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CMA Ups Evans & Kerns To VP

March 4, 2020 kevincarter CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) announced two key promotions: Emily Evans is elevated to Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, while Tiffany

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VP Stripes For UMG Nashville’s Fontenot

March 4, 2020 kevincarter UMG Nashville

• Universal Music Group Nashville has promoted Rachel Fontenot to Vice President of Marketing & Artist Development for the label group.

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Kraddick Show Returns To Houston

March 4, 2020March 3, 2020 kevincarter Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, KROI, YEA Networks

• Radio One Top 40 KROI (RadioNOW 92.1)/Houston has filled its morning vacancy with the market return of the YEA Networks-syndicated

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KLOS Breaks $1 Mil St. Jude Barrier

March 3, 2020March 4, 2020 kevincarter KLOS, Meruelo Media, St. Jude

Meruelo Media, Classic Rock 95.5 KLOS/Los Angeles and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® announced that its two-day St. Jude Rocks Radiothon,

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Nifong Named GSM Of CMG ATL

March 3, 2020 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group has named Beth Nifong as General Sales Manager for its Atlanta radio stations, effective Monday, March 9.

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION

Wolf Wakes Up With New Folks

March 2, 2020March 3, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KPLX

• UPDATED: Perfectly timed to the arrival of new PD Mike Preston, Cumulus Country KPLX (99.5 The Wolf)/Dallas announces the launch

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING

Bland Leaving Seattle’s Wolf For Nashville

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, KKWF

• After three years at the helm of Entercom Country KKWF (100.7 The Wolf)/Seattle, PD Drew Bland announced his resignation and

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SummitMedia Omaha Improvement Plan

March 2, 2020March 3, 2020 kevincarter KQCH, SummitMedia

• SummitMedia Omaha has significantly enhanced its programming, promotions and on-air presence, hiring Nathan James as Digital Content Manager, Rome Voltmer as

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Brad Steiner Joins Cumulus New Orleans

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media New Orleans has appointed Brad Steiner as Program Director for Alternative WZRH (ALT 92.3), Country WRKN (NASH Icon

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS TRANSACTIONS

Red Apple Closes On WABC/NYC

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 kevincarter Red Apple Group, WABC

• Iconic New York Talk station 77 WABC/New York has formally changed hands from Cumulus Media to Red Apple Media Inc., a