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ABC Audio + LinkUp, AdvertiseCast

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 kevincarter ABC Audio

• ABC Audio announced that it’s partnering with LinkUp Communications Corporation to distribute news and entertainment content and advertising inventory

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Audacy Adds SBS Content To Audacy App

September 6, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, SBS

• Audacy and Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) announced a content distribution partnership that will bring SBS’ complete portfolio of 13

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Exec. Action: Curb | Word Music Publishing

September 6, 2023 kevincarter Curb Word Music Publishing

• Curb | Word Music Publishing has promoted Sarah Schumacher to Senior Creative Director, Country Publishing and added Calista Miller

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NPR’s Lansing Announces Retirement

September 5, 2023September 5, 2023 kevincarter NPR

• NPR President & CEO John Lansing announced that he will retire at the end of the year. The NPR

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Simone Inks Extension At 710 WOR/NY

September 5, 2023September 5, 2023 kevincarter 710 WOR

• iHeartMedia News-Talk 710 WOR/New York announced that midday talent Mark Simone, the longest-running talk show host in New York

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Remembering Gary Wright

September 4, 2023September 5, 2023 kevincarter Gary Wright

• We’ve lost another legend — musician Gary Wright, best known for his 1976 hits “Dream Weaver,” and “Love Is

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KEXP/Seattle Schedule Remixed

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 kevincarter KEXP

• Seattle-based public broadcaster and music discovery nonprofit KEXP announced details of its ambitious schedule change, effective Sept. 13 —

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‘Big Joe’ Dubin Comes Home To The Game

September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 kevincarter Cromwell Media, WPRT

• Longtime Nashville radio and television personality “Big Joe” Dubin is returning to Cromwell Sports-Talk WPRT (102.5/106.3 The Game) as

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Power 106 Jock Hit By Flying 50 Cent Mic

August 31, 2023September 3, 2023 kevincarter KPWR

• Hip Hop star 50 Cent is now a suspect in a criminal felony battery report after he threw a

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Bendixen Joins Corus In Dual Talk Role

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 kevincarter Corus

• Veteran Canadian News-Talk programmer Mike Bendixen has been appointed National Director of Talk Radio for Corus Entertainment and Director