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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025August 1, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Following yesterday’s announcement of Hartley Adkins‘ impending retirement as President of iHeartMedia’s Markets Group, the company announced a revised

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING

WRDU Freshens Its Presentation

July 31, 2025 kevincarter WRDU

• RAMP has observed that iHeartMedia Classic Rock WRDU/Raleigh has applied what amounts to a “fresh coat of paint” to

AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PODCASTING PROGRAMMING

2026 Gracie Awards Locked In

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Gracie Awards

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) proudly announces the dates for the 51st Annual Gracie Awards, continuing

FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING

Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 kevincarter WBAL

• Hearst News-Talk WBAL NewsRadio/Baltimore has elevated Angelette Aviles from weekends to afternoon host, weekdays from 2-6pm. Aviles, who joined

BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROS IN MOTION STREAMING

Kira Lew Leaving WOKQ/Portsmouth

July 30, 2025 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WOKQ

• Wanna wake up in New Hampshire? Of course you do! Townsquare Country WOKQ/Portsmouth, NH has put out the interplanetary

AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES TELEVISION

Philly Broadcast Pioneers Reveal ’25 HOF Class

July 30, 2025 kevincarter Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia

• Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia (BPOP) is thrilled to announce its 2025 Hall of Fame Honorees and Person of the

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING

Florida Man Radio Rocks The Panhandle

July 30, 2025 kevincarter JVC Broadcasting

• JVC Broadcasting is proud to announce that Magic Broadcasting News-Talk 101.1 WYOO/Panama City, FL is officially joining JVC’s Florida

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES

Hartley Adkins Announces Retirement

July 30, 2025July 31, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• RAMP has learned that Hartley Adkins, President of the iHeartMedia Markets Group is retiring at the end of the

ACTIVE ROCK CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock

Frank Wood, Jr. — “Serious About Fun”

July 30, 2025 kevincarter WEBN

• Frank “Bo” Wood Jr., the founder of WEBN/Cincinnati, affectionately known as Cincinnati’s “Commissioner of Fun,” died July 29 at

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS

Giants & WFAN Extend Relationship

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, WFAN

• The NFL’s New York Giants and Audacy’s WFAN/New York announced an extension to their play-by-play partnership of all Giants