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Lawsuit Filed Against Hurricane Dave, Urban One

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Last week we reported that “Hurricane Dave” Smith had exited as VP of Programming & Operations for Radio One Atlanta

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FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL LIFE EVENTS 

A$AP Rocky Found Guilty Of Assault

August 14, 2019August 14, 2019 kevincarter A$AP Rocky

• Hip Hop artist A$AP Rocky and two associates were found guilty of assault by a Swedish court on Wednesday but

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Heller SVP/Biz & Legal @ Warner Records

August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 kevincarter Warner Records

• Warner Records has named Jason Heller as Senior Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs. Based in New York, Heller

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FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Jurors Award $2.78 Mil In ‘Dark Horse’ Case

August 1, 2019August 4, 2019 kevincarter Capitol Records, Katy Perry

• Jurors on Thursday ruled that Katy Perry, her collaborators and her record label owe the writers of a Christian

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Fighting For Artists’ Rights

July 30, 2019July 31, 2019 kevincarter Music Artists Coalition

• Don Henley, Dave Matthews, Maren Morris, Anderson .Paak, Meghan Trainor and Shane McAnally are members of a larger group that has

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KCRW Votes To Unionize

June 17, 2019June 18, 2019 kevincarter KCRW, SAG-AFTRA

• Employees at NPR affiliate KCRW/Santa Monica have formally voted to recognize SAG-AFTRA as their labor union. The online vote was

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R. Kelly Hit With 11 New Charges

May 30, 2019May 30, 2019 kevincarter R. Kelly

• Singer R. Kelly, who earlier this year was charged with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse, has now been

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iHeart Names Chief Privacy Officer

May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced that Andrew L. Dahm has been named as the company’s Chief Privacy Officer. He will also remain in

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Bittersweet Victory For Ashcroft

May 24, 2019May 27, 2019 kevincarter

• Over two decades after the Verve’s “Bittersweet Symphony” was released, Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft has regained his songwriter royalties and

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SAG-AFTRA OKs Wango Work

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, iHeartRadio Wango Tango, SAG-AFTRA

• As we predicted, SAG-AFTRA has settled any lingering differences with iHeartMedia and has officially rescinded the “Do Not Work

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BREAKING NEWS

Ison Named Interim VP/News, Worldwide News Network
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Ison Named Interim VP/News, Worldwide News Network

August 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ison Named Interim VP/News, Worldwide News Network

• RAMP has learned that Red Apple Media has appointed Brandon Ison as Interim Vice President of News for the

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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

• Super Hi-Fi, the leader in high margin radio, has inked veteran programmer Nathan James as Manager, Station Operations, expanding

CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
AWARDS CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CBI Nat’l Student Production Awards Finalists
Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
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Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Teams Up With MeidasTouch
Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media

August 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Partners With Midlands Media

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LATEST POSTS

Ison Named Interim VP/News, Worldwide News Network
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Ison Named Interim VP/News, Worldwide News Network

August 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ison Named Interim VP/News, Worldwide News Network

• RAMP has learned that Red Apple Media has appointed Brandon Ison as Interim Vice President of News for the

Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave
CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave

August 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave
Connoisseur Selling Four Minnesota Stations
AC COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Selling Four Minnesota Stations

August 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Selling Four Minnesota Stations

LABEL LOVE

WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
CHARITY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WME Ups Williams To Head Of Music Marketing
A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable

August 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A World Without Dolly: Inconceivable
Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beuschel Upped To Co-Head, The Neal Agency
Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion

August 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Widmer Joins Riser House As VP/Promotion
Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

August 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sandman Seriously Settled Into Music City

PROGRAMMING

Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave
CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave

August 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ken Levine To Keynote The Last Conclave
Departure Day At WBAL/Baltimore
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Departure Day At WBAL/Baltimore

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Departure Day At WBAL/Baltimore
Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
Danny & Meghan Held Over In SoFla
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRANSACTIONS 

Danny & Meghan Held Over In SoFla

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Danny & Meghan Held Over In SoFla
WMOT: A Decade Of Roots Radio Excellence
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRIPLE A 

WMOT: A Decade Of Roots Radio Excellence

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMOT: A Decade Of Roots Radio Excellence
Condolences: Beau Richards
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Condolences: Beau Richards

August 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Beau Richards

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