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‘Michigan Radio’ Now ‘Michigan Public’

January 14, 2024 kevincarter Michigan Public

• Michigan Radio, the state’s largest NPR news outlet, has rebranded as Michigan Public, effective Jan. 10. According to the

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Richards Climbs Aboard Portland’s Bull

January 12, 2024January 14, 2024 kevincarter Alpha Media, KUPL

• Alpha Media is pleased to announce the appointment of veteran programmer and consultant Tim Richards as the new Content

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iHeart Performs Ft. Myers Magic

January 12, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WZJZ

• iHeartMedia was busy in Fort Myers early Friday, flipping WZJZ from Hot AC to Spanish AC as Magic 100.1,

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Meet Your Rusty Walker & Lisa McKay Scholars

January 12, 2024 kevincarter CRS 2024

• The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. (CRB) is thrilled to reveal the names of your 2024 Rusty Walker and Lisa

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Wanna Wake Up In Vegas???

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, KLUC

• Audacy Top 40 98.5 KLUC/Las Vegas has an incredible opportunity now available for a talented individual to become the

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iHeart Makes Tampa Bay Impact

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WHNZ

• After two and a half years as Spanish News-Talk Acción 1250, iHeartMedia Tampa Bay has flipped 1250 WHNZ to

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Audacy Realigns Hip-Hop, R&B Leadership

January 11, 2024January 12, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WBTJ, WXBK

• Collaboratively led by Skip Dillard as Adult R&B & Throwback Format Vice President and Mike Street as Mainstream Hip-Hop

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How To Raise Your Audio Game, Quicke

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 kevincarter World College Radio Day

• Dr. Rob Quicke, a leading authority in the field of audio production and the founder of College Radio Day,

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Gracie Entry Deadline Extended

January 10, 2024 kevincarter Gracie Awards

• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) has extended the deadline to submit entries for the 49th Annual

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iHeart’s Latham Announces Retirement

January 10, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced the impending retirement of Barbara Latham, Area President, Central Florida (Orlando-Melbourne), effective March 29. Latham is a