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MORNING SHOWS

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Stan Bunger Retiring From KCBS/SF

June 3, 2021 kevincarter Audacy, KCBS-AM

• After nearly 40 years (over two tours of duty) with Audacy’s KCBS All News Radio/San Francisco, morning news anchor

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FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Wayne Coy Wakes Up In Lincoln, NE

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 kevincarter KBBK, NRG Media

• We are pleased to report that Wayne Coy is back where he belongs — behind a morning show microphone,

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS TRIPLE A 

Morrell Comes Home To The River

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 kevincarter WXRV

• Northeast Broadcasting Triple A WXRV (92.5 The River)/Boston announced a changing of the guard, as it were, in morning

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FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS 

Melissa Chase: Out & About

May 27, 2021 kevincarter SummitMedia, WURV

• At the end of March we reported that Melissa Chase had resigned as OM/PD of SummitMedia’s Richmond group after

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Gabriel Wakes Up At KMJ/Fresno

May 27, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KMJ

• Cumulus News-Talk 580/105.9 KMJ/Fresno has named market vet Christopher Gabriel as the new host of Fresno’s Morning News, alongside

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PUBLIC RADIO 

Martínez Named Host Of NPR’s ‘Morning Edition’

May 27, 2021May 27, 2021 kevincarter NPR

• NPR announced that after a national search, A Martínez has been tapped as the fourth host of Morning Edition, NPR’s

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Steele A Done Deal At WDRQ/Detroit

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus, WDRQ

• It’s official — RAMP has confirmed that Roxanne Steele has signed all of the appropriate paperwork and is now

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

SMG Rebrands The Bridge

May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 kevincarter Stephens Media Group

• Stephens Media Group (SMG) just completed a comprehensive rebranding of Contemporary Christian KEZP (104.3 The Bridge)/Alexandria, LA, which had

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Kirby Ready To Conquer Casper

May 25, 2021 kevincarter KWYY, Townsquare Media

• Last week we told you Drew Kirby had resigned as morning host on Momentum Broadcasting Country KJUG/Visalia-Tulare, CA for

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

‘U-Man’ Marks 45 Years At KSHE/St. Louis

May 24, 2021 kevincarter Hubbard Radio, KSHE

• Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Hubbard Radio’s mighty KSHE-95/St. Louis will mark a momentous milestone — morning co-host John Ulett

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BREAKING NEWS

The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

• Earlier this week we shared the surprising news that K-Love Inc., which operates the Christian K-Love and Air 1

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House Of Music With Solid Foundation
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House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the House of Music presented by Hyundai, a dynamic fan experience inspired by some

WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
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WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

August 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
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Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

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Condolences: Gary Burbank
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Condolences: Gary Burbank

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Gary Burbank

• Legendary air personality Gary Burbank, whose lengthy career took him to WMPS/Memphis, WNOE/New Orleans, WAKY & WHAS/Louisville, CKLW/Windsor-Detroit, and

Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS POLITICS PROGRAMMING 

Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
Wolters Now Exec. Director, MusiCares
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Wolters Now Exec. Director, MusiCares

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wolters Now Exec. Director, MusiCares

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No Higher Honor In Higher Education
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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education
National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
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National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
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Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
MCA Launches Gatsby Records
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
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MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
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SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

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Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS POLITICS PROGRAMMING 

Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice
House Of Music With Solid Foundation
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation
The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff
Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Detrow Named Full-Time Host, NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TELEVISION 

Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Melissa Chase Showcases Her TV Skills

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