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Radio Rules At Work

February 21, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter

Fifty four percent of women who listen to music at work get that music via radio. That’s one of the

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RESEARCH 

MIW Releases Gender Analysis Study

February 16, 2017February 28, 2017 kevincarter

The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio Group (MIW’s) just released its 17th annual MIW Gender Analysis Study, which was

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EXECUTIVE ACTION RESEARCH 

Coleman Ups Boyne, Milkman To EVP

February 3, 2017February 22, 2017 kevincarter

Coleman Insights announced that John Boyne and Sam Milkman have inked new long-term contracts and received sweet promotions — Boyne

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RESEARCH TRANSACTIONS 

Billboard Annexes Pandora Data

January 31, 2017February 17, 2017 kevincarter

Billboard and Pandora yesterday announced an exclusive agreement that will now add Pandora streaming data to the Billboard Hot 100

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EXECUTIVE ACTION RESEARCH 

Stripes In Fashion At Coleman

January 26, 2017February 16, 2017 kevincarter

That delicious cake in the break room at Coleman Insights can mean only one thing — someone just got a

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DIGITAL RESEARCH 

Expanded Insights For Everyone!

January 26, 2017February 16, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia and podcast technology company ART19 have forged a partnership that will bring ART19’s podcasts to iHeartRadio via an

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION RESEARCH 

Back To The Futuri

January 23, 2017February 15, 2017 kevincarter Cox, Cox Media Group, iHeart, iHeartMedia

Futuri Media just announced three significant appointments to newly-created leadership roles specifically designed to further drive the company’s impressive growth

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION RESEARCH 

Lichtenfeld Joins Coleman Insights

December 9, 2016February 22, 2017 kevincarter

Jessica Lichtenfeld has joined Raleigh-based Coleman Insights as an Associate Consultant. In her new gig, Lichtenfeld will design and analyze

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL RESEARCH 

Feeling Lucky? It’s Techsurvey13

November 4, 2016November 25, 2016 kevincarter

Radio stations can now to register to participate in Jacobs Media’s upcoming Techsurvey13. Last year’s Techsurvey12 involved 255 radio stations

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL RESEARCH SALES 

RAB Redesigns Website For Your Pleasure

November 1, 2016November 26, 2016 kevincarter

You are cordially invited to take the newly designed RAB.com website for a test drive. The Radio Advertising Bureau unveiled

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Another Round Of Downsizing At iHeartMedia
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Another Round Of Downsizing At iHeartMedia

October 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Another Round Of Downsizing At iHeartMedia

• UPDATED 10/11: RAMP has confirmed that iHeartMedia is undergoing another round of layoffs. No word yet on how extensive

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World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

• It’s another remarkable week in the equally remarkable life of Taylor Swift — just as we learned that her

Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RATINGS SALES STREAMING 

Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX

October 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Handwerger Named Market Mgr., Connoisseur PDX
Globes Debut ‘Best Podcast’ Category
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Globes Debut ‘Best Podcast’ Category

October 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Globes Debut ‘Best Podcast’ Category
HOT 97 Expands Into The ATL
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS DIGITAL MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TELEVISION URBAN 

HOT 97 Expands Into The ATL

October 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on HOT 97 Expands Into The ATL
Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee

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World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

• It’s another remarkable week in the equally remarkable life of Taylor Swift — just as we learned that her

Moneyball: How Safe is Your ‘Safe’ List?
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Moneyball: How Safe is Your ‘Safe’ List?

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moneyball: How Safe is Your ‘Safe’ List?
Brody Smith On The Loose
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Brody Smith On The Loose

October 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brody Smith On The Loose

LABEL LOVE

World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film

October 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on World Anxiously Awaits Taylor Doc & Film
CRS Seeks Artist Humanitarian Candidates
AWARDS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

CRS Seeks Artist Humanitarian Candidates

October 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS Seeks Artist Humanitarian Candidates
HYBE Launches HYBE LABEL SERVICE
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

HYBE Launches HYBE LABEL SERVICE

October 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on HYBE Launches HYBE LABEL SERVICE
KROQ, Twenty One Pilots, & [You]
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

KROQ, Twenty One Pilots, & [You]

October 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KROQ, Twenty One Pilots, & [You]
iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update
Riser House Rock Rises
ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock STREAMING 

Riser House Rock Rises

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Rock Rises

PROGRAMMING

Brody Smith On The Loose
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Brody Smith On The Loose

October 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brody Smith On The Loose
LA Lloyd On The Loose
DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

LA Lloyd On The Loose

October 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on LA Lloyd On The Loose
Local Wave Breaking In Panama City
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Local Wave Breaking In Panama City

October 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Local Wave Breaking In Panama City
Urban One Exec. Action: McKay & Abernethy
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES URBAN URBAN AC 

Urban One Exec. Action: McKay & Abernethy

October 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Exec. Action: McKay & Abernethy
More Of WAUK To Love
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

More Of WAUK To Love

October 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on More Of WAUK To Love
Ocean Waves Farewell To Stroudsburg
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Ocean Waves Farewell To Stroudsburg

October 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ocean Waves Farewell To Stroudsburg

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