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Radzik Upped To PD of The Sports Hub

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 kevincarter 98.5 The Sports Hub, Beasley Media Group

• Beasley Media Group Boston keeps it firmly in the Sports Hub family and promotes APD Rick Radzik to Program Director

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Dwyer Upped, Extended @ KUPL/Portland

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 kevincarter Alpha Media, KUPL

• Alpha Media Country KUPL (98.7 The Bull)/Portland, OR has signaled its ongoing confidence in and commitment to longtime MD/midday personality

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‘Mijo’ Re-Upped @ Power 96/Miami

December 11, 2019December 12, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, WPOW

• The powers-that-be at Entercom and Miguel “Mijo” Irizarry have applied pen to paper, thus, extending his tenure as Program Director

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ALTERNATIVE CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Mr. Matthews Goes To Washington

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WBIG, WWDC

• iHeartMedia announced that Dustin “Fletcher” Matthews has been named Director of Rock Programming for Classic Rock WBIG (BIG 100) and Alternative

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Ruiz Upped To MD @ Hot 103.1/Riverside

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 kevincarter All Pro Broadcasting, KHTI

• All Pro Broadcasting Hot AC KHTI (Hot 103.9)/Riverside-San Bernardino keeps it in the family and promotes midday personality Sabrina Ruiz to

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Toby Howell Joins Cumulus Little Rock

December 9, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KARN

• Cumulus Media has named Toby Howell as Program Director of NewsRadio 102.9 KARN, Sports-Talk KARN-AM (920 the Sports Animal), The

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SiriusXM, U2 Announce U2X Radio

December 4, 2019December 5, 2019 kevincarter SiriusXM, U2

• SiriusXM announced a new creative partnership with U2 to launch U2X RADIO, which includes a dedicated SiriusXM channel and exclusive

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Cannon Launched Into Syndication

December 4, 2019December 3, 2019 kevincarter Meruelo Media, Skyview Networks

• Entertainer Nick Cannon, Skyview Networks and Meruelo Media announced an agreement to develop two new syndicated projects — Nick

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Apple Music Awards Tonight

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 kevincarter Apple Music, Billie Eilish

• Introducing the Apple Music Awards, described as “a celebration of the best and boldest musicians of 2019 and the

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Mid-West Pros On The Loose

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 kevincarter Mid-West Family

• It’s become a tough 4th quarter reality for the radio business, as pre-holiday budget cuts come calling uncomfortably close

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BREAKING NEWS

Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
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Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.

• Respected music industry veteran George Briner announced his retirement as President of The Valory Music Co. after more than

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Inrush Draws Andy Gunn
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

Inrush Draws Andy Gunn

February 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Inrush Draws Andy Gunn

• Chicago-based Inrush Broadcast Services welcomes Andy Gunn as Director of Project Management and Process Engineering. In this newly created

Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Names Lieberman As Nat’l Sales, West Coast
LeGrett Joins Beasley As Chief Business Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

LeGrett Joins Beasley As Chief Business Officer

February 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LeGrett Joins Beasley As Chief Business Officer
iHeartPodcasts Touch Down In Qatar
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeartPodcasts Touch Down In Qatar

January 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartPodcasts Touch Down In Qatar
Herter Joins The Syndicate In SVP Role
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Herter Joins The Syndicate In SVP Role

January 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Herter Joins The Syndicate In SVP Role

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CRS Online Registration Ends Soon
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CRS Online Registration Ends Soon

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS Online Registration Ends Soon

• Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) announced that Wednesday, February 18, marks the final day to register online for CRS 2026,

Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
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Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
NEON Glows Brightly In Vegas
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NEON Glows Brightly In Vegas

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NEON Glows Brightly In Vegas

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Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
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Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
RCA Relaunches JIVE Records
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RCA Relaunches JIVE Records

February 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RCA Relaunches JIVE Records
Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios
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Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios

February 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios
Kendrick Dominates 68th Grammy Awards
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Kendrick Dominates 68th Grammy Awards

February 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kendrick Dominates 68th Grammy Awards
Serrao Named CCO, Concord Label Group
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Serrao Named CCO, Concord Label Group

January 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Serrao Named CCO, Concord Label Group
Younger Joins Big Loud As VP/Marketing
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Younger Joins Big Loud As VP/Marketing

January 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Younger Joins Big Loud As VP/Marketing

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CRS Online Registration Ends Soon
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CRS Online Registration Ends Soon

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS Online Registration Ends Soon
NEON Glows Brightly In Vegas
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NEON Glows Brightly In Vegas

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NEON Glows Brightly In Vegas
Bill Stewart Named SVPP, iHeartMedia Tucson
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Bill Stewart Named SVPP, iHeartMedia Tucson

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bill Stewart Named SVPP, iHeartMedia Tucson
McVay Inked To Advise SuiteRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

McVay Inked To Advise SuiteRadio

February 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McVay Inked To Advise SuiteRadio
Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hampton Roads A Safe Harbor For Yacht Rock
CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC URBAN URBAN AC 

CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’

February 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Miami Names ‘Johnny Promo & Activations Mgr.’

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