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Zapoleon ‘Semi-Retires,’ Will Advise iHeart

January 23, 2019 kevincarter

• Legendary programmer Guy Zapoleon, a hero and inspiration to thousands of fellow radio pros over the past four decades,

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RESEARCH 

Patel Named EVP, SmartAudio @ iHeart

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Research maven Hetal Patel has returned to iHeartMedia as the newly named Executive Vice President of SmartAudio® Intelligence Insights. In her

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH 

Remembering Dave Roberts

November 26, 2018November 26, 2018 kevincarter

• Former longtime major market programmer and research expert Dave Kelliher, a.k.a. Dave Roberts died Saturday, November 24 after a long battle

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iHeartMedia To Acquire Jelli

November 19, 2018 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Jelli

• iHeartMedia announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Jelli, Inc., the technology company that powers its SoundPoint

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NuVooDoo Ups Cohen To EVP

November 14, 2018November 13, 2018 kevincarter NuVoodoo Media Services

• NuVoodoo Media Services has promoted Eric Cohen to the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Finance. The New York-based

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CHRISTMAS FRONT PAGE RESEARCH 

Are You Playing The Right Xmas Songs?

November 8, 2018November 7, 2018 kevincarter P1 Media Group

• Thanksgiving is still two weeks away, but Christmas music has already begun permeating AC airwaves from coast to coast —

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CBS Research Jedi Poltrack Retiring

October 30, 2018October 31, 2018 kevincarter CBS Corporation

• David Poltrack, longtime Chief Research Officer and President of CBS Vision, announced that, after an illustrious 50-year career in

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Scripps Acquires Triton Digital

October 17, 2018October 17, 2018 kevincarter Scripps, Triton Digital

• The E.W. Scripps Company may have gotten out of the day-to-day radio business, but the company is staying within

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CMG Debuts Cox Analytics for Broadcast

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) today announced the launch of Cox Analytics for Broadcast, described as “a robust insights platform

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE RESEARCH 

Condolences: Dr. Roger Wimmer

October 14, 2018 kevincarter Wimmer Research

• Noted educator and research guru Dr. Roger Wimmer, Ph.D., a noted pioneer of music testing, died Saturday, October 13 at

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BREAKING NEWS

Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
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Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group announced that Warner Records Co-Chairman and COO Tom Corson has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer

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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

• Mike Savage has been promoted to Principal Curator, Music Business Development at Feed Media Group (FMG), described as “the

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
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Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

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

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Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group announced that Warner Records Co-Chairman and COO Tom Corson has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer

KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley

LABEL LOVE

Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
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Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
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Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
Remembering Sam Kaiser
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Sam Kaiser

July 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Sam Kaiser
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

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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content
A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta
Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

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