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Pre-Holiday People/Format Moves

• RAMP has confirmed that Jared Hart has exited as PD of Entercom News-Talk WPHT-AM/Philadelphia after 5 1/2 years on the job. We

• Back in May we first reported that Rolling Stone was planning to enter the chart business. After several weeks of

• Cumulus Media has appointed veteran sports marketing executive Scott Brubaker as General Sales Manager and Director of Sports Marketing for

• Entercom Classic Rock KGON/Portland, OR, braces for the imminent arrival of Brian Shannon as the station’s new morning show co-host.

• John Walton, half of the long-running syndicated Walton & Johnson morning show, has died. In a message posted today on

• That massive chocolate cake in the break room of the iHeartMedia broadcast complex in Seattle indicates a significant staff

• Wisely utilizing the high level of talent already available in the building, Lotus Communications’ heritage AC KMXZ (94.9 MIXfm)/Tucson has

• Hawai’i-owned multimedia company Pacific Media Group (PMG) has reached an agreement to acquire ‘Ohana Broadcast Company’s four Honolulu radio

• In yet another blockbuster July 4th week media transaction, as Oklahoma-based Stephens Media Group announced it is acquiring Mapleton

• Columbia Nashville announced the hire of Mark Gray as the label’s new Director, Southeast Promotion, effective immediately. Gray will be based