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Rogers Named CEO Of Spirit Music

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Spirit Music

• Spirit Music, one of the world’s leading independent music publishers, in partnership with Lyric Capital Group, has formally elevated

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) announced the appointment of Lauren Smith as Senior Director of Digital Sales. Smith will serve

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Tanner & Co. Ride Off Into Retirement

May 26, 2026May 27, 2026 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WSOC

• Beasley Media Group announced that Rob Tanner, Catherine Lane, and Chris Allen, cast members of the popular Tanner in

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RAB Welcomes Sabina Widmann As EVP

May 26, 2026 kevincarter RAB

• RAB has appointed Sabina Widmann as Executive Vice President. In her new role, Widmann will oversee member engagement and

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROS IN MOTION 

iHeart’s Margie Tasseff Announces Retirement

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced that Margie Tasseff, longtime Market President of the company’s ten Mansfield, and Marion, OH radio stations, will

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Audacy & ABC Audio Expand Relationship

May 22, 2026 kevincarter ABC News Radio, Audacy

• On the heels of the unfortunate demise of CBS News Radio, Audacy announced it is expanding its relationship with

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

WROR/Boston Morning Host Bob Bronson Retires

May 22, 2026 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WROR

• Beasley Classic Hits 105.7 WROR/Boston announced the retirement of morning personality Bob Bronson, capping a distinguished career that entertained

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KDWB Mornings: The Next Generation

May 22, 2026May 25, 2026 kevincarter Dave Ryan, KDWB

• The day after Twin Cities’ morning radio legend Dave Ryan rode off into retirement after his massive going-away party

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Godspeed, CBS News Radio

May 21, 2026May 26, 2026 kevincarter CBS News Radio

• After nearly a century of delivering the latest news to the world in an unbiased and professional manner via

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Meet Your ’27 CRS Agenda Committee

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 kevincarter CRS 2027

• Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) announced its 2026-2027 Country Radio Seminar (CRS) Agenda Committee leaders and members. Leading this year’s

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BREAKING NEWS

WCBS-FM/NY Launches ‘Trey & Loren Raye’
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WCBS-FM/NY Launches ‘Trey & Loren Raye’

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WCBS-FM/NY Launches ‘Trey & Loren Raye’

• Audacy Classic Hits WCBS-FM/New York introduced a new morning show featuring major market veterans Trey Morgan and Loren Raye.

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Promotions Galore At CMA
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Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) has announced a group of recent promotions, further enhancing the vital roles across multiple teams and

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
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MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
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Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
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Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
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Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced that the Call for Entries is now open for the

WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
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WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
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Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

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Executive Action At River House
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Executive Action At River House

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At River House
Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
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Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
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Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
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Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
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Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions
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Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

PROGRAMMING

Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
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WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
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Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
Beautiful Boise Beckons
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Beautiful Boise Beckons

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beautiful Boise Beckons
Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick
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Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meredith Scores Tampa Bay Hat Trick
NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella
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NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Upgrades For Hellum & Santrella

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