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CMG Inks Greig To Program Tampa’s Vibe

October 25, 2023 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WTBV

• CMG Radio has named EJ Greig as the inaugural Director of Branding & Programming for Urban AC WTBV (101.5

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TRANSACTIONS 

Karson & Kennedy & Audacy Re-Up

October 25, 2023 kevincarter Karson and Kennedy, WWBX

• Audacy Boston proudly announced multi-year contract extensions with Karson Tager and Kennedy Elsey to keep them locked into mornings

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CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Kent Jones Announces His Retirement

October 25, 2023 kevincarter Stephens Media Group

• Veteran programmer and air personality Kent Jones has announced his retirement, effective at the end of the year, wrapping

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

New Jimmy Buffett Songs!

October 24, 2023 kevincarter Stingray

• Canada-based Stingray proudly announces that Classic Hits CHTN (Ocean 100)/Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, has been asked to give the

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Ferrari Parks At Atlanta’s Beat

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Urban WRDG (105.3 The Beat)/Atlanta announced the debut of The Ferrari Simmons Show, weekdays from 2-7pm. Simmons is

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Lulu & Lala Exit WKTU/New York

October 24, 2023October 25, 2023 kevincarter Lulu Y Lala, WKTU

• RAMP has confirmed that iHeartMedia’s WKTU/New York and popular twin on-air duo Lulu Y Lala have parted ways after

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Radio.Cloud, Throwback Nation Getting Serious

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 kevincarter Radio.Cloud, Throwback Brands

• Building on their existing relationship, syndicator Throwback Brands and cloud-native automation platform Radio.Cloud announced a long term agreement. Throwback

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Garth Channel Rides Again

October 24, 2023October 23, 2023 kevincarter Garth Brooks, TuneIn

• TuneIn and the SEVENS Radio Network announced that, back by popular demand, The Garth Channel is relaunching this fall

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

WGRR’s O’Brien & Coyle Announce Retirement

October 23, 2023 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WGRR

• Cincinnati radio fixtures Chris O’Brien and Janeen Coyle, the longtime hosts of the “Married with Microphones” morning show on

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Cavanah Named PD of WLS-FM/Chicago

October 23, 2023October 24, 2023 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-FM

• Cumulus Media has appointed Todd Cavanah as the new Program Director of Classic Hits 94.7 WLS-FM/Chicago. It’s safe to

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BREAKING NEWS

WMG Makes TIME100 List
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WMG Makes TIME100 List

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Makes TIME100 List

• Warner Music Group was named to the sixth annual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, highlighting companies making an extraordinary

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Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
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Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

• Cumulus Media is accelerating its commitment to data-driven sales by partnering with The Media Audit and TOMA.Solutions. The move

Mothership Beams Up To Concord
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES Satellite Radio STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

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WMG Makes TIME100 List
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WMG Makes TIME100 List

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Makes TIME100 List

• Warner Music Group was named to the sixth annual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, highlighting companies making an extraordinary

Courier, Truth Join Milwaukee Black Media Trust
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS URBAN URBAN AC 

Courier, Truth Join Milwaukee Black Media Trust

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Courier, Truth Join Milwaukee Black Media Trust
Curtis Expands Via Capitol Broadcasting
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Curtis Expands Via Capitol Broadcasting

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Curtis Expands Via Capitol Broadcasting

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WMG Makes TIME100 List
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WMG Makes TIME100 List

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Makes TIME100 List
UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
BMG & Concord Announce Merger
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

BMG & Concord Announce Merger

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMG & Concord Announce Merger
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine

April 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine

PROGRAMMING

Courier, Truth Join Milwaukee Black Media Trust
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Courier, Truth Join Milwaukee Black Media Trust

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Courier, Truth Join Milwaukee Black Media Trust
Curtis Expands Via Capitol Broadcasting
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Curtis Expands Via Capitol Broadcasting

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Curtis Expands Via Capitol Broadcasting
DMR/Interactive Elevates Bannon To EVP
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH 

DMR/Interactive Elevates Bannon To EVP

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on DMR/Interactive Elevates Bannon To EVP
NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC
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NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Condemns Carr’s Move Against ABC
L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

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