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MORNING SHOWS

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WMAL’s O’Connor Gets New Company

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WMAL

• There’s a whole new look and sound to the O’Connor and Company morning show today on Cumulus News-Talk 105.9

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Minus ‘Tad Pole,’ Utica Still Feeling Froggy

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WFRG

• Townsquare Utica, NY announced the retirement of Bill “Tad Pole” McAdams, longtime Brand Manager of Country WFRG (Big Frog

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION URBAN AC 

Angie Ange Exits ‘The Morning Hustle’

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 kevincarter Radio One, REACH Media

• RAMP has confirmed that Angie Ange, one of the original hosts of Reach Media’s nationally syndicated The Morning Hustle

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FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

A Laura… & Hardy Handshake

January 10, 2022 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WLHT

• Townsquare Hot AC WLHT (Mix 95.7)/Grand Rapids, MI welcomes Laura Hardy as the new co-host of the Big Joe

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

XTRA 1360 Now Drives Differently

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, XTRA 1360

• iHeartMedia’s KLSD-AM (XTRA 1360)/San Diego announced a revised weekday drive-time on-air line-up, which now kicks off with The Hartman

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Bob & Tom & Marty Reunited

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 kevincarter Bob and Tom Show, Westwood One

• The BOB & TOM Show welcomes a very familiar face back into the inner sanctum, as Marty Bender is

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

Wanna Wake Up In Harrisonburg?

January 7, 2022January 9, 2022 kevincarter Saga Communications, WSIG

• Now’s your chance! Saga’s Harrisonburg Radio Group in charming Harrisonburg, VA has put out the call for a new

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

Opportunities Abound At Cumulus DFW

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KLIF-FM, KPLX, KSCS

• The New Year brings exciting new major market job opportunities, like there two positions with Cumulus Dallas-Fort Worth: 1)

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Now Entering San Antonio: Frito & Katy

January 6, 2022 kevincarter Cox Media Group, KCYY

• Earlier this week RAMP exclusively revealed that Tucker “Frito” Young and Katy Dempsey were leaving their decade-long (and award-winning)

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Fadel Joins NPR’s Morning Edition

January 3, 2022 kevincarter NPR

• Leila Fadel has been selected as the fourth host of NPR’s Morning Edition, the morning drive news magazine carried

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BREAKING NEWS

Connoisseur Makes West Coast Moves
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION HOT AC PROGRAMMING TOP 40 URBAN AC 

Connoisseur Makes West Coast Moves

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Makes West Coast Moves

• Following this week’s frequency expansion of 98.5 KBAY (Bay Country)/San Jose, Connoisseur Media has announced several programming leadership changes

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DIGITAL

SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

• SiriusXM and Audacy announced a new agreement that will bring 42 of Audacy’s leading sports, news and talk stations

Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue

July 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
Transition Time At Salem Surround
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES 

Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround
Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
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Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio
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Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio

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Remembering Craig Walker
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Remembering Craig Walker

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Craig Walker

• Legendary Portland broadcaster Craig Walker passed away peacefully at home Wednesday evening, July 22 at the age of 80.

Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters
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Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters
Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

LABEL LOVE

Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters
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Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters
Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO
iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17
Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role
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Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role

July 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role
Promo Motion At Beggars Group
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Promo Motion At Beggars Group

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promo Motion At Beggars Group
Goldsen Upped To EVP, A&R At WCM
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Goldsen Upped To EVP, A&R At WCM

July 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Goldsen Upped To EVP, A&R At WCM

PROGRAMMING

Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?
NonComms Converge At Eaux Claires Fest
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRIPLE A 

NonComms Converge At Eaux Claires Fest

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NonComms Converge At Eaux Claires Fest
Connoisseur Makes West Coast Moves
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION HOT AC PROGRAMMING TOP 40 URBAN AC 

Connoisseur Makes West Coast Moves

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Makes West Coast Moves
Audacy Launches FM Sports-Talk In Houston
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Audacy Launches FM Sports-Talk In Houston

July 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Launches FM Sports-Talk In Houston
KBAY Officially Expands To 98.5
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KBAY Officially Expands To 98.5

July 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KBAY Officially Expands To 98.5
DUDE Mornings Sounding REEL Good
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

DUDE Mornings Sounding REEL Good

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on DUDE Mornings Sounding REEL Good

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