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iHeart NYC Adds Sales Pros Whalley & Tuohey

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WAXQ, WLTW, WOR, Z100

• iHeartMedia New York has named Brittany Whalley Vice President of Sales for Classic Rock WAXQ (Q104.3) and News-Talk 710

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Schemmel Returns To Rockies Radio

April 9, 2022April 10, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KOA

• iHeartMedia Denver announced that, after a two-year hiatus, Jerry Schemmel has returned to the KOA Colorado Rockies Radio Network

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ESPN 1000 Reaches 25 Sox Affiliates

April 9, 2022April 10, 2022 kevincarter Good Karma Brands, WMVP-AM

• Good Karma Brands’ WMVP (ESPN 1000)/Chicago announced that Chicago White Sox regular and post season games will now be

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Good Karma Pins Down Wrestling Show

April 7, 2022 kevincarter Good Karma Brands

• Good Karma Brands is launching a new digital content venture, Good Karma Wrestling (GKW) across GKB’s social and digital

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WTAM/Cleveland Launches ‘Jimmy Malone Show’

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WTAM

• iHeartMedia’s Newsradio WTAM 1100 (The Big One)/Cleveland announced The Jimmy Malone Show will launch on Tuesday, April 12 and

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Bruce St. James Exits WLS/Chicago

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 kevincarter WLS-AM

• “Arizona, I’m coming home.” And so began this latest Facebook post by Bruce St. James, who broke the news

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Graci To Program WOKV-AM & FM/Jacksonville

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WOKV

• Cox Media Group Jacksonville has brought Jim Graci on board as Director of Branding & Programming for News-Talk 104.5

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Larry Elder Leaving Salem Radio Network

April 4, 2022 kevincarter Salem Media Group, Salem Radio Network

• Salem Media Group, Inc. announced that Larry Elder has decided to move on from the Salem Radio Network, after

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WBAL/Baltimore Inks Klacik For Middays

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 kevincarter Hearst Television, WBAL

• Hearst News-Talk WBAL NewsRadio 1090 & 101.5/Baltimore announces the addition of Kimberly Klacik to take over the midday show.

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Charlotte Says ‘Good Morning BT’

April 1, 2022 kevincarter Radio One, WBT

• Radio One’s heritage News-Talk WBT-AM 1110 & 99.3 FM/Charlotte makes it official and welcomes Beth Troutman — veteran news

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BREAKING NEWS

Basden Named CEO, Blue Highway Records
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Basden Named CEO, Blue Highway Records

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Basden Named CEO, Blue Highway Records

• HYBE AMERICA announced that its Nashville-based Country, Americana and roots rock division, formerly known as Big Machine Label Group

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Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer
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Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Zeno Media Ups Latuff To Chief Growth Officer

• Zeno Media, the leading global audio and digital media company powering audio broadcasters and multicultural audiences worldwide, announced the

A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect
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Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect
Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
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Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee
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Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee

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Sweet Arizona Lotus Upgrade For Larry Mac
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Sweet Arizona Lotus Upgrade For Larry Mac

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sweet Arizona Lotus Upgrade For Larry Mac

• Arizona Lotus Corporation has promoted Larry Mac to Director of Operations & Programming for Arizona Lotus Radio. In this

Get Well Soon, Chris Forgy!
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Get Well Soon, Chris Forgy!

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Get Well Soon, Chris Forgy!
WGR Dabbles With Frequency Modulation
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WGR Dabbles With Frequency Modulation

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGR Dabbles With Frequency Modulation

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Basden Named CEO, Blue Highway Records
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Basden Named CEO, Blue Highway Records

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Basden Named CEO, Blue Highway Records
Borchetta’s New Venture Comes Into Focus
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Borchetta’s New Venture Comes Into Focus

February 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta’s New Venture Comes Into Focus
Jelly Roll: Your ’26 CRS Humanitarian
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Jelly Roll: Your ’26 CRS Humanitarian

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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine
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Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine
Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music
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Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

PROGRAMMING

Sweet Arizona Lotus Upgrade For Larry Mac
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Sweet Arizona Lotus Upgrade For Larry Mac

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sweet Arizona Lotus Upgrade For Larry Mac
WGR Dabbles With Frequency Modulation
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WGR Dabbles With Frequency Modulation

February 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGR Dabbles With Frequency Modulation
iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program
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iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program

February 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program
Opening: AM News Host: KZRG/Joplin, MO
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Opening: AM News Host: KZRG/Joplin, MO

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opening: AM News Host: KZRG/Joplin, MO
We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup
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KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup

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