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Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26

June 2, 2026June 2, 2026 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Festival

• iHeartMedia announced the lineup for the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival Presented by Capital One, the annual concert event taking

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose: Danny Palacios

May 31, 2026May 31, 2026 kevincarter KKBB

• After nearly two years in morning drive at Momentum Broadcasting Top 40 KCRZ (Hitz 104.9)/Visalia, CA,Danny Palacios exits as

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KDWB Mornings: The Next Generation

May 22, 2026May 25, 2026 kevincarter Dave Ryan, KDWB

• The day after Twin Cities’ morning radio legend Dave Ryan rode off into retirement after his massive going-away party

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Bonneville Bay Area Sale To Connoisseur Closed

May 15, 2026May 17, 2026 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• It’s a done deal — the sale of KBLX-FM/Berkeley, KMVQ-FM & KOIT-FM/San Francisco, and KUFX-FM/San Jose, CA from Bonneville

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Executive Action Spinning At RECORDS

May 15, 2026May 17, 2026 kevincarter RECORDS

• RECORDS, the boutique indie label founded by Barry Weiss, announced the elevation of Andrew Saltman to Senior Vice President,

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KDWB Legend Dave Ryan Announces Retirement

May 13, 2026May 14, 2026 kevincarter Dave Ryan, iHeartMedia, KDWB

• After more than three decades as the Twin Cities’ trusted morning radio companion, market legend Dave Ryan, the iconic

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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Longtime Miami radio pro UB Rodriguez is now a free agent as he exits Cox Media Group Miami, the

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Jodee Woods Circles Back Home To U-93

May 4, 2026May 4, 2026 kevincarter WNDV

• Sound Management is thrilled beyond reason to welcome longtime market favorite, Jodee Woods, back to her former morning co-host

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Hurley Inherits iHeart Philly

April 23, 2026 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Philadelphia has tapped longtime company veteran Jeff Hurley as Senior Vice President of Programming, with oversight of Urban

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Fred Show Joins HOT 99.5/DC & Z104.3/Baltimore

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026 kevincarter Fred Show, WIHT, WZFT

• iHeartMedia announced the impending debut of the Premiere-syndicated The Fred Show on Top 40 duo WIHT (HOT 99.5)/Washington, DC

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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

• RAMP has confirmed that the following Disney Music Group (DMG) employees are accepting a corporate VERO package (Voluntary Early

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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

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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

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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

• RAMP has confirmed that the following Disney Music Group (DMG) employees are accepting a corporate VERO package (Voluntary Early

Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
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Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
Hakim Upped To GM, Saga Charleston, SC
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Hakim Upped To GM, Saga Charleston, SC

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Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
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Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group

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Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
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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
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
CRS To Honor Dolly Parton
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CRS To Honor Dolly Parton

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS To Honor Dolly Parton

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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
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Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick

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NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella
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NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella
MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
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MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
Adams Circles Back Home To Alaska
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Adams Circles Back Home To Alaska

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams Circles Back Home To Alaska
Reimagination Underway At Urban One DFW
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Reimagination Underway At Urban One DFW

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Reimagination Underway At Urban One DFW

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