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Toni Marie On The Move

September 19, 2025September 21, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KATM

• Veteran Country radio pro Toni Marie announced her impending departing from afternoon drive at Cumulus Media’s KATM (KAT Country

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Gordo Wakes Up In Jackson, Mississippi

September 19, 2025 kevincarter WUSJ

• Digio Strategies Country WUSJ (US96.3)/Jackson, MS is excited to announce the impending birth of a new morning show —

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Pros On The Loose: Deanna Marie

September 19, 2025September 21, 2025 kevincarter WJXA

• Deanna Marie has stepped away from her evening show, Real Life with Deanna on Midwest Communications’ AC WJXA (Mix

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SAG-AFTRA Denounces Kimmel Suspension

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter SAG-AFTRA

• SAG-AFTRA, “which represents approximately 160,000 actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording

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Fox On The Run

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter WSIG

• Veteran programmer/personality Bill Fox has exited as morning host on Saga Classic Country 96.9 WSIG/Harrisonburg, VA after nearly a

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NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

September 18, 2025 kevincarter NordVPN

• In response to the FTC’s legal action against Ticketmaster and Live Nation, Marijus Briedis, Chief Technology Officer at leading

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CRS/Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter CRS 2026

• The Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) and Country Radio Seminar (CRS) are now accepting applications for the 2026 Lisa McKay

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FTC Sues Live Nation, Ticketmaster For Deception

September 18, 2025September 22, 2025 kevincarter FTC, Live Nation, Ticketmaster

• The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and seven states have sued Live Nation and Ticketmaster for tacitly coordinating with brokers

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Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter Capitol Records

• Capitol Records has named Ian Holder and Tariq Stewart as Senior Vice Presidents of A&R at the label. The

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Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter Madonna, Warner Records

• Nearly two decades since she departed from the label, Madonna, the best-selling female artist of all time, has signed