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RHYTHMIC

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Boldon Named Brand Manager, Star 94/Atlanta

April 16, 2025April 17, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, WSTR

• It’s official — as first reported in today’s issue of RAMP, Audacy formally welcomes Emily Boldon as Brand Manager

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CLASSIC HIP HOP DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

Will Calder Exits Audacy Miami

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, WPOW

• RAMP has confirmed that Will Calder is out as Director of Programming and Operations for Classic Hip Hop WPOW

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC SALES 

Zelus Phoenix Elevates McBean To VP

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 kevincarter KKFR, KMVA, KOAI, Zelus Media Group

• Zelus Media Group Phoenix proudly announces the promotion of Deonne McBean to Vice President of Marketing, Promotions & Events.

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

‘Head Biscuit’ Rises In Omaha

March 27, 2025 kevincarter KOPW, NRG Media

• NRG Media Rhythmic KOPW (Power 106.9)/Omaha, NE has elevated the “HBIC” (Head Biscuit in Charge), Alyssa Siebken, to APD.

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Danny P Circles Back To Groove 99.3

March 18, 2025March 19, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KKBB

• It’s a Bakersfield homecoming for Central Valley radio pro “DJ Danny P” Palacios, who has returned to do middays

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AWARDS CONVENTIONS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Nominees Revealed For ’25 EDMAs

March 13, 2025 kevincarter EDMAs

• The nominees have been announced for the 2025 Electronic Dance Music Awards. The invite-only event is returning to its

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Power 106 Debuts Adjusted Lineup

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025 kevincarter Power 106

• Meruelo Media’s KPWR (Power 106)/Los Angeles announced a revamped on-air schedule, starting with the elevation of Justin Credible (pictured)

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Fresno Forecast: Muy Caliente

March 4, 2025March 4, 2025 kevincarter KKBZ, Lotus Communications

• After nearly two decades as an Active Rock station, and “to better reflect the evolving tastes and cultural vibrancy

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CLASSIC HIP HOP EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE TELEVISION 

Meruelo Media Pres./CEO Otto Padron Resigns

February 18, 2025February 19, 2025 kevincarter Meruelo Media

• Otto Padron, President & CEO of Meruelo Media, announced his impending resignation, effective at the end of the month,

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

KKFR’s Gello Now Sporting APD Stripes

February 4, 2025 kevincarter KKFR

• Zelus Media Rhythmic KKFR (Power 98.3)/Phoenix is proud as heck to announce that the honorable Mr. Deongello “Gello” Vanorsby,

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BREAKING NEWS

iHeart Extends With Pittman & Bressler
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iHeart Extends With Pittman & Bressler

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Extends With Pittman & Bressler

• iHeartMedia announced it has extended the employment agreements with Chairman & CEO Bob Pittman and Pres./COO/CFO Rich Bressler until

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House Of Music With Solid Foundation
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House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the House of Music presented by Hyundai, a dynamic fan experience inspired by some

WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
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WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
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Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

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Bertrand Named CEO Of Inrush
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Bertrand Named CEO Of Inrush

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bertrand Named CEO Of Inrush

• Inrush Broadcast Services has named Rob Bertrand as the firm’s CEO. Bertrand (left) joined the Chicago-based Inrush as a

Grant Napear Is Back In Sacramento!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Grant Napear Is Back In Sacramento!

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Grant Napear Is Back In Sacramento!
Big League Player Trades At Cumulus Nashville
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Big League Player Trades At Cumulus Nashville

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big League Player Trades At Cumulus Nashville

LABEL LOVE

No Higher Honor In Higher Education
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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education
National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
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National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
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Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
MCA Launches Gatsby Records
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
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MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EDUCATION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE TRIPLE A 

SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

PROGRAMMING

Bertrand Named CEO Of Inrush
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Bertrand Named CEO Of Inrush

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bertrand Named CEO Of Inrush
Grant Napear Is Back In Sacramento!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Grant Napear Is Back In Sacramento!

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Grant Napear Is Back In Sacramento!
Big League Player Trades At Cumulus Nashville
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Big League Player Trades At Cumulus Nashville

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big League Player Trades At Cumulus Nashville
X-Man Marks The Spot In Phoenix
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OLDIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING SYNDICATION 

X-Man Marks The Spot In Phoenix

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on X-Man Marks The Spot In Phoenix
Hudson Valley Welcomes FOX Sports Radio
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Hudson Valley Welcomes FOX Sports Radio

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hudson Valley Welcomes FOX Sports Radio
Executive Action: Baltimore Public Media
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Executive Action: Baltimore Public Media

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Baltimore Public Media

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