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VP Upgrade For Recording Academy’s Dupler

September 24, 2021 kevincarter Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® announced the appointment of Todd Dupler as Vice President of Advocacy & Public Policy, reporting to

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL SALES 

Marketron Hit By Russian Cyber Attack

September 19, 2021September 20, 2021 kevincarter Marketron

• Late Sunday RAMP learned that Marketron had been the victim of a serious cyber attack that has affected all Marketron

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FRONT PAGE LEGAL MILESTONES 

Jamie Spears Quits Britney’s Conservatorship

August 12, 2021August 13, 2021 kevincarter Britney Spears

• Britney Spears‘ father, Jamie Spears, has agreed to step down from his daughter’s conservatorship, a tightly controlled 13-year arrangement

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AWARDS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

64th Grammys To Add Inclusion Rider

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® announced that the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards® in 2022 will be produced with an Inclusion Rider,

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL 

CMG Taps Greenberg As EVP/General Counsel

August 3, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group has named Eric Dodson Greenberg as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, effective August

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Justice Served On Embezzling GM

July 25, 2021July 26, 2021 kevincarter Long Island Radio Broadcasting, WEHM

• In a follow-up to a story RAMP reported last November, Stephanie McNamara Bitis, the former GM of Long Island

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ASCAP Foundation Names New Exec. Director

July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 kevincarter ASCAP

• ASCAP’s Senior Vice President of Membership, Nicole George-Middleton, has been appointed as Executive Director of The ASCAP Foundation. She

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SAG-AFTRA Against Unfair Non-Competes

July 9, 2021July 11, 2021 kevincarter SAG-AFTRA, White House

• Last Friday, July 9, President Biden issued a wide-ranging Executive Order on “Promoting Competition in the American Economy.” Among

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Appleton Named CMO Of Jaxsta

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 kevincarter Jaxsta

• Jaxsta Limited, billed as “the world’s largest public-facing, dedicated database of official music credits,” announced the appointment of Beth

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL MILESTONES TOP 40 

Britney’s Manager Resigns as She ‘Retires’

July 5, 2021July 6, 2021 kevincarter Britney Spears

• Larry Rudolph, who has managed Britney Spears since 1995, announced his resignation last night as more controversy swirls over

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BREAKING NEWS

Howard’s Back… But For How Long?
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Howard’s Back… But For How Long?

September 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Howard’s Back… But For How Long?

• After keeping America in suspense for an extra week in making his highly anticipated announcement, Howard Stern proved that

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Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges
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Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges

September 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges

• Connoisseur Media announced a pair of leadership promotions and a major programming appointment designed to strengthen operations and growth

Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld
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
WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

August 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

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Giacomelli Named Market Pres., Las Exitosa/NY
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Giacomelli Named Market Pres., Las Exitosa/NY

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Giacomelli Named Market Pres., Las Exitosa/NY

• Emmis welcomes back Victor Giacomelli as Market President to lead growth for WEPN (La Exitosa 98.7FM)/New York, which, we

Andrews Awarded Mornings At WOLX/Madison
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Andrews Awarded Mornings At WOLX/Madison

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Andrews Awarded Mornings At WOLX/Madison
Newberry Renews With Quu
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

Newberry Renews With Quu

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Newberry Renews With Quu

LABEL LOVE

Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
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Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING TELEVISION 

ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team
Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING 

Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26
Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group
No Higher Honor In Higher Education
AWARDS COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education

PROGRAMMING

Giacomelli Named Market Pres., Las Exitosa/NY
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Giacomelli Named Market Pres., Las Exitosa/NY

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Giacomelli Named Market Pres., Las Exitosa/NY
Andrews Awarded Mornings At WOLX/Madison
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Andrews Awarded Mornings At WOLX/Madison

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Andrews Awarded Mornings At WOLX/Madison
Meet Your ’25 CMA Broadcast Award Finalists!
AWARDS CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TELEVISION 

Meet Your ’25 CMA Broadcast Award Finalists!

September 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your ’25 CMA Broadcast Award Finalists!
Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges
AC BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges

September 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges
The [Woodward] Programming Dept.
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

The [Woodward] Programming Dept.

September 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The [Woodward] Programming Dept.
Howard’s Back… But For How Long?
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Howard’s Back… But For How Long?

September 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Howard’s Back… But For How Long?

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