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Weed Wraps Half-Century Career

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Steve Weed

• Veteran broadcaster Steve Weed announced today his retirement from radio, capping off a remarkable career that has spanned nearly 50

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Roddy Named PD of The Wolf & Buzz/Portland

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, KRSK, KWJJ

• UPDATED: Last week we told you Scott Roddy had resigned as Brand Content Director for Hubbard Radio Adult Hits WARH

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iHeartRadio Podcast Awards Return, 1/17/20

September 30, 2019 kevincarter iHeartRadio Podcast Awards

• In celebration of International Podcast Day, iHeartMedia announced the return of the iHeartRadio Podcast Awards to the iHeartRadio Theater Los

CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Roth Ready To Steer DC’s Drive

September 30, 2019October 1, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, WIAD

• Entercom has formally named Chris Roth as the new Program Director of Classic Hits WIAD (94.7 The Drive)/Washington, D.C., effective

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WOW! Sebastian Named PD of KOAI/Phoenix

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 kevincarter KOAI, Riviera Broadcasting, WOW Factor

• Legendary programmer John Sebastian has joined Riviera Broadcasting as Program Director/Consultant of Classic Hits KOAI (the station now formerly known as 95.1/94.9

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MPR Names Curtis Dir./Programming

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 kevincarter Minnesota Public Radio

• After an ambitious intergalactic search, Minnesota Public Radio’s MPR News keeps it close to home and names Stephanie Curtis as Director

FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION URBAN

Beaumont Psyched About Flu Season

September 27, 2019September 29, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KTCX

• Joe “Flu Season” Lewis has been named as the new afternoon drive talent and Programming Assistant for Cumulus Urban KTCX

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Lewis Named PD of 93.9X/Indy

September 27, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WNDX

• Cumulus Media has appointed Steven Lewis as the inaugural Program Director of Active Rock WNDX (93.9X)/Indianapolis, starting Oct. 7. Lewis

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Scott Roddy Prepares For Next Step

September 26, 2019 kevincarter WARH

• RAMP has confirmed that Scott Roddy, Brand Content Director for Hubbard Radio Adult Hits WARH (106.5 The Arch)/St. Louis has announced his

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Everett Named OM Of Townsquare Hudson Valley

September 26, 2019 kevincarter Townsquare Media

• A few weeks ago we told you Rick Everett had resigned as OM of Shamrock Communications Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and PD of