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iHeart & Joe Pags Mutually Recommit

January 19, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WOAI

• iHeartMedia San Antonio announced an exclusive agreement with talk radio personality Joe Pags to renew and expand his relationship

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BIN Elevates Thompson & Ingram

January 18, 2024January 19, 2024 kevincarter BIN

• BIN: Black Information Network, the 24/7 comprehensive national audio news network dedicated to providing an objective, accurate and trusted

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Spike Eskin Coming Home To 94WIP/Philly

January 17, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WIP-FM

• Audacy announced that Spike Eskin will return to WIP-FM (SportsRadio 94WIP)/Philadelphia as afternoon drive co-host. Eskin will step down

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‘Michigan Radio’ Now ‘Michigan Public’

January 14, 2024 kevincarter Michigan Public

• Michigan Radio, the state’s largest NPR news outlet, has rebranded as Michigan Public, effective Jan. 10. According to the

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iHeart Makes Tampa Bay Impact

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WHNZ

• After two and a half years as Spanish News-Talk Acción 1250, iHeartMedia Tampa Bay has flipped 1250 WHNZ to

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Where The Bucks Don’t Ever Stop

January 8, 2024 kevincarter Good Karma Brands

• The NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee-based Good Karma Brands are introducing Bucks+ Audio, described as “a groundbreaking audio broadcast

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ABC News Radio Welcomes WTOP/DC

January 4, 2024January 4, 2024 kevincarter ABC Audio, WTOP

• ABC News Radio announced that Hubbard All-News WTOP News/Washington is joining its network of more than 1,600 affiliate news

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Castor Named VP/Sales, Audacy Wichita

January 4, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, KFH

• Audacy Wichita has tapped market veteran Tommy Castor as its new VP of Sales. He succeeds Lisa Crider, who

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Masteller Named PD of Philly’s Fanatic

January 2, 2024 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WPEN

• Scott Masteller has been named as the new Program Director of Beasley Sports-Talk WPEN (97.5 The Fanatic)/Philadelphia. He replaces

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Remembering Ken Calvert

December 21, 2023January 3, 2024 kevincarter WCSX, WJR, WRIF

• Ken Calvert, a fixture on Detroit radio for over 40 years, died in his sleep Wednesday, Dec. 20 at

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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

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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
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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
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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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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

Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills
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Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills
National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
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National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

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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
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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
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
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MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
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SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

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

PROGRAMMING

Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills
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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
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Chris Huff Circles Back To Audacy Houston

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Chris Huff Circles Back To Audacy Houston
K-Love Buying WLUM & WLDB/Milwaukee
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K-Love Buying WLUM & WLDB/Milwaukee

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on K-Love Buying WLUM & WLDB/Milwaukee
Trio Of Upgrades At W4 Country/Ann Arbor
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Trio Of Upgrades At W4 Country/Ann Arbor

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Trio Of Upgrades At W4 Country/Ann Arbor
Wolfe Era Winding Down In Bozeman
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Wolfe Era Winding Down In Bozeman

August 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wolfe Era Winding Down In Bozeman
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

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