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AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING 

JAM’s Wolferts To Be Honored By TRHOF

September 17, 2026 kevincarter JAM Creative Productions, TRHOF

• On Saturday, Nov. 7, the Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF) will present its George Baches Award for Broadcast

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Erie’s Mike Sheffield Expands Into Buffalo

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WGRF, WQHZ

• Congrats to Mike Sheffield, Programming Operations Manager for Cumulus Media’s Erie, PA group, who has been awarded bonus Program

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Rude Awakening At Urban One DFW

September 17, 2026September 20, 2026 kevincarter KBFB, KKDA, Urban One

• Urban One Dallas has tapped 10-year company veteran Yonni Rude as Operations Manager, overseeing programming for Urban duo KBFB

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Louisville’s Homecoming King, Tony Tilford

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 kevincarter WAKY

• It’s a welcome Louisville reunion for Tony Tilford, 40-year radio pro and longtime iHeartMedia programming vet, who has been

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Couture Named AM Co-Host, Lite 96/TVC

September 17, 2026 kevincarter WLXT

• After an extensive search and a bunch of great candidates, MacDonald Garber AC WLXT (Lite 96)/Traverse City-Petoskey, MI is

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Monday: Moving Day For Maney & LauRen

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 kevincarter WKQC, WNKS

• Beasley makes it official and announces that Classic Hits WKQC (K104.7)/Charlotte will become the new radio home of the

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AM Radio Act Halfway Home

September 16, 2026September 17, 2026 kevincarter AM Radio Act, NAB

• With Tuesday’s passage of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act by the House Of Representatives — and now

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BFOA Presents Pre-Radio HOF Media Mixer

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 kevincarter BFOA, Radio Hall Of Fame

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) will hold its next Media Mixer in Chicago on Wednesday, Oct. 7 from

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CRB Announces 2026-27 Board

September 16, 2026 kevincarter CRB, CRS 27

• Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) this week announced its 2026-2027 CRB Board of Directors, comprised of leaders from across

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Jay Michaels Circles Back To Indianapolis

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 kevincarter Radio One, WLHK, WYXB

• Jay Michaels is returning to Indianapolis, hired by Radio One as as APD/MD of AC WYXB (B105.7) and Country

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Jacobs Media Pres. Fred Jacobs Stepping Down
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Jacobs Media Pres. Fred Jacobs Stepping Down

November 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jacobs Media Pres. Fred Jacobs Stepping Down

• Jacobs Media Founder & President Fred Jacobs announced he will step down as President at the end of 2026,

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Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
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Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

• Midwest Communications, Inc. has promoted Nick Manente to Vice President & Market Manager of its Evansville, IN market, succeeding

MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com
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MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com

November 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com
RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly
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RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly
WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™
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WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™

October 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™
Eastlan Expands With Kelly & Ehrman
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Eastlan Expands With Kelly & Ehrman

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Eastlan Expands With Kelly & Ehrman

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Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh
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Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh

November 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh

• Curtis Media Group Country WQDR (94.7 QDR)/Raleigh has named Jenn Lopez as the new co-host of The Q Morning

WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century
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WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century
Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
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Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

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Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
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Braun Named President, Triple Tigers

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Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
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Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists
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Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists
Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory
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Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory

October 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory
Remembering Bob Buziak
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Remembering Bob Buziak

October 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Buziak
Robinson Assumes The GM Position
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Robinson Assumes The GM Position

October 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Robinson Assumes The GM Position

PROGRAMMING

Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh
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Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh

November 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh
WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century
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WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century
Jacobs Media Pres. Fred Jacobs Stepping Down
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Jacobs Media Pres. Fred Jacobs Stepping Down

November 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jacobs Media Pres. Fred Jacobs Stepping Down
Streetz 94.5/Atlanta Launches ‘Nicks At Night’
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Streetz 94.5/Atlanta Launches ‘Nicks At Night’

November 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Streetz 94.5/Atlanta Launches ‘Nicks At Night’
Mike Stern Joins Zimmer As Dir./Programming
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Mike Stern Joins Zimmer As Dir./Programming

November 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mike Stern Joins Zimmer As Dir./Programming
Coleman Validates Customer Success
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Coleman Validates Customer Success

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Coleman Validates Customer Success

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