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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING SYNDICATION URBAN 

iHeart Extends With Charlamagne Tha God

December 19, 2025January 4, 2026 kevincarter Charlamagne Tha God, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced that it has extended its relationship with Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of the Premiere-syndicated The Breakfast Club,

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Civic Media Buys WNOV & Milwaukee Courier

December 17, 2025December 19, 2025 kevincarter Civic Media, WNOV

• Wisconsin-based Civic Media announced that it is acquiring heritage Urban Contemporary WNOV 860 AM / 106.5 FM (W293CX)/Milwaukee and

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Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

December 15, 2025December 16, 2025 kevincarter Ebro Darden

• Just days after their morning show was abruptly dropped from MediaCo’s WQHT (HOT 97)/New York after 13 years, Ebro

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NYC Exits: Ebro, Ed Lover, Miss Jones

December 12, 2025December 15, 2025 kevincarter Hot 97, WXBK

• UPDATED: Major changes are afoot in New York radio, starting with the surprising departure of Ebro In The Morning

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Radio One Optimizes Charlotte Cluster

December 4, 2025 kevincarter Radio One, WBT, WLNK

• Radio One, Inc. announces multiple frequency moves to “optimize” its Charlotte cluster — in particular, to seriously boost the

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Programming Upgrades At Power 105.1/NYC

December 3, 2025December 4, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WWPR

• iHeartMedia’s WWPR (Power 105.1)/New York, the flagship station of The Breakfast Club, Way Up with Angela Yee and The

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iHeart’s Jill Strada: ATL + MIA

December 1, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WMIB

• Congrats to Jill Strada, EVP of Programming for iHeartMedia Atlanta, who annexes bonus PD stripes for Urban sister WMIB

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Farrell Named VP/MM, CMG Miami

November 10, 2025 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) has tapped 22-year company veteran Jimmy Farrell as Vice President & Market Manager of CMG

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HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 kevincarter Hot 97, Mediaco, WBLS

• MediaCo Holding Inc. announced it will launch simulcasts of WQHT (HOT 97) and Urban AC 107.5 WBLS/New York on

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Galvin Succeeds Weiss At Urban One Raleigh

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Urban One, WQOK

• Urban One, Inc.’s Audio Division announced that Gary Weiss, longtime General Manager of the company’s Raleigh group — Hip-Hop

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Beasley Celebrates The Big 6-5
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Beasley Celebrates The Big 6-5

January 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Celebrates The Big 6-5

• In 2026, Beasley Media Group proudly marks its 65th Anniversary — an important milestone reflecting decades of growth, innovation,

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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

• iHeartMedia and Netflix announced an exclusive video podcasting partnership for more than 15 original iHeartPodcasts. The agreement includes all

Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
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Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
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WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
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MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee
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BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

December 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

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Beasley Celebrates The Big 6-5
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Beasley Celebrates The Big 6-5

January 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Celebrates The Big 6-5

• In 2026, Beasley Media Group proudly marks its 65th Anniversary — an important milestone reflecting decades of growth, innovation,

Chattanooga Wakes Up With Jeremy Loper
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Chattanooga Wakes Up With Jeremy Loper

January 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chattanooga Wakes Up With Jeremy Loper
Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay
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Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay

January 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay

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Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix
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Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix

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Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records
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Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records
Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
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Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
CRS ’26 Available Via Barter
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CRS ’26 Available Via Barter

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS ’26 Available Via Barter
Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
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Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group
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Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

PROGRAMMING

Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay
COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay

January 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay
Palm Springs Now Extra Sunny
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Palm Springs Now Extra Sunny

January 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Palm Springs Now Extra Sunny
Westwood One Launches Nightly with Jade & Tyler
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Westwood One Launches Nightly with Jade & Tyler

January 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Westwood One Launches Nightly with Jade & Tyler
Cape Cod Extended Forecast: Mostly COOL
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Cape Cod Extended Forecast: Mostly COOL

December 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cape Cod Extended Forecast: Mostly COOL
JC & Ken Ride Again At Fox Sports SoFla
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JC & Ken Ride Again At Fox Sports SoFla

December 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on JC & Ken Ride Again At Fox Sports SoFla
iHeart & Stugotz In Serious Relationship
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iHeart & Stugotz In Serious Relationship

December 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart & Stugotz In Serious Relationship

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