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BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY EVENTS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 

Chet Buchanan: Close Second To Santa

December 10, 2018December 11, 2018 kevincarter Entercom, Toy Drive

• We want to take a moment to salute one of the hardest working men in show business — especially

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Bob & Tom & iHeart Renew Vows

December 10, 2018 kevincarter

• The Westwood One-syndicated The Bob & Tom Show has re-upped its agreement with iHeartMedia to continue airing the nationally syndicated

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Traverse City Forecast: Dark

December 10, 2018 kevincarter Black Diamond Broadcasting

• Black Diamond Broadcasting in Traverse City MI welcomes programming pro Guy Dark aboard in the newly created role of APD

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

McIntyre Leaving Mornings @ KABC/L.A.

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Listeners to the McIntyre In The Morning show yesterday on Cumulus News-Talk KABC/Los Angeles received a jolt when longtime host Doug

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Enjoy These Big Loud Upgrades

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 kevincarter Big Loud Records

• Big Loud is pleased to roll out three cakes to celebrate the well deserved ascension of three talented team

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Condolences: J.R. Reitz

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• This one was a shocker today — J.R. Reitz, best known as the former longtime PD and morning personality

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Hubbard Radio Cuts Reach Seattle

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 kevincarter Hubbard Radio

• UPDATED: RAMP has learned of more personnel cutbacks at Hubbard Radio, this time in Seattle, where we hear seven people have

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

busbee Launches Altadena

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 kevincarter Red Light Management, Warner Bros. Records, Warner/Chappell Music

• Grammy-nominated Warner/Chappell songwriter and producer busbee, who has enjoyed success with artists ranging from P!nk, Usher, Gwen Stefani, and Jon

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Hanson Named PD of WCCO/Minneapolis

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 kevincarter Entercom

• John Hanson has been named as the new PD of News-Talk WCCO-AM 830/Minneapolis, effective immediately. Those duties had been

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Lisa Ellis Joins SoundCloud

December 9, 2018 kevincarter SoundCloud

• Former longtime Sony Music executive Lisa Ellis has joined SoundCloud as Global Head of Music and Artist Relations. In her

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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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DIGITAL

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
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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

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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
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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