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Bertrand Held Over At The Sports Hub

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 kevincarter 98.5 The Sports Hub

• Beasley’s WBZ-FM (98.5 The Sports Hub)/Boston is excited, happy and thrilled to announce that Marc Bertrand, co-host of the

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2023 Rock Hall Nominees Announced

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 kevincarter Rock Hall Of Fame

• The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced today the following Nominees for 2023 Induction: Kate Bush, Sheryl

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Reno Pro Dan Mason Goin’ Fishin’

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Closing out a distinguished 49-year radio career, the past 28 as PD/afternoon host for Cumulus News Talk KKOH-AM (780

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Mallory Named Pres., Columbia Records

January 31, 2023February 1, 2023 kevincarter Columbia Records

• Columbia Records has promoted Jenifer Mallory to President of the label. Mallory has served as Columbia’s EVP/GM since 2018,

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Condolences: Barrett Strong

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 kevincarter Motown Records

• Motown legend Barrett Strong, who co-wrote some of the era’s most iconic hits, like “Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone,”

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iHeart, Hollywood Hamilton Mutually Recommit

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WKTU

• iHeartMedia announced an exclusive long-term agreement with Radio Hall of Famer Sean “Hollywood” Hamilton to renew his already long-term

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Just Turned 10… Still Acts 6…

January 29, 2023 kevincarter CKGE

• Sending our congratulations, a balloon bouquet and a hearty handshake to Craig Venn & Mike “Lucky” Luck, who are

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Change Of Plans For WSB Icon Scott Slade

January 27, 2023January 30, 2023 kevincarter 95.5 WSB

• Cox Media Group (CMG) Atlanta announced that Scott Slade, a legend at News-Talk 95.5 WSB for four decades, will

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Grammys To Salute The Beach Boys

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 kevincarter Recording Academy, The Beach Boys

• The Recording Academy®, Tenth Planet Productions and CBS present A GRAMMY® Salute to the Beach Boys, which will tape

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Penske Media Eldridge Acquires DCP

January 25, 2023 kevincarter Dick Clark Productions, Penske Media Corporation

• Penske Media Eldridge (PME) has acquired dick clark productions (DCP) in a major corporate expansion. As reported by IndieWire,

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Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine
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Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine

• HYBE AMERICA announced that Scott Borchetta is departing the company. HYBE will retain assets, the distribution deal, the publishing

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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

• ASCAP announced another year of record-breaking revenue collections and royalty distributions in 2025. ASCAP delivered $1.945 billion in revenue

Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect
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Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect

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

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Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee
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Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee

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Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
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Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

• ASCAP announced another year of record-breaking revenue collections and royalty distributions in 2025. ASCAP delivered $1.945 billion in revenue

Audacy Stations Exude Excellence
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Audacy Stations Exude Excellence

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Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine
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Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine

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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

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Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine
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Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine

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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
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.

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Opening: AM News Host: KZRG/Joplin, MO

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We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
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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
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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
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Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

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WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!
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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
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Amazing Opportunity: Birmingham

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Amazing Opportunity: Birmingham

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