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Dixie Chicks – Dixie = Chicks

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 kevincarter Dixie Chicks

• The Dixie Chicks have officially changed their name to “The Chicks,” after public discussions arose over the appropriateness of

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION TELEVISION URBAN URBAN AC 

Angela Yee To Host ‘Motown Countdown’

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Motown Records

• FOX Soul, iHeartMedia, and Motown Records have partnered to produce Motown Countdown with iHeartRadio’s Angela Yee, co-host of iHeartMedia’s

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BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Morris Joins RadioAnimal Media Strategies

June 15, 2020 kevincarter

• RadioAnimal Media Strategies is pleased to announce the addition of veteran programmer Rob Morris to its consulting team! Morris

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

Les Garland, Still Ridin’ Phat

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020 kevincarter Les Garland, Phat Scooters

• Phat Scooters, described as “a leader in recreational and commercial electric scooters,” has added entertainment and media visionary Les

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Lady Antebellum Now ‘Lady A’

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020 kevincarter Lady A

• Country superstar act Lady Antebellum announced that they are formally shortening their name to their longtime fan nickname “Lady

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Striewski Joins CMA As SVP

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020 kevincarter CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) has acquired the talents of music and television industry veteran Kelly Striewski as Senior

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

NAB Show NY Goes Virtual

June 9, 2020 kevincarter NAB Show

• The National Association of Broadcasters announced that the 2020 NAB Show New York will be converted into a digital

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE URBAN URBAN AC 

‘Urban’ Dropped From Republic Vocabulary

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 kevincarter Republic Records

• With the country witnessing an unprecedented number of protests over the ongoing issues of racial inequality, and with corporations

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

HITS 97.3 Holds Grand Reopening

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WFLC

• Cox Media Group Top 40 WFLC (HITS 97.3)/Miami has formally relaunched with a revised on-air line-up and a new Director

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PRODUCTION 

WTOP/DC Sounds Reel Cool

June 1, 2020May 31, 2020 kevincarter ReelWorld, WTOP

• ReelWorld is proud to unveil the new sonic brand identity for Hubbard Radio’s mighty WTOP/Washington DC. The official on-air

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BREAKING NEWS

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

• Beasley Media Group, LLC just announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement with Christian broadcaster

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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

• Mike Savage has been promoted to Principal Curator, Music Business Development at Feed Media Group (FMG), described as “the

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
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

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Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton
AWARDS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton

• Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) hosted the 2026 Country Radio Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Monday, Aug. 3, at

iHeart Extends With Ellen K
AC BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION 

iHeart Extends With Ellen K

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Extends With Ellen K
Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus

LABEL LOVE

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
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
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Sam Kaiser

July 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Sam Kaiser

PROGRAMMING

Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton
AWARDS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton
Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus
Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB
Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers
KRAV & KRMG/Tulsa Set To Swap Frequencies
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KRAV & KRMG/Tulsa Set To Swap Frequencies

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KRAV & KRMG/Tulsa Set To Swap Frequencies

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