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Programming Upgrades At Power 105.1/NYC

December 3, 2025December 4, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WWPR

• iHeartMedia’s WWPR (Power 105.1)/New York, the flagship station of The Breakfast Club, Way Up with Angela Yee and The

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Picklejar & LRN Suddenly Getting Serious

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Local Radio Networks, PickleJar

• PickleJar Entertainment Group announced a significant nationwide expansion for its flagship Country radio show, PickleJar Up All Night, now

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Jameson Named MD/PM Drive, Jazz88/Minneapolis

December 2, 2025December 2, 2025 kevincarter KBEM

• Minneapolis Public Schools-owned KBEM (Jazz88)/Minneapolis welcomes Yonci Jameson as Music Director and host of The Afternoon Cruise, weekdays from

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Executive Action: Aristo-Enhanced

December 2, 2025December 2, 2025 kevincarter Aristo Media Group

• The AristoMedia Group, one of Nashville’s longest-running and leading full-service entertainment marketing and publicity firms, proudly announces the promotion

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Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Doug Podell, WLLZ

• This Friday, Dec. 5, marks the end of an amazing half-century era in Detroit Rock radio, as the legendary

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‘Money Pit’ Wraps Up This Month

December 1, 2025 kevincarter The Money Pit

• After more than 25 years on the air, The Money Pit radio show will sign off with its final

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‘Nat’ Gross Wakes Up In Green Bay

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WNCY

• The intensive nationwide search is over at Midwest Communications’ Country WNCY (Y100)/Appleton-Green Bay, as the station proudly announces the

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Hresko Elevated To COO Of A2IM

December 1, 2025 kevincarter A2IM

• A2IM (The American Association of Independent Music) has elevated General Manager Lisa Hresko to Chief Operating Officer of A2IM.

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iHeart’s New Pledge: ‘Guaranteed Human’

November 30, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Given the current “Wild West” state of AI as it has seeped into numerous aspects of our everyday life,

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Remembering Michelle Matthews

November 28, 2025December 2, 2025 kevincarter Michelle Matthews

• We were deeply saddened to hear that Michelle Matthews (Michelle Weber Rigden), Operations Manager of American General Media’s Albuquerque,