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SiriusXM Invests $75 Mil In SoundCloud

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 kevincarter SiriusXM, SoundCloud

• SoundCloud and SiriusXM Holdings Inc. announced that SiriusXM has invested $75 million in SoundCloud, the world’s largest open audio

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AWARDS CONVENTIONS FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION SYNDICATION VOICEOVER 

Iron Imager 9: Oh, It’s ON

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 kevincarter Benztown, Iron Imager

• Benztown announced a call for entries for its 9th annual Iron Imager contest, the international radio imaging competition that

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#CONCLAVE45 Has An Agenda

February 10, 2020 kevincarter The Conclave

• The Conclave, which this year celebrates 45 years of educating radio broadcasters this year, has released the agenda for

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

The Ticket Realigns Afternoons

February 10, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KTCK

• Cumulus Sports-Talk KTCK (SportsRadio 1310/96.7 The Ticket)/Dallas, three-time Marconi Award winner for Best All Sports Station in America yesterday

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CMG Spins Ohio Papers To Cox

February 10, 2020 kevincarter Cox Enterprises, Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) reached an agreement to spin off its Ohio newspapers, TheDayton Daily News, The Springfield News-Sun,

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KYW/Philly Pacts With Local TV

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, KYW-AM

• Entercom Philadelphia announced a multiplatform content distribution partnership with NBC across all broadcast channels, websites and social media platforms.

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AC ADULT HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING URBAN AC 

Crowley, Young Upped @ Townsquare Buffalo

February 10, 2020 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• Townsquare Media Buffalo announced two major promotions in its local management team: Chris Crowley has been named Operations Manager of

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AWARDS CONVENTIONS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES TOP 40 

Landecker Makes NAB Hall Of Fame

February 10, 2020February 11, 2020 kevincarter John Landecker, NAB Show

• Legendary Top 40 air personality John Records Landecker will be inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Broadcasting Hall

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Baronfeld To Run Pacific Media Oahu

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 kevincarter Pacific Media Group

• Pacific Media Group has named David Baronfeld as the new Market Manager/GM for its Oahu, Hawaii radio group — KDDB

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Ferraro Takes Middays @ Warm 98.5/Cincy

February 6, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WRRM

• Gina Ferraro has been awarded a sizeable Ohio market upgrade, as she’s named as the new midday personality on Cumulus AC

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iHeart Extends With Charlamagne Tha God
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iHeart Extends With Charlamagne Tha God

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Extends With Charlamagne Tha God

• iHeartMedia announced that it has extended its relationship with Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of the Premiere-syndicated The Breakfast Club,

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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

• iHeartMedia and Netflix announced an exclusive video podcasting partnership for more than 15 original iHeartPodcasts. The agreement includes all

Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
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Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
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WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
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MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee
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BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

December 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

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Busy Day At Connoisseur Anchorage
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Busy Day At Connoisseur Anchorage

December 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Busy Day At Connoisseur Anchorage

• Connoisseur Media has appointed Rod Day as Market Manager for the company’s Alaska properties, effective immediately. Day (left) returns

Nicole Alvarez Joins ALT 98.7/Los Angeles
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Nicole Alvarez Joins ALT 98.7/Los Angeles

December 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nicole Alvarez Joins ALT 98.7/Los Angeles
Killick Upped To VP/MM, Cumulus Melbourne
CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES TOP 40 

Killick Upped To VP/MM, Cumulus Melbourne

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Killick Upped To VP/MM, Cumulus Melbourne

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Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix
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Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix
Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records
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Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records
Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
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Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
CRS ’26 Available Via Barter
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CRS ’26 Available Via Barter

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS ’26 Available Via Barter
Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
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Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group
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Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

PROGRAMMING

Nicole Alvarez Joins ALT 98.7/Los Angeles
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Nicole Alvarez Joins ALT 98.7/Los Angeles

December 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nicole Alvarez Joins ALT 98.7/Los Angeles
Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’
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Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Greenville Is Now ‘Big Buck Country’
Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa
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Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa

December 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moving Day At Griffin Media Tulsa
Registration Open For ‘The Last Conclave’
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Registration Open For ‘The Last Conclave’

December 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Registration Open For ‘The Last Conclave’
Swanson Acquires Finger Lakes Radio Group
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Swanson Acquires Finger Lakes Radio Group

December 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Swanson Acquires Finger Lakes Radio Group
Civic Media Buys WNOV & Milwaukee Courier
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Civic Media Buys WNOV & Milwaukee Courier

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Civic Media Buys WNOV & Milwaukee Courier

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