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PRODUCTION

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Canva Joins Forces With WMG & Merlin

June 29, 2023 kevincarter Canva, Warner Chappell Music, WMG

• Canva, the world’s first all-in-one visual communication platform, announced partnerships with Warner Music Group (including Warner Recorded Music and

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Cromwell Nashville Rewards Its Ace

June 20, 2023 kevincarter Cromwell Media

• Cromwell Media Nashville Production Manager Dennis “Ace” Swartz has been upgraded to Creative Services Director for the Nashville group,

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Coskun Stepping Down At Yamanair Creative

June 14, 2023 kevincarter Compass Media Networks, Yamanair Creative

• Yaman Coskun, Founder and CEO of Yamanair Creative, announced that he will be stepping down from the day-to-day management

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HUGE LA Imaging Opportunity

June 6, 2023June 6, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KIIS-FM

• iHeartMedia is looking for an experienced Imaging Producer to create audio magic for America’s most iconic brands, including KIIS-FM/Los

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Enhanced Roles For Audacy’s Walker & Kennedy

June 1, 2023 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy announced a couple of leadership updates for its technical operations business: veteran programmer Clay Walker has been elevated

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Jim Kinney Retires From WMGK/Philly

May 15, 2023 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WMGK

• Beasley Classic Rock 102.9 WMGK/Philadelphia announced the retirement of veteran production and on-air talent Jim Kinney, who had served

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Radio Mercury Awards Reveals Finalists

May 9, 2023 kevincarter Radio Mercury Awards

• One hundred and nineteen radio/audio spots and campaigns have made it to the finals of the 2023 Radio Mercury

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Busy Day At Connoisseur CT

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, WEZN

• Connoisseur Media Connecticut announced several key internal moves, starting with the arrival of Jennifer Grullon as afternoon co-host on

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Did You Make The ’22 Benztown 50?

April 26, 2023 kevincarter Benztown, P1 Media Group

• Benztown has released its ninth annual Benztown 50 List of Radio’s Biggest Imaging Voices, the industry’s exclusive listing of

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Justice Prevails In Battle Creek

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WNWN

• JD Justice has been promoted to Brand Manager of Midwest Communications’ Country WNWN (WIN 98.5)/Battle Creek, MI, filling the

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BREAKING NEWS

Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW
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Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW

• Vince Richards is right back in the action in DFW, as the newly named Program Director iHeartMedia Active Rock

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DIGITAL

 WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming
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 WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming

April 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on  WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming

• Effective today, Baltimore Public Media launches a comprehensive update to WYPR‘s daily programming schedule, deepening local coverage and integrating

Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
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Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks

April 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Takes Command Of Skyview Networks
iHeart New England Handled With Care
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iHeart New England Handled With Care

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart New England Handled With Care
Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
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Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig

March 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baxter In Orbit Over SXM Gig
Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group
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Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group

March 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Engineer Wanted: Reno Media Group

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Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW
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Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW

• Vince Richards is right back in the action in DFW, as the newly named Program Director iHeartMedia Active Rock

Johnjay & Rich’s Quarter-Century Milestone!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Johnjay & Rich’s Quarter-Century Milestone!

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnjay & Rich’s Quarter-Century Milestone!
Pros On The Loose: Tim Thompson
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Pros On The Loose: Tim Thompson

April 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Tim Thompson

LABEL LOVE

Giangreco Named Pres./A&R, Big Loud Publishing
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Giangreco Named Pres./A&R, Big Loud Publishing

April 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Giangreco Named Pres./A&R, Big Loud Publishing
Ackman Submits UMG Takeover Bid
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Ackman Submits UMG Takeover Bid

April 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ackman Submits UMG Takeover Bid
Gersh Upped To EVP/A&R, Warner Records
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Gersh Upped To EVP/A&R, Warner Records

April 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gersh Upped To EVP/A&R, Warner Records
Executive Action: Heather Luke
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Executive Action: Heather Luke

April 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Heather Luke
Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
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Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis

March 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Upgrade For Ezekiel Lewis
Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor
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Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor

March 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Exec. Action At Big Machine/Nashville Harbor

PROGRAMMING

Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW
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Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Richards Named PD Of Eagle & Lone Star/DFW
Russ Parr Comes Home To Majic 102.3/DC
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Russ Parr Comes Home To Majic 102.3/DC

April 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Russ Parr Comes Home To Majic 102.3/DC
Neon 93.1 Glows With Sammi Tempesta
ADULT HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Neon 93.1 Glows With Sammi Tempesta

April 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Neon 93.1 Glows With Sammi Tempesta
WTOP Launches Next Gen Sports Coverage
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WTOP Launches Next Gen Sports Coverage

April 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Launches Next Gen Sports Coverage
BIA Projects Elevated ’26 Local Ad Revenue
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BIA Projects Elevated ’26 Local Ad Revenue

April 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BIA Projects Elevated ’26 Local Ad Revenue
Pat Still Ready To Call It A Career
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Pat Still Ready To Call It A Career

April 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pat Still Ready To Call It A Career

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