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Ready To Live High On The Hog?

October 8, 2018October 8, 2018 kevincarter Entercom, Saga Communications

• One of the absolute jewels of the Saga Communications’ radio portfolio now has the rarest of rare opportunities —

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FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS Mainstream Rock MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Ron Valeri Era Ends At WAAF

October 2, 2018October 3, 2018 kevincarter Entercom

• Ron Valeri, the longtime PD of Entercom’s heritage Rock station WAAF/Boston, is living proof of that old adage, “when

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ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock 

iHeart Announces ALTerEgo 2019

October 1, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia, iHeartRadio ALTer Ego

• Less than two weeks after wrapping its 8th annual iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, iHeartMedia has already unwrapped the

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ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock 

Who’s Last In neXt2rock?

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus Media, neXt2Rock

• After sifting through more than 1,600 entries from across the U.S., Cumulus revealed the five finalists for its annual

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Coffey Wakes Up Elmira, NY

September 12, 2018 kevincarter Community Broadcasters

• After a few weeks on the beach, JC Coffey is right back in the hunt as the newly named Operations

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CONCERTS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MILESTONES 

WMMS Careening Toward 50!

August 28, 2018August 28, 2018 kevincarter

• Can you believe that iHeartMedia’s legendary WMMS/Cleveland is approaching its 50th birthday? To mark this half-century of rock, WMMS, which launched

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FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

X Marks The Spot

August 27, 2018 kevincarter

• Mid-West Family Broadcasting announces several programming department enhancements at Mainstream Rock WXRX (104-9 The X)/Rockford, IL, starting withEric “Jackson”

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FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROS IN MOTION 

Scotty B’s Rockturnal Transmissions

July 26, 2018July 26, 2018 kevincarter

• Beasley Media Group Mainstream Rock WDHA/Morristown, NJ has tapped company vet Scotty B as the new host of Rockturnal with Scotty B,

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION 

Introducing Mr. & Mrs. Rover!

July 24, 2018July 24, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Rover's Morning Glory

• RoverFest, the annual festival brought to you by the syndicated Rover’s Morning Glory, drew more than 20,000 excited fans

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS 

KFMB/San Diego Cuts DSC Loose

July 22, 2018July 23, 2018 kevincarter Tegna

• So… those negotiations between Tegna-owned Rock KFMB (KFM-BFM)/San Diego and market morning mainstays Dave, Shelly and Chainsaw have officially hit

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BREAKING NEWS

No Higher Honor In Higher Education
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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education

• Middle Tennessee State University has renamed its world-renowned College of Media and Entertainment in honor of a certain music

NuVoodoo

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WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
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WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

August 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

• WOW Radio CT is thrilled to announce that longtime radio pros Brian Smith and Pam Landry are the winners

Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
BRANDING/MARKETING Classical DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
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BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

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LATEST POSTS

Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’

• NPR announced that, effective Sept. 29, Scott Detrow will become a full-time weekday host of All Things Considered, joining

Brooke & Jeffrey Touch Down In Phoenix
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Brooke & Jeffrey Touch Down In Phoenix

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brooke & Jeffrey Touch Down In Phoenix
Pros On The Loose: Tony Scott
CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Pros On The Loose: Tony Scott

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Tony Scott

LABEL LOVE

No Higher Honor In Higher Education
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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education
National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
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Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
MCA Launches Gatsby Records
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EDUCATION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE TRIPLE A 

SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

PROGRAMMING

Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TELEVISION 

Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills
Chris Huff Circles Back To Audacy Houston
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Chris Huff Circles Back To Audacy Houston

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Chris Huff Circles Back To Audacy Houston
5th Mental Wealth Expo, 10/11
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

5th Mental Wealth Expo, 10/11

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 5th Mental Wealth Expo, 10/11
Audacy Urges All Of Us To Listen
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

Audacy Urges All Of Us To Listen

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Urges All Of Us To Listen
K-Love Buying WLUM & WLDB/Milwaukee
ALTERNATIVE EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

K-Love Buying WLUM & WLDB/Milwaukee

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on K-Love Buying WLUM & WLDB/Milwaukee

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