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100kw Of Pure Asian PoP!

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 kevincarter KUCD, PoP! 101.9

• As we tipped earlier this week, iHeartMedia Honolulu has completed the frequency swap of Alternative KUCD (Star 101.9), and

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Audacy & ‘Bru’ Renew Vows

May 18, 2023 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy announced a multiyear contract extension with radio and multi-media personality Joshua “Bru” Brubaker, who hosts his daily radio

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

Wanna Wake Up In Wausau?

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIFC

• Of course you do… Midwest Communications’ heritage Top 40 95.5 WIFC/Wausau, WI has issued an APB for a new

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

McArdle Upped To PD, Power 102.1/Chico

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 kevincarter KCEZ, Results Radio

• Results Radio LLC promotes from within elevates Julee McArdle from APD to Program Director of Top 40 KCEZ (Power

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

iHeart Honolulu To Swap Star & PoP!

May 16, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KUCD

• RAMP has learned that iHeartMedia is making final preparations for a significant frequency swap in Honolulu — after 25

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Rivers Adds PD Stripes For Kiss 95-7/Hartford

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 kevincarter KC101, WKSS

• Congrats to Adam Rivers, PD of iHeartMedia Top 40 WKCI (KC101) and Hip-Hop 100.9 The Beat (WKCI-HD2)/New Haven, CT,

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BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS FORMAT FLIPS HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

WTDY/Philly Downshifts To Hot AC

May 15, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, WTDY

• After several days of stunting in tribute to Taylor Swift (“96.5 TAY”), Audacy Top 40 WTDY/Philadelphia has transitioned to

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Krissy T Awarded Mornings On Q97.9/Portland

May 10, 2023 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WJBQ

• Earlier this week Townsquare Media shook up the Portland, ME market with the announcement that after more than two

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Lori & Jeff Ready To Change The Station

May 8, 2023May 9, 2023 kevincarter WHOM, WJBQ

• Major morning show changes at Townsquare Media Portland, ME, as the company announced that after more than two decades

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Prime PD Opening: SummitMedia Omaha

May 8, 2023 kevincarter KQCH, KSRZ, SummitMedia

• RAMP has learned that Victor Starr has exited as Director of Programming & Operations for SummitMedia’s Omaha cluster and

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BREAKING NEWS

WCBS-FM/NY Launches ‘Trey & Loren Raye’
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

WCBS-FM/NY Launches ‘Trey & Loren Raye’

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WCBS-FM/NY Launches ‘Trey & Loren Raye’

• Audacy Classic Hits WCBS-FM/New York introduced a new morning show featuring major market veterans Trey Morgan and Loren Raye.

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Promotions Galore At CMA
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Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) has announced a group of recent promotions, further enhancing the vital roles across multiple teams and

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
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MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

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Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
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Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
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Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
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Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced that the Call for Entries is now open for the

WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING REUNIONS STREAMING TOP 40 

WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
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Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

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Executive Action At River House
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Executive Action At River House

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At River House
Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
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Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
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Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES REUNIONS 

Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
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Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions
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Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

PROGRAMMING

Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
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WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
CONVENTIONS COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
Beautiful Boise Beckons
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Beautiful Boise Beckons

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beautiful Boise Beckons
Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick
NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella

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