FORMAT FLIPS – Page 111 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Williamson Upped To Market Pres., iHeart Indy

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WFBQ, WOLT, WZRL

• iHeartMedia Indianapolis has elevated Leon Williamson from Senior Vice President of Sales to Indianapolis Market President, effective immediately. Williamson

EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO

KVUT/Tyler, TX Ceases Operations

May 28, 2024 kevincarter KVUT, NPR

• Public radio has taken another body blow, this time in Tyler-Longview, Texas, as The University of Texas at Tyler

DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PUBLIC RADIO

GBH Boston Cuts 31 Staffers

May 27, 2024 kevincarter WGBH

• Following in the unfortunate trend of budget cuts currently wreaking havoc with public, member-supported radio and television stations across

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING

Austin Adds 95.9 Texas Country

May 24, 2024 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy Austin just launched 95.9 Texas Country (KKMJ-HD3), at noon CT. The station, previously known as The New Hot

BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING

Alpha Media Chicago Launches ‘Free Country’ Simulcast

May 24, 2024May 28, 2024 kevincarter Alpha Media, WCCQ, WXLC

• UPDATED: After several weeks of speculation, Alpha Media Chicago has launched a new Country simulcast by A) rebranding its

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC

Power 96 Throws It Back

May 23, 2024May 24, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WPOW

• UPDATED: Getting an early jump on the traditional Memorial Day Weekend format flips, RAMP has confirmed that Audacy has

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40

‘Morning Candy’ Officially Unwrapped

May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 kevincarter Bryan Broadcasting, KNDE

• Bryan Broadcasting’s KNDE (Candy 95)/Bryan-College Station, TX has named Mikaylee Supak as the new co-host of Morning Candy, plugging

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40

Meet The Newly Enhanced Dave Ryan Show

May 23, 2024 kevincarter Dave Ryan, KDWB

• iHeartMedia Top 40 KDWB/Minneapolis announced the addition of Vont Leak and Bailey Hess to The Dave Ryan Show, alongside

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING

Rochester & Billy Kidd Mark 40 Years

May 22, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WBEE

• Friday, May 24, 2024 signifies a major broadcast milestone — Billy Kidd, Asst. Brand Manager and afternoon personality at

ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS

BruteHawke Acquires HardDrive Radio

May 22, 2024 kevincarter Gemini XIII, HardDrive Radio, United Stations

• After nearly three decades of delivering epic, hard-rockin’ nightly, weekly, and online radio content, HardDrive Radio now forges a