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BRANDING/MARKETING

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Franklin Named Def Jam VP/Marketing

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 kevincarter Def Jam

• Lena Franklin has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing, Def Jam Recordings. The announcement of Franklin’s upgrade was

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BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TRIPLE A 

KHTX/Reno To Become WE FM Today

September 30, 2021September 29, 2021 kevincarter KHTX, Lotus Communications

• Hey, look! Reno has a new radio station! Less than three days after Lotus Triple A KHTX (100.1 The

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

DeSantis Named Promo Director, KCAL/Riverside

September 29, 2021 kevincarter Anaheim Broadcasting, KCAL

• Anaheim Broadcasting’s heritage Rock station 96-7 KCAL Rocks/Riverside, CA is excited to report that it is now back to

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Anderson Joins Motown As SVP/Marketing, Digital

September 29, 2021September 29, 2021 kevincarter Motown Records

• Motown Records has appointed veteran music marketing executive, JD Anderson as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Digital Strategy.

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

WNRN Joins VuHaus Group

September 29, 2021September 29, 2021 kevincarter VuHaus, WNRN

• VuHaus Group, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving public media stations, announced the addition of its newest affiliate, Stu-Comm,

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BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION SALES 

Cumulus Launches Audio Active Group

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Westwood One

• Cumulus Media announced the formation of the Audio Active Group (AAG), an audio media and creative advisory group for

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS TRANSACTIONS URBAN URBAN AC 

BIN & RTM Forge Partnership

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 kevincarter

• iHeartMedia’s BIN: Black Information Network and Real Times Media (RTM), a Detroit-based multimedia holding company focused on media, marketing,

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Big Machine Pros In Motion

September 28, 2021 kevincarter Big Machine Label Group

• Big Machine Label Group announced the addition of Kaylan Moody and Josie Hardin to the marketing team as Start

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AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Radio Mercury Finalists Revealed

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 kevincarter RAB, Radio Mercury Awards

• The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) announced that 149 radio/audio spots and campaigns have made it to the finals of

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WMG Teams Up With Twitch

September 27, 2021 kevincarter Twitch, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group (WMG) and Twitch announced a first-of-its-kind partnership that involves launching various recording artist channels and the

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering Bob Kevoian
BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION 

Remembering Bob Kevoian

April 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Kevoian

• UPDATED: It is with profound sadness that we learned of the loss of Bob Kevoian, beloved co-founder and longtime

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DIGITAL

Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

• Tim Cook, who succeeded Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs 15 years ago and led the company to becoming one

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’
Consultants DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’

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LATEST POSTS

CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

• Colorado Public Radio (CPR) is excited to announce that Bazi Kanani has been selected as the new local host

Smith Named VP/MM, Cumulus Oxnard-Ventura
CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC OLDIES SALES 

Smith Named VP/MM, Cumulus Oxnard-Ventura

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Smith Named VP/MM, Cumulus Oxnard-Ventura
Presslaff Named ’26 Frances Preston Trailblazer
AWARDS CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Presslaff Named ’26 Frances Preston Trailblazer

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Presslaff Named ’26 Frances Preston Trailblazer

LABEL LOVE

KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KROQ Feeds Its In-N-Out Urge
KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project
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Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project
Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor
Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music
Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees

PROGRAMMING

CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

April 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CPR Selects Kanani As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lindstrom Follows Her North Star Home
Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION URBAN URBAN AC 

Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Knight Earns Programming Stripes At CMG/JAX
NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion
Owens Elevated To VP At Cornerstone
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH 

Owens Elevated To VP At Cornerstone

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Owens Elevated To VP At Cornerstone
Ron Slay Held Over At Nashville’s Zone
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Ron Slay Held Over At Nashville’s Zone

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ron Slay Held Over At Nashville’s Zone

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