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BRANDING/MARKETING

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Long Named PD Of KFI, KLAC & KEIB/Los Angeles

January 21, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KEIB, KFI-AM, KLAC

• iHeartMedia Los Angeles has tapped News-Talk-Sports vet Brian Long as the new Program Director of News-Talk KFI AM 640,

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Peake Performance At KOST/Los Angeles

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KBIG, KOST

• iHeartMedia Los Angeles announced that John Peake will assume the role of Program Director of AC KOST 103.5, effective

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Trevor Noah To Host Grammys Again

January 21, 2025January 22, 2025 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Trevor Noah

• Trevor Noah is set to join the elite “Five-Timers Club,” as the Recording Academy announced that the Emmy® Award-winning,

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FireAid Artists & Venues Confirmed

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 kevincarter FireAid

• FireAid announced the official artist line-ups by venue for the Jan. 30 event — Billie Eilish, Earth, Wind &

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BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Collective Heads Collects Jim Lawson

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 kevincarter Collective Heads

• Tim Richards, Ring Leader of Collective Heads just announced that programming and brand sage Jim Lawson is joining Jimmy

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Scarpetti Leaving WHJY For New Opportunity

January 20, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WHJY

• Big news emanating from iHeartMedia’s venerable WHJY/Providence — Steve Scarpetti, a fixture in the building since 2001, announced his

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Denemark Consulting PURE Jingles

January 20, 2025 kevincarter Pure Jingles

• Netherlands-based PURE Jingles is excited to announce the appointment of Andy Denemark as Branding Consultant for the United States.

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Highway Once Was Lost, Has Now Been Found

January 19, 2025 kevincarter Lost Highway

• UMG Nashville’s Cindy Mabe has aligned with legendary songwriter/producer T Bone Burnett to revive iconic Lost Highway Records. The

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KSE Elevates Boell To EVP/Content Distribution

January 17, 2025January 19, 2025 kevincarter KSE Radio

• Denver-based Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) has promoted Tim Boell to Executive Vice President of Content Distribution and Affiliate

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Laura Dickerson: A Tale Of Two Cities

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 kevincarter KRBE, WWWQ

• Cumulus Media has promoted Laura Dickerson to APD and midday personality for Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta. Dickerson will relocate

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BREAKING NEWS

Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville
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Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville

• ONErpm has hired veteran music industry executive Mike Easterlin as Managing Director of its Nashville division. Easterlin brings decades

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Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect
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Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect

• MaxxKonnect, a leading provider of prioritized connectivity and technical services for the broadcast industry, announced a partnership with Kirk

Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
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Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee
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Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee
Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
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Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
Inrush Draws Andy Gunn
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Inrush Draws Andy Gunn

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We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book

• Radio icon Bobby Rich returns to Southern California this month on the first stop of a global tour to

Kristin Diaz Named AM Co-Anchor, WTOP/DC
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Kristin Diaz Named AM Co-Anchor, WTOP/DC

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kristin Diaz Named AM Co-Anchor, WTOP/DC
Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music
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Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

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Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music
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Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

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Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
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Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville
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Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville
Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
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Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
RCA Relaunches JIVE Records
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RCA Relaunches JIVE Records

February 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RCA Relaunches JIVE Records
Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios
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Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios

February 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios

PROGRAMMING

We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup
Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!
Amazing Opportunity: Birmingham
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Amazing Opportunity: Birmingham

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Amazing Opportunity: Birmingham
CRS Online Registration Ends Soon
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CRS Online Registration Ends Soon

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS Online Registration Ends Soon

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