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Hip Hop Gets Real In Youngstown

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WAKS

• iHeartMedia Youngstown, OH used the impending Independence Day weekend to perform a format flip on WAKZ (95.9 Kiss FM),

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Happy 50th Birthday, AT40!

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 kevincarter AT40, Premiere Networks

• Premiere Networks announced that this weekend, July 4 & 5, marks the 50th anniversary of American Top 40 (AT40)

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ACTIVE ROCK DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Ryan Patrick On The Loose

June 28, 2020June 28, 2020 kevincarter Saga Communications

• Ryan Patrick is now an in-demand free agent as a round of restructuring has led to his unscheduled exit

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Detroit Upgrade Not Without Strife

June 26, 2020June 27, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WKQI

• After just over a year as APD/MD and afternoon delight at iHeartMedia Top 40 WZEE (Z104)/Madison, WI, Sean Strife

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Manuel Labor Pays Dividends

June 9, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Finally…. the press release has been… um… released, thus, making this news official — iHeartMedia Quad Cities IL-IA is

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Reed Upped To OM Of CMG/Tampa

June 9, 2020 kevincarter Cox Media Group Tampa

• Cox Media Group (CMG) Tampa has promoted Nate Reed to Operations Director for the cluster. He will continue as

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HITS 97.3 Holds Grand Reopening

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WFLC

• Cox Media Group Top 40 WFLC (HITS 97.3)/Miami has formally relaunched with a revised on-air line-up and a new Director

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Time To Have That Conversation

June 3, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, WKZL

• On Thursday morning, two morning shows on competing Greensboro radio stations will suspend their regular programming and join forces

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Ryan Takes Over ‘PopCrush Nights’

June 2, 2020June 2, 2020 kevincarter Compass Media Networks, Townsquare Media

• Congrats are in order for Matt Ryan, Asst. Brand Manager/MD/afternoon personality Townsquare Hot AC WJLK (94.3 The Point)/Monmouth-Ocean, NJ,

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AMP Radio/Boston Pros On The Loose

June 2, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, WODS

• Last week we reported that Entercom Top 40 WODS (103.3 AMP Radio)/Boston had flipped to Adult Hits as BIG

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Atlanta’s Bull Welcomes Layfield & Calhoun
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Atlanta’s Bull Welcomes Layfield & Calhoun

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atlanta’s Bull Welcomes Layfield & Calhoun

• Busy day at iHeartMedia Country WUBL (94.9 The Bull)/Atlanta, which has named company veterans Ashley Layfield as its new

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MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles
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MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles

• As part of its ongoing investment in the great state of Tennessee, Midwest Communications, Inc. announced the promotion of

McGhee Named VP/MM, CMG Jacksonville
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McGhee Named VP/MM, CMG Jacksonville

June 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McGhee Named VP/MM, CMG Jacksonville
Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

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MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles
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MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles

• As part of its ongoing investment in the great state of Tennessee, Midwest Communications, Inc. announced the promotion of

Extra Executive Action At Salem Media
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Extra Executive Action At Salem Media

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Extra Executive Action At Salem Media
Complex Broadcasting ‘Live’ In Phoenix
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

Complex Broadcasting ‘Live’ In Phoenix

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Complex Broadcasting ‘Live’ In Phoenix

LABEL LOVE

Shane Tarleton Named Co-Head, LEO33
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Shane Tarleton Named Co-Head, LEO33

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shane Tarleton Named Co-Head, LEO33
Tune In To River House Radio
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Tune In To River House Radio

June 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tune In To River House Radio
BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
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BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
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Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes

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MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles
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MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles
Extra Executive Action At Salem Media
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Extra Executive Action At Salem Media

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Extra Executive Action At Salem Media
Complex Broadcasting ‘Live’ In Phoenix
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

Complex Broadcasting ‘Live’ In Phoenix

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Complex Broadcasting ‘Live’ In Phoenix
Atlanta’s Bull Welcomes Layfield & Calhoun
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Atlanta’s Bull Welcomes Layfield & Calhoun

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atlanta’s Bull Welcomes Layfield & Calhoun
Rare Fox Sighting In Toledo
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Rare Fox Sighting In Toledo

June 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rare Fox Sighting In Toledo
McCartney Back On SLC Radio
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

McCartney Back On SLC Radio

June 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McCartney Back On SLC Radio

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