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Mainstream Rock

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Pinfield Recovering After Medical Event

January 7, 2025January 9, 2025 kevincarter KCSN, Matt Pinfield

• RAMP has learned from several sources that legendary radio and television personality Matt Pinfield has been hospitalized after suffering

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

One Of Stephen King’s Stations Saved

January 1, 2025 kevincarter WKIT

• In what can best be described as “an 11th hour reprieve,” two local Maine businessmen have stepped up to

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Morning Buzz Forever!

December 18, 2024January 1, 2025 kevincarter Greg Kretschmar, WGIR, WHEB

• Four decades in, and they’re just getting warmed up…. iHeartMedia New Hampshire is excited to announce a five-year extension

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Building A Better Better Noise Music

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024 kevincarter Better Noise Music

• Better Noise Music (BNM) announced key promotions and new hires reflecting its continued growth and commitment to artist development

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Aaron Miller Named SVP/MM, Audacy Sacramento

October 23, 2024 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy has named Aaron Miller as Senior Vice President and Market Manager of its Sacramento market. He succeeds Stacey

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CMG San Antonio Inks Olson As GSM

October 3, 2024 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) Radio San Antonio welcomes Ansel Olson as General Sales Manager, where he will lead local

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Executive Action At Big Loud Rock

October 1, 2024 kevincarter Big Loud Rock

• Big Loud Rock, the Alternative/Rock imprint of Big Loud Records, announced the appointment of Zach Siegal-Eisman as VP of

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Wes Styles Gets Lazer Treatment In Iowa

September 18, 2024 kevincarter KAZR, Saga Communications

• We now know where Wes Styles has landed — scenic Des Moines, IA, as the newly named Program Director

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We Just Missed ‘Heidi & Frank Day’

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 kevincarter KLOS

• Los Angeles City Council Member John S. Lee proclaimed Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 as “Heidi & Frank Day” in

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CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Kevin & Sluggo Out At KLOS/LA

September 6, 2024September 8, 2024 kevincarter KLOS, Meruelo Media

• The high profile personnel cuts continue inside Meruelo Media’s Los Angeles’ radio group — the latest departures are afternoon

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BREAKING NEWS

Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music
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Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

September 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

• NPR welcomes music industry veteran Sonali Mehta as the new Executive Director of NPR Music, effective Sept. 22. In

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Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music
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Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

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• NPR welcomes music industry veteran Sonali Mehta as the new Executive Director of NPR Music, effective Sept. 22. In

iHeart Ups Dee Doers To Area President
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iHeart Ups Dee Doers To Area President

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WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates
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WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates

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RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report
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RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report

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Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges
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Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges

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Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music
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Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

September 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

• NPR welcomes music industry veteran Sonali Mehta as the new Executive Director of NPR Music, effective Sept. 22. In

Condolences: Tim Camp
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Condolences: Tim Camp

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Salisbury Takes Command Of Portland’s Bull
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Salisbury Takes Command Of Portland’s Bull

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RCA Teams Up With Bourne Creatives
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RCA Teams Up With Bourne Creatives

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RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report
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RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report

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Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
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Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps

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BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team
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BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team

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Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26
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Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26

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Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music
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Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

September 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music
Salisbury Takes Command Of Portland’s Bull
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Salisbury Takes Command Of Portland’s Bull

September 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Salisbury Takes Command Of Portland’s Bull
Dwyer Joins The Wolf… That’s No Bull
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Dwyer Joins The Wolf… That’s No Bull

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Hall Of Fame Honors For Q101
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Hall Of Fame Honors For Q101

September 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hall Of Fame Honors For Q101
Kathy Romano: B101’s New ‘Queen Bee’
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Kathy Romano: B101’s New ‘Queen Bee’

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WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates
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WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates

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