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Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

• Entertainment marketing agency The Syndicate has hired digital strategy expert Stevie Heckert as Senior Manager, Digital Marketing, and expanded

• Country Radio Seminar (CRS) announced that the Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026 and select ACM Radio

• The Academy of Country Music (ACM) announced that CEO Damon Whiteside plans to depart in June 2026 after six-and-a-half

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced the 10 winners of the 39th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards: KBHP-FM/Bemidji,

• Rick McNeal, former longtime morning co-host on Woodward Classic Rock WAPL/Appleton-Oshkosh, WI died Feb. 28 at 67. McNeal had

• Last week Sierra H Multimedia relocated the Rhythmic AC format on KAJM (Mega 104.3)/Phoenix from 104.3 to 99.3 (K257CD

• Focus 360 LLC has appointed Karen Henderson as Senior Vice President of Sales, bringing seasoned broadcast leadership and multi-platform

• JVC Broadcasting announced the launch of Country Fresh Radio (CFR), described as “a new, nationally syndicated Country radio show

• The Academy of Country Music (ACM)® has revealed the ACM Radio Awards nominees for the 61st Academy of Country

• BMI announced that John Powenski has joined the company as Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer, effective