MORNING SHOWS – RAMP – Radio and Music Pros

Cumulus Undergoing More Downsizing

August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• UPDATING: RAMP has confirmed that Cumulus has begun a round of restructuring, and, in the process, has eliminated an

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Philly’s Fanatic Tweaks Mornings, Middays

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WPEN

• Following the recent departure of morning co-host John Kincade, Beasley Sports-Talk WPEN (97.5 The Fanatic)/Philadelphia announced a revised weekday

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Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton

August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 kevincarter Country Radio Hall of Fame

• Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) hosted the 2026 Country Radio Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Monday, Aug. 3, at

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iHeart Extends With Ellen K

August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 kevincarter Ellen K, iHeartMedia, KOST

• iHeartMedia Los Angeles announced that award-winning on air personality Ellen K has signed a new multi-year extension to continue

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Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KBUL

• Mason Stanfield makes his triumphant return to the Cumulus crew as he rejoins the company, this time as Operations

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Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

August 3, 2026August 5, 2026 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, K-LOVE

• Beasley Media Group, LLC just announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement with Christian broadcaster

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Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 kevincarter KEGL, KZPS

• iHeartMedia Dallas-Fort Worth announced that The Ben & Skin Show is packing up and relocating from afternoon drive on

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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

July 31, 2026August 1, 2026 kevincarter KCAL

• UPDATED: Some seismic radio activity rolling through California’s Inland Empire today, as Anaheim Broadcasting announced it was “expanding the

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WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content

July 30, 2026 kevincarter WLRH

• Public Radio WLRH/Huntsville, AL has expanded its Triple A programming, with music now filling 19 hours of the station’s

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Sutton To Lead New WSM Morning Show

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 kevincarter WSM-AM

• The legendary 650 WSM Radio/Nashville, home of the world-famous Grand Ole Opry broadcast, announced The Kelly Sutton Show will

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