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Cage & Park In Motion

June 9, 2017June 14, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, ESPN

• Major market vet Jason Cage is off the bench and back in the game, hired to do afternoon drive

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It’s News To Aaron Trimmer

June 9, 2017June 14, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

Yesterday we skillfully teased this news… today… BOOM! It’s official — iHeartMedia Phoenix formally announced Aaron Trimmer is the new Program

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Who Will Be Shay Shay For A Day?

June 9, 2017June 14, 2017 kevincarter BMI

Under normal circumstances, having your co-host take a few vacation days off is no big deal. However, when his co-host

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Hot 97 Summer Jam Sunday!

June 9, 2017June 14, 2017 kevincarter

The biggest concert in Hip Hop is going down this Sunday, June 11 at MetLife Stadium: Hot 97/New York‘s Summer

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WECK Ready For Its Closeup

June 9, 2017June 14, 2017 kevincarter Entercom

Last week we reported that locally owned WECK (AM 1230/FM 102.9)/Buffalo, NY was transitioning from Adult Standards to a live

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Departure Day At CBS Radio Philly

June 8, 2017June 12, 2017 kevincarter

RAMP has confirmed several prominent departures at CBS Radio Philadelphia –At Classic Hits WOGL, longtime afternoon drive personality Cadillac Jack is

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Baxter GSM Of KLOS & KABC

June 8, 2017June 12, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

Cumulus Media Los Angeles has appointed radio sales pro Mary Baxter as General Sales Manager for Rocker KLOS and News-Talk

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Andy & Alison Unplugging

June 8, 2017June 12, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

After a highly successful 20-year run as the morning team on Cumulus Country WIVK/Knoxville, TN, Andy Ritchie and Alison Mencer

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Larrimore On The Loose, Trimmer On The Move

June 8, 2017June 12, 2017 kevincarter Entercom, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• RAMP has confirmed that Neil Larrimore has exited as iHeartMedia Arizona Region Director of Spoken Word Programming. Larrimore arrived

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Prior, Bogey In Motion

June 8, 2017June 12, 2017 kevincarter

• Consultant Gary Begin has hired veteran programmer/air talent Denis Prior as a sales person and talent coach for Sound

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BREAKING NEWS

UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced Wednesday it would sell off half of its equity stake in Spotify and double

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Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord

• Concord, the world’s leading independent music company, has acquired the assets of Los Angeles-based Mothership Music Publishing. The acquisition

SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
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vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced Wednesday it would sell off half of its equity stake in Spotify and double

Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
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Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
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Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
BMG & Concord Announce Merger
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BMG & Concord Announce Merger

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMG & Concord Announce Merger
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
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Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine

April 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Named EVP/A&R At Big Machine
Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift
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Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift

April 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Michael Bryan Launches Southern Drift

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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
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L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on L.A. Sports Radio’s FM Hail Mary….
Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
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Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Set To Launch 97.1 The Fan/Los Angeles
WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
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WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’

April 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGCI/Chicago Presents ‘Tone Kapone Day’
Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO
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Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Webb Upped To PD of KABC & KSFO
Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yup, Rich Shertenlieb Joins WEEI/Boston
iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?
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iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?

April 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart & SiriusXM Talking Merger?

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