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Mr. Matthews Goes To Washington

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WBIG, WWDC

• iHeartMedia announced that Dustin “Fletcher” Matthews has been named Director of Rock Programming for Classic Rock WBIG (BIG 100) and Alternative

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Lurie Joins Beasley’s eSports Division

December 11, 2019 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Beasley Media Group has promoted AJ Lurie to the newly created position of Director of Local Market Integrated Partnerships at

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Remembering Marie Fredriksson

December 10, 2019December 11, 2019 kevincarter

• Marie Fredriksson, half of the popular ’80s/’90s Swedish pop duo Roxette, died Tuesday, Dec. 10 at the age 61

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Ruiz Upped To MD @ Hot 103.1/Riverside

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 kevincarter All Pro Broadcasting, KHTI

• All Pro Broadcasting Hot AC KHTI (Hot 103.9)/Riverside-San Bernardino keeps it in the family and promotes midday personality Sabrina Ruiz to

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Walsh Joins Cumulus As SVP/Feature Sales

December 10, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media has hired sales leader Brendan Walsh as SVP, Feature Sales and Marketing. In this newly created role, Walsh

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WMG Partners With Providence Equity

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 kevincarter Providence Equity Partners, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group (WMG) and Providence Equity Partners announced plans to invest in world-class recorded music and music publishing

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Dubow Named Exec. Producer of ‘Brooke & Jubal’

December 10, 2019 kevincarter Brooke and Jubal, Hubbard Radio, Premiere Networks

• Hubbard Radio Top 40 KQMV (MOViN 92.5)/Seattle, flagship of Brooke & Jubal in The Morning has promoted Jeff Dubow to Executive

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End Of A Portland Radio Era

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KKCW

• iHeartMedia AC KKCW (K103)/Portland, OR made the major announcement today that veteran morning personalities John Erickson and Bruce Murdock are retiring as

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CMG Adds Smiley On Florida Urban ACs

December 10, 2019 kevincarter Cox Media Group, REACH Media, Rickey Smiley

• Cox Media Group (CMG) announced that REACH Media, Inc.’s syndicated Rickey Smiley Morning Show will air on all of

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Mr. Master Ups Laing, Adds Nadel

December 9, 2019December 10, 2019 kevincarter Mr. Master

• Mr. Master, the leading provider of workflow optimization software for the radio industry, announced two executive appointments — Maria