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iHeart Shoots From Downtown

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KFAN

• iHeartMedia Minneapolis has signed an exclusive, multi-year streaming and radio partnership with the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA’s

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Maggie & Perloff Wake Up On CBS Sports Radio

September 27, 2023September 28, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, CBS Sports Radio, WFAN

• Audacy announced a new morning show for CBS Sports Radio… which entails moving current afternoon drive show Maggie &

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Costa To Succeed Stoney At Detroit’s Ticket

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, WXYT

• Audacy Sports-Talk WXYT (97.1 The Ticket)/Detroit, the radio flagship of yoooouuurrr Detroit Lions, announced a new morning show configuration,

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NPR Elevates Maddox To VP, DE&I

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 kevincarter NPR

• NPR announced that Whitney Maddox has been promoted to Vice President, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I). “Since joining us

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CPB Pumps $2.25 Mil Into State Gov. Coverage

September 20, 2023 kevincarter CPB

• The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is investing $2.25 million to increase and strengthen state government coverage provided by

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The Insiders Invited Inside ESPN 1320

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 kevincarter KIFM

• Audacy Sports-Talk KIFM-AM (ESPN 1320)/Sacramento announces a new midday show — The Insiders, hosted by James Ham and Kyle

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Beasley Sues Fanatic Host Gargano

September 19, 2023September 20, 2023 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WPEN

• RAMP has confirmed that Beasley Media Group has suspended and filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against Anthony Gargano, midday host

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Schedule Remixed At Denver’s Fan

September 18, 2023 kevincarter Bonneville Denver, KKFN

• Bonneville Denver announced a whole new lineup on KKFN (Denver’s Sports Station 104.3 The Fan), effective Tuesday, Sept. 19

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Audacy Ups Anderssen To VP, News/Talk

September 18, 2023September 19, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, KRLD

• Audacy has elevated Drew Anderssen to Format Vice President to lead brand and format strategy and execution for the

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WAIO Changes The Station

September 15, 2023September 18, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WAIO

• Stand by for the “official” announcement, but RAMP has gone ahead and confirmed that, after nearly four decades of

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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

• UPDATED: Kendrick Lamar leads the Grammy class of 2026, earning nine total nominations, including his involvement in three of

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WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
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WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

• Leda Chang has been appointed to the newly created role of SVP, Global Brand & Audience for Warner Music

Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
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Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
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Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
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VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall

October 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
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Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music

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HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward
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HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward

• MediaCo Holding Inc. announced it will launch simulcasts of WQHT (HOT 97) and Urban AC 107.5 WBLS/New York on

Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
Vince Richards Leaving Audacy
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Vince Richards Leaving Audacy

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Vince Richards Leaving Audacy

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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees
A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG
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A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG
WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
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WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
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Women in Music: Hands Across The Water

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music
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Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music
‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
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‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

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HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward
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HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward
Vince Richards Leaving Audacy
ACTIVE ROCK CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING 

Vince Richards Leaving Audacy

November 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Vince Richards Leaving Audacy
‘Top 10 Now & Then,’ Knows When…
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‘Top 10 Now & Then,’ Knows When…

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Top 10 Now & Then,’ Knows When…
Time To Consult With Don Parker
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Time To Consult With Don Parker

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Time To Consult With Don Parker
Audacy Launching 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network
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Audacy Launching 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Launching 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network
Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
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Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move

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