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Summers To Voice ACM Awards Again

April 19, 2023 kevincarter ACM Awards, KFGE

• Congrats to the talented Ms. Brooke Summers, who handles the dual role of afternoon personality on NRG Media Country

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Wave Rides With Capitol Music Group

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter Capitol Music Group

• The Wave Music Group, one of the world’s leading independent Latin music labels, based in Puerto Rico and Miami,

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Madd Hatta The Choice For KTSU/Houston

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter KTSU

• Houston radio pro Benjamin Thompson III, known professionally as The Madd Hatta, has been appointed Operations Manager of KTSU-FM

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‘How I Wrote This Song’ Returns

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, BMI, Xperi

• BMI (Broadcast Music Inc), Beasley Media Group and Xperi’s HD Radio Technology announced the launch of the third season

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Vinylthon 2023 This Weekend!

April 18, 2023 kevincarter Vinylthon

• This weekend, April 22 & 23, across America and the world, an unprecedented 170 radio stations in 12 countries

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NAB Announces Crystal Award Winners

April 18, 2023April 19, 2023 kevincarter NAB Crystal Awards, NAB Show

• UPDATED: As NAB Show continues from Las Vegas, the NAB announced the 10 winners of the 36th annual NAB

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Harcourt Marks 25 Years On SoCal Radio

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter 88.5, KCSN

• Legendary air personality Nic Harcourt, who has been described by music journalists as “the most influential DJ in America,”

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BMG Combines Current & Catalog Depts.

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter BMG

• BMG announced that it has become the first global music company to abandon the outdated industry distinction between new

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SoundExchange Welcomes Strouse, Cohn, Carmichael

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 kevincarter SoundExchange

• SoundExchange shared the news of three significant executive appointments — Kathleen Strouse is named Senior Vice President of Operations,

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Remembering Jo Interrante

April 17, 2023 kevincarter

• We were saddened to learn that industry legend Jo Interrante died Saturday, April 15 after a prolonged and difficult

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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

• Michael Abramowitz, the Director of Voice of America (VOA), was illegally fired from his position by former agency head

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

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• Garth Brooks‘ Sevens Network, which ended its relationship with TuneIn in September, is making a move into station ownership

Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
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Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director

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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

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SiriusXM Names New CEO
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SiriusXM Names New CEO

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM Names New CEO
Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
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Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

• Garth Brooks‘ Sevens Network, which ended its relationship with TuneIn in September, is making a move into station ownership

Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director
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Geter Joins CMG ATL As Digital Media Director

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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

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Grammy Nominations Next Monday
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Grammy Nominations Next Monday

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Grammy Nominations Next Monday
Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
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Braun Named President, Triple Tigers

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
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

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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’
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Garth Brooks Buys Nashville ‘Service Station’

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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally
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Appeals Court: VOA Director Fired Illegally

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MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
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MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

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Backtrax USA Winding Down
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Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down
Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
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Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

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P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs
CHRISTMAS EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs

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