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Perfect Mix Is Critical For Gustav

November 29, 2020November 30, 2020 kevincarter Gustav, KINK

• There’s more good news for Portland radio mainstay Gustav, whose talents were recently acquired by Alpha Media to do

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Launch Day For Nashville’s 91.ONE!

November 29, 2020November 29, 2020 kevincarter Nashville Public Radio, WNXP

• Back in September we reported that Nashville Public Radio was in the final stages of launching a new music

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WUNC Music Adds Two Hosts

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 kevincarter WUNC

• WUNC Music, the streaming Music Discovery radio station produced by NPR-affiliated News/Talk WUNC-FM/Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC has added two new on-air

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Trujillo Named APD @ Indie 102.3/Denver

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 kevincarter Colorado Public Radio, Indie 102.3

• Colorado Public Radio Triple A KVOQ (Indie 102.3)/Denver-Boulder, which is also heard in Colorado Springs, Ft. Collins and Vail,

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Justice Prevails In Radio Fraud Case

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 kevincarter Long Island Radio Broadcasting

• Stephanie McNamara Bitis, former General Manager of Long Island Radio Broadcasting LLC (LIRB), pled guilty in federal court on

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ALTERNATIVE FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TRIPLE A 

The End Of 89X?

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 kevincarter Bell Media, CIDR, CIMX

• Bell Media is actively promoting what appear to be format flips coming Thursday at noon to 30-year-old Alternative outlet

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‘Sheroes’ To Debut On 88.5-FM

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 kevincarter 88.5

• Sheroes, a new syndicated radio show that celebrates and spotlights women in the music industry, will be joining the

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Portland Icon Gustav Joins KINK-FM

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 kevincarter Alpha Media, KINK

• Alpha Media Portland has wisely availed itself of the lengthy heritage that belongs to market vet Gustav, who joins

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WNXP/Nashville Completes On-Air Staff

October 19, 2020 kevincarter Nashville Public Radio, WNXP

• Nashville Public Radio announced two more new hires for 91.ONE WNXP, the company’s soon-to-launch new music discovery station —

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Parks Named APD of WNXP/Nashville

October 7, 2020 kevincarter Nashville Public Radio, WNXP

• Nashville Public Radio formally announced 91.ONE WNXP as its new music discovery radio station, launching later this fall, and

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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

• MusiCares® has named U2 — Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr. — as the 2027 MusiCares

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West Roland Right Back To Radio
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West Roland Right Back To Radio

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on West Roland Right Back To Radio

• He’s baaaack! After a nearly three-year industry hiatus, we are happy to see Roland West is back inside the

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
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RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
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Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

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Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF
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Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF

• Cumulus Sports-Talk KNBR (The Sports Leader)/San Francisco announces the welcome return of Greg Papa, longtime Bay Area sports broadcaster

U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

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Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell
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Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell

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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

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Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
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Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
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CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson

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Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
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Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

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Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
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Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

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RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
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RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

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Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF
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Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF

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Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell
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Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell
Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves
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Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves

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New Day Dawns At WHJY
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New Day Dawns At WHJY

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SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons
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SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons
Connoisseur Cuts: Amy Reed
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Connoisseur Cuts: Amy Reed

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