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BIN Welcomes Ja, Ups Coleman

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 kevincarter BIN, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia’s BIN: Black Information Network made two major announcements: 1) renowned media personality Ramses Ja is joining the network

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AC FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Dual PD Opening, iHeart Orlando

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WMGF, WXXL

• RAMP has learned of a huge programming opportunity about to pop with iHeartMedia in Orlando, with events set into motion

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Jadd Naamani Changes Format

February 1, 2022 kevincarter Townsquare Media, WHOM, WJBQ

• There’s been some significant movement within the Townsquare Media broadcast complex in Portland, ME, starting with the news that

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Broadway Touches Down In Traverse City

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 kevincarter MacDonald Garber, WKHQ

• Major market veteran Bill “Broadway” Bertschinger, who last month resigned from afternoon drive on Cumulus Country WDRQ (New Country

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

Hammburger On A Roll At KBBT/San Antonio

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 kevincarter KBBT, Univision

• Univision San Antonio promotes from within and elevates 20-year station veteran Jaime Valenzuela to Content Director of Rhythmic KBBT

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iHeart Podcast Awards, Thursday

January 31, 2022 kevincarter iHeartRadio Podcast Awards

• iHeartMedia announced special virtual guest appearances from Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett, Martha Stewart, Matt Rogers and

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AWARDS Consultants FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Milwaukee Celebrates Jordan Lee Day

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 kevincarter Paragon Media Strategies, Radio Milwaukee

• Several weeks ago it was announced that Jordan Lee had tendered his resignation as Station Director of Radio Milwaukee

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

Tyner Named SVPP, Radio One, REACH Media

January 31, 2022February 1, 2022 kevincarter Radio One, REACH Media, Urban One

• Urban One announced the promotion of Radio One VP of Programming Colby “Colb” Tyner to SVP of Programming for

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FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

PopCrush Nights Names New Hosts

January 30, 2022January 31, 2022 kevincarter Compass Media Networks, Townsquare Media

• RAMP has learned that Townsquare Media and Compass Media Networks have introduced new hosts of their jointly syndicated PopCrush

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Albany’s Own Terry O’Donnell Rejoins Townsquare

January 30, 2022 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• Townsquare Media in Albany, NY has acquired the services of longtime Capital Region radio programming pro Terry O’Donnell, who

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BREAKING NEWS

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

• Cumulus Media has tapped veteran programmer Patrick Davis as Program Director of Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta, effective Immediately. Davis

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Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
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Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

• iHeartMedia San Francisco has named Annalee Gould as Senior Vice President of Sales for the seven-brand group, effective Monday,

Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO 

Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
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VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall

October 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
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Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
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Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

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Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move

• After nearly 35 years with Saga Hot AC KSTZ (Star 102.5)/Des Moines, IA, market legend Jimmy Wright has unplugged

Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Women in Music: Hands Across The Water

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
Cervantes Launches Congressional Campaign
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS POLITICS PROS IN MOTION 

Cervantes Launches Congressional Campaign

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cervantes Launches Congressional Campaign

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Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
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Women in Music: Hands Across The Water

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music
‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music
NSAI Announces Changes To Board
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

NSAI Announces Changes To Board

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NSAI Announces Changes To Board
Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent
CONCERTS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent

October 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Round One Of CRS Acoustic Alley Talent

PROGRAMMING

Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal
Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION 

Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody
Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Greene Trades St. Cloud For Sin City
‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

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