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Lawrence To Run Nat’l Radio Talent System

January 17, 2023 kevincarter National Radio Talent System, RAB

• RAB announced the hire of veteran radio executive Bob Lawrence as General Manager to oversee the organization’s National Radio

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Ready For iHeartCountry Fest ’23?

January 17, 2023 kevincarter iHeartCountry Festival

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Austin’s

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Rothenberg Named Pres./GM Of The Syndicate

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 kevincarter The Syndicate

• Entertainment marketing agency The Syndicate has named Graham Rothenberg a Partner and elevated his title to President & General

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WEEI Inks Jones, Ups Laird To Brand Mgr.

January 13, 2023January 16, 2023 kevincarter WEEI

• Audacy Sports-Talk WEEI/Boston makes two major announcements: 1) market vet Adam Jones is named afternoon co-host, joining Meghan Ottolini

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NAB Marks Centennial Of Service

January 12, 2023 kevincarter NAB, NAB Show

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and NAB Show are celebrating their centennial year in 2023 with activities, events

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Crowe Joins Blue Wire As Dir./Operations

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 kevincarter Blue Wire

• Podcast production company Blue Wire is pleased to announce the addition of Jeremiah Crowe as Director of Operations. Crowe

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Bonneville Launches ‘Praise Bay Area’

January 11, 2023 kevincarter Bonneville

• Bonneville San Francisco has formally launched Praise Bay Area on KBLX-HD3, featuring the best in Inspirational/Gospel music from artists

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Barnard Returns To Hubbard Radio

January 11, 2023 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, Tom Barnard

• Twin Cities radio legend Tom Barnard, who notably spent nearly four decades hosting The Tom Barnard Morning Show on Cumulus

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Willoughby Joins Futuri As SVP, Sales/Marketing

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 kevincarter Futuri Media

• Cleveland-based Futuri, the leading provider of AI-driven audience engagement and sales intelligence solutions for broadcasters and digital publishers, welcomes

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Fresh Eyes Now Magnified

January 10, 2023 kevincarter Radio's Fresh Eyes

• Industry vets Dave Paulus and John Shomby announced the expansion of their partnership consultancy, Radio’s Fresh Eyes to focus