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LEGAL

CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Justice Dept. Coming For Live Nation

May 23, 2024May 24, 2024 kevincarter Live Nation, Ticketmaster

• Fourteen years after the government approved Live Nation’s merger with Ticketmaster, the Justice Department on Thursday filed an antitrust

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL STREAMING 

MLC Files Suit Against Spotify

May 16, 2024May 19, 2024 kevincarter Spotify, The MLC

• The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) just announced that it has filed a legal action against Spotify USA Inc.

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EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL 

NAB Action, Legally Speaking

May 6, 2024May 6, 2024 kevincarter NAB

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced that Kirsten Donaldson has joined the organization as Vice President of Public

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE LEGAL MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Kiss FM Morning Show Almost Out From Under

May 2, 2024 kevincarter WKSZ

• Looks like the old non-compete clock on the wall is at long last ticking down toward zero for longtime

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CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Beasley, MJ Hold Recommitment Ceremony

April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WRBQ

• Beasley Media Group and longtime Tampa Bay morning show personality MJ have mutually applied signatures to reams of official-looking

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL PROGRAMMING 

GMR & VBR Make Nice, Settle Up

April 15, 2024 kevincarter Global Music Rights, Vermont Broadcast Associates

• Global Music Rights (GMR), the boutique performing rights organization that represents the works of preeminent songwriters and composers, and

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CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL 

NAB Executive Action

April 4, 2024 kevincarter NAB

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced that Nandu Machiraju has joined NAB’s legal team as Senior Vice President

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Teddy Swims To Warner Chappell Music

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 kevincarter Warner Chappell Music

• Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has signed a global publishing deal with singer-songwriter Teddy Swims, whose RIAA platinum-certified smash hit,

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ELVIS Act Signed Into Law

March 21, 2024March 24, 2024 kevincarter Human Artistry Campaign

• The bipartisan “Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security (ELVIS) Act” was formally signed into law on Thursday by Tennessee

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Kirshbaum-Saga Saga Headed For Home

March 19, 2024March 19, 2024 kevincarter Saga Communications

• The long running legal issues of Randi Kirshbaum vs. Saga Communications are finally headed for a resolution, as both

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BREAKING NEWS

Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Consultants COUNTRY MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

• Major moves in the Twin Cities, as iHeartMedia announced that Rich Davis has been named Senior Vice President of

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DIGITAL

SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

• SonicTrek.ai, a groundbreaking AI syndication company, proudly announces its launch today, introducing a new era of hyper-localized, 24/7, AI-infused

Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES RATINGS RESEARCH 

Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up

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World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RATINGS SALES STREAMING 

Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX

October 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX

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Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Consultants COUNTRY MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

• Major moves in the Twin Cities, as iHeartMedia announced that Rich Davis has been named Senior Vice President of

SSRS Acquires Edison Research
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RATINGS RESEARCH TRANSACTIONS 

SSRS Acquires Edison Research

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SSRS Acquires Edison Research
SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

LABEL LOVE

Remembering D’Angelo
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE URBAN URBAN AC 

Remembering D’Angelo

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering D’Angelo
Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays
LA Counting Down To ALTer EGO ’26
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING SYNDICATION 

LA Counting Down To ALTer EGO ’26

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on LA Counting Down To ALTer EGO ’26
VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For WCM’s Wiltshire
World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

PROGRAMMING

Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Consultants COUNTRY MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities
SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
College Radio Fights For Its Rights
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

College Radio Fights For Its Rights

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on College Radio Fights For Its Rights
Swap Shop, With Rob, Holly & Coop
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Swap Shop, With Rob, Holly & Coop

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Swap Shop, With Rob, Holly & Coop
Mike O’Brian Unplugging After 40 Years
CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Mike O’Brian Unplugging After 40 Years

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mike O’Brian Unplugging After 40 Years
‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

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