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Beyer Sold On Hubbard Homecoming

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Hubbard Radio

• Hubbard Radio is thrilled to announce Nick Beyer has returned to the family, this time as VP/Market Manager for

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Logan Circles Back To Audacy Houston

July 14, 2025July 16, 2025 kevincarter Audacy, KILT-FM

• Bruce Logan has returned to Audacy Houston, re-claiming his former dual role as VP of Programming and PD of

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NRRC Strengthened By New Members

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 kevincarter NRRC

• The Network Radio Research Council (NRRC), a coalition of network radio vendors and subscribers dedicated to advancing national radio

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Mingle At The BFOA/MSBC Media Mixer

July 14, 2025 kevincarter BFOA, MSBC

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) will hold its first ever Media Mixer in Austin during Morning Show Boot

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Radio Milwaukee Enhanced By Adler & Corry

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 kevincarter 88Nine, Radio Milwaukee

• Radio Milwaukee welcomes two familiar market veterans who will take on leadership roles: 1) Jon Adler, best known for

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Team Paragon Drafts Briana O’Higgins

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Team Paragon

• Public radio pro Briana O’Higgins is joining Team Paragon as Organizational Insights Consultant, working with public media owners to

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Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing

July 14, 2025July 13, 2025 kevincarter Ascend Music, BMLG

• Last week we shared the news of the launch of Ascend Music, a new imprint created in partnership with

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‘BIG’ Bakersfield Brings Beharrell …

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Greg Beharrell, YEA Media Group

• … Mostly For The Alliteration… The Greg Beharrell Show from YEA Media Group has landed safely in afternoons at

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EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint

July 13, 2025July 14, 2025 kevincarter SummitMedia, WPYA

• UPDATED: RAMP has confirmed that Educational Media Foundation’s K-Love, Inc. filed an Asset Purchase Agreement with the FCC on

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Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter

July 13, 2025 kevincarter VerStandig Media, WAYZ

• As initially reported by Country Aircheck, and confirmed by RAMP, VerStandig Media is spinning off the 104.7 frequency of

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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

• MusiCares® has named U2 — Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr. — as the 2027 MusiCares

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West Roland Right Back To Radio
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West Roland Right Back To Radio

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on West Roland Right Back To Radio

• He’s baaaack! After a nearly three-year industry hiatus, we are happy to see Roland West is back inside the

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
Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
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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

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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

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Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF
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Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF

• Cumulus Sports-Talk KNBR (The Sports Leader)/San Francisco announces the welcome return of Greg Papa, longtime Bay Area sports broadcaster

U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

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Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell
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Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell

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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
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U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

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Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
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Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
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CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson

September 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
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Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
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Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
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RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

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Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF
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Greg Papa Comes Home To KNBR/SF

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Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell
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Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Shreveport Ups Hanson, Adds Cannell
Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves
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Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves
New Day Dawns At WHJY
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New Day Dawns At WHJY

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Day Dawns At WHJY
SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons
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SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons
Connoisseur Cuts: Amy Reed
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Connoisseur Cuts: Amy Reed

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Cuts: Amy Reed

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