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Meruelo Media Eliminates Midday Talent

February 12, 2024February 13, 2024 kevincarter KDAY, KLLI, KPWR, Meruelo Media

• In yet another body-blow to the business of live, major market personality radio, RAMP has confirmed that Meruelo Media

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Towering Achievement In Santa Rosa

February 12, 2024February 11, 2024 kevincarter Amaturo Sonoma Media Group, KFGY

• The crew at Amaturo Sonoma Media Group in Santa Rosa, CA has been dealing with some serious engineering challenges

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Sign Of The Times For KGAY

February 8, 2024 kevincarter KGAY

• It was Christmas Day 2018 when radio veteran and LGBTQ media entrepreneur Brad Fuhr helped launch KGAY 106.5/Palm Springs,

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Rogala To Run TEGNA Columbus

February 8, 2024 kevincarter Tegna, WBNS-FM

• TEGNA Inc. in Columbus, OH welcomes Rick Rogala as President & General Manager of CBS affiliate WBNS-TV. Rogala will

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CRS ’24 Cranks Up The Country Heat

February 8, 2024 kevincarter CRS 2024

• Country Radio Seminar (CRS) has revealed the lineup for Amazon Music Presents: Country Heat at CRS 2024. This year’s

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CRS Mobile App Now Ready

February 7, 2024 kevincarter CRS 2024

• The official mobile app for this month’s Country Radio Seminar 2024 is now available for download on iPhone and

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Greg Beharrell Picks Up Six

February 7, 2024 kevincarter YEA Networks

• Despite its best efforts, the YEA Networks-syndicated The Greg Beharrell Show, a.k.a. TGBS has landed in several additional markets,

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Dave LaBrozzi Announces Retirement

February 6, 2024 kevincarter KDKA

• Veteran programmer Dave LaBrozzi, Brand Manager of Audacy News-Talk KDKA/Pittsburgh, used the vehicle of Facebook to formally announce his

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Donnie Simpson To Join NAB Hall Of Fame

February 6, 2024 kevincarter Donnie Simpson, NAB Show, WMMJ

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced legendary longtime Washington, DC air personality and program director Donnie Simpson as

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WIXX Mornings: The Next Generation

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIXX

• On Monday we promised you a quote-laden announcement regarding the new morning show at Midwest Communications Top 40 101.1

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BREAKING NEWS

Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann
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Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

• Bertelsmann keeps it in the family and has appointed Thomas Coesfeld as its new Chairman & CEO, effective Jan.

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Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital
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Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital

• Mercury Records has appointed Jackson Weingart as Vice President, Marketing & Digital Strategy, as announced by Mercury Records Chairman

Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster
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Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster

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MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut
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MCA VP Upgrades For Angulo & Viegut

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Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann
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Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

• Bertelsmann keeps it in the family and has appointed Thomas Coesfeld as its new Chairman & CEO, effective Jan.

Executive Action: South Dakota-Style
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Executive Action: South Dakota-Style

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Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG
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Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG

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Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann
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Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

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Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG
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Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG

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BMI Unveils Octet Of Upgrades
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BMI Unveils Octet Of Upgrades

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI Unveils Octet Of Upgrades
Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital
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Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital
Nadel Named Pres., A&R, Warner Records Group
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Nadel Named Pres., A&R, Warner Records Group

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nadel Named Pres., A&R, Warner Records Group
Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

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Local Radio Networks Has A Hand In PickleJar
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Local Radio Networks Has A Hand In PickleJar

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Local Radio Networks Has A Hand In PickleJar
In Maine, Blueberry Picks You
MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

In Maine, Blueberry Picks You

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on In Maine, Blueberry Picks You
McVay & Orchard ‘Flip The Format On Fear’
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McVay & Orchard ‘Flip The Format On Fear’

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay & Orchard ‘Flip The Format On Fear’
KLAC/LA Adds Sliwa For Lakers’ Coverage
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KLAC/LA Adds Sliwa For Lakers’ Coverage

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KLAC/LA Adds Sliwa For Lakers’ Coverage
Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon
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GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on GM Wanted: 100.9 The Creek/Macon

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