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PROS IN MOTION

BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION Smooth Jazz STREAMING 

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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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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iHeart’s Jill Strada: ATL + MIA

December 1, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WMIB

• Congrats to Jill Strada, EVP of Programming for iHeartMedia Atlanta, who annexes bonus PD stripes for Urban sister WMIB

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

‘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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Dylan Returns To Connecticut Radio

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025 kevincarter Full Power Radio, WBMW

• Full Power Radio AC WBMW (Soft Rock 106.5)/Pawcatuck-New London, CT proudly announces the hire of longtime Connecticut radio personality

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Paul Kelly Awarded Mornings At WMGK/Philly

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WMGK

• Beasley Classic Rock 102.9 WMGK/Philadelphia looks inward to secure its new morning host, tapping the station’s “designated hitter” Paul

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Can’t Keep Jordan Away From Key 103

November 25, 2025November 25, 2025 kevincarter Manning Media, WAFY

• Third time’s the charm for Tommy Jordan, who makes his triumphant return — yet again — to Manning Media

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Matt Cord To Succeed Pierre Robert At WMMR

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, WMMR

• Beasley Media Group Philly keeps it firmly in the family and announces that Matt Cord, morning personality on Classic

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Dan & Cole Named Starters For Houston

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 kevincarter KBME

• iHeartMedia’s KBME (SportsTalk 790)/Houston announced the debut of The Morning Drive with Dan & Cole beginning bright and early

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Tony Randall Wakes Up In Kat Country

November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, KATM

• Cumulus Country KATM (Kat Country 103)/Stockton-Modesto, CA welcomes format veteran Tony Randall as its new afternoon drive personality, starting

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BREAKING NEWS

Paramount & WMG Making Movies
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Paramount & WMG Making Movies

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paramount & WMG Making Movies

• Paramount Pictures and Warner Music Group (WMG) have announced a multi-year, first-look deal. The companies will partner on theatrical

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DIGITAL

MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio
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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

• MapQuest, the trusted navigation platform used by tens of millions of people each month, and iHeartRadio announced a new

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
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Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

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Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

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iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.

May 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.

• iHeartMedia Connecticut welcomes Michael Johnson Jr. as Program Director for the company’s Sports and News-Talk stations in Hartford and

Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron

LABEL LOVE

Paramount & WMG Making Movies
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Paramount & WMG Making Movies

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paramount & WMG Making Movies
Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
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Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
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Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin

May 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
WMG Makes TIME100 List
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WMG Makes TIME100 List

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Makes TIME100 List

PROGRAMMING

iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.

May 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.
Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING SALES URBAN AC 

Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA
Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
AC DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 URBAN URBAN AC 

Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

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