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Federated Pros On The Loose

May 29, 2026 kevincarter Federated Media, WMEE, WQHK

• RAMP has learned of at least two unscheduled departures from Federated Media in Ft. Wayne, IN, the first being

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MCA In Business With ONE4 Records

May 28, 2026May 28, 2026 kevincarter MCA, ONE4 Records

• MCA has joined forces with industry veteran Brian Wright and Red Light Management’s Coran Capshaw to forge a strategic

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Manika Named ’27 MIW In Country Radio Mentee

May 28, 2026May 27, 2026 kevincarter MIW

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) proudly announces the selection of Christine Manika, Brand Manager/midday host for

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Tanner & Co. Ride Off Into Retirement

May 26, 2026May 27, 2026 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WSOC

• Beasley Media Group announced that Rob Tanner, Catherine Lane, and Chris Allen, cast members of the popular Tanner in

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Meet Your ’27 CRS Agenda Committee

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 kevincarter CRS 2027

• Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) announced its 2026-2027 Country Radio Seminar (CRS) Agenda Committee leaders and members. Leading this year’s

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Jon Stone Bets It All On BIA Records

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 kevincarter BIA Records

• Multi-Platinum, award-winning songwriter, producer, and artist Jon Stone announced the launch of BIA Records. BIA — which stands for

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101 Music In Business With Daniels & Wilson

May 21, 2026May 20, 2026 kevincarter 101 Music, 101 Studios

• 101 Studios announced the signing of the first two artists to their new record label, Country Road Records, a

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Damico Awarded The Keys To WXTU/Philly

May 20, 2026May 21, 2026 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WXTU

• Beasley Media Group Philadelphia keeps it firmly in the family and announces cluster vet Chuck Damico will assume Program

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Executive Action Spinning At RECORDS

May 15, 2026May 17, 2026 kevincarter RECORDS

• RECORDS, the boutique indie label founded by Barry Weiss, announced the elevation of Andrew Saltman to Senior Vice President,

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Allen Aboard, Three Rise At Riser House

May 13, 2026 kevincarter

• Riser House Entertainment announced a new executive hire alongside several leadership promotions. The news begins with the arrival of

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BREAKING NEWS

Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW
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Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW

September 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW

• Urban One Dallas has tapped 10-year company veteran Yonni Rude as Operations Manager, overseeing programming for Urban duo KBFB

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Buzz Brand Extension: ‘Jersey Made’
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Buzz Brand Extension: ‘Jersey Made’

September 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Buzz Brand Extension: ‘Jersey Made’

• Premiere Networks and Buzz Knight Media announced the launch of Jersey Made, a new podcast hosted by our friend

Parker Joins Gemini XIII As SVP/Sales
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Parker Joins Gemini XIII As SVP/Sales

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The Password Is: ‘MaxxKonnect’
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The Password Is: ‘MaxxKonnect’

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West Roland Right Back To Radio
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West Roland Right Back To Radio

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on West Roland Right Back To Radio
RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
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RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

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Erie’s Mike Sheffield Expands Into Buffalo
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Erie’s Mike Sheffield Expands Into Buffalo

September 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Erie’s Mike Sheffield Expands Into Buffalo

• Congrats to Mike Sheffield, Programming Operations Manager for Cumulus Media’s Erie, PA group, who has been awarded bonus Program

Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW
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Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW

September 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW
Louisville’s Homecoming King, Tony Tilford
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Louisville’s Homecoming King, Tony Tilford

September 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Louisville’s Homecoming King, Tony Tilford

LABEL LOVE

CRB Announces 2026-27 Board
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CRB Announces 2026-27 Board

September 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRB Announces 2026-27 Board
FEMco Presents ‘FEMCountry At Parton’s Live’
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FEMco Presents ‘FEMCountry At Parton’s Live’

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on FEMco Presents ‘FEMCountry At Parton’s Live’
U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
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Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
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CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson

September 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
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Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

PROGRAMMING

Erie’s Mike Sheffield Expands Into Buffalo
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Erie’s Mike Sheffield Expands Into Buffalo

September 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Erie’s Mike Sheffield Expands Into Buffalo
Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW
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Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW

September 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW
Louisville’s Homecoming King, Tony Tilford
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Louisville’s Homecoming King, Tony Tilford

September 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Louisville’s Homecoming King, Tony Tilford
Monday: Moving Day For Maney & LauRen
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Monday: Moving Day For Maney & LauRen

September 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Monday: Moving Day For Maney & LauRen
AM Radio Act Halfway Home
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AM Radio Act Halfway Home

September 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on AM Radio Act Halfway Home
CRB Announces 2026-27 Board
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CRB Announces 2026-27 Board

September 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRB Announces 2026-27 Board

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