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BRANDING/MARKETING

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Pitbull Re-Ups With BMG

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 kevincarter BMG, Pitbull

• Multi-Platinum, Grammy-award winning global hit songwriter Armando Christian Pérez, a.k.a. Pitbull, has renewed his global publishing partnership with BMG,

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CMA Adds Three, Ups Two

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 kevincarter CMA, CMA Foundation

• The Country Music Association (CMA) and the CMA Foundation announced three new hires in newly created positions across the

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Eagles & Audacy Move The Goalposts

November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 kevincarter Audacy

• The Philadelphia Eagles and Audacy announced a multi-year extension to their 30-year partnership through the 2028 NFL season. As

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iHeartMedia & Global Ink Podcast Partnership

November 15, 2023 kevincarter iHeart Podcast Network

• Global, the UK’s largest Radio and Outdoor media company, has signed an exclusive platform distribution and ad sales deal

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

Take Your Radio To The Beach Day

November 15, 2023 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• Beasley Media Group has unveiled Playa, it’s new “Salsa and More” format across HD2 and HD3 channels in five

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Popping Corn Under The Influence

November 14, 2023November 15, 2023 kevincarter Rizzo and Jeff

• It’s been a minute since we caught up with reigning iHeartRadio super-influencers Rizzo & Jeff, former afternoon drive team

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John & Ken, Minus Ken = John

November 14, 2023November 15, 2023 kevincarter KFI-AM

• The end of a successful three-decade-long LA radio partnership is almost upon us, as Ken Chiampou, co-host of the

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AirKast Teams Up With Rivlin Media

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023 kevincarter Airkast, Ron Rivlin Media

• AirKast is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Ron Rivlin Media. This strategic collaboration brings together two industry

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Fischer Joins SoundStack As VP

November 13, 2023 kevincarter SoundStack

• SoundStack, the audio-as-a-service (AaaS) company, announced the appointment of Michael Fischer as Vice President of Business Development. The appointment

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underscore works Label Deal With Warner

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023 kevincarter underscore works, Warner Records

• Warner Records announced the launch of underscore works recordings, a joint venture with underscore works, the Nashville-based management company

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BREAKING NEWS

Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive

• Cumulus Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta, which has been “updating” for the past week, announced the launch of new afternoon

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DIGITAL

Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media
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Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media

• Cumulus Media and Eon Media have entered into a joint partnership to develop and monetize AI-enabled projects for audio.

Stratus Now Available Everywhere
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Stratus Now Available Everywhere

January 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stratus Now Available Everywhere
MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
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MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
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Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
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UMG Names Chief Data Officer

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LATEST POSTS

Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive

• Cumulus Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta, which has been “updating” for the past week, announced the launch of new afternoon

CRS Launches ‘Hot Mic’ Scholarship
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CRS Launches ‘Hot Mic’ Scholarship

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS Launches ‘Hot Mic’ Scholarship
Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego
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Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego

LABEL LOVE

Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
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Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
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WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
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iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer
Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
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Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents

January 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
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Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

PROGRAMMING

Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive
Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego
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Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego
2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2 Guys Named Chris Minus 1
LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair
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LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LABF To Sponsor BEA Career Fair
Tiffany Lyn Awarded Middays On Pride365 Radio
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Tiffany Lyn Awarded Middays On Pride365 Radio

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tiffany Lyn Awarded Middays On Pride365 Radio
Live 105 Confirmed As Legendary
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Live 105 Confirmed As Legendary

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Live 105 Confirmed As Legendary

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