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Steal & Richards To Co-Program Portland’s Bull

February 17, 2025February 18, 2025 kevincarter Collective Heads, KUPL

• Collective Heads Founding Partner Tim Richards announced that, effective immediately, fellow Collective Head Jimmy Steal is taking on Co-Content

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ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Kenny Wall Named PD Of The X/Fayetteville

February 9, 2025 kevincarter KXNA

• Hey! That guy looks like Kenny Wall! Upon further review… turns out it IS Kenny Wall, the pride of

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Consultants EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RATINGS RESEARCH 

Lotus Looking Ahead To Big Gains

January 25, 2025January 26, 2025 kevincarter Lotus Communications

• Lotus Communications is excited to announce a new partnership with Big Gain Consulting, LLC, a leading music industry marketing

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Inrush To Bertrand: ‘Howdy, Partner!’

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025 kevincarter Inrush Broadcast Services

• Inrush Broadcast Services is pleased to announce the addition of Rob Bertrand as a partner in the firm, joining

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Collective Heads Collects Jim Lawson

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 kevincarter Collective Heads

• Tim Richards, Ring Leader of Collective Heads just announced that programming and brand sage Jim Lawson is joining Jimmy

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Collective Heads > One

January 13, 2025January 12, 2025 kevincarter Collective Heads

• Say hello to Collective Heads, a new consulting venture with big dreams, plenty of expertise, and a healthy appreciation

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CONDOLENCES Consultants FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Remembering Brian Burns

December 15, 2024December 17, 2024 kevincarter

• We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of longtime programmer and consultant Brian Burns, who succumbed to

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Stacey Kauffman: The Next Chapter

October 24, 2024 kevincarter Audacy

• After a distinguished career as a senior executive in the media industry, former Audacy Northern California Regional Vice President

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Remembering Ben Manilla

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 kevincarter

• Ben Manilla, award-winning radio producer, audio entrepreneur, pioneering disc jockey and broadcast journalism educator, passed away on Monday, Sept.

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CRB Announces 2024-25 Board

August 27, 2024 kevincarter CRB, CRS 2025

• The Country Radio Broadcasters have completed their elections for the organization’s 2024-2025 Board of Directors. The Board features distinguished

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NAB Board Adds Warshaw, Rodriguez & Schnaars
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NAB Board Adds Warshaw, Rodriguez & Schnaars

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Board Adds Warshaw, Rodriguez & Schnaars

• Jeff Warshaw, Veronica Rodriguez and Matt Schnaars have been appointed to the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Board of

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Tom Nankival Circles Back To Saga
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Tom Nankival Circles Back To Saga

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Tom Nankival Circles Back To Saga

• Saga Communications is proud to announce the return of Tom Nankival as the new VP/General Manager of the company’s

Executive Action: Aristo-Enhanced
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Executive Action: Aristo-Enhanced

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Aristo-Enhanced
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
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

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Picklejar & LRN Suddenly Getting Serious
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Picklejar & LRN Suddenly Getting Serious

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Picklejar & LRN Suddenly Getting Serious

• PickleJar Entertainment Group announced a significant nationwide expansion for its flagship Country radio show, PickleJar Up All Night, now

Tom Nankival Circles Back To Saga
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Tom Nankival Circles Back To Saga

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Tom Nankival Circles Back To Saga
Upgrades Rule At Capitol Christian
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Upgrades Rule At Capitol Christian

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Upgrades Rule At Capitol Christian

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Upgrades Rule At Capitol Christian
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Upgrades Rule At Capitol Christian

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Upgrades Rule At Capitol Christian
Hresko Elevated To COO Of A2IM
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Hresko Elevated To COO Of A2IM

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hresko Elevated To COO Of A2IM
WME Ups Markus To Head Of International
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WME Ups Markus To Head Of International

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WME Ups Markus To Head Of International
The Naumann Family Needs Our Help
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The Naumann Family Needs Our Help

November 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Naumann Family Needs Our Help
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
ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock PROS IN MOTION 

Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder

November 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder

PROGRAMMING

Picklejar & LRN Suddenly Getting Serious
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Picklejar & LRN Suddenly Getting Serious

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Picklejar & LRN Suddenly Getting Serious
Jameson Named MD/PM Drive, Jazz88/Minneapolis
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Jameson Named MD/PM Drive, Jazz88/Minneapolis

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jameson Named MD/PM Drive, Jazz88/Minneapolis
Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio
‘Money Pit’ Wraps Up This Month
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‘Money Pit’ Wraps Up This Month

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Money Pit’ Wraps Up This Month
iHeart’s New Pledge: ‘Guaranteed Human’
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

iHeart’s New Pledge: ‘Guaranteed Human’

November 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart’s New Pledge: ‘Guaranteed Human’
Remembering Michelle Matthews
AC CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Remembering Michelle Matthews

November 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Michelle Matthews

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