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PRODUCTION

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PRODUCTION PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION VOICEOVER 

Benztown Names McWhorter Head Writer

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 kevincarter Benztown, Yamanair Creative

• Benztown has appointed Leon McWhorter as Head Writer. McWhorter is the newest addition to Benztown and client partner Yamanair

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Your Public Radio Hires Bush & Timm

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 kevincarter WTMD, WYPR

• Your Public Radio Baltimore announced the arrival of two new team members — Matt Bush is the newly named

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Chicago Welcomes Nat’l Radio Talent System

October 25, 2022October 24, 2022 kevincarter National Radio Talent System

• National Radio Talent System (NRTS), a division of the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), announces a new in-person Radio Talent

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ALTERNATIVE DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRIPLE A 

Trio Of Upgrades @ Cumulus Syracuse

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WAXQ, WNTQ

• Cumulus Syracuse announced the elevation of three longtime cluster veterans to expanded roles within the four-station group: 1) The

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROS IN MOTION 

DaveMan Circles Back To Qfm96

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 kevincarter Saga Communications, WLVQ

• Saga’s Columbus Radio Group (CRG) is pleased to announce the welcome return of David “DaveMan” Bjorklund, who rejoins the

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING VOICEOVER 

Industry Legend Mark Driscoll Dies At 72

August 22, 2022August 25, 2022 kevincarter Mark Driscoll

• UPDATED: This morning we learned that our industry has lost yet another legend — multi-talented programmer, air talent and V/O

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Westwood One, Benztown Renew Vows

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 kevincarter Benztown, Westwood One

• Cumulus Media’s Westwood One announced a new deal to extend its partnership with Benztown. Westwood One and Benztown first

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HYFIN Names Kim Shine As Prod. Manager

August 16, 2022 kevincarter HYFIN, Radio Milwaukee

• Radio Milwaukee announced the hire of multimedia journalist Kim Shine as Production Manager of the company’s new Urban Alternative

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Kaplan’s Sound Gets Louder

July 7, 2022July 9, 2022 kevincarter Audacy

• Congrats to Jake Kaplan, Operations & Creative Director for Audacy Los Angeles, who has been elevated to the corporate

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SVP Stripes For IGA Sync Pro Green

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 kevincarter Interscope Geffen A&M

• Interscope Geffen A&M Records has promoted Brigitte Green to Senior Vice President Film & TV Licensing. In her expanded

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BREAKING NEWS

Backtrax USA Winding Down
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down

• After more than three decades in syndication, RAMP has learned that Radio Hall Of Famer Kid Kelly will cease

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SiriusXM Names New CEO
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SiriusXM Names New CEO

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM Names New CEO

• SiriusXM has named Anjali Sud as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective Jan. 1, 2027. The appointment follows Jennifer

Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
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Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com
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MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com

November 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com
RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly
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RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly
WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™
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WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™

October 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™

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MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING SALES 

MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) is now accepting applications for the 3rd Annual Erica Farber Mentorship

Backtrax USA Winding Down
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down
Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
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Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

LABEL LOVE

Grammy Nominations Next Monday
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Grammy Nominations Next Monday

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Grammy Nominations Next Monday
Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
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Braun Named President, Triple Tigers

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
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Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists
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Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists
Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory
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Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory

October 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory
Remembering Bob Buziak
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Remembering Bob Buziak

October 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Buziak

PROGRAMMING

MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING SALES 

MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
Backtrax USA Winding Down
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down
Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
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Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs
CHRISTMAS EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs
Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh
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Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh

November 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh
WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century
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WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century

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