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BRANDING/MARKETING

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Elektra Elevates Brown, Robinson & Minardi

May 11, 2023May 12, 2023 kevincarter Elektra Entertainment

• Elektra Entertainment announced a trio of executive upgrades: Effective immediately, Chris Brown has been upped to EVP, Elektra Entertainment

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Radio Mercury Awards Reveals Finalists

May 9, 2023 kevincarter Radio Mercury Awards

• One hundred and nineteen radio/audio spots and campaigns have made it to the finals of the 2023 Radio Mercury

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Strickland Named GM, BMG/BBR Music Group

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 kevincarter BBR Music Group, BMG

• BMG/BBR Music Group is thrilled to announce the hire of Peter Strickland as its new General Manager, succeeding Rick

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TuneIn To Garth’s SEVENS Radio

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 kevincarter Garth Brooks, TuneIn

• TuneIn announced it will be the home of Garth Brooks and his new SEVENS Radio Network that is launching

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

That’s One Sirius-Benz Extension

May 9, 2023 kevincarter Mercedes, SiriusXM

• SiriusXM and Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced a multi-year extension and expansion of their services agreement, under which MBUSA is

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Elledge Earns Dualtone Elevation

May 8, 2023 kevincarter Dualtone Music Group

• Dualtone Music Group has promoted VP of Artist Development Whitaker Elledge to General Manager/SVP Artist Development. In this newly

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Lori & Jeff Ready To Change The Station

May 8, 2023May 9, 2023 kevincarter WHOM, WJBQ

• Major morning show changes at Townsquare Media Portland, ME, as the company announced that after more than two decades

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Chicago’s 670 The Score Ups Rosen & Porth

May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, WSCR

• Audacy announced leadership promotions for Sports-Talk WSCR-AM (670 The Score)/Chicago — Mitch Rosen has been elevated to VP/Brand Manager,

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Major Memphis Market Movement

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KWNW, WEGR

• Lots of motion in the Memphis market of late, starting with last month’s news that Audacy had agreed to

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Happy Seger de Mayo!

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 kevincarter Bob Seger, WCSX

• To all who celebrate… which means everyone, everywhere. Friday, May 5, 2023, Beasley Classic Rock 94.7 WCSX/Detroit will mark

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BREAKING NEWS

Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HIP HOP PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

• Audacy Classic Hip Hop KRBQ (102.1 JAMS)/San Francisco has named Andre Yancey as its new Brand Manager. He will

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Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

• Believe, BMG, Concord, Dirty Hit, Glassnote Records, HYBE Corp., Mom+Pop Music, Partisan Records, Sony Music, Universal Music Group and

SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue

July 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
Transition Time At Salem Surround
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES 

Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround
Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization

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Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HIP HOP PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

• Audacy Classic Hip Hop KRBQ (102.1 JAMS)/San Francisco has named Andre Yancey as its new Brand Manager. He will

Sutton To Lead New WSM Morning Show
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Sutton To Lead New WSM Morning Show

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sutton To Lead New WSM Morning Show
MIW Opens 4th Speak Up! Mentorship Program
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

MIW Opens 4th Speak Up! Mentorship Program

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Opens 4th Speak Up! Mentorship Program

LABEL LOVE

Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
Remembering Sam Kaiser
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Remembering Sam Kaiser

July 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Sam Kaiser
Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
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Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
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Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

PROGRAMMING

Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HIP HOP PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF
Sutton To Lead New WSM Morning Show
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Sutton To Lead New WSM Morning Show

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Sutton To Lead New WSM Morning Show
MIW Opens 4th Speak Up! Mentorship Program
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

MIW Opens 4th Speak Up! Mentorship Program

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Opens 4th Speak Up! Mentorship Program
Urban One Resets Dallas Management
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RATINGS SALES URBAN URBAN AC 

Urban One Resets Dallas Management

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Resets Dallas Management
Zimmer, Mid-West Family Combine Springfield
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Zimmer, Mid-West Family Combine Springfield

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Zimmer, Mid-West Family Combine Springfield
Rambo Rolls Into Fredericksburg
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Rambo Rolls Into Fredericksburg

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rambo Rolls Into Fredericksburg

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