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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Republic Ups Hrycyshyn To SVP/Digital Strategy

October 20, 2022 kevincarter Republic Records

• Republic Records has promoted Tim Hrycyshyn to Senior Vice President, Digital Strategy. Hrycyshyn, who is based at Republic’s NY

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Our Musical Interest In Pinterest Piqued

October 19, 2022 kevincarter Pinterest, Warner Chappell Music, WMG

• Pinterest has expanded its playing field, thanks to newly-forged partnerships with Warner Music Group, Warner Chappell Music, Merlin, and

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Heavy Line-Up For iHeart’s ALTer EGO ’23

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 kevincarter iHeartRadio ALTer Ego

• iHeartMedia announced the impressive list of artists inked to perform at the 6th annual iHeartRadio ALTer EGO Presented by

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TOP 40 

Davis, Levin To Head Atlantic Pop A&R

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 kevincarter Atlantic Records

• Two of Atlantic Records’ most accomplished A&R execs, SVPs of A&R Brandon Davis and Jeff Levin, have been promoted

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ACTIVE ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock 

Artie Gentile: Free Agent

October 17, 2022 kevincarter RCA Records

• Promotion pro Artie Gentile has parted ways with RCA Records after his second seven-year stint, most recently as Vice

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CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

CRS ’23 Artist Interview: Kenny Chesney

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 kevincarter CRS 2023

• CRS welcomes one of Country Music’s most iconic artists, Kenny Chesney as the featured artist during “The Artist Interview”

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Silk Sonic Out Of ’23 Grammy Noms

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Silk Sonic

• Bruno Mars announced that Silk Sonic — the 2022 Grammy-winning R&B duo consisting of himself and Anderson .Paak —

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Greenwald Now Chair/CEO, Atlantic Music Group

October 12, 2022October 13, 2022 kevincarter Atlantic Music Group, Atlantic Records

• Julie Greenwald has been elevated to Chairman & CEO of the newly created Atlantic Music Group. In her new

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City Of Hope To Honor Monte & Avery Lipman

October 5, 2022October 6, 2022 kevincarter City of Hope, Republic Records

• City of Hope’s Music, Film & Entertainment’s Spirit of Life Celebration will honor Republic Records’ Founders, Chief Executives and

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Sound Royalties Expands into Canada

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 kevincarter Sound Royalties

• U.S.-based Sound Royalties continues to build its international network of regional representatives in important music markets, to connect more

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BREAKING NEWS

The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

• Earlier this week we shared the surprising news that K-Love Inc., which operates the Christian K-Love and Air 1

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House Of Music With Solid Foundation
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House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the House of Music presented by Hyundai, a dynamic fan experience inspired by some

WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
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WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

August 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
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Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

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Condolences: Gary Burbank
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Condolences: Gary Burbank

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Gary Burbank

• Legendary air personality Gary Burbank, whose lengthy career took him to WMPS/Memphis, WNOE/New Orleans, WAKY & WHAS/Louisville, CKLW/Windsor-Detroit, and

Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS POLITICS PROGRAMMING 

Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
Wolters Now Exec. Director, MusiCares
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Wolters Now Exec. Director, MusiCares

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wolters Now Exec. Director, MusiCares

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No Higher Honor In Higher Education
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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education
National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
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National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
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Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
MCA Launches Gatsby Records
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
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MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
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SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

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Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
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Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice
House Of Music With Solid Foundation
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation
The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff
Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
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Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TELEVISION 

Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills

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