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FOX Sports Radio Expands To DC, Boston

July 9, 2019 kevincarter FOX Sports Radio

• Radio One Sports-Talk WTEM (The Team 980)/Washington, DC has added several FOX Sports Radio shows to its weekday and weekend

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Now Entering Tallahassee: Throwback 96.5

July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• On 2pm on Monday, July 8, after a bit of holiday stunting (as “Beach 96.5), iHeartMedia Tallahassee, FL launched

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Mookie Named PD of SoCal’s 88.5

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 kevincarter 88.5, KCSN

• Public, member-supported Southern California Triple A 88.5 FM has promoted MD/on-air personality Mark “Mookie” Kaczor to Program Director. He succeeds Jeff

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RAMP Leap O’ The Week!

July 8, 2019 kevincarter LKCM Radio Group

• Congrats to Chuck Reeves, PD of Impact Radio Group Country KQBL (100.7 The Bull)/Boise, ID (Market 94), who is making

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Harrison Joins Adams Radio Delmarva

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 kevincarter Adams Radio Group

• Adams Radio of Delmarva has named Don Harrison as Brand Manager for Active Rock WZBH (93.5 The Beach) and Classic Rock

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Pros On The Loose

July 7, 2019July 7, 2019 kevincarter Hollywood Records, WIVK

• This was an exceptionally challenging holiday week for longtime Hollywood Records’ promo pro David Perl and his wife, Lauren — as

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Remembering Mike Sommers

July 7, 2019July 8, 2019 kevincarter WBEN-FM, WJBR, WSTW

• We were deeply saddened this weekend to learn of the passing of veteran programmer/consultant and entrepreneur Mike Sommers, who

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Now Entering Buckeye Country

July 3, 2019July 2, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WCKY

• iHeartMedia Country WCKY/Toledo, OH has downshifted to Classic Country and rebranded as Buckeye Country, 103.7 ‘CKY. Market President Shosh Abromovich said, “We’re so

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Rosado Upped To PD Of KUBE/Seattle

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KUBE

• That massive chocolate cake in the break room of the iHeartMedia broadcast complex in Seattle indicates a significant staff

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Bobby Bones Crosses The Pond

July 1, 2019 kevincarter Bobby Bones, iHeartMedia, Premiere Networks

• iHeartMedia’s own Nashville-based personality Bobby Bones is bringing his weekly Premiere-syndicated Country Top 30 with Bobby Bones show over to the