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Busy Week For Mid-West Family

March 3, 2025March 2, 2025 kevincarter Mid-West Family

• Mid-West Family Marketing & Media announced a pending realignment of several brands serving Southwest Michigan and South Bend, IN.

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Summers To Host CBS Country Daily Dirt

March 1, 2025 kevincarter CBS News Radio, KFGE

• CBS News Radio is launching a new entertainment feature, The CBS Country Daily Dirt, hosted by Brooke Summers, afternoon

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HARDY Launches CROW RECORDS

February 27, 2025 kevincarter Big Loud Rock, Crow Records

• Country rock superstar HARDY has launched his label CROW RECORDS in partnership with Big Loud Rock, with “Nonchalant,” the

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Matthews Upgraded From Boise To KC

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 kevincarter KBEQ, Steel City Media

• Congrats to Kyle Matthews, Brand Manager and afternoon talent on Townsquare Media’s KAWO (Wow Country 104.3)/Boise, ID, who is

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Weaver Elevated To OM, Beasley Fayetteville

February 25, 2025 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WKML

• Beasley Media Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Sarah Weaver to Operations Manager of the company’s Fayetteville,

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FCC Payola Inquiry Targets iHeartCountry Fest

February 25, 2025February 26, 2025 kevincarter FCC, iHeartCountry Festival

• UPDATED: Brendan Carr, President Trump’s recently appointed FCC Chairman, is apparently on a mission to root out what he

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Neal Named Permanent Guest Host, CCUSA

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 kevincarter Country Countdown USA

• Katie Neal, host of the Infinity Networks-syndicated Katie & Company, and 2024 ACM National Daily Broadcast Personality of the

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Meet The Country Radio HOF Class Of ’25!

February 19, 2025February 24, 2025 kevincarter Country Radio Hall of Fame, CRS 2025

• The Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2025 was revealed today during CRS Honors at CRS 2025 in

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Audacy Introduces Infinity Networks

February 19, 2025February 19, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, Infinity Networks

• At the Country Radio Seminar (CRS 2025) in Nashville, Audacy is introducing Infinity Networks, a network services and content

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Michaels Named VP, Radio Promo, Sony Music Nashville

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 kevincarter Sony Music Nashville

• Sony Music Nashville announced that Mallory Michaels has been elevated to Vice President, Radio Marketing & Promotion. In this

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Dolly Parton Passes Away At 80
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Dolly Parton Passes Away At 80

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Dolly Parton Passes Away At 80

• Global icon and humanitarian, Dolly Parton, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, playwright, and

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CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
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CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

• College Broadcasters, Inc. (CBI) is pleased to announce the national finalists in the 2026 CBI National Student Production Awards.

Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

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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

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

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Dolly Parton Passes Away At 80
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Dolly Parton Passes Away At 80

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Dolly Parton Passes Away At 80

• Global icon and humanitarian, Dolly Parton, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, playwright, and

CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon

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Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
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Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

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

August 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Leads ’26 VMA Nominations
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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CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon
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Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atlanta Just Can’t Quit Kannon
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
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Chicago’s Score Drops Mulligan & Harris

August 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chicago’s Score Drops Mulligan & Harris

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