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Meet Your 2024 New Faces Nominees

November 16, 2023 kevincarter CRS 2024, New Faces

• Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) is thrilled to announce the nominees for the upcoming New Faces of Country Music® Show,

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Greg Hill Extended At WEEI/Boston

November 16, 2023November 19, 2023 kevincarter Audacy, WEEI

• Audacy Sports-Talk WEEI/Boston announced a multiyear contract extension with Greg Hill, host of The Greg Hill Show alongside morning

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CRS Seeks Tom Rivers Nominees

November 15, 2023 kevincarter CRS 2024

• Nominations are now being accepted for the CRS 2024 Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award, which is presented to an individual

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’23 Giants Of Broadcasting Honored

November 15, 2023 kevincarter Giants of Broadcasting, LABF

• The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) paid tribute to distinguished industry leaders and celebrities for lifetime achievements during

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Mo Bouncing From Radio To Medicine

November 14, 2023 kevincarter WQYK, Z100

• Sending our best wishes to the audio artist known as “Mo Bounce,” best known for his 12-year run at

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KYW HOF Inducts Adkins & Brooks

November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 kevincarter KYW Newsradio

• Audacy’s KYW Newsradio/Philadelphia has inducted two longtime staffers members into its Hall of Fame — longtime reporter and anchor

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John & Ken, Minus Ken = John

November 14, 2023November 15, 2023 kevincarter KFI-AM

• The end of a successful three-decade-long LA radio partnership is almost upon us, as Ken Chiampou, co-host of the

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Terri Avery Announces Her Retirement

November 13, 2023November 14, 2023 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WALR

• Terri Avery, Director of Branding and Programming for Cox Media Group’s WALR (KISS 104.1)/Atlanta, announced her impending retirement, effective

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Presidential Upgrade For Heather Cohen

November 12, 2023November 13, 2023 kevincarter Weiss Agency

• The Weiss Agency proudly announces the promotion of Heather Cohen to President. With a stellar career spanning 16 years

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Meet Your 66th Grammy Nominees!

November 10, 2023November 12, 2023 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• SZA leads the Grammy class of 2024, garnering nine nominations, including three of the “Big Four” General Field categories

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Senate & House Approve Massive Cuts To CPB
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Senate & House Approve Massive Cuts To CPB

July 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Senate & House Approve Massive Cuts To CPB

• In the wee hours of Thursday morning, the U.S. Senate approved the Trump administration’s $9 billion rescission package aimed

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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

• Superadio Network and American Urban Radio Networks (AURN) is expanding its digital audio footprint with the official launch of

Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin
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Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin

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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
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

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Welcome Back, Chris Connors!
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Welcome Back, Chris Connors!

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Welcome Back, Chris Connors!

• After a six-month hiatus following a round of corporate downsizing at Cumulus Media, we are pleased to report that

Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
Audacy Presents ‘We Can Survive’ 2025
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Audacy Presents ‘We Can Survive’ 2025

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Presents ‘We Can Survive’ 2025

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Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor
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Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor

July 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor
Remembering Connie Francis
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Remembering Connie Francis

July 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Connie Francis
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

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Welcome Back, Chris Connors!
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Welcome Back, Chris Connors!

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Welcome Back, Chris Connors!
Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
WGAE Members At 1010 WINS Petition Mgmt.
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WGAE Members At 1010 WINS Petition Mgmt.

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WGAE Members At 1010 WINS Petition Mgmt.
NYSBA Announces HOF Class Of ’25
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NYSBA Announces HOF Class Of ’25

July 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NYSBA Announces HOF Class Of ’25
Endom Named Reg. Pres., Townsquare Lubbock-Amarillo
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Endom Named Reg. Pres., Townsquare Lubbock-Amarillo

July 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Endom Named Reg. Pres., Townsquare Lubbock-Amarillo
KQED Hit With 15% Staff Cuts
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KQED Hit With 15% Staff Cuts

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

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