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BRANDING/MARKETING

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

HRN Taps De Los Santos As Chief Cultural Officer

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024 kevincarter Hispanic Radio Networks

• Renowned Hispanic marketing expert Lupe De Los Santos has joined Hispanic Radio Network (HRN) as Chief Cultural Officer. Drawing

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

The Boss Rewards Cane & Ralphie

September 9, 2024 kevincarter Press Communications, WWZY

• Press Communications’ Classic Rock simulcast WWZY/WBHX (107-1 The Boss)/Monmouth-Ocean wisely utilizes assets already on staff to fill several key

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Rachael Gray Held Over At WHTS/Grand Rapids

September 9, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WHTS

• Cumulus has re-upped Rachael Gray, signing her to a new, long-term deal to continue to anchor The Rachael Gray

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Garon Segues From Nights To Mornings, WOLX

September 9, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WOLX

• Audacy Classic Hits 94.9 WOLX/Madison keeps it in the family and elevates Jesse Garon from nights to mornings as

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AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TELEVISION 

Morgan Wallen Leads CMA Nominees

September 9, 2024September 10, 2024 kevincarter CMA Awards

• The Country Music Association announced the nominees for The 58th Annual CMA Awards — Morgan Wallen tops the list with seven

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AC BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

SummitMedia Taps A.J. As SVPP

September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 kevincarter

• SummitMedia LLC avails itself of the experience of programming pro Chadwick “A.J.” Hausknecht and brings him aboard as Senior

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION 

Gina Grad Joins The Woody Show

September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 kevincarter KYSR, Woody Show

• iHeartMedia’s KYSR (ALT 98.7)/Los Angeles welcomes market veteran Gina Grad to the cast of the Premiere-syndicated The Woody Show,

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TELEVISION 

Kendrick Lamar Inks Super Bowl Halftime Show

September 8, 2024September 9, 2024 kevincarter Apple Music, Kendrick Lamar

• Seventeen-time GRAMMY winner Kendrick Lamar will perform at the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show next February in

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BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Internal Intrigue At 98.5 The Sports Hub

September 7, 2024September 8, 2024 kevincarter 98.5 The Sports Hub, Beasley Media Group

• More morning show movement is afoot at Beasley Boston, as RAMP has learned that Executive Producer Dan O’Brien and

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Jill Strada Named SVPP, iHeartMedia Atlanta

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has named Jill Strada as Senior Vice President of Programming for the six-station Atlanta market, effective immediately. She

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering Barry Lyons
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Remembering Barry Lyons

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Barry Lyons

• Over the weekend we were saddened to learn of the passing of veteran promo executive Barry Lyons, who had

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Promotions Galore At CMA
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP

October 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shaver Joins SoundExchange As SVP
Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES TRANSACTIONS 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING 

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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David Weiss Goes On On Top
AC EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

David Weiss Goes On On Top

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on David Weiss Goes On On Top

• Sending our best wishes to David Weiss, who reached out to inform us that his half-century broadcast career has

Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN
Wanted: Morning Co-Host, Fredericksburg
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

Wanted: Morning Co-Host, Fredericksburg

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Wanted: Morning Co-Host, Fredericksburg

LABEL LOVE

Remembering Barry Lyons
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Remembering Barry Lyons

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Barry Lyons
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
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

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
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES REUNIONS 

Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl

October 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Aerosmith & Friends Rock The Hollywood Bowl
Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 10th Birthday, Triple Tigers

PROGRAMMING

David Weiss Goes On On Top
AC EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

David Weiss Goes On On Top

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on David Weiss Goes On On Top
Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Asst. OM Opening, Evansville, IN
Michigan’s Michelle McKormick’s Back!
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Michigan’s Michelle McKormick’s Back!

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Michigan’s Michelle McKormick’s Back!
Yadgaroff Enters KYW Newsradio HOF
AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SALES 

Yadgaroff Enters KYW Newsradio HOF

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yadgaroff Enters KYW Newsradio HOF
Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!
CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!

October 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy Half-Century, Chick McGee!
Drew Walker Expands Exponentially
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Drew Walker Expands Exponentially

October 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Drew Walker Expands Exponentially

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