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CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES URBAN 

Executive Action: Dalena Pajares

October 4, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has named Dalena Pajares as Vice President of Sales for the company’s seven-station St. Louis group. Pajares joins

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Fluellen Named VP/MM, Cumulus Macon

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media has named Elvin Fluellen II as VP/Market Manager for the company’s five-station group in Macon, GA, effective

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BIN & RTM Forge Partnership

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 kevincarter

• iHeartMedia’s BIN: Black Information Network and Real Times Media (RTM), a Detroit-based multimedia holding company focused on media, marketing,

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE URBAN 

Power 105.1 Announces Powerhouse

September 27, 2021September 27, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WWPR

• iHeartMedia Urban WWPR (Power 105.1)/New York announced the initial lineup for its annual live music event, Powerhouse, produced by

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ADULT HITS ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 URBAN URBAN AC 

Alpha Media Louisville Seeks Marketing Dir.

September 22, 2021 kevincarter Alpha Media

• Alpha Media Louisville is still searching the highways and back roads of America for an experienced full-time Director of

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CPB Issues Grants To Grow Urban Alternative

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 kevincarter CPB, The Current, WYMS

• The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced grants totaling $1.3 million for three public radio stations to implement the

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Roderick Named VP/Sales For Hot 97, WBLS

September 8, 2021September 9, 2021 kevincarter Hot 97, Mediaco, WBLS

• MediaCo Holding Inc. recently named Kristin Roderick as VP of Sales for WQHT (HOT 97) & WBLS/New York. Roderick was most recently the VP

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Prostyle Returns To Florida

September 7, 2021 kevincarter WBTP, WWPR

• iHeartMedia’s Florida Division announced that well-known DJ and on-air personality Prostyle will make his triumphant return to Florida radio,

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Big Boy Earns Hollywood Star

August 25, 2021 kevincarter Big Boy, KRRL, Premiere Networks

• The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Radio Hall Of Famer Kurt “Big Boy” Alexander, host

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 URBAN 

iHeart Nashville Welcomes Melissa Dikau

August 22, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia veteran Melissa Dikau has been named Director of Marketing & Promotions for the company’s Nashville group, where she

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BREAKING NEWS

Becker Joins CMG As VP/Audience & Content
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Becker Joins CMG As VP/Audience & Content

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Becker Joins CMG As VP/Audience & Content

• Cox Media Group (CMG) announced that Phil Becker will join CMG Radio as Vice President, Audience & Content Growth,

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Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’
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Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’

• The Elvis Duran Group, Looking4Larry and MCM Studios announced the launch of Podrophenia, colorfully described as “a next-generation podcast,

Binnie Media Welcomes Gallant In EVP Role
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Binnie Media Welcomes Gallant In EVP Role

July 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Binnie Media Welcomes Gallant In EVP Role
PMG & Bonneville Agree To Share Content
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PMG & Bonneville Agree To Share Content

July 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on PMG & Bonneville Agree To Share Content
CMG Adds Danny Bortnick In VP Role
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

CMG Adds Danny Bortnick In VP Role

June 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Adds Danny Bortnick In VP Role
Fabian Named VP/MM, Cumulus Boise
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Fabian Named VP/MM, Cumulus Boise

June 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Fabian Named VP/MM, Cumulus Boise

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Pros On The Loose: Clarence Barnes
CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose: Clarence Barnes

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Clarence Barnes

• RAMP has learned that major market pro Clarence Barnes has exited evenings on iHeartMedia Classic Hits KOSF (Classic Hits

Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION Video 

Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’
Condolences: Bloomington’s Joe Smith
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Condolences: Bloomington’s Joe Smith

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Bloomington’s Joe Smith

LABEL LOVE

River House Debuts The House Management
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

River House Debuts The House Management

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on River House Debuts The House Management
iHeart & FCC Agree On Consent Decree
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iHeart & FCC Agree On Consent Decree

July 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart & FCC Agree On Consent Decree
Braun Named Co-President, Triple Tigers
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Braun Named Co-President, Triple Tigers

July 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Braun Named Co-President, Triple Tigers
Tedesco Joins Morris Higham As VP/Marketing
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Tedesco Joins Morris Higham As VP/Marketing

July 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tedesco Joins Morris Higham As VP/Marketing
Herring Dialing Back At Triple Tigers
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Herring Dialing Back At Triple Tigers

July 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Herring Dialing Back At Triple Tigers
Virgin Reveals New Global Leadership Team
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SALES STREAMING 

Virgin Reveals New Global Leadership Team

June 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Virgin Reveals New Global Leadership Team

PROGRAMMING

Pros On The Loose: Clarence Barnes
CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose: Clarence Barnes

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Clarence Barnes
Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION Video 

Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Elvis Duran & Partners Launch ‘Podrophenia’
NRG’s Omaha Group Sold To Usher Media
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

NRG’s Omaha Group Sold To Usher Media

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NRG’s Omaha Group Sold To Usher Media
Becker Joins CMG As VP/Audience & Content
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Becker Joins CMG As VP/Audience & Content

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Becker Joins CMG As VP/Audience & Content
Second Circuit Sides With Cumulus v. Nielsen
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL PROGRAMMING RATINGS 

Second Circuit Sides With Cumulus v. Nielsen

July 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Second Circuit Sides With Cumulus v. Nielsen
Chad Taylor Named OM, MWC Peoria
AC BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Chad Taylor Named OM, MWC Peoria

July 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chad Taylor Named OM, MWC Peoria

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