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iHeart & TikTok Forge Partnership

November 10, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, TikTok

• iHeartMedia and TikTok announced a groundbreaking, multi-platform partnership that will bring TikTok creators into iHeart’s ecosystem. This collaboration includes

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Alicea Named Dir., Brand Sponsorships, WEPN/NYC

November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 kevincarter Emmis, WEPN

• Emmis Corporation has appointed Lizette Alicea as Director of Brand Sponsorships for bilingual WEPN (La Exitosa 98.7 FM)/New York.

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WKRZ & Walker Mutually Mark 45 Years

November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 kevincarter WKRZ

• Audacy Top 40 WKRZ (98.5 KRZ)/Wilkes Barre-Scranton announced the contract renewal of legendary afternoon drive host, “Jumpin’ Jeff” Walker.

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WRNR: Back & Badass!

November 10, 2025 kevincarter Cortona Media, WRNR

• Legendary rocker WRNR (WYRE-AM / W228ER)/Grasonville-Annapolis, MD, which recently returned to the air at 93.5FM announced several exciting moves

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‘Doc Of Rock’ To Step Down After 50 Years

November 10, 2025November 11, 2025 kevincarter Doug Podell, WLLZ

• The end of a vitally important era in Detroit Rock radio is headed for the finish line, as iHeartMedia

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Kitty Kinnin Turns The Page

November 9, 2025 kevincarter WBBB

• Sending our best wishes to 40-year industry pro/voiceover artist Kitty Kinnin, best known and loved as “the golden voice

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McVay Inked To Advise Zeno Media

November 9, 2025 kevincarter McVay Media, Zeno Media

• Zeno Media, the global streaming and podcast infrastructure company serving diaspora communities in over 100 countries, has secured the

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HOT 97 & WBLS Expanding Westward

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 kevincarter Hot 97, Mediaco, WBLS

• MediaCo Holding Inc. announced it will launch simulcasts of WQHT (HOT 97) and Urban AC 107.5 WBLS/New York on

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Presenting The 2026 Grammy Nominees

November 7, 2025November 10, 2025 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• UPDATED: Kendrick Lamar leads the Grammy class of 2026, earning nine total nominations, including his involvement in three of

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Vince Richards Leaving Audacy

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 kevincarter Audacy

• RAMP has learned that veteran programmer Vince Richards is leaving Audacy at the end of the month. The news