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Conclave 44 Agenda Released

February 7, 2019 kevincarter The Conclave

• The Conclave, which this year celebrates 44 years of educating radio professionals, has released the agenda for the 44th

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Morris Named CEO of PodcastOne

February 7, 2019 kevincarter PodcastOne

• Peter I. Morris, longtime media and business development executive, has joined PodcastOne as CEO, effective today. In this new

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Spotify Makes Podcasting Move

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 kevincarter Spotify

• Music streamer Spotify is jumping headfirst into the burgeoning podcasting industry with the acquisition of Gimlet Media and Anchor,

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Welcome Back, John Sebastian!

February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 kevincarter

• Legendary programmer John Sebastian has been working diligently in his basement laboratory (or reasonable facsimile thereof) and has been teasing

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Promotion Party At BIG 95.5/Chicago

February 5, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Country WEBG (BIG 95.5)/Chicago made two big announcements today — 1) Afternoon personality Brooke Taylor has been awarded Assistant Program

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Bo Knows The Way To Springfield

February 4, 2019 kevincarter SummitMedia

• Bo Jaxon has been named Operations Manager of SummitMedia’s four-station radio group in Springfield, MO. He will be the day-to-day

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Rude Awakening For Radio One Detroit

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Radio One Detroit has located its new Operations Manager, and the cool part is, he was already an employee

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Now Entering Omaha: Joey Dee

February 3, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Joey Dee just arrived in the gleaming metropolis of Omaha as the new Program Director and afternoon personality at Top 40

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SiriusXM Closes On Pandora Acquisition

February 1, 2019February 4, 2019 kevincarter Pandora, SiriusXM

• Sirius XM Holdings Inc. announced that it has formally closed on its acquisition of Pandora Media, Inc. With the

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OM Opening In Sunny Florida

January 31, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• That dreaded Polar Vortex has so far managed to bypass the Sunshine State, which makes this Melbourne OM gig