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Takin’ A Walk To The Rock & Roll HOF

May 9, 2024 kevincarter Buzz Knight

• Congrats to our friend Buzz Knight, host and creator of the popular podcast Takin’ A Walk — which recently

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION URBAN AC 

Ryan Cameron Extended At Radio One Atlanta

May 9, 2024 kevincarter Radio One, WAMJ

• Award-winning Atlanta radio personality, actor, comedian and community advocate Ryan Cameron has signed a new multi-year agreement with Urban

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KERA Taps Garcia As Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 kevincarter KERA

• North Texas NPR affiliate KERA/Dallas-Ft. Worth is excited to announce Andrew Garcia is joining KERA News 90.1 as the

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AWARDS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Novosad: Lifetime Of Lafayette Achievement

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KSMB

• Bobby Novosad, a popular radio presence in the Lafayette, LA market for more than four decades, Brand Manager of

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

NBCU & iHeart Team Up For Paris ’24

May 8, 2024 kevincarter iHeartRadio

• NBCUniversal has chosen iHeartMedia as its exclusive audio partner for the upcoming Summer Olympic Games Paris 2024. As part

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Eaby Named VP/EP, Westwood One Sports

May 8, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Westwood One Sports

• Cumulus Media announced Mike Eaby‘s elevation to Vice President/Executive Producer of Westwood One Sports. In his new role, Eaby

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FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Slacker & Steve Splitting Up

May 7, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, KALC

• Slacker &… — RAMP has learned that Slacker & Steve, who have driven Denver home on Audacy’s KALC (Alice

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Sterling Upped To Weeknights At WPHT/Philly

May 7, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WPHT-AM

• Audacy’s Talk Radio 1210 WPHT/Philadelphia announces a new live and local night-time show — Walter Sterling at Night will

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Sanders Named PD, WZZK/Birmingham

May 7, 2024 kevincarter SummitMedia, WZZK

• SummitMedia welcomes Michael Sanders (McClellan) as the new PD of heritage Country WZZK/Birmingham, AL. The position has been vacant

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Beasley Initiates 7% Personnel Cuts

May 7, 2024May 9, 2024 kevincarter Beasley Media Group

• UPDATING WITH NAMES: RAMP has learned that Beasley Media Group is the latest company to initiate wide-ranging budget-related layoffs.

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Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming
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Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming

• Following the completion of Connoisseur Media’s acquisition of Alpha Media, the company today announced that Keith Dakin has been

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Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
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Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

• Beasley Media Group has entered an agreement with premier podcast hosting and monetization platform, ART19, an Amazon company. With

SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld
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SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld
House Of Music With Solid Foundation
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House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation
WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
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WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

August 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

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Moneyball: CHR and AC P1 Deep Dive
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Moneyball: CHR and AC P1 Deep Dive

September 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moneyball: CHR and AC P1 Deep Dive

• Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning Urban and Urban AC P1s from the latest NuVoodoo

Reality Spurs Reinvention For Public Radio
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Reality Spurs Reinvention For Public Radio

September 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Reality Spurs Reinvention For Public Radio
Buffalo’s ‘Patriot’ Stretches Its Legs
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Buffalo’s ‘Patriot’ Stretches Its Legs

September 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Buffalo’s ‘Patriot’ Stretches Its Legs

LABEL LOVE

Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
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Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team
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BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team
Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26
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Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26
Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group
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Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hands Across The Water At Warner Music Group
No Higher Honor In Higher Education
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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education

PROGRAMMING

Reality Spurs Reinvention For Public Radio
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Reality Spurs Reinvention For Public Radio

September 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Reality Spurs Reinvention For Public Radio
Buffalo’s ‘Patriot’ Stretches Its Legs
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Buffalo’s ‘Patriot’ Stretches Its Legs

September 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Buffalo’s ‘Patriot’ Stretches Its Legs
Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING 

Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Ups Dakin To SVP/Programming
Meet CBI’s Student Prod. Awards Finalists!
CONVENTIONS EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE SOCIAL MEDIA 

Meet CBI’s Student Prod. Awards Finalists!

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet CBI’s Student Prod. Awards Finalists!
Jerry McKenna Comes Home To Cape Cod
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Jerry McKenna Comes Home To Cape Cod

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jerry McKenna Comes Home To Cape Cod
Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

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