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Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary

November 26, 2025November 30, 2025 kevincarter Stingray

• Stingray announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Stingray Radio, has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Hot

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Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure

November 25, 2025November 28, 2025 kevincarter Indie 102.3

• As we were uploading Wednesday’s issue of RAMP late Tuesday night, we received this email from Willobee Carlan, Program

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NRG Spins Off Six In Nebraska

November 25, 2025 kevincarter NRG Media

• We are told that all of the proper paperwork has been signed and an application filed with the FCC

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Urban One’s Mazer Retiring, Willner Elevated

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 kevincarter Radio One. Urban One

• Urban One, Inc.’s Audio Division announced that Howard Mazer, longtime General Manager of the company’s Baltimore station group will

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Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Suno, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group and Suno, the leader in AI music, announced a first-of-its-kind partnership that will open new frontiers

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Zelanko Named Chief Of Staff At ASCAP

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 kevincarter ASCAP

• The American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has named Marc Zelanko to a new role as Chief of Staff.

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Paul Kelly Awarded Mornings At WMGK/Philly

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WMGK

• Beasley Classic Rock 102.9 WMGK/Philadelphia looks inward to secure its new morning host, tapping the station’s “designated hitter” Paul

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Can’t Keep Jordan Away From Key 103

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 kevincarter Manning Media, WAFY

• Third time’s the charm for Tommy Jordan, who makes his triumphant return — yet again — to Manning Media

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Remembering Joe “JoBo” Bohannon

November 24, 2025November 25, 2025 kevincarter B96, Eddie and JoBo

• RAMP joins the rest of the industry in mourning the untimely passing of a Chicago radio icon — Joe

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Connoisseur Divests Two More Markets

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 kevincarter Christensen Broadcasting, Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Luverne, MN and Madison, SD radio

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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

• The Radio Hall of Fame inducted its 2026 class of honorees Thursday evening, October 8, at the 2026 induction

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Promotions Galore At CMA
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Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) has announced a group of recent promotions, further enhancing the vital roles across multiple teams and

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
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MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
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Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
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Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
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Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

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Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!
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Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!

• Today, October 12, 2026, is a landmark day for Chick McGee, longtime co-host and “Sports Director” of the Westwood

OAB Hall Of Fame To Induct Phil & Brent
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OAB Hall Of Fame To Induct Phil & Brent

October 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on OAB Hall Of Fame To Induct Phil & Brent
Drew Walker Expands Exponentially
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Drew Walker Expands Exponentially

October 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Drew Walker Expands Exponentially

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Executive Action At River House
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Executive Action At River House

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At River House
Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
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Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
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Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
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Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
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Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions
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Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

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Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!
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Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!
Drew Walker Expands Exponentially
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Drew Walker Expands Exponentially

October 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Drew Walker Expands Exponentially
Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly
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Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly
Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
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WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday

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