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PROGRAMMING

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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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66th Grammy Dates Announced

June 29, 2023June 30, 2023 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy® has announced its key dates and deadlines ahead of Music’s Biggest Night®, taking place on Sun,

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

iHeart Launches Elvis Duran Podcast Network

June 29, 2023 kevincarter Elvis Duran, iHeartMedia, Premiere Networks

• iHeartMedia and Premiere-syndicated personality Elvis Duran announced a partnership to launch the Elvis Duran Podcast Network, which will be

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Audacy Celebrates 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

June 29, 2023 kevincarter Audacy

• Audacy announces Hip-Hop Made: The Countdowns, a special programming series in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop. This

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Audacy & Lepidi Renew Vows

June 28, 2023January 11, 2026 kevincarter Audacy, B96

• Audacy announced a multiyear contract extension with radio and multi-media personality Julia Lepidi, who hosts The Julia Show on

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Charlie Walk Launches Aspen Artists

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 kevincarter Aspen Artists

• Stand by for the formal announcement, but RAMP has confirmed that veteran music industry executive Charlie Walk, best known

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NEON16 Acquires Arro Media

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 kevincarter AM16 Agency, NEON16

• Latin media firm NEON16 has acquired Latina-owned and led Arro Media, a leading music marketing and social media agency

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Bakersfield Welcomes ‘Verdad 1560’

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 kevincarter Alpha Media, KNZR

• Alpha Media Bakersfield announced the impending arrival of Spanish Conservative Talk KNZR (Verdad 1560), in partnership with Americano Media,

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CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH TELEVISION 

Registration Open For NAB Show NY

June 27, 2023 kevincarter NAB Show New York

• The registration window is now wide open for NAB Show New York, scheduled for October 24-26, 2023, with exhibits

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PULSE & Concord Launch PULSE Records

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 kevincarter Concord, PULSE Music Group

• PULSE Music Group and Concord have launched a new label — PULSE Records. The label is the latest vertical

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BREAKING NEWS

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete

• Cumulus Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta unveiled more of its new weekday on-air lineup today. As we reported last week,

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DIGITAL

Burgess-Related Executive Action
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Burgess-Related Executive Action

January 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Burgess-Related Executive Action

• Music industry veterans Dr. Richard James Burgess, MBE, and Ace Burgess this week announced the launch of AudioNumber and

Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media
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Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media
Stratus Now Available Everywhere
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Stratus Now Available Everywhere

January 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stratus Now Available Everywhere
MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
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MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
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Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

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LATEST POSTS

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete

• Cumulus Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta unveiled more of its new weekday on-air lineup today. As we reported last week,

Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver
CLASSIC HITS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver
Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country
COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country

LABEL LOVE

Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
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Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI
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Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI

January 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI
Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
AWARDS CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer

PROGRAMMING

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete

January 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Q99.7/Atlanta Lineup Nearly Complete
Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver
CLASSIC HITS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Dom Testa Exits KOOL 105/Denver
Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country
COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country
‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue
Family First For Scott Jameson
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Family First For Scott Jameson

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Family First For Scott Jameson
Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence
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Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence

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