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Urban One, Smiley Expand Their Relationship

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Rickey Smiley, Urban One

• Urban One and Marconi Award-winning radio personality, comedian, and author Rickey Smiley are expanding their partnership with a five-year

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Bradley Named Brand Mgr., Audacy’s Spot/DFW

March 12, 2026March 13, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, KSPF

• Audacy announced industry veteran Erik Bradley as the new Brand Manager of Classic Hits KSPF (98.7 The Spot)/Dallas. Bradley

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Casey Atkins Joins SummitMedia Richmond

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 kevincarter SummitMedia, WKHK

• SummitMedia LLC announces the addition of Casey Atkins to the company’s Richmond, VA team as Promotions Manager and midday

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Get Well Soon, Brad Lane!

March 11, 2026March 12, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, WCCO

• Sending our most sincere best wishes for a complete recovery to Brad Lane, Brand Manager of Audacy News-Talk WCCO/Minneapolis,

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Performers Announced For iHeart Music Awards

March 11, 2026 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Awards

• iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment announced that the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards will feature performances by Alex Warren, Lainey Wilson,

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Habrowski Wakes Up Back Home In Detroit

March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, WDZH

• Audacy welcomes Amanda Habrowski back to her hometown of Detroit as host of the newly minted Amanda in the

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Radio Remains Stable and Dominant

March 11, 2026March 10, 2026 kevincarter Eastlan Ratings, FMR Associates

• That’s the good news, based on new data from the 2026 FMR / Eastlan Ratings National Radio Listening Survey

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Matsuki Launches Artist Consultancy

March 10, 2026 kevincarter RM Artist Development Services

• Veteran music industry executive Risa Matsuki proudly unveils RM Artist Development Services LLC, an artist-forward consulting and advocacy platform

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Let Marketron Unjam Your Traffic

March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 kevincarter Marketron

• Marketron, a leading provider of broadcast traffic, revenue management, and digital advertising solutions for broadcasters, announced the expansion of

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A Toast To “Bubba Wayne” McManners

March 10, 2026March 11, 2026 kevincarter MCA Records

• We’ve lost another legend — longtime Texas-born promotion icon “Bubba Wayne” McManners sadly passed away on Monday, March 9

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Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa
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Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa

• Beasley Media Group is pleased to acquire the talents of major market veteran Will Calder as the newly named

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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

• HEY NOW Records, which launched in March as a partnership between veteran talent manager Clint Higham, former longtime Warner

Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

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Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat
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Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat

• iHeartMedia’s WMIB (103.5 The Beat)/Miami, South Florida’s home for Hip Hop and R&B, announced the debut of a new

Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm
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Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm
Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING 

Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa

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BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
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BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
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Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
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Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

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Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat
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Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat
Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm
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Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm
Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa
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Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa
Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville
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Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville
KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
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KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
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VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

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