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Urban One Selling In Charlotte

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 kevincarter Radio One, WLNK

• It’s the end of the line… apparently… for heritage Hot AC WLNK (The Mix 100.9 / 99.3)/Charlotte, as Radio

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Another Round of Downsizing At Audacy

March 31, 2026April 5, 2026 kevincarter Audacy

• UPDATING: The Audacy downsizing continues… • Seattle: Matt McAllister, who doubled as morning host on KKWF (100.7 The Wolf)/Seattle

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Martindale Ready For What’s Next

March 27, 2026March 29, 2026 kevincarter KKGO

• Yet another veteran major market air personality has made the decision to retire — longtime Los Angeles radio personality

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Connoisseur Selling SD Cluster To Employee Group

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media announced that it has entered into an agreement to spin off its Brookings, SD radio stations to

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Condolences: Geoff Rich

March 13, 2026March 16, 2026 kevincarter Take On The Day

• The family of Koni and Geoff Rich, along with the entire Take On The Day, LLC / The Dr.

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Nick & Kristen Out At Audacy Portland

March 5, 2026 kevincarter KWJJ, Nick and Kristen

• The semi lowkey Audacy cuts continue, this time reaching Portland, where married morning duo Nick Steele and Kristen Flowers

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Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 kevincarter Audacy

• Tough day for our bud Tori Thomas, pride of PA’s Lehigh Valley, who informed us that she has been

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More Sacramento Pros On The Loose

February 20, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, KSEG

• Yet another unscheduled departure inside Audacy’s Sacramento broadcast complex — this time it’s our longtime pal (and former R&R

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Lawrence Writing His Next Chapter

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 kevincarter

• Veteran programmer Bob Lawrence joins the growing ranks of fellow radio pros who are unplugging and heading into retirement.

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS 

‘Neanderpaul’ On The Loose, Totally Unsupervised

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 kevincarter KRXQ, KSLX

• Late word to RAMP yesterday from veteran Rock jock “NeanderPaul” Marshall, who told us he had been cut from

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BREAKING NEWS

Winners Announced At Radio Mercury Awards
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Winners Announced At Radio Mercury Awards

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Winners Announced At Radio Mercury Awards

• The best in radio and audio creative were honored Wednesday evening as winners of the 2026 Radio Mercury Awards

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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

• Amplified Voices, the streaming, podcast, and digital media platform powered by Superadio Networks and American Urban Radio Networks (AURN),

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
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CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy
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Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy

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The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.
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The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.

• Federated Media has named Jesse Garcia as Program Director of Country WQHK (K105)/Fort Wayne, IN. Garcia is already a

Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
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Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
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10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records

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Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
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Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
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10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
Provident Executive Action
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Provident Executive Action

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Executive Action
Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
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Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
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Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

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The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.
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The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.
MIW’s 2026 Women in Programming Mentorship
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MIW’s 2026 Women in Programming Mentorship

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW’s 2026 Women in Programming Mentorship
Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’
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Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’

June 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hamand Ready To ‘Change The Channel’
Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic
FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic

June 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kincade Stepping Away From Philly’s Fanatic
Pros On The Loose: Mark Anderson
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 URBAN 

Pros On The Loose: Mark Anderson

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Mark Anderson

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