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Best. Team. Name. Ever.

September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Rocket City Trash Pandas

• You probably heard about the coolest new minor league baseball team sporting the most awesome name ever — “The

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

“Brother Bill” Gable Signs Off

September 19, 2018 kevincarter Art Vuolo

• Sad news was delivered to us by “Radio’s Best Friend,” Art Vuolo, who reported the passing of yet another

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Quarter-Mil For Broadcasters In Need

September 19, 2018 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America just raised $250,000 during its Celebrity Golf Tournament on Monday at the Westchester Country

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Programming Sparx Fly

September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• There was some delicious promotion cake served in the lobby of Townsquare Country KUAD (K99)/Ft. Collins, CO Wednesday to celebrate the

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Another Legend Joins The Voice

September 19, 2018 kevincarter The Voice

• John Legend is joining NBC’s The Voice as a coach for the show’s 16th season that starts in the spring of

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Sticka Named Exec. Director, Grammy Museum

September 19, 2018 kevincarter Grammy Museum, Recording Academy

• The Grammy Museum® has appointed Michael Sticka as Executive Director, responsible for the organization’s strategic direction and leading all aspects

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Clarkson’s Talk Show Is a Go

September 19, 2018 kevincarter Kelly Clarkson

• The multi-talented Kelly Clarkson is expanding her media footprint with a daytime talk show, set to debut next fall. Just days

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Vegas Vacuums Before Company Arrives

September 19, 2018September 18, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia, iHeartRadio

• We are just 48 hours away from the start of the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas. The high-powered

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Kings Migrate To iHeartRadio

September 18, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia, iHeartRadio

• Here’s some intriguing news for fellow fans of our hometown team, the Los Angeles Kings — the Kings are

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Who’s Last In neXt2rock?

September 18, 2018September 18, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus Media, neXt2Rock

• After sifting through more than 1,600 entries from across the U.S., Cumulus revealed the five finalists for its annual

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BREAKING NEWS

iHeart Extends With Charlamagne Tha God
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iHeart Extends With Charlamagne Tha God

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Extends With Charlamagne Tha God

• iHeartMedia announced that it has extended its relationship with Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of the Premiere-syndicated The Breakfast Club,

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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

• iHeartMedia and Netflix announced an exclusive video podcasting partnership for more than 15 original iHeartPodcasts. The agreement includes all

Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
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Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
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WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
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MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee
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BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

December 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

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Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’

• Audacy makes moves in Greenville, SC, flipping Classic Rock 101.1 WROQ from to “101.1 Big Buck Country” — the

Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRANSACTIONS 

Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa
Ayers Elevated To VP/MM, Cumulus Lexington
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Ayers Elevated To VP/MM, Cumulus Lexington

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ayers Elevated To VP/MM, Cumulus Lexington

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Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix
Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records
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Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records
Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
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Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
CRS ’26 Available Via Barter
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CRS ’26 Available Via Barter

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS ’26 Available Via Barter
Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
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Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group
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Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

PROGRAMMING

Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’
Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRANSACTIONS 

Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa
Registration Open For ‘The Last Conclave’
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Registration Open For ‘The Last Conclave’

December 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Registration Open For ‘The Last Conclave’
Swanson Acquires Finger Lakes Radio Group
AC CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Swanson Acquires Finger Lakes Radio Group

December 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Swanson Acquires Finger Lakes Radio Group
Civic Media Buys WNOV & Milwaukee Courier
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Civic Media Buys WNOV & Milwaukee Courier

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Civic Media Buys WNOV & Milwaukee Courier
Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix

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