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Flores Named PD, KERN-AM & ESPN/Bakersfield

August 4, 2024 kevincarter American General Media, KERN

• American General Media/Bakersfield is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrew “JR” Flores to Program Director of News-Talk KERN-AM

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING

Mornings Open In Cat Country

August 4, 2024 kevincarter WCTO

• Cumulus Country WCTO (Cat Country 96)/Allentown, PA has put out the call for a new morning co-host, as Kira

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING

KOSF/SF Rebrands As ‘Classic Hits 103.7’

August 2, 2024August 3, 2024 kevincarter KOSF

• iHeartMedia’s KOSF/San Francisco, formerly known as “80s+ @ 103.7” has rebranded as Classic Hits 103.7, “The Bay’s Greatest Hits

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC SALES TRANSACTIONS

Desert Valley Media Group Sold To Zelus, LLC

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 kevincarter Desert Valley Media Group, KKFR, KMVA, KOAI

• Desert Valley Media Group announced the sale of its Phoenix radio group — Rhythmic KKFR (Power 98.3), Hot AC

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Missanelli Comes Home To The Fanatic

August 2, 2024 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WPEN

• Beasley Sports-Talk WPEN (97.5 The Fanatic)/Philadelphia announces return of prodigal son Mike Missanelli after a two-year absence. The Mike

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION

Jaybeau Wakes Up In New Hampshire

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 kevincarter Binnie Media

• Major market personality Jaybeau Jones is joining Binnie Media’s Classic Hits Frank FM network (106.3 WFNQ/Manchester-Nashua, 98.3 WLNH/Concord-Lakes Region,

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40

Ian Kelly Upped To PD, KZZU/Spokane

August 1, 2024 kevincarter KZZU, Morgan Murphy Media

• Morgan Murphy Media promotes from within and elevates Ian Kelly to Program Director of heritage Adult Top 40 KZZU/Spokane,

ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING

102 JAMZ Reborn In Orlando

August 1, 2024 kevincarter 102 JAMZ, WQMP

• Audacy announces the relaunch of Orlando’s legendary 102 JAMZ brand, converting WQMP from Alternative FM 101.9 to “Orlando’s Home

EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION

Executive Action: Hope Media Group

August 1, 2024 kevincarter Hope Media Group

• Houston-based Hope Media Group (HMG) is pleased to announce key internal promotions within its leadership team — Tim Dukes

BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A

A Shockley Development At Paragon

August 1, 2024 kevincarter Paragon

• Paragon has added the talents of veteran public radio fundraising consultant and voice coach Christina Shockley to its consulting