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MORNING SHOWS

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Rhode Island Braces For Post-Giovanni Era

February 18, 2024 kevincarter 92 PRO FM, Cumulus Media

• New England radio listeners are headed for a serious mental adjustment far sooner than they are comfortable with, following

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AC FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Wanna Wake Up In Tucson?

February 13, 2024 kevincarter KMXZ

• Hey, who wouldn’t???? Arizona Lotus AC KMXZ (94.9 MIXfm)/Tucson has a rare morning co-host position open, as Nikki West,

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Ft. Collins Mornings 100% More Wilde

February 13, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KXBG

• iHeartMedia Country KXBG (Big 97.9)/Fort Collins, CO announces the launch of Big Mornings with Johnny Wilde, weekdays from 5-10am,

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

WIXX Mornings: The Next Generation

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIXX

• On Monday we promised you a quote-laden announcement regarding the new morning show at Midwest Communications Top 40 101.1

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION 

Rick & Bubba Signing Off

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 kevincarter Rick and Bubba

• The end of the “Rick & Bubba Era” as we know it is approaching — yesterday, Rick & Bubba

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Maney & LauRen Expand Outward

February 1, 2024 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WNKS

• The Maney and LauRen Morning Show, a fixture on Beasley Top 40 WNKS (Kiss 95.1)/Charlotte for the past decade,

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Beharrell Eggs-Cited About Madison Affiliate

January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 kevincarter Greg Beharrell, YEA Networks

• The YEA Networks-syndicated The Greg Beharrell Show is circling for a landing in mornings at Mid-West Family Alternative WRIS

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Wanna Wake Up In Grand Rapids?

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WHTS

• There have been some drivetime changes at Cumulus Top 40 WHTS (105.3 Hot FM)/Grand Rapids, MI, starting with the

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Roach On The Loose!

January 30, 2024 kevincarter KXNA

•  On Tuesday we heard from Jason “Roach” Hines, who let us know that he is now available after his

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Pros On The Loose: Kristina Carlyle

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 kevincarter WWQM

• RAMP has learned that Kristina Carlyle has exited as morning co-host on Mid-West Family Country WWQM (Q106)/Madison, WI due

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BREAKING NEWS

Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS FREE AGENT PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure

• As we were uploading Wednesday’s issue of RAMP late Tuesday night, we received this email from Willobee Carlan, Program

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DIGITAL

Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership
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Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership

• Warner Music Group and Suno, the leader in AI music, announced a first-of-its-kind partnership that will open new frontiers

Zelanko Named Chief Of Staff At ASCAP
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Zelanko Named Chief Of Staff At ASCAP

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Zelanko Named Chief Of Staff At ASCAP
All Rise For Your Chief Judge
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All Rise For Your Chief Judge

November 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on All Rise For Your Chief Judge
Bonneville Launches Sports Net, Makes Cuts
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Bonneville Launches Sports Net, Makes Cuts

November 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bonneville Launches Sports Net, Makes Cuts
WMG Seeks Stability With AI
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WMG Seeks Stability With AI

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Seeks Stability With AI

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LATEST POSTS

Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary

November 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary

• Stingray announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Stingray Radio, has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Hot

Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS FREE AGENT PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure
NRG Spins Off Six In Nebraska
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NRG Spins Off Six In Nebraska

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NRG Spins Off Six In Nebraska

LABEL LOVE

Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership
Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder
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Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder

November 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder
WMG Seeks Stability With AI
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WMG Seeks Stability With AI

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Seeks Stability With AI
Remembering Todd Snider
CONDOLENCES COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRIPLE A 

Remembering Todd Snider

November 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Todd Snider
Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG

November 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nigul Named Chief Technology Officer, WMG
Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

November 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Coesfeld Named Chair & CEO Of Bertelsmann

PROGRAMMING

Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary

November 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary
Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS FREE AGENT PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure
NRG Spins Off Six In Nebraska
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES TRANSACTIONS 

NRG Spins Off Six In Nebraska

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NRG Spins Off Six In Nebraska
Urban One’s Mazer Retiring, Willner Elevated
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES 

Urban One’s Mazer Retiring, Willner Elevated

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One’s Mazer Retiring, Willner Elevated
Can’t Keep Jordan Away From Key 103
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Can’t Keep Jordan Away From Key 103

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Can’t Keep Jordan Away From Key 103
Connoisseur Divests Two More Markets
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur Divests Two More Markets

November 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Divests Two More Markets

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