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BRANDING/MARKETING

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL MILESTONES PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Kush Connection Cleared For Launch

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024 kevincarter Kush Connection, Patty Steele, Steve Kingston

• Last year radio vets Steve Kingston and wife Patty Steele announced their intention to open a cannabis dispensary in

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Hohler PD, Kerley APD, KNBR, KGO & KTCT/SF

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 kevincarter KGO, KNBR, KTCT

• Cumulus Media has promoted Mike Hohler from APD to Program Director of Bay Area Sports stations KNBR-680 AM/104.5 FM,

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SXM Extends ‘Mad Dog’ Russo

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 kevincarter SiriusXM

• Radio Hall of Famer Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo has signed a new three-year deal to remain the face and

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Team Paragon Drafts Seth Resler

July 23, 2024 kevincarter Paragon

• Veteran digital marketing guru Seth Resler has joined Paragon as Community Building consultant — a newly created position for

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Tunespotter Acquires WhatSong.com

July 23, 2024 kevincarter Tunespotter, WhatSong

• Tunespotter, the primary destination for “music moment” search and fan engagement at the nexus of film, music, and pop

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Musburger Buys VSiN Back

July 22, 2024 kevincarter VSiN

• Musburger Media announced it has purchased VSiN, The Sports Betting Network back from DraftKings Inc., which had originally acquired

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Mark Your Calendar For MUSEXPO ’25

July 22, 2024July 21, 2024 kevincarter MUSEXPO

• MUSEXPO (“The United Nations of Music”), the pioneering global music business conference, announced that its landmark 25th edition will

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Executive Action: Splice

July 21, 2024 kevincarter Splice

• Splice, the platform that helps music creators bring their ideas to life, has named music industry pro Kenny Ochoa

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Connoisseur CT Acquires ‘The Ruden Report’

July 19, 2024 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media proudly announces the acquisition of The Ruden Report, Fairfield County (Connecticut)’s premier source for high school sports

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300 Publishing Teams Up With WCM

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 kevincarter 300, Warner Chappell Music

• 300 Publishing, a division of WMG label 300 Entertainment is joining forces with Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the global

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BREAKING NEWS

Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons

July 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons

• Earlier this week RAMP reported that Bruce Logan had returned to Audacy Houston as VP of Programming & Ops.

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Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO
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Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO

• Red Apple Media announced the hire of Bert Goldman as Chief Technology Officer. The announcement was made jointly by

Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs
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Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs
NRRC Strengthened By New Members
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NRRC Strengthened By New Members

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NRRC Strengthened By New Members
Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U
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Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Marketron + vCreative Integrate 4 U

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KQED Hit With 15% Staff Cuts
DOWNSIZING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

KQED Hit With 15% Staff Cuts

July 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KQED Hit With 15% Staff Cuts

• Public radio KQED/San Francisco this week announced it’s laying off 45 people and losing 12 more who took voluntary

Buffalo Pro “J.P.” Returns To The Big WECK
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OLDIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Buffalo Pro “J.P.” Returns To The Big WECK

July 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Buffalo Pro “J.P.” Returns To The Big WECK
Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons

July 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons

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Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River
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Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River
Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo
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Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo
Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing
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Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing
Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set
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2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 2025 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Set
BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group
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BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group

July 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BSB Rebrands As Quartz Hill Music Group

PROGRAMMING

KQED Hit With 15% Staff Cuts
DOWNSIZING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

KQED Hit With 15% Staff Cuts

July 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KQED Hit With 15% Staff Cuts
Buffalo Pro “J.P.” Returns To The Big WECK
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OLDIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Buffalo Pro “J.P.” Returns To The Big WECK

July 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Buffalo Pro “J.P.” Returns To The Big WECK
Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons

July 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Houston Officially Adds Logan & Ammons
Portland Pros On The Loose
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Portland Pros On The Loose

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Portland Pros On The Loose
Your ’25 ‘Rising Thru The Ranks’ Recipients!
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES 

Your ’25 ‘Rising Thru The Ranks’ Recipients!

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Your ’25 ‘Rising Thru The Ranks’ Recipients!
Miller Bounces Back To Rubber City
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Miller Bounces Back To Rubber City

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Miller Bounces Back To Rubber City

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