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WPHI Rebrands As Hip Hop 103.9

January 6, 2020January 8, 2020 kevincarter Morning Hustle, Radio One, WPHI

• Radio One Urban WPHI/Philadelphia kicks off 2020 with a new name and a new morning show. After rolling commercial-free since

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Cord Takes Middays @ WMGK/Philly

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WBEN-FM, WMGK

• Beasley Classic Rock WMGK/Philadelphia keeps it firmly in the family and taps company vet Matt Cord as the station’s new midday

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Pros On The Loose

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 kevincarter KIIS-FM, KLUC

• RAMP has confirmed that Alex Gervasi has exited as midday personality and Music Coordinator at iHeartMedia Top 40 KIIS-FM/Los Angeles after a six-year

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

Woods Takes Mornings @ WOL-AM/DC

January 3, 2020January 3, 2020 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Radio One Urban Talk WOL-AM 1450/Washington has tapped veteran media personality Madelyne Woods to host an all-new morning show — The

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The Wichita Programming Dept.

January 3, 2020January 3, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KRBB, KZCH

• Lots of activity swirling in the hallways of iHeartMedia’s Wichita, KS broadcast complex, as we learned that David Kane,

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Mary Dixon Joins WBEZ/Chicago

January 3, 2020 kevincarter WBEZ, WXRT

• We are happy to report that Mary Dixon, former longtime morning news anchor on Entercom Triple A WXRT/Chicago has landed

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Chris Roth, Albie Dee Exit WIAD/DC

January 3, 2020January 6, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, WIAD

• UPDATED: RAMP has confirmed that Entercom Classic Hits WIAD (94.7 The Drive)/Washington has parted ways with PD Chris Roth and afternoon driver Albie

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Cleveland Asks, ‘#WhoIsJeny?’

January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 kevincarter

• UPDATED: Yesterday we reported that Rubber City Radio had recently dropped the Smooth Jazz format on WNWV (107.3 The

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KROQ Morning Show Rebrands, Post-Bean

January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, Kevin and Bean, KROQ

• Officially turning the page after 30 years as The Kevin & Bean Show, Entercom’s World Famous KROQ/Los Angeles has formally

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Ramone Upped To PD @ WROZ

January 2, 2020 kevincarter Hall Communications, WROZ

• Hall Communications makes it official and promotes Ronnie Ramone to Program Director of AC WROZ (Fun 101.3), which serves Lancaster/York/Harrisburg, PA.