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Family First For Ralphie Marino

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 kevincarter Cape Cod, CCB Media

• Longtime New England radio pro Ralphie Marino announced he’s stepping down from his morning co-host spot on CCB Media Hot

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Now Entering Buckeye Country

July 3, 2019July 2, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WCKY

• iHeartMedia Country WCKY/Toledo, OH has downshifted to Classic Country and rebranded as Buckeye Country, 103.7 ‘CKY. Market President Shosh Abromovich said, “We’re so

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WXRT Icon Terri Hemmert Steps Down July 9

July 2, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, WXRT

• It was recently announced that, after 45 of fulltime service to Entercom Triple A WXRT/Chicago, beloved market legend Terri

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Pre-Holiday People/Format Moves

July 2, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, Entravision, WPHT-AM

• RAMP has confirmed that Jared Hart has exited as PD of Entercom News-Talk WPHT-AM/Philadelphia after 5 1/2 years on the job. We

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Rolling Stone Rolls Out Charts

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 kevincarter Rolling Stone

• Back in May we first reported that Rolling Stone was planning to enter the chart business. After several weeks of

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Brubaker Named GSM Of KNBR/SF

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KNBR

• Cumulus Media has appointed veteran sports marketing executive Scott Brubaker as General Sales Manager and Director of Sports Marketing for

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Shannon Enters ‘Terry Boyd’s World’

July 2, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, KGON

• Entercom Classic Rock KGON/Portland, OR, braces for the imminent arrival of Brian Shannon as the station’s new morning show co-host.

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Remembering John Walton

July 2, 2019July 5, 2019 kevincarter Walton & Johnson

• John Walton, half of the long-running syndicated Walton & Johnson morning show, has died. In a message posted today on

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Rosado Upped To PD Of KUBE/Seattle

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KUBE

• That massive chocolate cake in the break room of the iHeartMedia broadcast complex in Seattle indicates a significant staff

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Greg & Mere Walking On Air

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 kevincarter KMXZ, Lotus Communications

• Wisely utilizing the high level of talent already available in the building, Lotus Communications’ heritage AC KMXZ (94.9 MIXfm)/Tucson has