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Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 kevincarter

• After a remarkable 54 years in the music business, 51 years in record promotion, and 46 years running his

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Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026July 30, 2026 kevincarter Concord, Sony Music, UMG, Warner Music Group

• Believe, BMG, Concord, Dirty Hit, Glassnote Records, HYBE Corp., Mom+Pop Music, Partisan Records, Sony Music, Universal Music Group and

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Now Entering Greensboro: David & Meredith

July 27, 2026 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WMAG

• iHeartMedia AC WMAG (Mix 99.5)/Greensboro has become the latest branch office of the company’s syndicated David & Meredith in

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Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Borchetta Entertainment

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

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Free Agent Alert: Mike Rittberg

July 27, 2026July 28, 2026 kevincarter HYBE

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

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Charlamagne Tha Future Hollywood Star

July 26, 2026July 27, 2026 kevincarter Charlamagne Tha God

• Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of the Premiere-syndicated The Breakfast Club, has been selected to receive a star on the

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Philly’s Fanatic Now ‘97.5 LeBron’

July 24, 2026 kevincarter WPEN-FM

• Following Friday’s historic announcement that LeBron James is joining the Philadelphia 76ers, Beasley’s WPEN (97.5 The Fanatic) is celebrating

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Executive Action: W2TH + UnitedMasters

July 23, 2026 kevincarter Welcome To The Hotel

• Welcome To The Hotel (W2TH), the Los Angeles-based artist management and creative company, announced a new label distribution partnership

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Did Radio Surrender Its Greatest Competitive Advantage?

July 23, 2026 kevincarter ABC News Radio

• ABC’s prerecorded newscasts are making headlines, but they’re not the real story. They’re simply the latest example of an

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NonComms Converge At Eaux Claires Fest

July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 kevincarter The Current

• Minnesota Public Radio Triple A The Current/Minneapolis-St. Paul is joining forces with fellow non-comms Radio Milwaukee and 101.9 Converge

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Lee Harris Abruptly Exits Red Apple
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Lee Harris Abruptly Exits Red Apple

August 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lee Harris Abruptly Exits Red Apple

• After what can best be described as a “cup of coffee,” Lee Harris is out at Red Apple Media

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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

• As Shamrock Classic Rock WZBA (100.7 The Bay)/Baltimore signed off at midnight as its sale to K-LOVE, Inc. became

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
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Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership
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Townsquare Adds Muirfield To Partnership

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Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
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Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Disney+ + Hulu + Six iHeartPodcasts
WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast
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WTOP Announces ‘Reimagined’ Top News Podcast

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Texas Radio HOF Reveals Class Of ’26
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Texas Radio HOF Reveals Class Of ’26

August 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Texas Radio HOF Reveals Class Of ’26

• The voting members of the Texas Radio Hall of Fame (TRHOF) have selected 20 radio professionals for induction into

Condolences: Terry Trotter
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Condolences: Terry Trotter

August 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Terry Trotter
Rivers Named APD, WSOC & WKQC/Charlotte
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Rivers Named APD, WSOC & WKQC/Charlotte

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Hodson Elevated To VP At Tape Room
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Hodson Elevated To VP At Tape Room

August 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hodson Elevated To VP At Tape Room
Warner Records Nashville Realigns Marketing Team
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Warner Records Nashville Realigns Marketing Team

August 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Records Nashville Realigns Marketing Team
Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spotify To Label AI-Generated Artists
Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
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Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III

August 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Farber Goes All-In On VERSION III
HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
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HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey

August 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on HEY NOW Enhanced With Ames & Ramsey
Remembering Peter Katsis
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Remembering Peter Katsis

August 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Peter Katsis

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Texas Radio HOF Reveals Class Of ’26
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Texas Radio HOF Reveals Class Of ’26

August 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Texas Radio HOF Reveals Class Of ’26
Rivers Named APD, WSOC & WKQC/Charlotte
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Rivers Named APD, WSOC & WKQC/Charlotte

August 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rivers Named APD, WSOC & WKQC/Charlotte
Lee Harris Abruptly Exits Red Apple
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Lee Harris Abruptly Exits Red Apple

August 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lee Harris Abruptly Exits Red Apple
JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg
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JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JJ Hale Circles Back To Parkersburg
Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
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Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Baltimore Classic Rock Resuscitated
 Ready To Drive DFW Home?
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 Ready To Drive DFW Home?

August 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on  Ready To Drive DFW Home?

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