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Crowley, Young Upped @ Townsquare Buffalo

February 10, 2020 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• Townsquare Media Buffalo announced two major promotions in its local management team: Chris Crowley has been named Operations Manager of

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The Erie Adventures Of Vinny Marino

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Programming pro Vinny Marino has arrived in scenic Erie, PA, hired as the new PD of Cumulus AC WXKC (Classy

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Public Radio Creates California Newsroom

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 kevincarter NPR

• Public radio stations across California are teaming up with NPR to create a regional newsroom to increase coverage of

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Spotify Acquiring Simmons’ The Ringer

February 5, 2020February 6, 2020 kevincarter Spotify, The Ringer

• Spotify has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Ringer, a leading creator of sports, entertainment and pop

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Trio Of Louisville Sluggers

February 4, 2020 kevincarter Alpha Media

• Alpha Media Louisville announces some significant changes in the Programming and Promotions departments, effective immediately — the movement begins

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Sun Broadcast Group Acquires Envision Networks

February 4, 2020February 5, 2020 kevincarter Envision Networks, Sun Broadcast Group

• Sun Broadcast Group (SBG), a Gen Media Partners company, announced that it has acquired Cleveland based Envision Networks®, the

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America’s Finest City™ Wants You!

February 3, 2020February 4, 2020 kevincarter Local Media San Diego

• Local Media San Diego is searching for candidates to fill multiple upcoming on-air and programming positions within our station

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iHeartMedia & OZY Media Ink New Deal

January 30, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, OZY Media

• iHeartMedia and OZY Media announced a new multi-year deal to co-produce and promote a slate of iHeartRadio Original Podcasts,

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An Open Letter From Kid Kelly

January 30, 2020January 31, 2020 kevincarter Kid Kelly, SiriusXM

• It was one week ago when we heard the surprising news that Radio Hall of Famer Kid Kelly had suddenly

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McShay Held Over In Wyoming

January 29, 2020 kevincarter Appaloosa Broadcasting

• We are pleased to report that Wes McShay is back in action — best of all, he didn’t have to