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Lon Helton Comes Home To Chicago

June 26, 2024 kevincarter Compass Media Networks

• Alpha Media Chicagoland’s recently launched Free Country 98-3 & 102-3 (WCCQ/Joliet & WXLC/Waukegan) is ecstatic to announce the latest

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CLASSIC HITS DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

CMG Cuts Like A Knife

June 26, 2024 kevincarter Cox Media Group, KONO-FM, WAPE, WBLI

• The budget-related personnel cuts inside Cox Media Group continue… Yesterday we reported the departure of three longtime employees of

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Audacy Ups Sottolano To Chief Prog. Officer

June 26, 2024June 27, 2024 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy has elevated Jeff Sottolano to Chief Programming Officer, effective immediately, as the Company and Sottolano have also agreed

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

UMG Nashville Welcomes Houston Gaither

June 26, 2024 kevincarter UMG Nashville

• UMG Nashville announces the addition of radio and records veteran Houston Gaither to its Radio Promotions team as Director

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CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Play Golf & Pickleball With BFOA

June 25, 2024 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America will hold its annual Celebrity Golf Tournament and Fundraiser on Monday, Sept. 9 at

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COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

New Challenge For iHeart’s Meg Stevens

June 25, 2024June 26, 2024 kevincarter iHeartCountry, iHeartMedia

• Less than a week after her well deserved induction into the Country Radio Hall of Fame, Meg Stevens announced

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

‘The Woody Show,’ Now Minus Renae Ravey

June 25, 2024 kevincarter Premiere Networks, Woody Show

• RAMP has learned that Renae Ravey, a longtime fixture on The Woody Show, dating back years before the show

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Carolina & Greg T Exit WKTU/New York

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WKTU

• RAMP has confirmed that iHeartMedia’s WKTU/New York has parted ways with the Carolina With Greg T Morning Show after

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

KC’s Fox Now Drives Differently

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KCFX

• Cumulus Classic Rock KCFX (101 The Fox)/Kansas City announces new morning and afternoon drivetime shows, effective July 1 —

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DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES SOCIAL MEDIA TOP 40 

Stay Up Late In Green Bay!

June 24, 2024 kevincarter WIXX

• Midwest Communications’ heritage Top 40 101 WIXX/Green Bay has a unique opportunity now available for an overnight / early-morning

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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
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS RHYTHMIC SALES TOP 40 

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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Walker Named ’26 MIW ‘Speak Up!’ Mentee
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Walker Named ’26 MIW ‘Speak Up!’ Mentee

September 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Walker Named ’26 MIW ‘Speak Up!’ Mentee

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to advancing female leadership in radio

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

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
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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
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
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

Walker Named ’26 MIW ‘Speak Up!’ Mentee
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Walker Named ’26 MIW ‘Speak Up!’ Mentee

September 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Walker Named ’26 MIW ‘Speak Up!’ Mentee
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
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SALES STREAMING 

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’

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