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Nashville Radio Outlook: HOT

May 1, 2020May 2, 2020 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WNFN

• Effective at noon on Friday, Midwest Communications’ Top 40 WNFN (i106.7)/Nashville has rebranded as Hot 106.7. Please make a note

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Fox Named Content Director @ Energy 95.3

May 1, 2020 kevincarter Alpha Media, KLLY

• Alpha Media Bakersfield is proud to announce the promotion of Erik Fox from MD/afternoon drive to Content Director of Top

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Williams Adds PD Stripes For WKDF/Nashville

April 30, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF

• Less than two weeks after Paul Williams was named Director of Programming for Westwood One Nashville, parent company Cumulus Media

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION URBAN 

E-Rock & ‘The Bassment’ Join Real 92.3/L.A.

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KRRL, Superadio

• iHeartMedia Urban KRRL (Real 92.3)/Los Angeles announced that 20-plus-year mix show pro and Los Angeles radio personality DJ E-Rock is joining

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

Amarillo By Morning

April 27, 2020April 28, 2020 kevincarter Alpha Media, Compass Media Networks

• Stand by for the official announcement, but RAMP has gone ahead and confirmed that Alpha Media Country KGNC/Amarillo, TX has pulled

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CHARITY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Countdown To Radio Cares Radiothon!

April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19

• For the past few weeks we have been giving you details about the The Radio Cares: Feeding America Emergency Radiothon,

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EMF Names Houser Chief Content Officer

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 kevincarter EMF

• Educational Media Foundation (EMF), the nation’s largest Contemporary Christian radio network announced the hire of Christian music veteran Jim

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Twitch Beefs Up Music Team With Chan

April 22, 2020 kevincarter Twitch

• Twitch has hired Tracy Chan as Head of Product and Engineering for Music. He will focus on evolving the Twitch

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Mason Named PD of Nashville’s Zone

April 22, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WGFX

• Paul Mason has been named Program Director of Cumulus Sports-Talk WGFX (104.5 The Zone)/Nashville, effective May 1. Mason arrives from

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Darrin Arriens Dies After COVID-19 Battle

April 21, 2020April 22, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19, Entercom

• We are deeply shocked and saddened to learn that Darrin Arriens, Director of Operations for Entercom Charlotte and PD of

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BREAKING NEWS

2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC
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2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC

May 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC

• The 2027 Grammy Awards® will air live from Crypto. com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2027,

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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

• MapQuest, the trusted navigation platform used by tens of millions of people each month, and iHeartRadio announced a new

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE RATINGS RESEARCH SALES 

Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

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The Mighty WKWZ Deserves A Documentary
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE 

The Mighty WKWZ Deserves A Documentary

May 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Mighty WKWZ Deserves A Documentary

• Jason Feldman, a senior at Syosset High School in Syosset, NY, filmmaker, second-generation DJ, and co-Station Manager of the

2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC
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2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC

May 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC
CMA & Disney Renew Vows
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CMA & Disney Renew Vows

May 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA & Disney Renew Vows

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2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC
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2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC

May 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 2027 Grammy Awards Moving To ABC
30 Trips Around The Sun For Planetary Group
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30 Trips Around The Sun For Planetary Group

May 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 30 Trips Around The Sun For Planetary Group
Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records
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Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hawie Named Managing Dir., Last Gang Records
Big Machine Inks Backbeat Troubadours
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Big Machine Inks Backbeat Troubadours

May 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Machine Inks Backbeat Troubadours
Paramount & WMG Making Movies
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Paramount & WMG Making Movies

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paramount & WMG Making Movies
Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
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Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC

PROGRAMMING

DFW’s Ticket Has World Cup Fever
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DFW’s Ticket Has World Cup Fever

May 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on DFW’s Ticket Has World Cup Fever
Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD
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Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Busy Summer Season Ahead For WTMD
Amelia Preparing To Unplug From 98 Rock
FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Amelia Preparing To Unplug From 98 Rock

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Amelia Preparing To Unplug From 98 Rock
Andrews Named Brand Mgr., WMYX/Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Andrews Named Brand Mgr., WMYX/Milwaukee

May 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Andrews Named Brand Mgr., WMYX/Milwaukee
Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies
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Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies

May 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus ATL Sells 97.9, Realigns Frequencies
Townsquare Expands The Fan To Fort Collins
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Townsquare Expands The Fan To Fort Collins

May 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Expands The Fan To Fort Collins

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