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Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents

January 9, 2026January 11, 2026 kevincarter Big Loud Records

• Big Loud Records has appointed Stacy Blythe and Jordan Pettit as Co-Presidents. Blythe, who joined Big Loud Records in

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Remembering Bob Green

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026 kevincarter

• Detroit has always been a bastion of great radio talent, and one of the best to come out of

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Remembering Jerry Cesak

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 kevincarter Jeff and Jer

• Jerry Cesak, best known as half of the long-running Radio Hall of Fame morning duo Jeff & Jer, who,

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‘Octavius’ Awarded Nights At WIMZ/Knoxville

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 kevincarter WIMZ

• Midwest Communications’ Classic Rock 103.5 WIMZ/Knoxville promotes from within, tapping longtime station veteran/utility player “Octavius” as its new evening

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Country Pros In Motion @ KNCI

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 kevincarter Bonneville, KNCI

• Bonneville’s New Country 105.1 KNCI/Sacramento is proud to announce that market veteran Joe Maumee will join Pat Still and

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Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, Podscribe

• Audacy has named Podscribe as a preferred measurement partner, beginning this year. Through this partnership, Podscribe will enable attribution

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Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

January 8, 2026January 9, 2026 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Awards

• iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment announced the nominees for the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards which will air from Dolby Theatre

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Budget Cuts Hit KZFM/Corpus Christi

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 kevincarter KZFM

• The new year brought unfortunate news to the halls of Malkan Interactive Communications in Corpus Christi, TX — specifically,

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Remembering Bill Pfordresher

January 7, 2026 kevincarter

• We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of a friend to many in our industry — longtime

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Condolences: Radha Subramanyam

January 7, 2026 kevincarter CBS Corporation, iHeartMedia

• Radha Subramanyam, Executive Vice President, Chief Research and Analytics Officer for the CBS Television Network, and former iHeartMedia President