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PK: ALT’s New Louisville Slugger

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019 kevincarter Alpha Media, Louisville

• We now know the location of Phil “PK” Kukawinski‘s mystery gig — he’s a now a proud resident of

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ADULT HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Blake & Carr Upped @ iHeart Cleveland

March 28, 2019 kevincarter Cleveland, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Cleveland made two PD announcements today, both involving company vets — Carletta Blake has been named Program Director of

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FRONT PAGE RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE SYNDICATION 

SBG Inks Deal With ConXtreme

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019 kevincarter Sun Broadcast Group

• Sun Broadcast Group (SBG) has signed an exclusive syndication agreement with ConXtreme, a two-hour weekly Latin Urban mix show

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AC FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

O’Neill Headed To Colorado

March 27, 2019 kevincarter MBC Grand Broadcasting

• Earlier this month we told you about Pat O’Neill‘s all-too-brief stint as PD and morning personality at Blooming Prairie

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Brian Jennings On The Loose

March 27, 2019 kevincarter Griffin Communications, Tulsa

• Brian Jennings has exited as PD of Griffin Communications’ Country KVOO and Classic Country KXBL (Big Country 99.5)/Tulsa, OK. He had

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ACM Enhancement Day

March 27, 2019 kevincarter Academy of Country Music, ACM Awards

• The Academy of Country Music® announces four staff promotions and two new hires — Tom Torii has been upped to

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American Ninja Morning Guy

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KLIF-FM

• Cumulus Media announced that Scotty K, co-host of Scotty K & Brett Mega Mornings on Cumulus Top 40 KLIF-FM (Hot

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Will You Answer ‘The Wake Up Call?’

March 26, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, Sacramento

• The Wake Up Call, Sacramento’s No.1-rated morning show on Entercom Top 40 KUDL (106.5 The End)/Sacramento has an immediate full-time

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PD Wanted For RadioNOW Indy & Houston

March 26, 2019March 27, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Late Tuesday night we learned that Chárésé Frügé has exited Radio One, where she had served in the dual role

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Burtscher Upped To MD @ KMLE/Phoenix

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, KMLE

• Andrea Burtscher has been promoted to Music Director of Entercom Country KMLE/Phoenix. She will retain her existing role as Marketing

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BREAKING NEWS

Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

• Michael Abramowitz, the Director of Voice of America (VOA), was illegally fired from his position by former agency head

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

• Garth Brooks‘ Sevens Network, which ended its relationship with TuneIn in September, is making a move into station ownership

Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION SALES STREAMING URBAN AC 

Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
SiriusXM Names New CEO
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SiriusXM Names New CEO

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM Names New CEO
Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
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Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

• Garth Brooks‘ Sevens Network, which ended its relationship with TuneIn in September, is making a move into station ownership

Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION SALES STREAMING URBAN AC 

Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LEGAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
Grammy Nominations Next Monday
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Grammy Nominations Next Monday

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Grammy Nominations Next Monday
Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
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Braun Named President, Triple Tigers

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING TELEVISION 

Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LEGAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING SALES 

MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
Backtrax USA Winding Down
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down
Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs
CHRISTMAS EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs

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