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Delta’s ‘Inside Slide’ Concept Unsuccessful

June 12, 2023June 13, 2023 kevincarter Delta Airlines, WBLI

• Maybe you heard about that Delta flight from New York to Los Angeles on Saturday that experienced the rare

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LIFE EVENTS MILESTONES 

Borchetta Recovering After Race Crash

March 27, 2023March 27, 2023 kevincarter Big Machine Label Group, Scott Borchetta

• We are sending our best wishes to Big Machine Label Group Chairman & CEO Scott Borchetta, a lifelong racer

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CHARITY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS 

Broadcasters Foundation Here To Help

November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America has launched its annual year-end giving campaign, with an appeal for tax-deductible donations that

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LIFE EVENTS 

New Orleans Jazz Fest Postponed

August 8, 2021August 8, 2021 kevincarter COVID-19, New Orleans Jazz Fest

• The New Orleans Jazz Fest & Heritage Festival, which had been scheduled to take place October 8-17, 2021, has been

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LIFE EVENTS 

Get Well, Cheryl Valentine!

January 6, 2021 kevincarter

• We join the rest of the industry in sending positive thoughts and prayers to veteran Rock promotion pro Cheryl

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COUNTRY FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS 

Gunner Jackson Needs Our Help!

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WKML

• We want to draw your attention to the serious plight of a fellow radio pro — Gunner Jackson, PD/afternoon

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FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LIFE EVENTS MORNING SHOWS RHYTHMIC 

‘Hitman’ & Blanco Recovering

September 14, 2020 kevincarter BBR Music Group, KDGS

• We join the rest of the industry in sending our most positive thoughts to Greg “Hitman” Williams, longtime PD/morning

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Family First For Wendy Goodman

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 kevincarter RCA Records

• After a successful 25-year promotion career, the last 20 spent with RCA Records, Wendy Goodman has made the major life

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS MILESTONES SALES 

John Fullam Calling It A Career

November 25, 2019November 26, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, John Fullam

• RAMP has confirmed that veteran radio executive John Fullam, SVP/Market Manager for Entercom Denver since November 2017, will be retiring at

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Lisa May Unplugs From L.A. Radio

November 19, 2019 kevincarter KLOS, Meruelo Media

• Los Angeles commuters will soon have to come to grips with having to navigate through the city’s legendarily horrific

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BREAKING NEWS

APMG Facing Staff Layoffs
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APMG Facing Staff Layoffs

July 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on APMG Facing Staff Layoffs

• American Public Media Group, the tax-exempt, nonprofit parent organization of American Public Media (APM), Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), and

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DIGITAL

Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

• TuneCore, the leading development partner for self-releasing artists — owned by Paris-based Believe — has named Nicki Shamel as

Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
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Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked
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WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked
Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin
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Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin

July 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin

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Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer
CHARITY CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer

• Veteran morning personality Todd Pettengill, best known as one half of the multiple award-winning Scott & Todd in the

Moneyball: Station Contesting, Part II (Prize Amounts)
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Moneyball: Station Contesting, Part II (Prize Amounts)

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moneyball: Station Contesting, Part II (Prize Amounts)
Remembering Lisa Chase
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Remembering Lisa Chase

July 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Lisa Chase

LABEL LOVE

Akando Enhanced By Kosters & Raneiri
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Akando Enhanced By Kosters & Raneiri

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Akando Enhanced By Kosters & Raneiri
Condolences: Chuck Mangione
AC CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE TOP 40 

Condolences: Chuck Mangione

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Chuck Mangione
Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
A2IM Reveals Its 2025 Rising 20
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A2IM Reveals Its 2025 Rising 20

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Reveals Its 2025 Rising 20
Duque Now Pres. Of ADA & Warner Latin America
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

Duque Now Pres. Of ADA & Warner Latin America

July 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Duque Now Pres. Of ADA & Warner Latin America

PROGRAMMING

Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer
CHARITY CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer
APMG Facing Staff Layoffs
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APMG Facing Staff Layoffs

July 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on APMG Facing Staff Layoffs
Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk

July 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk
J Love Named OM, KEZR & KBAY/San Jose
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

J Love Named OM, KEZR & KBAY/San Jose

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on J Love Named OM, KEZR & KBAY/San Jose
Public Radio Needs You!
Classical FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO Smooth Jazz STREAMING 

Public Radio Needs You!

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Public Radio Needs You!
The Big 89’s Back On Saturday!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS OLDIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

The Big 89’s Back On Saturday!

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Big 89’s Back On Saturday!

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