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Coachella & Stagecoach Officially Postponed

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 kevincarter Coachella, Stagecoach

• It’s now official: the Coachella and Stagecoach festivals have both been postponed until this fall due to concerns over the

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Lee Abrams Relaunches Consultancy

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 kevincarter Lee Abrams

• Legendary media consultant Lee Abrams, who has helped shape the American radio industry for over four decades, has relaunched

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Saunders Joins Tracy Johnson Media

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 kevincarter DeDe McGuire, Tracy Johnson Media Group

• Gary Saunders manages to burn some serious calories every day in his capacity as Executive Producer of the syndicated DeDe In

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KQMQ/Honolulu Rebrands As HI 93

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 kevincarter KQMQ, Pacific Media Group

• Pacific Media Group has rebranded Contemporary Hawaiian Hits/Reggae outlet KQMQ/Honolulu from 93.1 Da Pa’ina to HI93. Much like its previous incarnation,

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South By Southwest Cancelled

March 6, 2020March 9, 2020 kevincarter SXSW

• The City of Austin has formally cancelled the March dates for South By Southwest (SXSW) and SXSW EDU. A

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Jessen Returns To KEEY/Minneapolis

March 4, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KEEY

• How cool is this? iHeartMedia Country KEEY (K102)/Minneapolis welcomes Levi Jessen back into the family today after a brief employment hiatus.

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CMA Ups Evans & Kerns To VP

March 4, 2020 kevincarter CMA

• The Country Music Association (CMA) announced two key promotions: Emily Evans is elevated to Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, while Tiffany

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Get The 411 On Coronavirus

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 kevincarter Benztown

• Benztown announced the launch of a new, extremely timely, twice-daily informational radio feature — Coronavirus 411, which shares the

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No Relation To RAMP…

March 3, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, LiveRamp

• Entercom has partnered with LiveRamp, which is described as “the trusted platform that makes data accessible and meaningful,” to

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KLOS Breaks $1 Mil St. Jude Barrier

March 3, 2020March 4, 2020 kevincarter KLOS, Meruelo Media, St. Jude

Meruelo Media, Classic Rock 95.5 KLOS/Los Angeles and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® announced that its two-day St. Jude Rocks Radiothon,