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BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year

July 26, 2026 kevincarter BPOP

• Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia (BPOP) is thrilled to announce its 2026 Hall of Fame Honorees and its 2026 Person

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Fisher Upped To President Of MediaCo

July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 kevincarter Mediaco

• MediaCo Holding, Inc., owners of WQHT (HOT 97) & 107.5 WBLS/New York, and Estrella TV announced several executive appointments

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Big Tigger On Radio Hiatus

July 6, 2026July 7, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, WVEE

• Longtime Atlanta media personality Big Tigger has stepped down from his morning show on Audacy Urban WVEE (V103)/Atlanta while

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EP-Palooza At iHeart Los Angeles

June 29, 2026 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KRRL, KYSR, Woody Show

• Last week RAMP first reported that Jeff Garcia was the newly anointed Executive Producer of the Premiere-syndicated The Woody

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Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat

June 11, 2026 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WMIB

• iHeartMedia’s WMIB (103.5 The Beat)/Miami, South Florida’s home for Hip Hop and R&B, announced the debut of a new

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Wolff Packing For Pittsburgh

June 4, 2026June 4, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, WAMO, WBZZ, WDSY

• Congrats to Josh Wolff, PD of Cumulus AC WRRM (Warm 98.5)/Cincinnati, who is headed back to his hometown of

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Pros On The Loose: Mark Anderson

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, WAMO, WBZZ, WDSY

• RAMP has confirmed that Mark Anderson has exited Audacy Pittsburgh after more than 15 years. The news was initially

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Clark Named Marketing Dir., Radio One Raleigh

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Radio One, WFXC, WQOK

• Radio One Raleigh has elevated veteran media personality Karen Clark to Marketing Director, overseeing marketing strategy, promotions, experiential campaigns,

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Breakfast Club Goes Live Globally With Netflix Deal

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 kevincarter

• iHeartMedia and Netflix announced the next major milestone in their video podcast partnership: The Breakfast Club will now stream

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CMG Stops the Music To Silence the Violence

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group Urban stations are uniting nationwide for a powerful, urgent initiative — Stopping the Music to Silence