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Musical Milestone: 100 Million Subs

March 18, 2025 kevincarter RIAA

• Last year, for the first time ever, paid streaming subscriptions hit 100 million in the U.S., according to Recording

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Blythe Leaving UMGN, Headed West

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 kevincarter UMG Nashville

• After a two-year run as EVP of A&R at UMG Nashville, Chelsea Blythe announced her departure from the label

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iHeartRadio Awards Come Into Focus

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 kevincarter iHeartRadio Music Awards

• iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment announced that next week’s 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards will feature performances by Bad Bunny, Billie

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TOP 40 

Pack Your Sunscreen For Wango Tango

March 7, 2025March 9, 2025 kevincarter iHeartRadio Wango Tango, KIIS-FM

• This year, Wango Tango, the long-running summer kickoff concert produced by iHeartMedia’s 102.7 KIIS-FM/Los Angeles, is treating itself to

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Hudspeth Upped To Creative Mgr. At Black River

March 6, 2025March 7, 2025 kevincarter Black River Entertainment

• Black River Publishing has promoted Sarah Hudspeth to Creative Manager. Hudspeth has solidified herself as an essential member of

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Virgin Music Group Adds Pope In EVP Role

March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group announced the appointment of Adrian Pope as Executive Vice President, Digital Business and Global Partner Relations.

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Create Acquires deadmau5 Catalog

March 5, 2025March 5, 2025 kevincarter Create Music Group, deadmau5

• Create Music Group (CMG) has acquired the catalogs of creative visionary, electronic music producer, deadmau5, as well as that

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SMN/Provident & Kilgore Make It Legal

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 kevincarter Sony Music Nashville

• Sony Music Nashville (SMN) and Provident Entertainment (PE) announce the appointment of Lauren Kilgore as Senior Vice President, Business

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering “Dandy Don” Whittemore

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025 kevincarter RCA Records

• We’ve lost yet another beloved industry icon who was a friend to many in our business — “Dandy Don”

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HARDY Launches CROW RECORDS

February 27, 2025 kevincarter Big Loud Rock, Crow Records

• Country rock superstar HARDY has launched his label CROW RECORDS in partnership with Big Loud Rock, with “Nonchalant,” the

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BREAKING NEWS

Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

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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Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

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

Jock Remix At Miami’s 103.5 The Beat
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm

June 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tim & Chelsea Seriously Extended In W. Palm

LABEL LOVE

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
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Enhancement At HEY NOW
Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

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
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

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

PROGRAMMING

Shamrock Selling WZBA/Baltimore To K-Love, Inc.
BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville
KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
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KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

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