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PROGRAMMING

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KMIY/Tucson In Stunt Mode

January 5, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KMIY

RAMP has confirmed that iHeartMedia Hot AC KMIY (My 92.9)/Tucson rolled out of its annual Christmas music programming on Jan.

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Spicer Adds PD Stripes @ WQIK

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WFUS, WQIK

• Proving the old adage that sometimes, you can go home again, RAMP has confirmed that Cindy Spicer, PD of

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McKay Named PD of WSTW/Wilmington

January 4, 2021 kevincarter Forever Media, WSTW

• Veteran programmer and air talent Dave McKay has been named as the new PD and midday personality at Forever Media

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AC CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Shelly Easton: Free Agent

January 4, 2021January 5, 2021 kevincarter Entercom, WBEB, WOGL, WXTU

• RAMP has learned that after 11 years with Entercom Philadelphia, Shelly Easton has exited as VP of Music Programming and

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Amazon Acquires Wondery

December 30, 2020January 3, 2021 kevincarter Amazon Music, Wondery

• Amazon has signed an agreement to acquire podcast publisher Wondery, which will become part of the Amazon Music division.

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CLASSIC ROCK FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Curtis Media Launches Rock 92.9/Raleigh

December 29, 2020 kevincarter Curtis Media Group

• Curtis Media Group Raleigh-Durham, NC closes out 2020 by flipping WPLW-AM/W225DF from Hot AC Star 92.9 to Classic Rock

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Mike Rossi Exits WSTW/Wilmington

December 29, 2020December 30, 2020 kevincarter Forever Media, WSTW

• In what can best be termed a hugely disappointing ending to an already terrible year, RAMP learned that Mike

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Jason Goodman Re-Upped @ DBC

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 kevincarter Dick Broadcasting, WKZL

• Happy New (Five) Year(s) for Jason Goodman, VP of Programming for Dick Broadcasting, who rolls into 2021 sporting a

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Rivera To Run Townsquare Amarillo

December 21, 2020December 23, 2020 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• Townsquare Media, Amarillo, TX announces the hire of Michael Rivera as its new Director of Content, overseeing the programming

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MacDonald Garber Ups Bridges To VP

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 kevincarter MacDonald Garber, WKHQ

• Veteran programmer and air talent Robby Bridges has been elevated to Vice President of Programming/South for MacDonald Garber Broadcasting.

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BREAKING NEWS

Global Music Rights Sues Music Choice
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Global Music Rights Sues Music Choice

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Global Music Rights Sues Music Choice

• Global Music Rights (GMR), one of four U.S.-based performing rights organizations representing songwriters and composers for the public performance

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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

• ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, filed infringement suits today against four radio groups which operate

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
VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

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’
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

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Global Music Rights Sues Music Choice
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL LEGAL STREAMING 

Global Music Rights Sues Music Choice

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Global Music Rights Sues Music Choice

• Global Music Rights (GMR), one of four U.S.-based performing rights organizations representing songwriters and composers for the public performance

Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
Flatow Leaving RIAA And Going Solo
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Flatow Leaving RIAA And Going Solo

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Flatow Leaving RIAA And Going Solo

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Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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

PROGRAMMING

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
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KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TRIPLE A 

VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO RAMP STREAMING 

Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville
NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host

June 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host

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