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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RESEARCH 

Zapoleon ‘Semi-Retires,’ Will Advise iHeart

January 23, 2019 kevincarter

• Legendary programmer Guy Zapoleon, a hero and inspiration to thousands of fellow radio pros over the past four decades,

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Rob Roberts Re-Ups With Cumulus

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media and Rob Roberts have agreed to a sweet new multi-year contact extension, keeping Roberts with the company as

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Montana The Man @ WIL-FM/St. Louis

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 kevincarter Hubbard Radio

• Hubbard St. Louis has promoted Danny Montana from APD/MD to Brand Content Director (PD) of WIL-FM (New Country 92.3). Montana,

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Addams Has Landed On The Eagle

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 kevincarter Max Media

• Veteran programmer/personality Jason Addams has been named as the new Brand Manager for Max Media Country WGH-FM (97.3 The Eagle)/Norfolk.

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Steal + Hubbard: Right Mix For Chicago

January 23, 2019January 24, 2019 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, Meruelo Media

• After nearly two decades in Los Angeles, Jimmy Steal is moving to Chicago as the newly named Vice President of Brand

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ACTIVE ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Coffey Break From Radio

January 23, 2019 kevincarter Community Broadcasters, Seven Mountains Media

• After four months on the job as Operations Manager for Community Broadcasters’ stations in Elmira-Corning, NY, JC Coffey announced his

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CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Shepard Downsized At BCA San Diego

January 23, 2019 kevincarter Broadcast Company Of The Americas

• RAMP has learned that veteran programmer/consultant Mike Shepard was laid off Tuesday, part of a RIF at Broadcast Company of

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Gilbert, Cumulus Renew Vows

January 23, 2019 kevincarter

• Cumulus Media and Bruce Gilbert have both signed the appropriate multi-year documents necessary to retain the services of Gilbert as

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Kelly Ford Wakes Up In New York

January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, NASH-FM

• Kelly Ford is returning to Cumulus Country WNSH (NASH FM 94.7)/New York City, this time as the host of the new Kelly

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AC FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Free Agent: Mike Nelson

January 22, 2019January 22, 2019 kevincarter

• Mike Nelson is now an in-demand free agent as he exits Riverbend Communications’ group in Idaho Falls, ID after a ten-year

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BREAKING NEWS

CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards

• The Country Music Association (CMA) announced the finalists for the 2026 CMA Broadcast Awards, which annually honor outstanding achievement

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RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SALES STREAMING 

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

• The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) announced that U.S. recorded music revenues for the first half of 2026

Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
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Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

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Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

• While there is no formal release, RAMP has confirmed that veteran promo executive Brittani Johnson has joined MCA as

KRMG’s Hill & Berg Drive Tulsa Home
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

KRMG’s Hill & Berg Drive Tulsa Home

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KRMG’s Hill & Berg Drive Tulsa Home
Stillman Joins Skyview As VP/Sales
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Stillman Joins Skyview As VP/Sales

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stillman Joins Skyview As VP/Sales

LABEL LOVE

Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SALES STREAMING 

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING STREAMING 

Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
CHARITY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing

PROGRAMMING

KRMG’s Hill & Berg Drive Tulsa Home
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

KRMG’s Hill & Berg Drive Tulsa Home

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KRMG’s Hill & Berg Drive Tulsa Home
Stillman Joins Skyview As VP/Sales
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Stillman Joins Skyview As VP/Sales

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stillman Joins Skyview As VP/Sales
Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SALES TOP 40 

Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Castor Named Market Pres., iHeart Salt Lake City
CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Reveals Finalists For ’26 Broadcast Awards
Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING STREAMING 

Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pillar Taps Couchman As Chief Prog. Officer

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