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Ayala Elevated At iHeart San Diego

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024 kevincarter KGB-AM, KLSD, KOGO

• iHeartMedia San Diego promotes from within, naming Mary Ayala as Program Director of the cluster’s spoken-word brands — News-Talk

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Cumulus Has Your Ticket To NOLA Sports

March 4, 2024 kevincarter WKRN

• Cumulus has flipped WKRN/New Orleans from Country to Sports-Talk as 106.1 The Ticket. The new station debuted on Friday,

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Florida Man Expands In Florida, Man

March 4, 2024March 3, 2024 kevincarter Florida Man Radio, JVC Broadcasting

• JVC Broadcasting has expanded its Florida Man Radio (FMR) network with the addition of via two new FM signals

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Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 27, 2024 kevincarter Black Effect Podcast Network

• iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God announced the second annual Black Effect Podcast Festival is a reality. The event, designed

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WYPR & WTMD Officially Related

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 kevincarter WTMD, WYPR

• Baltimore Public Media (BPM) proudly announced its official launch on Monday, formally uniting NPR affiliate 88.1 WYPR/Baltimore and Triple

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‘Ice’ Extended At The Fan

February 26, 2024February 27, 2024 kevincarter Tegna, WBNS-FM

• TEGNA Sports-Talk WBNS-FM (97.1 The Fan)/Columbus, OH has extended Matty “Ice” Hayes with a sweet new multi-year deal. Hayes

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Personnel Changes At ST Radio

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 kevincarter Sarkes Tarzian, ST Radio

• ST Radio, a division of Sarkes Tarzian, Inc., announced a series of operational and personnel changes — in Ft.

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McCarthy Named Pres., Workhouse Sports

February 26, 2024February 25, 2024 kevincarter Workhouse Media

• Talent and content management company Workhouse Media announced that Los Angeles-based Scott McCarthy has joined the company as President,

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WAMU/Washington Shutters DCist

February 23, 2024February 26, 2024 kevincarter DCist, WAMU

• American University’s NPR affiliate WAMU/Washington has shut down its local news site DCist.com on Friday morning, immediately following an

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Audacy VP of News Bill Smee Exits

February 20, 2024 kevincarter Audacy

• Bill Smee has exited as Audacy VP of News. Smee joined Audacy in August 2020 bearing a resume that

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BREAKING NEWS

Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

• The Radio Hall of Fame inducted its 2026 class of honorees Thursday evening, October 8, at the 2026 induction

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Promotions Galore At CMA
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Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) has announced a group of recent promotions, further enhancing the vital roles across multiple teams and

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
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MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
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Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
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Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
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Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

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Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly

• For half a century, Rodney Bingenheimer has been one of Rock radio’s most influential tastemakers, introducing listeners to artists

Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

LABEL LOVE

Executive Action At River House
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Executive Action At River House

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At River House
Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
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Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
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Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES REUNIONS 

Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
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Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions
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Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

PROGRAMMING

Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly
Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
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WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
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Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
Beautiful Boise Beckons
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Beautiful Boise Beckons

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beautiful Boise Beckons

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