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Programming Upgrades For Dankwa & Taylor

January 30, 2024 kevincarter Vox AM/FM, WXXX

• It’s promotion season in scenic Burlington, VT/Plattsburgh, NY, as VOX AM/FM/Digital announces several programming upgrades, starting with Kwame Dankwa,

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING

Blakey Takes Command Of Heaven 600/Baltimore

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WCAO-AM

• iHeartMedia Baltimore has called upon company veteran Sonya Blakey to take the programming reins of Urban Gospel WCAO-AM (Heaven

ALTERNATIVE FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Nowik Takes On Appleton’s Fox

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WWWX

• Cumulus has appointed Cosette Nowik as Program Director and afternoon talent on Alternative WWWX (96.9 The Fox)/Appleton-Oshkosh, WI. The

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING

Happy 50th, KGON!

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, KGON

• Audacy Classic Rock 92.3 KGON/Portland, OR celebrates its 50th anniversary of rocking NW Oregon and SW Washington on Thursday,

FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC

Nina Cruz Comes Home To KKFR

January 29, 2024 kevincarter KKFR

• Desert Valley Media Group Rhythmic KKFR (Power 98.3/96.1)/Phoenix welcomes hometown favorite Nina Cruz as midday host and Assistant Brand

BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION

Ford Named Host Of ‘Backstage Country’

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 kevincarter Backstage Country, Beasley Media Group, Key Networks

• Beasley Media Group and Key Networks announced that award-winning Country radio personality Kelly Ford has been named as the

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION URBAN

Breakfast Club Names Hilarious New Co-Host

January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 kevincarter Premiere Networks, The Breakfast Club, WWPR

• iHeartMedia announced that Jess Hilarious has been named as the new co-host of the Premiere-syndicated The Breakfast Club, alongside

AWARDS FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING

Int’l Women’s Podcast Awards Return

January 29, 2024January 28, 2024 kevincarter

• The International Women’s Podcast Awards returns for its 4th year on Wednesday, June 19, at the IET London: Savoy

BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING SALES

2024 Radio Talent Institutes

January 28, 2024 kevincarter National Radio Talent System

• National Radio Talent System (NRTS), a division of RAB, announced five Radio Talent Institutes scheduled to take place in

AC ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Mars Is Binnie’s Maine Ingredient

January 26, 2024January 28, 2024 kevincarter Binnie Media

• Industry veteran Stella Mars is joining Binnie Media as Regional Director of Operations for Maine, starting today. Mars is