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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

J.R. Jaus Wakes Up In Tampa

February 19, 2020February 20, 2020 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WQYK

• RAMP has learned that Beasley Media Group Country WQYK/Tampa Bay has hired format veteran J.R. Jaus as co-host of the newly

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AWARDS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

ACM Radio Award Winners Announced

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 kevincarter ACM Awards

• The Academy of Country Music® just revealed the full list of Radio Awards winners for the 55th Academy Of

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Changes At WDRQ/Detroit

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WDRQ

• Cumulus Country WDRQ/Detroit has undergone several major changes, including 1) a wholesale rebranding, and 2) the launch of a new

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock TRANSACTIONS 

Entercom Spins 107.3/Boston To EMF

February 18, 2020February 19, 2020 kevincarter EMF, Entercom

• Entercom Communications Corp. just announced a definitive agreement to sell 107.3 FM, currently the home of Mainstream Rock WAAF/Boston to Contemporary

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ACM Radio Winners Wednesday!

February 18, 2020 kevincarter ACM Awards, CRS 2020

• The Academy of Country Music® announced that Big Machine recording artist Carly Pearce will reveal the ACM Radio Award winners

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Louth Named APD of The Sports Hub

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 kevincarter 98.5 The Sports Hub, Beasley Media Group

• Beasley Media Group Boston announced that Jim Louth has been promoted to Assistant Program Director of WBZ-FM (98.5 The Sports

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ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING 

Albuquerque Rocks Out With ‘The Pit’

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media just launched a new Rock station in Albuquerque, NM — 1050 KTBL-AM flips from “Talk Business Life” to

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 

Mojo Celebrates 20 Years At WKQI

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Mojo In The Morning, WKQI

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WKQI (Channel 955)/Detroit is getting the carpets shampooed in preparation for a major broadcast milestone — this

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ACTIVE ROCK CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock 

Ozzy Cancels North American Tour

February 17, 2020 kevincarter Ozzy Osbourne

• Rolling Stone reports that Ozzy Osbourne has canceled the upcoming North American leg of his No More Tours 2 as he seeks treatment

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

Executive Action, Nielsen-Style

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 kevincarter Nielsen

• Nielsen Holdings announced the following executive appointments: Sean Cohan joins the company as Chief Growth Officer and President, International; Peter Bradbury,

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Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LEGAL MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years

• Former major market programmer Andy Bloom was sentenced to nine years in prison following his April conviction on two

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United Stations + yaman.AI
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United Stations + yaman.AI

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

• United Stations announced an exclusive national partnership with yaman.AI, the latest venture from renowned radio creative visionary Yaman Coskun.

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
Mountain Rises In Chico
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Mountain Rises In Chico

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mountain Rises In Chico
NPR Never Not Innovating
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NPR Never Not Innovating

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Never Not Innovating

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Hope Springs Eternal In Texas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hope Springs Eternal In Texas

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hope Springs Eternal In Texas

• Hope Media Group (HMG), the Houston-based nonprofit organization behind media brands such as KSBJ, WayFM, and the Spanish-language network

United Stations + yaman.AI
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PRODUCTION SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

United Stations + yaman.AI

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on United Stations + yaman.AI
BIN Partners With Obama Foundation
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE URBAN URBAN AC 

BIN Partners With Obama Foundation

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BIN Partners With Obama Foundation

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WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC 

WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’
SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh

May 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
Jeff Ballard: Free Agent
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Jeff Ballard: Free Agent

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jeff Ballard: Free Agent
UMG Moving To New NYC HQ
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

UMG Moving To New NYC HQ

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Moving To New NYC HQ
Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett

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Hope Springs Eternal In Texas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hope Springs Eternal In Texas

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hope Springs Eternal In Texas
Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LEGAL MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years
Matt Pinfield’s Back On The SoCal Sound!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Matt Pinfield’s Back On The SoCal Sound!

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Matt Pinfield’s Back On The SoCal Sound!
NPR Sues Trump White House
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

NPR Sues Trump White House

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Sues Trump White House
MIW Elevates Women In Programming
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

MIW Elevates Women In Programming

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Elevates Women In Programming
Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW

May 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shula’s WHLD-AM/Niagara Falls Now WUSW

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