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SummitMedia Greenville Names Promo Director

September 6, 2019September 8, 2019 kevincarter SummitMedia

• SummitMedia Greenville, SC has appointed Steven Fulton as Promotions Director, starting today. In this newly created position, Fulton will oversee

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Cumulus Exec. Action: Charleston & Savannah

September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media announced management changes at the top of its Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA groups — after eight

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Jay Hicks Named PD of WPGC/DC

September 3, 2019September 4, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, Townsquare Media, WBLK, WPGC

• As first reported by RAMP on Tuesday, Entercom has formally announced that Jay Hicks is the new PD of Rhythmic WPGC/Washington.

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Tucker Named OM Of Cenla Alexandria

September 2, 2019 kevincarter Cenla Broadcasting

• Veteran programmer Tod Tucker is packing for a move to Louisiana as the newly named Operations Manager of Cenla Broadcasting’s cluster

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Rashid Named SVP/Urban @ Columbia

August 19, 2019August 21, 2019 kevincarter Columbia Records

• Columbia Records has named Azim Rashid as Senior Vice President Urban Promotion. In this new position, Rashid will leading the

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Lawsuit Filed Against Hurricane Dave, Urban One

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Last week we reported that “Hurricane Dave” Smith had exited as VP of Programming & Operations for Radio One Atlanta

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Al B. Sure! Increases His Reach

August 5, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, REACH Media

• Reach Media has inked acclaimed recording artist and radio veteran Al B. Sure! as the host of a new

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Classix 107.9/Philly Inks Russ Parr

July 30, 2019July 30, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, Russ Parr

• Radio One Classic R&B WPPZ (Classix 107.9)/Philadelphia has picked up the syndicated Russ Parr Morning Show to accompany your drive to work. The

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Michaels Upped To OM Of Cumulus Shreveport

July 29, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media has promoted Jay Michaels to Operations Manager of the company’s five radio stations in Shreveport, LA. He will

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‘B’ Paiz Comes Home To North Carolina

July 24, 2019 kevincarter PMC Broadcasting

• Brian “B” Paiz has joined PMC Broadcasting Urban WAUG (Hot 97.9)/Raleigh as Director of Branding, where he will be responsible for

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Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Inspirational/Religious NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago

• iHeartMedia Chicago welcomes industry vet Kashon Powell as Vice President of Programming. Effective August 18, she will take over

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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

• Respected music industry pros Dave Kelly and Bekah Digby have joined forces to create a strategic digital and streaming

Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U
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Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U
‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life
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‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life

July 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life
Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio
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Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio

July 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio
Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!
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Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!

June 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!

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EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint

• While no formal announcement has been made, RAMP has confirmed that Educational Media Foundation’s K-Love, Inc. filed an Asset

Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin

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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set
BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group
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BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group
Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team
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Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team
A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act
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A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act

July 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act
Borchetta & Klaiman Launch Ascend Music
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Borchetta & Klaiman Launch Ascend Music

July 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta & Klaiman Launch Ascend Music

PROGRAMMING

EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint
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EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint
Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin
Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago
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Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago
Sirott & Landecker Swap Radio Stories
EDUCATION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Sirott & Landecker Swap Radio Stories

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sirott & Landecker Swap Radio Stories
WXPN Relives Live Aid @ 40
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WXPN Relives Live Aid @ 40

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WXPN Relives Live Aid @ 40

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