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‘ADP’ Named VP/Digital Marketing, RCA

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 kevincarter RCA Records

• Anthony “ADP” De Padua has been promoted to Vice President, Digital Marketing at RCA Records. De Padua, who started

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MPR Launches Carbon Sound

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 kevincarter Carbon Sound, Minnesota Public Radio, The Current

• At noon on Thursday, June 16, Minnesota Public Radio’s KCMP (The Current)/Minneapolis-St. Paul launched Carbon Sound, a new Urban Alternative

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Dolly Parton: National Treasure

June 16, 2022 kevincarter Dolly Parton

• Beloved legendary singer/songwriter and philanthropist Dolly Parton is donating $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research at Vanderbilt University

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Salisbury Named Content Dir., KBFF/Portland

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 kevincarter Alpha Media, KBFF

• Earlier this week we teased that Dylan Salisbury was leaving his PD post at Cumulus Top 40 KKMG (98.9 Magic

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Bass & Bouab Named Co-Presidents, 300

June 16, 2022June 20, 2022 kevincarter 300 Entertainment

• Rayna Bass and Selim Bouab have been promoted to Co-Presidents of 300 Entertainment. Both executives joined 300 in 2014,

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Amanda Burd: Free Agent

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• The iHeartMedia cuts continue — RAMP has confirmed that Amanda “McGraw” Burd has exited her dual role as PD/afternoon

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Epic Upgrade For Brewer

June 15, 2022 kevincarter Epic Records

• Epic Records has promoted Dylan Brewer to Vice President, Marketing & Experiential. The announcement was made by David Bell,

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Foo Fighters Announce Taylor Hawkins’ Tribute Shows

June 15, 2022June 16, 2022 kevincarter Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins

• Foo Fighters and Taylor Hawkins‘ family announced the first round of performers for the first of two Taylor Hawkins

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Now Entering Bay Country: Danny Miller

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 kevincarter Alpha Media, KBAY

• Alpha Media San Jose’s Bay Country simulcast — 94.5 KBAY/San Jose & 92.1 KKDV/Walnut Creek, CA is pleased to

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Jammin’ 105.7/Las Vegas Ups Thump & Picazzo

June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, KOAS

• Beasley’s KOAS (Jammin’ 105.7)/Las Vegas, “Old School & More” announces two major staff adjustments: 1) Marlon “DJ Thump” Rice

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Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies
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Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies

May 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies

• Cumulus Media Atlanta formally announced the pending sale of its 97.9 FM translator (W250BC), along with a series of

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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio
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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

• MapQuest, the trusted navigation platform used by tens of millions of people each month, and iHeartRadio announced a new

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
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Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

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Remembering Pat McNally
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Remembering Pat McNally

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Pat McNally

• We’ve lost another legend — E. Patrick [Pat] McNally, veteran radio sales executive whose career included such prestigious call

Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD
Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records
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Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records

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Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records
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Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records
Big Machine Inks Backbeat Troubadours
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Big Machine Inks Backbeat Troubadours

May 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Machine Inks Backbeat Troubadours
Paramount & WMG Making Movies
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Paramount & WMG Making Movies

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paramount & WMG Making Movies
Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
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Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
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Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
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Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion

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Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD
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Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD
Amelia Preparing To Unplug From 98 Rock
FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Amelia Preparing To Unplug From 98 Rock

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Amelia Preparing To Unplug From 98 Rock
Andrews Named Brand Mgr., WMYX/Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Andrews Named Brand Mgr., WMYX/Milwaukee

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Andrews Named Brand Mgr., WMYX/Milwaukee
Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies
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Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies

May 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies
Townsquare Expands The Fan To Fort Collins
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Townsquare Expands The Fan To Fort Collins

May 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Expands The Fan To Fort Collins
iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.

May 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.

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