FORMAT FLIPS – Page 73 – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

CPB Formally Shutting Down

January 5, 2026January 5, 2026 kevincarter CPB

• The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the private, nonprofit corporation created by Congress to steward the federal government’s investment

ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING

Alamo City Rebrand: ‘Jack’ Becomes ‘Bob’

January 5, 2026January 6, 2026 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, KJXK

• Connoisseur Media Adult Hits KJXK/San Antonio — the station formerly known as Jack FM, starts the new year with

BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING

Seattle’s Bull Launches ‘Tanner & Friends’

January 5, 2026January 5, 2026 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, KPNW

• Following the recent departure of The Fitz Show from Hubbard Radio’s KPNW (98.9 The Bull)/Seattle, the station announced it

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

Bloomington Now Squarely In The Zone

January 5, 2026January 4, 2026 kevincarter ST Radio

• ST Radio, a division of Bloomington, IN-owned-and-operated Sarkes Tarzian, Inc., is proud to announce the launch of WWZN (98-7

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING

Chattanooga Wakes Up With Jeremy Loper

January 4, 2026January 4, 2026 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WSKZ

• With the recent conclusion of John Boy & Billy‘s syndicated morning show, Cumulus Classic Rock WSKZ (KZ106)/Chattanooga, TN elects

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay

January 2, 2026 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WNCY

• Midwest Communications’ Country WNCY (Y100)/Green Bay, WI is proud to announce the promotion of afternoon drive personality Hannah Damas

AC BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING

Palm Springs Now Extra Sunny

January 1, 2026January 1, 2026 kevincarter KGAY

• Brad Fuhr‘s KGAY Radio begins its eighth year serving Palm Springs, the Coachella Valley, and the greater LGBTQ+ community

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40

Westwood One Launches Nightly with Jade & Tyler

January 1, 2026 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Westwood One

• Cumulus Media’s Westwood One announced the launch of a new nighttime Top 40 music show hosted by Cumulus personalities

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE OLDIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION

Cape Cod Extended Forecast: Mostly COOL

December 30, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WCIB

• iHeartMedia Classic Hits WCIB/Cape Cod has rebranded as the new COOL 102, “Cape Cod’s Feel Good ’60s and ’70s

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING SYNDICATION

JC & Ken Ride Again At Fox Sports SoFla

December 30, 2025December 30, 2025 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, WMEN-AM

• Longtime South Florida radio and multimedia fixture Josh Cohen is joining Hubbard Radio’s WMEN-AM (FOX Sports 640 South Florida)