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Madd Hatta The Choice For KTSU/Houston

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter KTSU

• Houston radio pro Benjamin Thompson III, known professionally as The Madd Hatta, has been appointed Operations Manager of KTSU-FM

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Harcourt Marks 25 Years On SoCal Radio

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter 88.5, KCSN

• Legendary air personality Nic Harcourt, who has been described by music journalists as “the most influential DJ in America,”

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Louis Joins NHPR As VP/Development

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 kevincarter NHPR

• Christine Louis has joined New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) as its new Vice President of Development and will oversee

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Your Public Radio Promotes Blakley & Laporte

April 12, 2023April 12, 2023 kevincarter WTMD, WYPR, Your Public Radio

• Your Public Radio has elevated Jonathan Blakley to Chief Content Officer for NPR affiliate WYPR & Triple A WTMD 89.7/Towson-Baltimore

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NPR Getting Out Of The Twitter Business

April 12, 2023April 13, 2023 kevincarter NPR, Twitter

• NPR will no longer post fresh content to its 52 official Twitter feeds, becoming the first major news organization

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NPR Layoffs Begin, Podcasts Canceled

March 24, 2023March 27, 2023 kevincarter NPR

• NPR has begun its announced layoffs of approximately 10% of its staff — at least 100 people – and

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Wake Up & Watch WMSC’s ‘Morning Buzz’

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 kevincarter WMSC

• Montclair State University’s award-winning radio station, WMSC 90.3 is pleased to announce that its flagship show, The Morning Buzz,

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Paxton Annexes Afternoons At The Current

March 14, 2023 kevincarter The Current

• Minnesota Public Radio Triple A KCMP (The Current)/Minneapolis-St. Paul has named Jessica Paxton as its new afternoon host, effective

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Michel Martin Joins NPR’s ‘Morning Edition’

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 kevincarter NPR

• NPR announced that Michel Martin has been selected as the fourth host of Morning Edition, NPR’s morning drive news

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Ganley Elected to MPR Board of Trustees

March 2, 2023 kevincarter Minnesota Public Radio

• Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) announced that James Ganley, Managing Principal and member of the Investment Committee for AB CarVal,

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BREAKING NEWS

Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive

• Hubbard Classic Rock WDRV (97.1 The Drive)/Chicago announced the addition of market veteran Tim Virgin to do afternoon drive.

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MIW Digital Sales Mentorship Returns
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MIW Digital Sales Mentorship Returns

November 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Digital Sales Mentorship Returns

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) proudly announces the return of its highly successful Digital Sales Mentorship

Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital
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Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital
Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
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Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin

November 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie Lexton Appointed CEO Of Merlin
Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
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Stingray To Acquire TuneIn

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray To Acquire TuneIn
Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster
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Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster

November 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Skyview & MusicMaster

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Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland
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Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland

• Connoisseur Media continues to move at breakneck speed as it settles into operating its recently acquired properties. Today’s action

Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland
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Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland
CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years
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CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years

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Remembering Todd Snider
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Remembering Todd Snider

November 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Todd Snider
Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG
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Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG

November 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG
Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann
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Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann
Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG
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Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Publicity/Marketing-Palooza At BMLG
BMI Unveils Octet Of Upgrades
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BMI Unveils Octet Of Upgrades

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI Unveils Octet Of Upgrades
Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital
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Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mercury Adds Weingart As VP/Marketing/Digital

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Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland
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Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Moves At Connoisseur Portland
Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland
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Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Daniels Named VP/Prog., Audacy Cleveland
CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years
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CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR’s Ryan Warner Marks 20 Years
Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive
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Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive

November 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Virgin To Drive Chicago Home On The Drive
Connoisseur Spins Off Missouri Stations
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Connoisseur Spins Off Missouri Stations

November 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Spins Off Missouri Stations
KOST 103.5/LA All-In On Delilah
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KOST 103.5/LA All-In On Delilah

November 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KOST 103.5/LA All-In On Delilah

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