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NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

September 18, 2025 kevincarter NordVPN

• In response to the FTC’s legal action against Ticketmaster and Live Nation, Marijus Briedis, Chief Technology Officer at leading

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CRS/Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter CRS 2026

• The Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) and Country Radio Seminar (CRS) are now accepting applications for the 2026 Lisa McKay

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FTC Sues Live Nation, Ticketmaster For Deception

September 18, 2025September 22, 2025 kevincarter FTC, Live Nation, Ticketmaster

• The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and seven states have sued Live Nation and Ticketmaster for tacitly coordinating with brokers

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Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter Capitol Records

• Capitol Records has named Ian Holder and Tariq Stewart as Senior Vice Presidents of A&R at the label. The

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Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter Madonna, Warner Records

• Nearly two decades since she departed from the label, Madonna, the best-selling female artist of all time, has signed

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Atlantic Teams Up With Limosa Nostra

September 18, 2025September 17, 2025 kevincarter Atlantic Records

• Atlantic Music Group has officially joined forces with Limosa Nostra Records — the label founded by artist, entrepreneur, and

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CBA Announces Inaugural HOF Class

September 17, 2025 kevincarter Colorado Broadcasters Assoc.

• The Colorado Broadcasters Association (CBA) is proud to announce the launch of the CBA Hall of Fame, a prestigious

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Eight To Be Honored At Gracies Leadership Awards

September 17, 2025September 17, 2025 kevincarter Gracies Leadership Award

• The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) will recognize eight extraordinary leaders whose vision and impact are shaping the

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Erin Carman Extended At WLS-FM/Chicago

September 17, 2025 kevincarter WLS-FM

• RAMP has learned that Erin Carman has inked a swell new multi-year agreement to continue as midday talent on

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WLUM Loudly Going Out In Style

September 17, 2025September 18, 2025 kevincarter WLUM

• The clock continues to slowly tick down to zero for legendary Alternative WLUM (FM 102/1)/Milwaukee, as its sale —

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Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.
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Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.

June 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.

• RAMP has learned that Times-Shamrock Classic Rock WZBA (100.7 The Bay)/Baltimore is being spun off to Christian broadcaster K-Love

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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

• HEY NOW Records, which launched in March as a partnership between veteran talent manager Clint Higham, former longtime Warner

Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

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Opry To Host Bill Cody’s Funeral
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Opry To Host Bill Cody’s Funeral

June 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opry To Host Bill Cody’s Funeral

• Nashville’s legendary Grand Ole Opry House will host visitation and funeral services on Monday, honoring the life and legacy

Pros On The Loose: Chris ‘DECiPHA’ Hernandez
CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose: Chris ‘DECiPHA’ Hernandez

June 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Chris ‘DECiPHA’ Hernandez
Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.
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Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.

June 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.

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BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
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BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BBR Music Group/BMG Signs Carly Pearce
Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
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Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
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Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
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Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

PROGRAMMING

Pros On The Loose: Chris ‘DECiPHA’ Hernandez
CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose: Chris ‘DECiPHA’ Hernandez

June 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Chris ‘DECiPHA’ Hernandez
Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.
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Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.

June 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.
Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat
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Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat
Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm
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Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm
Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa
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Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Will Calder Named OM, Beasley Tampa
Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville
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Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville

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