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Ready To Tame Portland’s Wolf?

April 18, 2024 kevincarter Binnie Media, WTHT

• Binnie Media is looking for its next superstar Program Director for ACM Award-nominated Country WTHT (99.9 The Wolf)/Portland, ME,

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Hunt & Loughran Earn SF PD Stripes

April 18, 2024April 21, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KIOI, KYLD

• iHeartMedia promotes from within, naming Dan Hunt as Program Director of KYLD (WiLD 94.9)/San Francisco and Travis Loughran as

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CMA Executive Action: Kirk & Overend

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 kevincarter CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) announced the promotion of Michelle Kirk to Senior Director, Integrated Marketing, and Mary Overend

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‘World Cafe’ Earns Two Radio Awards

April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 kevincarter World Cafe, WXPN

• World Cafe, the daily music and interview program produced by WXPN/Philadelphia and distributed by NPR, has been honored with

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Executive Action: Secretly Distribution

April 16, 2024 kevincarter Secretly Distribution

• Secretly Distribution welcomes Rich Thane as Associate Director of Artist & Label Strategy, further expanding its operations throughout the

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iHeart ATL Swaps Power & The Beat

April 16, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WWPW

• iHeartMedia Atlanta made two concurrent format moves at noon today, swapping the programming of Top 40 WWPW (Power 96.1)

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James Named GM, Virgin Music North America

April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 kevincarter Virgin Music Group

• Virgin Music Group announced the promotion of Cindy James to General Manager of the company’s North American operations. James

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Syndicate Adds Gruensfelder As Dir./Publicity

April 16, 2024April 15, 2024 kevincarter The Syndicate

• Living in music, comedy, and pop culture for over 25 years, award-winning entertainment marketing agency The Syndicate is expanding

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Monumental Upgrades For Thomas & Neeley

April 15, 2024 kevincarter Monument Records

• Monument Records has promoted Casey Thomas to Vice President Marketing & Commercial Partnerships and Ansley Neeley to Manager, Marketing

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4/22: Valentine’s Day In Cat Country

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WNNF

• Cumulus Country WNNF (94.1 Cat Country)/Cincinnati has inked market veteran Amanda Valentine as its new afternoon drive personality, effective

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BREAKING NEWS

Audacy Market Managers Reimagined
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Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

• Audacy was most certainly front-and-center this week, what with elimination of the traditional Market Manager role in favor of

NuVoodoo

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DIGITAL

Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
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Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

• Skyview Networks has completed an ownership transition, with President & CEO Steve Jones now assuming full leadership control of

iHeart New England Handled With Care
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iHeart New England Handled With Care

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart New England Handled With Care
Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
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Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
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Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
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HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

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Audacy Market Managers Reimagined
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Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

• Audacy was most certainly front-and-center this week, what with elimination of the traditional Market Manager role in favor of

Executive Action: Heather Luke
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Executive Action: Heather Luke

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Heather Luke
Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team

LABEL LOVE

Executive Action: Heather Luke
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Executive Action: Heather Luke

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Heather Luke
Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
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Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
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Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor

March 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
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Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Warner Records Nashville
Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
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Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Supreme Court Reverses $1B Label Suit
HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together
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HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Staff Quickly Coming Together

PROGRAMMING

Audacy Market Managers Reimagined
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Audacy Market Managers Reimagined

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Market Managers Reimagined
Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Goodman Joins KOA’s Rockies’ Broadcast Team
Urban One Selling In Charlotte
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Urban One Selling In Charlotte

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Selling In Charlotte
Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Licata Named CEO, iHeart Multiplatform Group
570 WWNC Enhanced With FM
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

570 WWNC Enhanced With FM

April 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 570 WWNC Enhanced With FM
Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
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Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

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