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Satellite Radio

EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Steven A. Smith To Host Two SXM Shows

June 4, 2025 kevincarter SiriusXM

• SiriusXM has signed a multi-year agreement with veteran media personality and New York Times bestselling author Stephen A. Smith

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DIGITAL DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SiriusXM Undergoes Further Shrinkage

March 10, 2025 kevincarter SiriusXM

• AdWeek reports SiriusXM made more staff cuts on Monday, according to a person familiar with the matter. The actual

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SXM Taps Baer As EVP/General Counsel

February 18, 2025 kevincarter SiriusXM

• Sirius XM Holdings Inc. announced the appointment of Richard N. Baer as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary,

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Personnel Cuts Come To SiriusXM

January 27, 2025January 29, 2025 kevincarter SiriusXM

• Late Monday RAMP learned that SiriusXM had implemented an unknown number of employee cuts across several departments. The news

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If It Leads, It’s Leeds

December 12, 2024December 13, 2024 kevincarter

• We are pleased to report that our friend, veteran music industry exec Steve Leeds has relaunched his consultancy —

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BMI Files Action Against SiriusXM

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 kevincarter BMI, SiriusXM

• On Thursday, Sept. 12, BMI filed a rate court action in the Southern District of New York “to determine

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Shotgun Tom Wrote The Book On Radio

August 5, 2024 kevincarter Shotgun Tom Kelly, SiriusXM

• Legendary air personality Shotgun Tom Kelly, who has regaled us for years with stories from his long and fascinating

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Cohen Joins VSiN As EVP/Talent & Prog.

August 5, 2024 kevincarter VSiN

• VSiN, The Sports Betting Network announces the appointment of long-time media industry executive Steve Cohen as Executive Vice President,

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Stern’s Agent Don Buchwald Dead

July 23, 2024July 23, 2024 kevincarter Don Buchwald, Howard Stern

• Don Buchwald, the well known talent agent whose client list most notably includes Howard Stern, died Monday, July 22

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Country Radio HOF Inducts Class Of ’24

June 20, 2024 kevincarter Country Radio Hall of Fame, CRB, CRS

• Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. hosted the 2024 Country Radio Hall of Fame dinner ceremony Wednesday evening, June 19, at

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BREAKING NEWS

Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION PROGRAMMING SALES 

Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee

• iHeartMedia has elevated Dan Lenz to Market President for Milwaukee, effective immediately. Lenz, who joined iHeartMedia in 2017, most

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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

• Superadio Network and American Urban Radio Networks (AURN) is expanding its digital audio footprint with the official launch of

Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin
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Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin

July 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Deegan Upped To SVP/MM, Audacy Austin
Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO
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Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Red Apple Media Welcomes Goldman As CTO
Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs
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Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Osher Joins NPR As VP, AI Labs
NRRC Strengthened By New Members
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NRRC Strengthened By New Members

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NRRC Strengthened By New Members

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Tanchyk, Portland Rekindle Romance
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Tanchyk, Portland Rekindle Romance

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Tanchyk, Portland Rekindle Romance

• Alpha Media Portland is proud to announce the addition of Jamie Tanchyk to middays on Country KUPL (98.7 The

Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee
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Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee
Welcome Back, Chris Connors!
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Welcome Back, Chris Connors!

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Welcome Back, Chris Connors!

LABEL LOVE

Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor
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Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor

July 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Band Perry Signs With Nashville Harbor
Remembering Connie Francis
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Remembering Connie Francis

July 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Connie Francis
Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River
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Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Fowler Upgraded To Full-Time At Black River
Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo
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Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo

July 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Black River Adds Hite For Southeast Promo
Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing
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Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing

July 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ascend Music Reveals Inaugural Signing
Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy
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Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

July 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kelly & Digby Launch Digital Consultancy

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Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee
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Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lenz In Charge Of iHeart Milwaukee
Welcome Back, Chris Connors!
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Welcome Back, Chris Connors!

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Welcome Back, Chris Connors!
Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
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Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Superadio, AURN Launch AmplifiedVoices
Portland Orders Much Larger Fan
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Portland Orders Much Larger Fan

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Portland Orders Much Larger Fan
WGAE Members At 1010 WINS Petition Mgmt.
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WGAE Members At 1010 WINS Petition Mgmt.

July 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WGAE Members At 1010 WINS Petition Mgmt.
NYSBA Announces HOF Class Of ’25
AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TELEVISION 

NYSBA Announces HOF Class Of ’25

July 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NYSBA Announces HOF Class Of ’25

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