere
MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RHYTHMIC SALES STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
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Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

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Curb | Word Executive Action
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Curb | Word Executive Action

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Curb | Word Executive Action

• Curb | Word Music Publishing is excited to announce three executive moves: Sarah Schumacher is elevated from Sr. Creative

Thomas Named EVP, Motown Gospel / TAMLA
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious LABEL LOVE 

Thomas Named EVP, Motown Gospel / TAMLA

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Thomas Named EVP, Motown Gospel / TAMLA
Scott Sharp Comes Home To Z-93/Dayton
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Scott Sharp Comes Home To Z-93/Dayton

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Scott Sharp Comes Home To Z-93/Dayton

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Curb | Word Executive Action
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Curb | Word Executive Action

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Curb | Word Executive Action
Thomas Named EVP, Motown Gospel / TAMLA
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious LABEL LOVE 

Thomas Named EVP, Motown Gospel / TAMLA

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Thomas Named EVP, Motown Gospel / TAMLA
Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
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Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI

January 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI
Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
AWARDS CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief

PROGRAMMING

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete
Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver
CLASSIC HITS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver
Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country
COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country
‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue
Family First For Scott Jameson
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Family First For Scott Jameson

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Family First For Scott Jameson
Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence

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