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Z89 Passes Half-Century Mark

February 5, 2024 kevincarter WJPZ

• The WJPZ Alumni Association, which unites the alumni of Syracuse University’s well respected student-operated Top 40 radio station, WJPZ

CONDOLENCES Consultants FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40

Condolences: Buddy Scott

February 5, 2024February 6, 2024 kevincarter

• UPDATED: Yesterday we received the sad news of the passing of legendary programmer/consultant Buddy Scott, probably best known as

FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC TOP 40

Rainey Named PD, KKRZ & KXJM/Portland

February 1, 2024 kevincarter KKRZ, KXJM

• iHeartMedia has tapped programming pro Tim Rainey as the new Program Director of heritage Top 40 KKRZ (Z100) and

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40

Maney & LauRen Expand Outward

February 1, 2024 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WNKS

• The Maney and LauRen Morning Show, a fixture on Beasley Top 40 WNKS (Kiss 95.1)/Charlotte for the past decade,

FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROS IN MOTION TOP 40

Wanna Wake Up In Grand Rapids?

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WHTS

• There have been some drivetime changes at Cumulus Top 40 WHTS (105.3 Hot FM)/Grand Rapids, MI, starting with the

FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TOP 40

Programming Upgrades For Dankwa & Taylor

January 30, 2024 kevincarter Vox AM/FM, WXXX

• It’s promotion season in scenic Burlington, VT/Plattsburgh, NY, as VOX AM/FM/Digital announces several programming upgrades, starting with Kwame Dankwa,

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40

Salisbury Now Asst. Content Dir., KUPL/Portland

January 22, 2024January 22, 2024 kevincarter Alpha Media, KUPL

• Alpha Media Country KUPL (98.7 The Bull)/Portland, OR has tapped cluster vet Dylan Salisbury as Assistant Content Director. He

CLASSIC HIP HOP FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC TOP 40

Ashley V On In San Fran & Sacto

January 19, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, KRBQ, KUDL

• Audacy welcomes Ashley V (Vikdal) in the dual role of midday host on Classic Hip Hop KRBQ (102.1 Jams)/San

AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING TOP 40

Meet Your iHeart Music Awards Nominees

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Awards

• Taylor Swift, Jelly Roll, 21 Savage, SZA and Olivia Rodrigo have garnered the most nominations for the 2024 iHeartRadio

FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION TOP 40

Janetzy Awarded Middays At Y100/Miami

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WHYI

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WHYI (Y100)/Miami welcomes Janetzy Perera as its new midday personality, effective immediately. The new gig marks