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PROGRAMMING

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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FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

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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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

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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CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

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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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

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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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

New Year, New Gig For Thomas

December 18, 2020 kevincarter Max Media Denver

• RAMP has learned that Rick Thomas is stepping down from his position as VP of Programming and Operations for Max

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC SALES URBAN AC 

Emmis/Mediaco NY Makes Moves

December 17, 2020December 18, 2020 kevincarter Emmis, Mediaco, WBLS

• Lots of pre-holiday changes happening inside the Emmis/Mediaco New York broadcast complex, starting with the announcement that, after nearly

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

Tunecore Names VP/International

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 kevincarter Tunecore

• Independent digital music distribution company, TuneCore has named Faryal Khan-Thompson as Vice President, International. Khan-Thompson joins TuneCore from Tag,

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DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Westwood One Inks Deal With Rich Eisen

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, Westwood One

• Cumulus Media’s Westwood One has inked a partnership with Emmy-nominated broadcaster Rich Eisen to bring The Rich Eisen Show

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BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING URBAN AC 

All-‘Quiet Storm,’ All The Time

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 kevincarter The Quiet Storm, WHUR

• Howard University’s 96.3 WHUR/Washington, known as the home of the “Original Quiet Storm,” is extending that popular long-running feature

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BREAKING NEWS

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

• Beasley Media Group, LLC just announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement with Christian broadcaster

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DIGITAL

A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

• Mike Savage has been promoted to Principal Curator, Music Business Development at Feed Media Group (FMG), described as “the

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue

July 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
Transition Time At Salem Surround
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES 

Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround

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Philly’s Fanatic Tweaks Mornings, Middays
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RAMP STREAMING 

Philly’s Fanatic Tweaks Mornings, Middays

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Philly’s Fanatic Tweaks Mornings, Middays

• Following the recent departure of morning co-host John Kincade, Beasley Sports-Talk WPEN (97.5 The Fanatic)/Philadelphia announced a revised weekday

Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton
AWARDS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton
iHeart Extends With Ellen K
AC BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION 

iHeart Extends With Ellen K

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Extends With Ellen K

LABEL LOVE

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Atwood’s Next Chapter: Helping Others
Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
Remembering Sam Kaiser
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Sam Kaiser

July 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Sam Kaiser

PROGRAMMING

Philly’s Fanatic Tweaks Mornings, Middays
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RAMP STREAMING 

Philly’s Fanatic Tweaks Mornings, Middays

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Philly’s Fanatic Tweaks Mornings, Middays
Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton
AWARDS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton

August 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Country Radio HOF Adds Seven, Honors Helton
Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stanfield Circles Home To Cumulus
Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Selling WNKS & KXTE To K-LOVE, Inc.
Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Stays Up Late At KCLB
Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers

August 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ben & Skin Schedule The Movers

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