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Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree

September 17, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WFLF

• After several days of stunting as “Christmas 94.5,” iHeartMedia got serious in Panama City, FL and flipped former News-Talk

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AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Recording Academy Restructures Awards Dept.

September 17, 2021September 19, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® has appointed Ruby Marchand as Chief Awards & Industry Officer and elevated Joanna Chu to Vice

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TuneCore’s Gleeson Champions Keychange

September 16, 2021 kevincarter Tunecore

• Andreea Gleeson, who was recently named CEO of leading independent digital music distributor TuneCore has been named as U.S.

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Steve & DC Ride Again!

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 kevincarter Steve & DC, Townsquare Media

• After a 14-year hiatus, Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa, AL is proud to announce the reunion of Steve Shannon and DC

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Virtual Gracie Awards Oct. 5

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 kevincarter Gracie Awards

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWM) announced the 46th Annual Gracie Awards program will happen virtually on

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Audacy Announces ‘We Can Survive’ 2021

September 16, 2021September 17, 2021 kevincarter Audacy, We Can Survive

• Audacy announced the return of its We Can Survive concert on Saturday, October 23 at the Hollywood Bowl. This

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Bowie Estate, Warner Music Ink Partnership

September 16, 2021 kevincarter David Bowie, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group (WMG) and the estate of David Bowie have signed a global, career-spanning partnership for Bowie’s recorded

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Champaign Dreams — PD/Morning Opening

September 16, 2021 kevincarter Saga Communications, WIXY

• Saga Communications has a rare opening for a combo PD/morning host at heritage Country 100.3 WIXY/Champaign, IL. Come live

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LiveXLive Rebrands As LiveONE

September 15, 2021 kevincarter LiveXLive

• LiveXLive Media, a global platform for livestream and on-demand audio, video, and podcast/vodcast content in music, comedy, and pop

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‘Weird Al’ Returns To College Radio

September 15, 2021September 16, 2021 kevincarter WMSC, World College Radio Day, WSOU

• Legendary song parody icon “Weird Al” Yankovic has been named as the 2021 Ambassador for the 11th Annual World

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New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
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New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

• Connoisseur Media announced two strategic leadership transitions within its organization following the proposed acquisition of Alpha Media’s radio stations.

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Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served
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Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Breakfast Club Pod: Over One Billion Served

• iHeartMedia and The Black Effect Podcast Network celebrate The Breakfast Club podcast surpassing one billion downloads, joining a very

Audacy Ups Biemolt To Pres., Digital Sales
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Audacy Ups Biemolt To Pres., Digital Sales

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Ups Biemolt To Pres., Digital Sales
“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
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“Where The Pride Party Never Stops”

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on “Where The Pride Party Never Stops”
Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media
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Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meltzer Upped To COO At Hallwood Media
United Stations + yaman.AI
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United Stations + yaman.AI

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on United Stations + yaman.AI

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Failla Inked For Nights At 710 WOR/New York
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Failla Inked For Nights At 710 WOR/New York

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Failla Inked For Nights At 710 WOR/New York

• iHeartMedia’s 710 WOR/New York is adding FOX News Radio’s FOX Across America with Jimmy Failla to its weeknight programming

Deneroff’s Record Of Excellence Continues
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Deneroff’s Record Of Excellence Continues

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Deneroff’s Record Of Excellence Continues
New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
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New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

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New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela
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New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela
Femia Elevated To COO At MCA
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Femia Elevated To COO At MCA

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Femia Elevated To COO At MCA
Big Machine Races Past Two Decades
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Big Machine Races Past Two Decades

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Machine Races Past Two Decades
Massey, D’Arduini Named Arista Co-Presidents
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Massey, D’Arduini Named Arista Co-Presidents

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Massey, D’Arduini Named Arista Co-Presidents
2025 iHeartRadio Music Festival Announced
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock MILESTONES STREAMING TOP 40 

2025 iHeartRadio Music Festival Announced

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 2025 iHeartRadio Music Festival Announced
Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo
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Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Welcomes ‘LT’ As SVP/Radio Promo

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Failla Inked For Nights At 710 WOR/New York
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Failla Inked For Nights At 710 WOR/New York

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Failla Inked For Nights At 710 WOR/New York
New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
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New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

June 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins
Steven A. Smith To Host Two SXM Shows
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Steven A. Smith To Host Two SXM Shows

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Steven A. Smith To Host Two SXM Shows
Ferrari Upgraded With APD Option
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Ferrari Upgraded With APD Option

June 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ferrari Upgraded With APD Option
OM Opening: KEZR & Bay Country/San Jose
COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

OM Opening: KEZR & Bay Country/San Jose

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on OM Opening: KEZR & Bay Country/San Jose
Philly’s Fanatic Feeling Fairly Unfiltered
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Philly’s Fanatic Feeling Fairly Unfiltered

June 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Philly’s Fanatic Feeling Fairly Unfiltered

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