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A2IM Executive Action

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 kevincarter A2IM

• A2IM (The American Association of Independent Music, Inc), the not-for-profit trade organization representing over 600 independent record labels, announced

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Gerrard Named Area Pres., iHeart NE-IA

July 16, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has elevated Rhonda Gerrard to Area President for the Nebraska-Iowa Area, effective immediately. Gerrard is a 30-year media

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NAB Challenges FCC Ownership Restrictions

July 16, 2024July 17, 2024 kevincarter FCC, NAB

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) this week filed its initial brief in its challenge to the FCC’s local

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AWARDS CHARITY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

AWMF Announces ‘Gracies Day Of Giving’

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 kevincarter

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) is proud to announce the inaugural Gracies Day of Giving on

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

Brown Receives Buffalo Bills Boost

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WGR-AM

• Audacy makes it official and taps Chris Brown as the new radio play-by-play announcer for Buffalo Bills football broadcasts

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Boden Named VP/MM, Cumulus Fayetteville

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media has appointed Tish Boden as VP/Market Manager for the company’s four-station group in Fayetteville, NC, effective August

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Reba To Host 60th ACM Awards

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 kevincarter ACM Awards

• Prime Video, the Academy of Country Music (ACM), and Dick Clark Productions announced that the 60th Academy of Country

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Bo Matthews On The Loose

July 15, 2024July 15, 2024 kevincarter Alpha Media

• RAMP has confirmed another Alpha Media budget-related personnel departure — Bo Matthews has exited as OM/PD of Alpha Media’s

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Tom Oakes Prepares To Unplug

July 15, 2024 kevincarter SummitMedia

• Sending best wishes to our friend Tom Oakes, Operations Manager for SummitMedia’s Springfield, MO group, who announced his impending

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WAPL To Soldier On, Minus McNeal

July 15, 2024 kevincarter WAPL, Woodward Communications

• Sadly, it’s the end of a remarkable four-decade run on Woodward Classic Rock 105.7 WAPL/Appleton-Oshkosh-Green Bay, WI, as the

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BREAKING NEWS

Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Consultants PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes

September 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes

• Collective Heads, the multi-platform consulting and marketing group, announced today that veteran programmer, revenue generator and C-suite leader Tim

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The Password Is: ‘MaxxKonnect’
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The Password Is: ‘MaxxKonnect’

September 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Password Is: ‘MaxxKonnect’

• MaxxKonnect has released a free, web-based password generator built to help radio and television broadcasters comply with new FCC

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
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

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

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Philly Fanatic PD Masteller Announces Retirement
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Philly Fanatic PD Masteller Announces Retirement

September 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Philly Fanatic PD Masteller Announces Retirement

• Beasley Media Group announced that Scott Masteller, Program Director of WPEN (97.5 The Fanatic)/Philadelphia, will retire, effective Dec. 31,

Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Consultants PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes

September 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes
KCMO/KC Adds Miranda Khan In PM Drive
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

KCMO/KC Adds Miranda Khan In PM Drive

September 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/KC Adds Miranda Khan In PM Drive

LABEL LOVE

FEMco Presents ‘FEMCountry At Parton’s Live’
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

FEMco Presents ‘FEMCountry At Parton’s Live’

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on FEMco Presents ‘FEMCountry At Parton’s Live’
U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
AWARDS CHARITY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year

September 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on U2: 2027 MusiCares Persons Of The Year
Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

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
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

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
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
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Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

PROGRAMMING

Philly Fanatic PD Masteller Announces Retirement
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Philly Fanatic PD Masteller Announces Retirement

September 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Philly Fanatic PD Masteller Announces Retirement
Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Consultants PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes

September 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Collective Heads Collects Tim Dukes
KCMO/KC Adds Miranda Khan In PM Drive
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

KCMO/KC Adds Miranda Khan In PM Drive

September 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/KC Adds Miranda Khan In PM Drive
WARM Cumulus Welcome For Mollie Watson
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WARM Cumulus Welcome For Mollie Watson

September 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WARM Cumulus Welcome For Mollie Watson
The Password Is: ‘MaxxKonnect’
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

The Password Is: ‘MaxxKonnect’

September 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Password Is: ‘MaxxKonnect’
Gary Nolan Calls It A Career
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Gary Nolan Calls It A Career

September 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gary Nolan Calls It A Career

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