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PODCASTING

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Knight & Premiere Takin’ A Walk

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 kevincarter iHeart Podcast Network

• Premiere Networks and veteran programmer and consultant Buzz Knight announced a partnership to bring Knight’s popular podcast, Takin’ A

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Happy 3rd, Black Effect Podcast Net

October 9, 2023October 9, 2023 kevincarter Black Effect Podcast Network

• Charlamagne Tha God and iHeartMedia celebrate the third anniversary of the Black Effect Podcast Network that launched in 2020

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LABF, Benztown Launch Webinar Series

October 8, 2023 kevincarter Benztown, LABF

• The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) unveiled details about the newly released on-demand LABF Radio & Podcast Power

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Beasley Launches ‘Podcast Radio’ Stations

September 25, 2023September 24, 2023 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, Podcast Radio

• Beasley Media Group has partnered with Podcast Radio and KMG Networks to unveil a new podcast multiplatform radio format

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DK New CRO At Audiohook

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023 kevincarter Audiohook

• Audiohook, a leading media and technology company, announced the appointment of veteran digital media entrepreneur David “DK” Krulewich as

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ABC Audio + LinkUp, AdvertiseCast

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 kevincarter ABC Audio

• ABC Audio announced that it’s partnering with LinkUp Communications Corporation to distribute news and entertainment content and advertising inventory

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Good Karma Assumes Sales For ESPN Radio

July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 kevincarter ESPN, Good Karma Brands

• Good Karma Brands (GKB) announced that it has entered into an agreement to handle the sales and sales operations

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iHeart, NBC Sports, Patrick Renew Vows

July 25, 2023 kevincarter Dan Patrick, FOX Sports Radio, Premiere Networks

• iHeartMedia and NBC Sports have renewed their multiplatform distribution agreement for The Dan Patrick Show, hosted by the handsome

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iHeart, LinkedIn Link Up For Podcasts

July 19, 2023July 20, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, LinkedIn

• iHeartMedia and LinkedIn announced a strategic partnership that will leverage iHeartMedia’s leading infrastructure and distribution capabilities and LinkedIn’s global

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING RESEARCH 

Coleman Launches ‘Pod Predictor’

July 12, 2023 kevincarter Coleman Insights

• Coleman Insights announces the debut of Pod Predictor, a new service for podcasters to test concepts pre-launch. Pod Predictor

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CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
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CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson

September 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson

• CMA and ABC revealed that 12-time CMA Award winner Lainey Wilson will return to host The 60th Annual CMA

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West Roland Right Back To Radio
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West Roland Right Back To Radio

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on West Roland Right Back To Radio

• He’s baaaack! After a nearly three-year industry hiatus, we are happy to see Roland West is back inside the

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
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RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
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Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
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Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

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LATEST POSTS

Free Agent Alert: Kenny Smoov
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Free Agent Alert: Kenny Smoov

September 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Kenny Smoov

• After 23 years with Cumulus, the past 21 years in Nashville, Kenny Smoov has exited his dual roles as

CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
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CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson

September 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs
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Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs

September 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs

LABEL LOVE

CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
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CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson

September 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
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Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
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Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
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RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
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Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees
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WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG/Blavatnik Fund Reveals ’26 Grantees

PROGRAMMING

Free Agent Alert: Kenny Smoov
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Free Agent Alert: Kenny Smoov

September 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Kenny Smoov
Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs
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Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs

September 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Martinez Upped To PD/MD, KMRJ/Palm Springs
Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis
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Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Clock Ticking For Q107.5/Memphis
A Toast, To Jack Daniel
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A Toast, To Jack Daniel

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Toast, To Jack Daniel
Hannity Hits The Big 2-5
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Hannity Hits The Big 2-5

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hannity Hits The Big 2-5
KFAT Celebrates A Megga Return
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

KFAT Celebrates A Megga Return

September 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KFAT Celebrates A Megga Return

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