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Gentry Comes Home To Augusta

December 18, 2017 kevincarter

• T Gentry has returned home to Augusta, GA to reclaim his former position as Operations Manager and Program Director

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Seattle Start-Up Seeks PD

December 12, 2017December 11, 2017 kevincarter

• Hubbard Radio Seattle is seeking an experienced Program Director to lead the airstaff and grow ratings for America’s newest

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Millions Of Reasons To Care

December 11, 2017December 10, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia’s nationally syndicated The Bobby Bones Show raised nearly $1.7 million during the show’s two-day St. Jude Radiothon on

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CMG To Simulcast Real Country Awards

December 7, 2017December 7, 2017 kevincarter Cox, Cox Media Group

• Rare Country has teamed up with Cox Media Group’s Country stations to simulcast the Rare Country Awards concert event

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BBR Staff Enhancement Initiative

December 7, 2017December 7, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

BBR Music Group is thrilled to announce promotions and additions to the marketing and promotion staff — Lexi Willson (left) has

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Quadruple Upgrades At Cumulus Detroit

December 6, 2017December 7, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• Cumulus Media announced the promotion of four programming pros in its Detroit cluster — 1) Kendall Taylor is upped

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McCloud Drives You Home @ KUZZ

December 6, 2017December 6, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Buck Owens’ Country KUZZ/Bakersfield surprised and delighted thousands today when it was announced that market vet Kenn McCloud would

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Palmer Named VP At Valory

December 6, 2017December 6, 2017 kevincarter

• The Valory Music Co. has named Chris Palmer as Vice President of Promotion, effective January 2. In this newly

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Seattle Radio Rumble

December 4, 2017December 5, 2017 kevincarter Entercom

• Lots of old-fashioned radio drama transpired in Seattle on Monday with multiple format flips spaced uncomfortably close together — the

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Preston Named SVPP For iHeart Baltimore

December 4, 2017December 5, 2017 kevincarter Entercom, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Mike Preston has been named Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeartMedia Baltimore, effective immediately. He will also serve

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BREAKING NEWS

Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

• Audacy announces the next iteration of the 97.1 frequency in Los Angeles — All-News KNX-FM will flip to All-Sports

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Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord

• Concord, the world’s leading independent music company, has acquired the assets of Los Angeles-based Mothership Music Publishing. The acquisition

SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
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vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

Can 97.1 The Fan Break the ‘Mellow’ Curse? A RAMP Guest Editorial by Kevin Gershan It’s the frequency that just

Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
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WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’

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BMG & Concord Announce Merger
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BMG & Concord Announce Merger

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMG & Concord Announce Merger
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
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Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine

April 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
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Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
Black River Partners With Akando For Promo
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Black River Partners With Akando For Promo

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black River Partners With Akando For Promo
Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special
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Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special

PROGRAMMING

L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
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WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO
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Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO
Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston
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Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston
iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?
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iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?

April 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?

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