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RESEARCH

BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RATINGS RESEARCH 

PTP Executive Action

June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 kevincarter Point-To-Point

• Point-To-Point Marketing (PTP) celebrates its 25th anniversary this month, and along with that impressive milestone comes two key executive

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RATINGS RESEARCH 

25 Candles For TroyResearch

April 23, 2023 kevincarter Troy Research

• A special quarter-century milestone has been reached by TroyResearch, which has been helping radio stations achieve — and overachieve

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RESEARCH SALES 

Saga Names Christino As Dir./Research

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 kevincarter Saga Communications

• Saga Communications announces the addition of Mario Christino as Director of Research. Christino comes to Saga from Nielsen, where he

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BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING RATINGS RESEARCH 

Introducing RMR Media Strategies

February 23, 2023 kevincarter RMR Media Strategies

• Say hello to RMR Media Strategies — a new Toronto-based full-service agency for creators & brands, launched by industry

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH SALES 

MIW Releases ’22 Gender Analysis Study

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 kevincarter MIW

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) annually compiles and analyzes the number of women in radio broadcasting

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

Bardin Joins WMG As Pres. Of Technology

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 kevincarter Warner Mus

• Warner Music Group announced that Ariel Bardin has joined the company in the newly created post of President of

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Lawrence To Run Nat’l Radio Talent System

January 17, 2023 kevincarter National Radio Talent System, RAB

• RAB announced the hire of veteran radio executive Bob Lawrence as General Manager to oversee the organization’s National Radio

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The Conclave Returns In June

January 12, 2023 kevincarter The Conclave

• The Conclave — celebrating 45 years of educating the radio industry will be held on Tuesday, June 20, and

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Consultants FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH TRIPLE A 

Benson & Dugan To Program KINK/Portland

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 kevincarter Alpha Media, KINK, P1 Media Group

• Veteran programmers Ken Benson and Max Dugan, co-founders of P1 Media Group, who have been providing research, strategies, and

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO RESEARCH 

NPR Ups Kaplan To VP, Audience Insights

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 kevincarter NPR

• NPR has promoted Lori Kaplan to Vice President, Audience Insights. In this new role, Kaplan will lead the Audience

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BREAKING NEWS

Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
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Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group

• Atlantic Music Group (AMG) announced that longtime Atlantic leader Kevin Weaver has been named to the newly created role

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Burgess-Related Executive Action
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Burgess-Related Executive Action

January 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Burgess-Related Executive Action

• Music industry veterans Dr. Richard James Burgess, MBE, and Ace Burgess this week announced the launch of AudioNumber and

Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media
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Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Inks AI Deal With Eon Media
Stratus Now Available Everywhere
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Stratus Now Available Everywhere

January 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stratus Now Available Everywhere
MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
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MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

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LATEST POSTS

Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country
COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country

• Connoisseur Media’s Bay Country simulcast (94.5 KBAY/San Jose / 92.1 KKDV/Walnut Creek, CA) has elevated afternoon drive personality Emily

Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
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Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
WGN’s Bertrand Achieves Lifetime Achievement
AWARDS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

WGN’s Bertrand Achieves Lifetime Achievement

January 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WGN’s Bertrand Achieves Lifetime Achievement

LABEL LOVE

Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
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Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Weaver Named Pres., Atlantic Music Group
Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI
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Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI

January 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Horvath Named Pres. & COO, BMI
Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
AWARDS CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PUBLIC SERVICE 

Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Performers Announced For MusiCares’ Mariah Gala
WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief

January 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Names Karp As EVP/Comms Chief
iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer

PROGRAMMING

Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country
COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country

January 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Emily Harlan Upped To MD Of Bay Country
‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘2 Guys Named Chris’ Will Continue
Family First For Scott Jameson
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Family First For Scott Jameson

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Family First For Scott Jameson
Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Spinning Off WVEI/Providence
Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Q99.7/Atlanta Launches ‘Kristin Show’ In PM Drive
Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego

January 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chenowith Upped To MD, KSON/San Diego

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