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Dien Joins GRAMMY Museum In VP Role

June 23, 2022 kevincarter Grammy Museum

• Paul Dien has joined The GRAMMY Museum® as VP of Advancement and Partnerships. In this new role, Dien (left)

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Executive Action At Media Monitors

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 kevincarter Media Monitors

• Media Monitors, the leader in local media monitoring is pleased to announce the promotion of two key members of

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Nectar Ups Newton To VP of Ops

June 22, 2022 kevincarter Nectar Radio Networks

• Nectar Radio Networks, a service of Nectar Media, LLC, has promoted Bob Newton to Vice President of Operations, overseeing

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COUNTRY FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio 

JR Schumann Leaving SiriusXM

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 kevincarter SiriusXM

• JR Schumann announced he’s leaving his position as SiriusXM Sr. Director of Country Programming, effective July 15, and intends

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Stone Country Adds Malito, Ups Galvin

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 kevincarter Brown Sellers Brown, Quartz Hill Records, Stone Country Records

• Brown Sellers Brown, parent company of Quartz Hill Records and Stone Country Records, announced that radio promotion vet Jim

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WMG CEO Steve Cooper Leaving In ’23

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 kevincarter Warner Music Group

• Steve Cooper, CEO of Warner Music Group for the past 11 years, will step down next year. The news

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WMG Launches 3EE ‘Supergroup’

June 22, 2022June 26, 2022 kevincarter 300, 3EE, Elektra Music Group

• Warner Music Group announced the creation of 300 Elektra Entertainment — 3EE — a new frontline label group that

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Barney Joins WNXP/Nashville As APD

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 kevincarter Nashville Public Radio, WNXP

• Nashville Public Radio’s 91.ONE, WNXP/Nashville is adding one of the rising stars in public radio to its growing team

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AdLarge Adds Brian Egan In Digital Role

June 22, 2022June 21, 2022 kevincarter AdLarge

• AdLarge has expanded its content team with the addition of Brian Egan as Director of Digital Content and Strategy.

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BFOA Announces “Radio Giving Day”

June 22, 2022June 21, 2022 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America, the only charitable organization devoted exclusively to helping radio and TV professionals in dire

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Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
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Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

• On Sept. 1, 2003, Nicole Alvarez walked into The World Famous KROQ on her very first day. “I remember

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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

• In the wake of federal funding cuts and industry-wide challenges facing public media, Louisville Public Media has reimagined its

A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
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Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
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BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud
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Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

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iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group

• Lots of moving parts as iHeartMedia restructures its Markets Group. Ann Marie Licata, who was recently named as President

Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh
Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

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MCA Launches Gatsby Records
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
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MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
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SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott
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Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott

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iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group
Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh
Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA
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UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA
Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT
FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT
Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

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