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Taste The Refreshing New KYW

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, KYW-AM

• Entercom has unveiled a brand refresh initiative for its News-Talk KYW-AM (KYW Newsradio)/Philadelphia. The iconic station, which has been serving

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Zeoli’s Alarm Set For Zero-Dark Thirty

May 7, 2019May 7, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, WPHT-AM

• Entercom’s WPHT-AM (Talk Radio 1210)/Philadelphia is making a major drivetime adjustment, moving Rich Zeoli from afternoons to mornings. The Rich Zeoli

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Simonson Hits West Palm Beach. Hard.

May 5, 2019 kevincarter Hubbard Radio

• Hubbard Radio West Palm Beach has named Gregory Simonson as Director of Sales for Hot AC WRMF, Country WIRK, Classic

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All About The Game For Czaban

May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WRNW

• iHeartMedia Sports-Talk WRNW (97.3 The Game)/Milwaukee has acquired the talents of Steve Czaban to host a new morning show — The

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Connoisseur Connecticut Reconfigures

May 2, 2019May 5, 2019 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• With Connoisseur Media now operating former Cumulus AC WEBE 108 and News-Talk WICC-AM/Bridgeport, CT via LMA, the company announced several staff

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USC Sports: Easy As KABC

May 2, 2019May 5, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KABC, USC

• USC has signed a five-year agreement with Cumulus News-Talk 790 KABC/Los Angeles to be the new radio home of Trojan

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RADIO.COM + Traffic: Let Us Count The Waze

April 30, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, Radio.com, Waze

• Entercom announced a first-of-its-kind multi-platform partnership with Waze, the world’s largest community-based traffic and navigation app. As part of

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The Mighty 1090, Over & Out

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 kevincarter Broadcast Company Of The Americas, Mighty 1090

• That proverbial “other shoe” has now dropped at Broadcast Company of the Americas’ Sports-Talk XEPRS-AM (The Mighty 1090)/San Diego,

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Cumulus Needs You In Shreveport

April 26, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media has two prime opportunities available in Shreveport, LA — 1) an Operations Manager for the cluster, and

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Big News (Again) For WTOP/DC

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• For the fourth consecutive year, Hubbard Radio News-Talk monster WTOP/Washington is the highest-billing radio station in America, with its 2018

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BREAKING NEWS

Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

• Audacy announces the next iteration of the 97.1 frequency in Los Angeles — All-News KNX-FM will flip to All-Sports

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Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord

• Concord, the world’s leading independent music company, has acquired the assets of Los Angeles-based Mothership Music Publishing. The acquisition

SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
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vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

Can 97.1 The Fan Break the ‘Mellow’ Curse? A RAMP Guest Editorial by Kevin Gershan It’s the frequency that just

Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
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WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’

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BMG & Concord Announce Merger
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BMG & Concord Announce Merger

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMG & Concord Announce Merger
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
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Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine

April 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
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Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
Black River Partners With Akando For Promo
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Black River Partners With Akando For Promo

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black River Partners With Akando For Promo
Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special
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Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cody Alan Hosting ACM Nominee Special

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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
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WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO
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Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO
Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston
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Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston
iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?
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iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?

April 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?

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