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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RESEARCH 

Owens Upped @ Cornerstone Research

July 21, 2020 kevincarter Cornerstone Research

• Congratulations to research pro Angie Owens on her promotion to Sr. Product/Data Manager of Cornerstone Research. In her new

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RESEARCH TRANSACTIONS 

Entercom Casts Its Vote For Deep Root

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 kevincarter Deep Root, Entercom

• Entercom announced a partnership with Deep Root, an audience-powered analytics company, allowing it to offer advertisers expanded targeting options.

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RESEARCH 

Tarantine Upped @ Futuri’s TopLine

June 8, 2020 kevincarter Futuri Media, TopLine

• Longtime media executive Jim Tarantine has been promoted to Product Manager, TopLine at Futuri. in this newly awesome role,

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RESEARCH 

BuzzAngle Rebrands as Alpha Data

April 24, 2020 kevincarter Alpha Data, BuzzAngle Music

• BuzzAngle, the music-analytics tool widely used by the music industry for its daily, of-the-moment charts and powerful data capabilities,

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BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE RESEARCH SALES 

PTP Helps #RestartLocal Radio

April 21, 2020 kevincarter Point-To-Point

• Point-To-Point Marketing (PTP) has rolled out its #RestartLocal initiative to help broadcasters gain an advantage when local advertisers return

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FRONT PAGE Natural Disasters RESEARCH 

Radio Rules During COVID Quarantine

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19

• Cox Media Group (CMG) announced the results of a study that confirm that, during this time of crisis, consumers

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BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY FRONT PAGE Natural Disasters RESEARCH SYNDICATION 

Benztown, P1 Launch COVID-19 FB Group

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 kevincarter Benztown, P1 Media Group

• Benztown has partnered with P1 Media Group to launch a new Facebook Group for all radio stations around the

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE RESEARCH 

Andrew Curran’s 2020 ‘Open Letter To Radio’

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 kevincarter DMR Interactive

• The coronavirus pandemic has already achieved what an invading army would never have dreamed possible — overrunning America and

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RATINGS RESEARCH 

Entercom Inks Cakim As SVP/Research

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom welcomes Idil Cakim as Senior Vice President of Research and Insights. In this newly created role, Cakim will lead the

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RATINGS RESEARCH 

Bannon Joins DMR/Interactive

February 16, 2020 kevincarter DMR Interactive

• Following an extensive interplanetary search, DMR/Interactive ended up locating its new VP of Marketing Strategy right in the backyard

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BREAKING NEWS

Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics

• Hubbard | Media That Connects Seattle just flipped the switch to launch Bull Classics — a Classic Country cousin

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DIGITAL

Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

• Townsquare Media, Inc. announced a strategic digital advertising partnership with Lakes Media Network, a radio and digital advertising platform

Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING 

Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
Goforth Named Pres., Gamut Podcast Network
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Goforth Named Pres., Gamut Podcast Network

September 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Goforth Named Pres., Gamut Podcast Network
Beasley, Golden Knights Now Teammates
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley, Golden Knights Now Teammates

September 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley, Golden Knights Now Teammates
Countdown To NAB Show New York
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING TELEVISION 

Countdown To NAB Show New York

September 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Countdown To NAB Show New York

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LATEST POSTS

Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

• Townsquare Media, Inc. announced a strategic digital advertising partnership with Lakes Media Network, a radio and digital advertising platform

Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics
Farewell, WNKS & KXTE
ALTERNATIVE EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Farewell, WNKS & KXTE

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Farewell, WNKS & KXTE

LABEL LOVE

CRS To Honor Dolly Parton
AWARDS CHARITY CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

CRS To Honor Dolly Parton

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS To Honor Dolly Parton
Condolences: Ray Caviano
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC 

Condolences: Ray Caviano

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Ray Caviano
UMG Names Bush As Pres., Global Brands
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

UMG Names Bush As Pres., Global Brands

September 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Bush As Pres., Global Brands
Audacy’s ‘We Can Survive’ Debuts In New York
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Audacy’s ‘We Can Survive’ Debuts In New York

September 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy’s ‘We Can Survive’ Debuts In New York
Madonna & Taylor Dominate VMAs
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

Madonna & Taylor Dominate VMAs

September 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna & Taylor Dominate VMAs
Executive Realignment At Warner Music Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Executive Realignment At Warner Music Group

September 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Realignment At Warner Music Group

PROGRAMMING

Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Ignites Partnership With Lakes Media
Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Seattle Launches Bull Classics
Farewell, WNKS & KXTE
ALTERNATIVE EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Farewell, WNKS & KXTE

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Farewell, WNKS & KXTE
The Programming Dept. – Salisbury Meets Saginaw
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LITE AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Programming Dept. – Salisbury Meets Saginaw

October 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Programming Dept. – Salisbury Meets Saginaw
Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING 

Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Like 7-Eleven, WMSC Open 24 Hours
World Cafe Celebrates 35 Years
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING SYNDICATION TRIPLE A 

World Cafe Celebrates 35 Years

September 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on World Cafe Celebrates 35 Years

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