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AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

DeLuca New To Middays At WHUD/Hudson Valley

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 kevincarter Pamal Broadcasting, WHUD

• Pamal Broadcasting’s heritage AC 100.7 WHUD/Hudson Valley, NY welcomes tri-state radio pro Heather DeLuca as its new midday personality.

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AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION 

Radio Merc Awards Names ’25 Chief Judge

November 20, 2024November 21, 2024 kevincarter Radio Mercury Awards

• The Radio Mercury Awards is pleased to announce Chad Broude, co-Founder/Chief Creative Officer of Highdive Advertising, as the 2025

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Roberts Joins KXL/Portland As AM Co-Anchor

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 kevincarter Alpha Media, KXL

• Alpha Media’s FM News 101 KXL/Portland, OR is excited to welcome award-winning journalist Heather Roberts as co-anchor of Portland’s

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AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Nominations Open For NAB Tech Awards

November 20, 2024 kevincarter NAB, NAB Show

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 NAB Technology Awards, which recognize excellence

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING 

Hull Named VP Emeritus, Hope Media Group

November 20, 2024 kevincarter Hope Media Group

• Hope Media Group (HMG) proudly announces Jon Hull as its new Vice President Emeritus, effective January 1. In his

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AWARDS CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Exec. Action: Gracies Leadership Awards

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 kevincarter AWM, Gracie Awards

• The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) celebrated the achievements of eight trailblazing leaders at the Gracies Leadership Awards,

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Goose Is On The Loose

November 19, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WWWW

• And the Cumulus cuts continue… the latest casualty to surface is Aaron “Goose” Seller, PD/morning co-host at Country WWWW

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION URBAN AC 

Saunders To Program CMG’s WALR/Atlanta

November 19, 2024November 20, 2024 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WALR

• Cox Media Group Atlanta has secured the talents of veteran programmer Michael Saunders as the new Director of Branding

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Happy 40th, 95 Triple X!

November 18, 2024 kevincarter WXXX

• VOX AM/FM Digital Top 40 WXXX (95 Triple X)/Burlington, VT is proudly celebrating 40 years in the same format.

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Condolences: Evan Haning

November 18, 2024 kevincarter WTOP

• Evan Haning, whose 50-year radio career included nearly a decade as an anchor and reporter at WTOP/Washington until 2011,

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BREAKING NEWS

Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Inspirational/Religious NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kashon Powell Named VP/Prog., iHeart Chicago

• iHeartMedia Chicago welcomes industry vet Kashon Powell as Vice President of Programming. Effective August 18, she will take over

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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

• Respected music industry pros Dave Kelly and Bekah Digby have joined forces to create a strategic digital and streaming

Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U
‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING SYNDICATION 

‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life

July 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘War Of The Roses’ Brought To Animated Life
Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio

July 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Dolly + iHeart = Dollywood Radio
Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!

June 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 5th Birthday, BIN!

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Mingle At The BFOA/MSBC Media Mixer
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Mingle At The BFOA/MSBC Media Mixer

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mingle At The BFOA/MSBC Media Mixer

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) will hold its first ever Media Mixer in Austin during Morning Show Boot

Radio Milwaukee Enhanced By Adler & Corry
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Radio Milwaukee Enhanced By Adler & Corry

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Milwaukee Enhanced By Adler & Corry
Team Paragon Drafts Briana O’Higgins
Consultants EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PUBLIC RADIO RESEARCH STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Team Paragon Drafts Briana O’Higgins

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Team Paragon Drafts Briana O’Higgins

LABEL LOVE

Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing
Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set
BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group
Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lost Highway/Capitol Records Nashville Finds Promo Team
A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act

July 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Boosts Passage Of HITS Act

PROGRAMMING

Mingle At The BFOA/MSBC Media Mixer
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Mingle At The BFOA/MSBC Media Mixer

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mingle At The BFOA/MSBC Media Mixer
Radio Milwaukee Enhanced By Adler & Corry
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Radio Milwaukee Enhanced By Adler & Corry

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Milwaukee Enhanced By Adler & Corry
‘BIG’ Bakersfield Brings Beharrell …
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

‘BIG’ Bakersfield Brings Beharrell …

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘BIG’ Bakersfield Brings Beharrell …
EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on EMF Expands Birmingham Footprint
Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter

July 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hagerstown Forecast: A Tad Brighter
Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin

July 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brett Andrews Totally At Home In Wisconsin

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