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HardDrive Reunites With Denemark

February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 kevincarter HardDrive Radio

• BruteHawke Industries, the media company formed last year by Rock Radio stalwarts Lou Brutus and Randy Hawke to continue

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Roula & Ryan, With Eric, Extended At KRBE

February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KRBE

• The powers-that-be at Cumulus Media and certain key employees at heritage Top 40 104.1 KRBE/Houston have formally applied a

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BetQL Net Morphs Into BetMGM Network

February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 kevincarter BetMGM

• Audacy has rebranded its BetQL Network as The BetMGM Network, strengthening its ongoing relationship with BetMGM. The BetMGM Network

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO 

NPR Taps Shaylor As EP Of Morning Edition

February 3, 2025 kevincarter NPR

• NPR has named Jay Shaylor as Executive Producer of Morning Edition and companion podcast, Up First, starting March 3.

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Now Entering Backstage Country: Elaina Smith

February 3, 2025 kevincarter Backstage Country, Beasley Media Group, Key Networks

• Beasley Media Group and Key Networks jointly announced that award-winning Country radio personality Elaina Smith is joining Backstage Country

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MIW Launches Erica Farber Mentorship Class

February 3, 2025February 2, 2025 kevincarter MIW

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a leading 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to advancing female leadership in radio

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Trade Your Way To CRS ’25!

February 2, 2025 kevincarter CRS 2025

• With less than three weeks to go until the opening of CRS 2025, Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) announced

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Grammy Glory For Kendrick & Beyoncé

February 2, 2025February 4, 2025 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• Kendrick Lamar was the big winner at the 67th Grammy Awards, as his powerful “Not Like Us” scored five

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Garcia Reappears Across The Hall, Like Magic

January 31, 2025February 3, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KMGA

• After more than 16 years as co-host of the successful Carlos & Kiki morning show on Cumulus Top 40

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Maloney Named PD Of Arizona Sports

January 30, 2025January 30, 2025 kevincarter Bonneville, KMVP

• Bonneville Phoenix promotes from within and elevates Erin Maloney from APD to Program Director of Sports-Talk duo KMVP (Arizona

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BREAKING NEWS

Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

• The Radio Hall of Fame inducted its 2026 class of honorees Thursday evening, October 8, at the 2026 induction

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Promotions Galore At CMA
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Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) has announced a group of recent promotions, further enhancing the vital roles across multiple teams and

MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
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MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
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Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
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Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
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Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

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OAB Hall Of Fame To Induct Phil & Brent
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OAB Hall Of Fame To Induct Phil & Brent

October 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on OAB Hall Of Fame To Induct Phil & Brent

• The Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters (OAB) is proud to announce that Phil Stone and Brent Douglas, the legendary longtime

Drew Walker Expands Exponentially
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Drew Walker Expands Exponentially

October 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Drew Walker Expands Exponentially
Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly

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Executive Action At River House
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Executive Action At River House

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At River House
Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
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Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Clive’s Pre-Grammy Gala Lives On
Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
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Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Voluntary Retirements At Disney Music Group
Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
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Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
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Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions
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Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

October 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Miller To Lead Big Loud Acquisitions

PROGRAMMING

Drew Walker Expands Exponentially
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Drew Walker Expands Exponentially

October 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Drew Walker Expands Exponentially
Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rodney’s SXM’s Show Goes Monthly
Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
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Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026

October 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Inducts Class Of 2026
Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
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Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gracies’ Call For Entries Now Open
WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
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WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLS Gets ‘Unwound’ Again On Sunday
Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open
CONVENTIONS COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

October 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lisa McKay Scholarship Window Open

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