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PODCASTING

DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Van Mosel Named EVP, iHeart Audience Network

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia, Inc. has named Sarah van Mosel as Executive Vice President of the iHeart Audience Network (iAN) — described

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Cumulus Ups Philips To Chief Content Officer

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media

• Cumulus Media has promoted Brian Philips to Chief Content Officer, now responsible for content across all Cumulus platforms. Philips

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING POLITICS PROS IN MOTION 

Bill Cameron Returns To WLS/Chicago

April 29, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-AM

• Cumulus News-Talk 890 WLS-AM/Chicago announces legendary Windy City political reporter Bill Cameron is rejoining the station as the producer

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PODCASTING 

WMG Launches New Podcast Network

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 kevincarter Interval Presents, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group (WMG) unveiled its new podcast network, Interval Presents, which will produce multi-format, culture-forward audio content at

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING STREAMING 

When Life Hits Too Close To Home

April 20, 2022 kevincarter Patty Steele, WCBS-FM

• As a rule we don’t cover a lot of podcast news in RAMP, mostly due to space limitations; however,

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ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROS IN MOTION Satellite Radio 

Random Departure From SiriusXM’s Octane

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 kevincarter SiriusXM

• Grant Random checks in to let us know that he has stepped down from morning drive on SiriusXM’s Octane

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Gemini XIII Buys Infinite Agency, Phantom Producer

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 kevincarter Gemini XIII, Infinite Agency, Phantom Producer

• Gemini XIII, the podcasting and radio industries’ new home for premium audio content, production and marketing services, announced that

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Zach Sang Relaunches On Amazon’s AMP

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 kevincarter Zach Sang

• After 10 years on terrestrial FM, most recently syndicated via Westwood One, Zach Sang has teamed up with Amazon’s

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Writers Guild To Rep iHeart Podcasters

February 26, 2022February 27, 2022 kevincarter iHeart Podcast Network, Writers Guild

• The writers, producers, editors, and other storytellers at the iHeart Podcast Network — the fastest growing division of iHeartMedia

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BIN Welcomes Ja, Ups Coleman

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 kevincarter BIN, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia’s BIN: Black Information Network made two major announcements: 1) renowned media personality Ramses Ja is joining the network

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BREAKING NEWS

Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
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Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

• RAMP has learned that veteran music industry executive Mike Rittberg is now available for his next opportunity. In a

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DIGITAL

SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
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SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

• SiriusXM and Audacy announced a new agreement that will bring 42 of Audacy’s leading sports, news and talk stations

Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue

July 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
Transition Time At Salem Surround
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Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround
Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
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Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio

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Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

• Borchetta Entertainment Group announced a significant leadership expansion, welcoming Kevin Spellman and Henley Halem to the company as Co-Vice

‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay
Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
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Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

LABEL LOVE

Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
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Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg
Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters
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Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters
Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Palmer Named VP/Promo, Triple Tigers/AKANDO
iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns Oct. 17
Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role
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Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role

July 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Adds Grosser In Regional Promo Role

PROGRAMMING

‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Ann Kelly Era’ Ending In Tampa Bay
Mark Simone Extended At 710 WOR/New York
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Mark Simone Extended At 710 WOR/New York

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mark Simone Extended At 710 WOR/New York
BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year
ACTIVE ROCK AWARDS CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO URBAN URBAN AC 

BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year

July 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BPOP Announces ’26 HOF, Person Of The Year
Philly’s Fanatic Now ‘97.5 LeBron’
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Philly’s Fanatic Now ‘97.5 LeBron’

July 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Philly’s Fanatic Now ‘97.5 LeBron’
Nominees Revealed For Texas Radio HOF
AWARDS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Nominees Revealed For Texas Radio HOF

July 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Nominees Revealed For Texas Radio HOF
Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

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