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NEWS/TALK/SPORTS

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Entercom Taps Volk As VP of Sports

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom welcomes Matthew Volk as Vice President of Sports. In this role, Volk will collaborate with national and market-level

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS TOP 40 

Let’s Talk About Mark Kaye

February 12, 2021February 13, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WAPE, WOKV

• Big news from our friend Mark Kaye, who announced he’s unplugging as co-host of The Big Ape Morning Mess

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Florida Man Reaches Ft. Walton Beach

February 11, 2021 kevincarter Florida Man Radio, JVC Media

• JVC Media of Florida announces the expansion of its talk radio brand, the “Florida Man Radio Network” to the

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CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

Jackson Named Digital PD, Beasley Augusta

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Blaine Jackson has been named Digital Program Director of Beasley Media Group’s six-station radio group in Augusta, GA. In her

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Bill Michaels In The Zone

February 8, 2021 kevincarter

• Well known Wisconsin Sports-Talk personality Bill Michaels has a new flagship station — Mid-West Family Sports-Talk WOZN-AM (1670AM &

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Spiegel & Parkins Reunited @ The Score

February 8, 2021 kevincarter Entercom, WSCR

• Entercom Sports-Talk WSCR-AM (670 The Score)/Chicago has promoted Matt Spiegel to full-time afternoon co-host. He will reunite with Danny

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Sports, Minus Traffic & Weather

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 kevincarter Entercom, WJFK, WTEM

• Entercom announced some on-air moves at the company’s D.C. Sports outlets, WJFK (106.7 The Fan) and WTEM (The Team 980)/Washington.

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DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Cowherd, iHeart Pump Up The Volume

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 kevincarter Colin Cowherd, iHeartMedia

• Veteran sports-talk personality Colin Cowherd has partnered with iHeartMedia to launch a new podcast network, The Volume. The agreement

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It’s All-Business At iHeart SLC

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 kevincarter Bloomberg Radio, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Salt Lake City has launched Business-Talk outlet Business 99.1 FM. In partnership with Bloomberg Radio, Business 99.1 FM,

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Mark Chernoff Stepping Down @ WFAN/NY

February 1, 2021February 2, 2021 kevincarter Entercom, WFAN

• Entercom announced that “after nearly 30 years of unmatched success,” WFAN/New York Brand Manager and Entercom Sports Format Captain

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Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala

• Grammy® Award-winning artists Billy Porter, Foo Fighters, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, and Laufey, along with Adam Lambert, Charlie Puth,

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Stratus Now Available Everywhere
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Stratus Now Available Everywhere

January 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stratus Now Available Everywhere

• The Stratus music scheduling system, which has been in exclusive use by Cumulus Media for many years, is now

MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
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MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
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Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
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UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer
WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
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WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

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2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1
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2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1

• The end of an era is fast approaching for loyal listeners of DBC Classic Rock WKRR (Rock 92)/Greensboro, as

LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair
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LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair
BFOA To Honor ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith
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BFOA To Honor ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith

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LABEL LOVE

Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
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Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala

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WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
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WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
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iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
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UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer
Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
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Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents

January 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
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Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

PROGRAMMING

2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1
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2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1
LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair
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LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair
Tiffany Lyn Awarded Middays On Pride365 Radio
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING TOP 40 

Tiffany Lyn Awarded Middays On Pride365 Radio

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tiffany Lyn Awarded Middays On Pride365 Radio
Live 105 Confirmed As Legendary
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Live 105 Confirmed As Legendary

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Live 105 Confirmed As Legendary
HOT 97 Teams Kazeem With Mero
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HOT 97 Teams Kazeem With Mero

January 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HOT 97 Teams Kazeem With Mero
Stratus Now Available Everywhere
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Stratus Now Available Everywhere

January 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stratus Now Available Everywhere

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