FORMAT FLIPS – Page 102 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A

Garett Michaels Named GM, KSER/Everett

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 kevincarter KSER

• Everett, WA-based independent community radio station KSER 90.7 FM has tapped major market veteran Garett Michaels as its new

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More MCA Departures Revealed

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 kevincarter MCA

• Yesterday we reported (with the invaluable assistance of Country Aircheck), that MCA (formerly UMG Nashville) had released 12 staffers

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Naylor Nails Down PM Drive, WLS-FM/Chicago

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-FM

• Cumulus Classic Hits 94.7 WLS-FM/Chicago welcomes Tyler Naylor as its new afternoon drive personality, driving you home weekdays from

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS

Radiocraft Cleared For Launch

June 11, 2025June 10, 2025 kevincarter Gemini XIII, Radiocraft

• A powerful new syndication company has officially launched — say hello to Radiocraft, LLC, comprised of an elite team

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MCA Restructures, Eliminates 12 Staffers

June 10, 2025June 11, 2025 kevincarter MCA

• As first reported by our friends at Country Aircheck, Music Corporation of America (MCA), formerly UMG Nashville has undergone

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Loba Earns ’25 CRB President’s Award

June 10, 2025 kevincarter BMG, CRB, CRS

• The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) is proud to announce Jon Loba, President of Frontline Recordings for BMG Americas,

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AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION

Mega-Expansion On Tap For Bret’s Show

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, Bret Mega, KYKY

• Stand by for the formal announcement, but RAMP has learned that The Bret Mega Show, based in mornings on

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AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS

Johnjay, Rich, iHeart, Premiere Mutually Recommit

June 9, 2025June 9, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Johnjay and Rich, Premiere Networks

• iHeartMedia Phoenix and Premiere Networks announced a renewed and extended agreement with The Johnjay & Rich Show. As part

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CONDOLENCES COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS

Remembering Charleston’s TJ Phillips

June 9, 2025 kevincarter Saga Communications, WCKN

• We’ve lost yet another longtime radio pro — TJ Phillips, co-host of the highly rated TJ & Jessica Morning

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BRANDING/MARKETING Classical EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING

Kahler Named New Host Of ‘Performance Today’

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 kevincarter American Public Media

• American Public Media (APM) has selected Valerie Kahler as the next host of YourClassical’s Performance Today ®. She will

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