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PROGRAMMING

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‘Mazz’ Adds NESN/Red Sox TV Gig

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 kevincarter 98.5 The Sports Hub, NESN

• Beasley announced that Tony Massarotti, half of the award-winning Felger & Mazz show weekday afternoons on WBZ-FM (98.5 The

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Portland’s Austin Adds Sacramento

March 15, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KIFM

• Audacy has named Jeff Austin as Brand Manager of KIFM-AM (ESPN 1320)/Sacramento. He succeeds Danny Freisinger, who was recently

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

WSB/Atlanta Celebrates Its Centennial

March 14, 2022March 15, 2022 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WSB

• This week Cox Media Group (CMG) celebrates the 100-year anniversary of its flagship brand, WSB Radio/Atlanta. The station  broadcast

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Gemini XIII Buys Infinite Agency, Phantom Producer

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 kevincarter Gemini XIII, Infinite Agency, Phantom Producer

• Gemini XIII, the podcasting and radio industries’ new home for premium audio content, production and marketing services, announced that

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Zakk Joins iHeart Rochester/Syracuse

March 14, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WAIO, WHAM, WSYR

• We teased this news in Monday’s RAMP, mostly because its accurate… and now it’s official – iHeartMedia Upstate New

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION URBAN 

Chris Harris Comes Home To Radio One

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 kevincarter Radio One, WCKX, WIZF

• Radio One announced the return of company veteran Chris Harris, this time as Program Director of WIZF (101.1 The

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

KRBE Adjusts Line-Up, Adds New Faces

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KRBE

• The hallways are buzzing with activity at Cumulus Top 40 KRBE/Houston, as the station adjusts its on-air line-up and

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Buckles Tackles Wichita’s Bull

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KZSN

• Congrats to Michelle Buckles, APD/MD/afternoon personality on iHeartMedia Country KZSN (102.1 The Bull)/Wichita, who now adds the title of Program

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BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

iHeart Philly Launches Rumba 106.1

March 11, 2022March 14, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Rumba 106.1

• After several days of stunting, iHeartMedia has formally flipped AC WISX (106.1 The Breeze)/Philadelphia to Rumba 106.1, “#1 Para

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JVC Hires A Whole Busload

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 kevincarter JVC Broadcasting

• JVC Broadcasting just pulled off its own in-house employment boom, hiring or internally promoting 16(!) employees across its Long Island

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Condolences: Rocky Allen
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Condolences: Rocky Allen

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Rocky Allen

• We keep losing legends…. this time it’s Rocky Allen, best known as the former longtime afternoon talent on WPLJ/New

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DIGITAL

Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

• Amplified Voices, the streaming, podcast, and digital media platform powered by Superadio Networks and American Urban Radio Networks (AURN),

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
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CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS TRIPLE A 

Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy

May 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy

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LATEST POSTS

Calhoun Earns iHeart Upgrade
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Calhoun Earns iHeart Upgrade

June 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Calhoun Earns iHeart Upgrade

• RAMP has confirmed that Corey Calhoun has resigned his dual role as MD and evening entertainer at iHeartMedia Country

Charlie & Debbie Join Charlotte’s Dawn Patrol
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Charlie & Debbie Join Charlotte’s Dawn Patrol

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie & Debbie Join Charlotte’s Dawn Patrol
Connoisseur LI Makes Educated Move
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur LI Makes Educated Move

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur LI Makes Educated Move

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Concord Teams Up With Lito Music
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Concord Teams Up With Lito Music

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Concord Teams Up With Lito Music
Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
Provident Executive Action
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Provident Executive Action

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Executive Action
Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING TELEVISION TOP 40 

Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

PROGRAMMING

Calhoun Earns iHeart Upgrade
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Calhoun Earns iHeart Upgrade

June 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Calhoun Earns iHeart Upgrade
Charlie & Debbie Join Charlotte’s Dawn Patrol
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Charlie & Debbie Join Charlotte’s Dawn Patrol

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Charlie & Debbie Join Charlotte’s Dawn Patrol
Connoisseur LI Makes Educated Move
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE TRANSACTIONS 

Connoisseur LI Makes Educated Move

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur LI Makes Educated Move
Wolff Packing For Pittsburgh
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 URBAN 

Wolff Packing For Pittsburgh

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Wolff Packing For Pittsburgh
The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Fort Wayne Programming Dept.
MIW’s 2026 Women in Programming Mentorship
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

MIW’s 2026 Women in Programming Mentorship

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW’s 2026 Women in Programming Mentorship

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