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FORMAT FLIPS

BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Beasley Detroit Roars Back To Sports

August 30, 2021 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Beasley Media Group Detroit, in collaboration with Woodward Sports, the Michigan Sports Network (MSN) and Sports Map Radio Network

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Joey Tack Wakes Up In Indy

August 30, 2021 kevincarter Emmis, WLHK

• Joey Tack, former PD of Bonneville Country KNCI/Sacramento, has officially arrived at his new destination: exotic Indianapolis, Indiana, where

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

JD Garfield Retraces His Steps

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 kevincarter KWYD, WDJX

• Two pieces of news from veteran programmer/air talent JD Garfield, who announced, 1) his resignation as PD of Iliad

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Hobson Joins Big Loud For Southeast Promo

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 kevincarter Big Loud Records

• Big Loud Records welcomes Duane Hobson as its new Director of Promotion (Southeast). A Nashville native and longtime A&R

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Meany Named APD Of WABC/NYC

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 kevincarter Red Apple Media, WABC

• Matthew Meany has been promoted to Assistant Program Director of Red Apple Media’s 77 WABC/New York. Meany began his radio career

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ACTIVE ROCK FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

JVC Ft. Walton About To Get Active

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 kevincarter JVC Broadcasting, WECQ

• Jumping ahead of the traditional Labor Day Weekend surprise format flips, JVC Media of Florida pre-announced an impending flip

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Eddie’s The One At KXOL

August 27, 2021August 29, 2021 kevincarter KXOL, SBS

• We initially broke this news last week, but now, Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) has made it official, announcing the

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Houston Renamed PD of Boston’s Bull

August 27, 2021August 30, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WBWL

• RAMP has confirmed that iHeartMedia has re-awarded Lance Houston his former PD stripes at Country WBWL (101.7 The Bull)/Boston.

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

KMVP/Phoenix Wakes Up Differently

August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 kevincarter Bonneville, KMVP

• Bonneville Sports-Talk KMVP (Arizona Sports 98.7)/Phoenix announced a major change in morning drive — effective Tuesday, Sept. 7, Dan

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ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Done Deal: Shadow White’s Back!

August 27, 2021 kevincarter KQRA, Mid-West Family

• A few days ago we shared the news of Valorie Knight‘s “semi-retirement” — she’s stepping down as OM of

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BREAKING NEWS

Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue

August 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Cuts Painfully Continue

• UPDATED 8/11, 11am PT:  Cumulus Cuts Come Calling In KC • Those nationwide Cumulus cuts have arrived in Kansas

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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

• As Shamrock Classic Rock WZBA (100.7 The Bay)/Baltimore signed off at midnight as its sale to K-LOVE, Inc. became

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership
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Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership
Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
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Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast
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WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast

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JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg

• Congrats to veteran programmer JJ Hale, has resigned his position as Director of Programming, Central Region for Total Media

Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

LABEL LOVE

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
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Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III

August 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
Remembering Peter Katsis
CONDOLENCES EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Peter Katsis

August 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Peter Katsis
Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy

August 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kautz Launches Bespoke Consultancy
Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

PROGRAMMING

JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg
Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
 Ready To Drive DFW Home?
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

 Ready To Drive DFW Home?

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on  Ready To Drive DFW Home?
“The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

“The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller

August 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on “The Future Of Talent” by Valerie Geller
Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG
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Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cowboys Come To Tulsa On 740 KRMG
‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Goz’ Already Knows The Score

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