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DJ Pup Dawg Named PD, JAM’N 94.5/Boston

December 6, 2022December 7, 2022 kevincarter WJMN

• iHeartMedia Rhythmic WJMN (JAM’N 94.5)/Boston has elevated 20-year station veteran DJ Pup Dawg from APD to Program Director, effective

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Daily Update: Travis New PD of SLC’s Bull

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KUBL

• As we hinted in Tuesday’s RAMP, Cumulus has tapped veteran Country programmer Travis Daily as the new Program Director

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Satellite Radio 

VP Upgrade For BBR’s O’Brien

December 5, 2022 kevincarter BBR Music Group, Broken Bow Records

• BBR Music Group has elevated Scotty O’Brien to Vice President of Promotion, Marketing for SiriusXM Radio. O’Brien is an

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

The Bone Is Back In Blakk

December 5, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KSAN

• Cumulus Classic Rock KSAN (107.7 The Bone)/San Francisco has inked station veteran Nikki Blakk as its new afternoon drive

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Zander Gets Classic Rock Results

December 5, 2022 kevincarter Results Radio

• Results Radio LLC welcomes veteran programmer/personality Mark Zander as Classic Rock Format Captain, overseeing the company’s two Northern California

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BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Riggs Wakes Up At 93Q Houston

December 5, 2022 kevincarter Cox Media Group, KKBQ

• As we recently teased, Andy “Riggs” Riggle has indeed joined Cox Media Group Country KKBQ (93Q)/Houston as morning co-host,

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

KOA/Denver Names Gondek AM Co-Host

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KOA

• iHeartMedia’s 850 KOA/Denver welcomes Jeana Gondek as the new co-host of Colorado’s Morning News alongside Marty Lenz, effective immediately. She

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CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SALES TOP 40 URBAN AC 

Lewis Running Cumulus Huntsville & Chattanooga

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media has promoted John Lewis to Regional Vice President/Market Manager for the company’s stations in Huntsville, AL and

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Atlanta Welcomes Back 99X

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 kevincarter 99X, Cumulus Media, WNNX

• The Cumulus Format Elves were busy over the weekend in Atlanta preparing for an early Christmas gift to local

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COUNTRY FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Westwood One To End ‘The Lia Show’

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 kevincarter

• RAMP has confirmed that Westwood One will cease production of The Lia Show and Later With Lia, effective Dec. 31.

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert
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Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering WMMR’s Pierre Robert

• Beasley Media Group is deeply saddened to announce the passing of legendary 93.3 WMMR/Philadelphia personality Pierre Robert. According to

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Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO 

Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation

• The National Student Media Convention (NSMC) came to Denver for the first time on October 22-25. Over four days,

VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
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VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall

October 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
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Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
Radio HOF Goes Full Komando
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Radio HOF Goes Full Komando

October 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Goes Full Komando

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Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TELEVISION TRANSACTIONS 

Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook

• Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s Board of Directors have extended the employment agreement of its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,

‘Fred Show’ Extended Until 2030
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

‘Fred Show’ Extended Until 2030

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Fred Show’ Extended Until 2030
Sadlemyer Closing Out 49 Years At KFAB
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Sadlemyer Closing Out 49 Years At KFAB

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sadlemyer Closing Out 49 Years At KFAB

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Executive Action: Play It Again Music
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
NSAI Announces Changes To Board
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

NSAI Announces Changes To Board

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NSAI Announces Changes To Board
Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent
CONCERTS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent

October 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent
Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year
AWARDS CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year
Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL
Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP

October 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP

PROGRAMMING

Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook
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Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nexstar Extends Chair/CEO Perry Sook
Williams New Exec. Dir., Westwood One Sports 24/7
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Williams New Exec. Dir., Westwood One Sports 24/7

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Williams New Exec. Dir., Westwood One Sports 24/7
WGN’s Bertrand Announces Retirement
FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

WGN’s Bertrand Announces Retirement

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WGN’s Bertrand Announces Retirement
KFRR Celebrates Recurring Rash
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

KFRR Celebrates Recurring Rash

October 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KFRR Celebrates Recurring Rash
Pure Rock KNAC Reanimated!
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Pure Rock KNAC Reanimated!

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pure Rock KNAC Reanimated!
Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO 

Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation

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