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iHeart Celebrates HBCU Homecoming

October 7, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced the launch of HBCU Homecoming Celebration on iHeartRadio, an uplifting month-long celebration showcasing Historically Black Colleges and

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DJ Wrekk-1 Re-Ups With WMBX/West Palm

October 6, 2020 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, WMBX

• Hubbard Radio West Palm Beach is pleased to announce that Don Chris “DJ Wrekk-1” Williams has applied his signature

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Dee Dee Renee Crosses Columbia Street

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLXC

• Cumulus Urban AC WLXC (Kiss 103.1)/Columbia, SC announces a revised on-air schedule, starting with the hire of popular market

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Val Maki To Run Bonneville Bay Area

September 2, 2020September 3, 2020 kevincarter Bonneville

• Bonneville International has chosen veteran radio executive Val Maki to lead the company’s Bay Area market as Senior Vice

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Network Needs? The Choice Is Clear

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 kevincarter Clear Media Network

• Longtime Dallas-based radio pros Gary Spurgeon and Mark McCray have teamed up to launch Clear Media Network®, a 24/7

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‘The Song’ That Captures The Moment

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020 kevincarter 300 Entertainment, Radio One, REACH Media

• Radio One VP of Programming Colby Tyner announced the launch of “The Song,” a music competition presented by REACH

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Veda Loca Comes Home To Urban One Dallas

August 13, 2020August 13, 2020 kevincarter KZMJ, Urban One

• Urban One Dallas welcomes a longtime family member back into the mix — Veda (Loca) Emery makes her welcome

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BMG Ups Reid To SVP

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 kevincarter BMG

• BMG has promoted Tim Reid to SVP, Repertoire & Marketing, for BMG Recorded Music, responsible for leading the development

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It’s Official: Frank Ski Joins WHUR/DC

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 kevincarter Frank Ski, WHUR

• UPDATED: As originally tipped in RAMP last week, the legendary Frank Ski is indeed coming back to Howard University’s

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Jameson Named Dir./Prog. For Beasley Detroit

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• We couldn’t be happier for our longtime friend Scott Jameson, who is on his way to Detroit, hired by