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Dollar Named OM Of Alpha Media Amarillo

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 kevincarter Alpha Media, KGNC

• Bill Dollar has safely arrived in Amarillo, TX as the newly named Operations Manager for Alpha Media’s four-station group:

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

Tommy Nappi Leaving Elektra Music Group

March 16, 2022 kevincarter Elektra Music Group

• RAMP has confirmed that longtime promotion pro Tommy Nappi will be moving on from the Elektra Music Group to

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CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS RHYTHMIC SALES 

Goldberg Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Denver

March 16, 2022 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy has elevated Micah Goldberg to SVP/Market Manager of its Denver market — KQMT (99.5 The Mountain), KALC (Alice

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FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES RHYTHMIC 

Afternoons Now Open At KKFR/Phoenix

March 15, 2022 kevincarter KKFR

• Desert Valley Media Group’s Heritage Hip-Hop station KKFR (Power 98.3 / 96.1)/Phoenix has an immediate opening for an engaging

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The Record-Breaking Eminem

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 kevincarter Eminem, Interscope Records, RIAA

• The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced 73.5 million new Gold & Platinum Program certifications for Eminem. The

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ADULT HITS CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

Ebbott Named VP/Prog. & Ops, Audacy L.A.

March 4, 2022March 6, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KNX, KRTH

• Audacy has promoted Chris Ebbott to Vice of Programming and Operations for its Los Angeles market, effective immediately. In

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FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Lanai Ready To Drive Honolulu Home

March 3, 2022 kevincarter KUMU, Pacific Media Group

• Hawaii’s Pacific Media Group (PMG) welcomes the return of popular actor, comedian, TV & radio host, Lanai to Rhythmic

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

DJ Amen Upped To APD At REAL 92.3/LA

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KRRL

• iHeartMedia’s KRRL (REAL 92.3)/Los Angeles has promoted DJ Amen to Assistant Program Director, effective immediately. Amen, who was most

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BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

KUBE Has Left The Building… Again

February 20, 2022February 21, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KBKS, KUBE

• iHeartMedia Seattle was busier than usual over the President’s Day weekend, as heritage Hip Hop HQ KUBE 93.3 vanished

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

WPGC Launches ‘Good Morning Show’

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WPGC

• Audacy announced the impending launch of The Good Morning Show on WPGC/Washington, starting Feb. 22. The newly assembled cast

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The Wolf Wakes Up With Jenny & Jagger… & Gapske
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The Wolf Wakes Up With Jenny & Jagger… & Gapske

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Wolf Wakes Up With Jenny & Jagger… & Gapske

• We initially reported this news on Monday, and now it’s official — Audacy Country WDAF (106.5 The Wolf)/Kansas City

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A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action

• The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) announced the hire of Grey Gordon as its new Communications & Digital

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
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
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BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud
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Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud
Global Implications For Amazon’s Kammerer, Belote
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Global Implications For Amazon’s Kammerer, Belote

August 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Global Implications For Amazon’s Kammerer, Belote

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Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!
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Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!

• SummitMedia has an immediate opening for full-time morning host at legendary Country 94.7 KTTS/Springfield, MO. The position became available

ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen
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ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen
Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio
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Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio

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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
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SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
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BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott
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Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott
Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud
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Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

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Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!
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Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!
ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen
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ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen
Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio
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Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio
McVay To Receive NAB Nat’l Radio Award
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McVay To Receive NAB Nat’l Radio Award

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay To Receive NAB Nat’l Radio Award
Buyers Of Beasley Ft. Myers Group Revealed
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Buyers Of Beasley Ft. Myers Group Revealed

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Buyers Of Beasley Ft. Myers Group Revealed
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
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SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

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

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