FORMAT FLIPS – Page 700 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Pros On The Loose

July 7, 2019July 7, 2019 kevincarter Hollywood Records, WIVK

• This was an exceptionally challenging holiday week for longtime Hollywood Records’ promo pro David Perl and his wife, Lauren — as

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Williams To Afternoons @ Classix Philly

July 7, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, WPPZ

• Radio One Philadelphia announced that market vet Dyana Williams will host a new afternoon drive show on Urban Oldies WPPZ

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Clay Hunnicutt Exits Big Loud

July 5, 2019July 7, 2019 kevincarter Big Loud Records

• RAMP has learned that Clay Hunnicutt has stepped down as President of Big Loud Records after four years at the

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Detroit Wakes Up With Morning Hustle

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One, WGPR

• Radio One Urban WGPR (Hot 107.5)/Detroit announced its new morning show — The Morning Hustle comes to the Motor City starting

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Family First For Ralphie Marino

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 kevincarter Cape Cod, CCB Media

• Longtime New England radio pro Ralphie Marino announced he’s stepping down from his morning co-host spot on CCB Media Hot

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Now Entering Buckeye Country

July 3, 2019July 2, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WCKY

• iHeartMedia Country WCKY/Toledo, OH has downshifted to Classic Country and rebranded as Buckeye Country, 103.7 ‘CKY. Market President Shosh Abromovich said, “We’re so

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WXRT Icon Terri Hemmert Steps Down July 9

July 2, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, WXRT

• It was recently announced that, after 45 of fulltime service to Entercom Triple A WXRT/Chicago, beloved market legend Terri

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Pre-Holiday People/Format Moves

July 2, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, Entravision, WPHT-AM

• RAMP has confirmed that Jared Hart has exited as PD of Entercom News-Talk WPHT-AM/Philadelphia after 5 1/2 years on the job. We

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Brubaker Named GSM Of KNBR/SF

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KNBR

• Cumulus Media has appointed veteran sports marketing executive Scott Brubaker as General Sales Manager and Director of Sports Marketing for

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Shannon Enters ‘Terry Boyd’s World’

July 2, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, KGON

• Entercom Classic Rock KGON/Portland, OR, braces for the imminent arrival of Brian Shannon as the station’s new morning show co-host.