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BFOA Honors McLaughlin’s Lifetime Achievements

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• The Broadcasters Foundation of America announced the renaming of its annual Lifetime Achievement Award to the Edward F. McLaughlin

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Gemini XIII Adds ‘TJ Show’ & Scotty Meyers

February 15, 2023February 16, 2023 kevincarter Gemini XIII

• Gemini XIII announces the launch of its Personality Network with the debut of The TJ Show, starring major market

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Hubbard Flips Seattle’s Bull To Triple A

February 14, 2023February 15, 2023 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, KNUC, KPNW

• Hubbard Radio Seattle used the occasion of Valentine’s Day to launch a new Triple A station — 98.9 KPNW,

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Zanetis Gives iHeart Automotive Turbo Boost

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has promoted Joey Zanetis to Executive Vice President, Sales, Markets Automotive. Zanetis will be responsible for representing iHeartMedia

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Kanuga Upped To VP At The Chamber Group

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 kevincarter The Chamber Group

• PR pro Lydia Kanuga has been promoted to Vice President, Media Relations at The Chamber Group (TCG), the award-winning

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KNX Branding Modernized By TM Studios

February 12, 2023 kevincarter KNX, TM Studios

• TM Studios is proud to create a high-end, modern sound for Audacy’s 97.1 KNX News/Los Angeles. Alex Silverman, Director

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BMG & Willis Knerr Perfectly In Synch

February 9, 2023 kevincarter BMG

• BMG announced the promotion of Allegra Willis Knerr to Executive Vice President, Global Synch Licensing. The LA-based Willis Knerr

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DJ Khaled Joins Def Jam, Will Consult UMG

February 9, 2023February 10, 2023 kevincarter Def Jam, DJ Khaled, UMG

• Today, at a press conference in his hometown of Miami, Grammy-winning superstar DJ Khaled announced an exclusive partnership with

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HYBE Acquires QC Media Holdings

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 kevincarter HYBE, HYBE America

• HYBE continues to expand its media footprint — the company’s latest acquisition is Atlanta-based QC Media Holdings, Inc., the

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Jay Cruze Joins Big Machine Records

February 9, 2023 kevincarter Big Machine Records

• Big Machine Label Group, a subsidiary of HYBE America, announced the hire of radio and records veteran Jay Cruze