FORMAT FLIPS – Page 14 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Charlamagne Tha Future Hollywood Star

July 26, 2026July 27, 2026 kevincarter Charlamagne Tha God

• Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of the Premiere-syndicated The Breakfast Club, has been selected to receive a star on the

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BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year

July 26, 2026 kevincarter BPOP

• Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia (BPOP) is thrilled to announce its 2026 Hall of Fame Honorees and its 2026 Person

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Philly’s Fanatic Now ‘97.5 LeBron’

July 24, 2026 kevincarter WPEN-FM

• Following Friday’s historic announcement that LeBron James is joining the Philadelphia 76ers, Beasley’s WPEN (97.5 The Fanatic) is celebrating

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Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

July 23, 2026 kevincarter ABC News Radio

• ABC’s prerecorded newscasts are making headlines, but they’re not the real story. They’re simply the latest example of an

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NonComms Converge At Eaux Claires Fest

July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 kevincarter The Current

• Minnesota Public Radio Triple A The Current/Minneapolis-St. Paul is joining forces with fellow non-comms Radio Milwaukee and 101.9 Converge

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Norsan Names Elguezabal VP/Sales, FLA

July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 kevincarter Norsan Media

• Leading Hispanic multimedia company Norsan Media is pleased to announce the appointment of Eddy Elguezabal as Vice President of

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Connoisseur Makes West Coast Moves

July 23, 2026July 26, 2026 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• Following this week’s frequency expansion of 98.5 KBAY (Bay Country)/San Jose, Connoisseur Media has announced several programming leadership changes

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Audacy Launches FM Sports-Talk In Houston

July 22, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, KKHH

• Audacy is bringing FM Sports-Talk to Houston with the August 13 flip of Adult Hits KKHH (95.7 The Spot)

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KBAY Officially Expands To 98.5

July 22, 2026 kevincarter KBAY, KUFX

• We initially mentioned this Bay Area frequency move last week, but now it’s official… with quotes and everything… Effective

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DUDE Mornings Sounding REEL Good

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Midlands Media Group, WUDE

• Columbia, SC-based Midlands Media Group, LLC welcomes Robb Reel as Creative Services Director for Midlands Media Group, and Brand