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NPR Names Maher As Pres. & CEO

January 24, 2024January 25, 2024 kevincarter NPR

• The board of directors of NPR announced that it has selected Katherine Maher as its next President and Chief

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Paco Lopez Returns To NYC

January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 kevincarter

• OK, it’s his voice, but that totally counts, as Paco’s weekly three-hour throwback show, The Back In The Day

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iHeart Performs Ft. Myers Magic

January 12, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WZJZ

• iHeartMedia was busy in Fort Myers early Friday, flipping WZJZ from Hot AC to Spanish AC as Magic 100.1,

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Audacy Realigns Hip-Hop, R&B Leadership

January 11, 2024January 12, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WBTJ, WXBK

• Collaboratively led by Skip Dillard as Adult R&B & Throwback Format Vice President and Mike Street as Mainstream Hip-Hop

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Frank Ski & WALR/Atlanta Part Ways

January 10, 2024 kevincarter Frank Ski, WALR, WHUR

• Legendary Atlanta radio personality Frank Ski and Cox Media Group Urban AC WALR (Kiss 104.1)/Atlanta have agreed to part

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iHeartPodcast Awards Return Via SXSW

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 kevincarter iHeartPodcast Awards

• iHeartMedia has joined forces with South by Southwest (SXSW) to announce the return of the iHeartPodcast Awards, which will

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WMN Ups Dupree To SVP/Creative Dir.

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Warner Music Nashville has elevated Mike Dupree to SVP, Creative Director. Dupree and his team manage all of the

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New Morning Era Upon WIXX

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIXX

• In early October we first reported that Jim Murphy would be retiring from mornings on Midwest Communications heritage Top

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Taylor’s Tour Halfway To $2 Billion

December 8, 2023December 11, 2023 kevincarter Pollstar, Taylor Swift

• Taylor Swift‘s record-breaking Eras Tour has claimed the No. 1 position on Pollstar‘s 2023 Year-End Top Worldwide Tours and

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iHeartMedia Realigns Markets Group

December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced a leadership realignment in its Markets Group (Region, Metro and Community) — part of the company’s Multi-Platform

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Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube
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Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

• Just days after their morning show was abruptly dropped from MediaCo’s WQHT (HOT 97)/New York after 13 years, Ebro

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Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
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Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

• Not surprisingly, Taylor Swift commands The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) Year-End list of 2025 certifications. With her

WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
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MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee
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BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

December 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee
Judy Lakin Named DOS, Radio One Houston
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Judy Lakin Named DOS, Radio One Houston

December 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Judy Lakin Named DOS, Radio One Houston

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Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube
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Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

• Just days after their morning show was abruptly dropped from MediaCo’s WQHT (HOT 97)/New York after 13 years, Ebro

Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SOCIAL MEDIA 

Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts
Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF

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Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
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Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Leonard Named Exec. Director, ASCAP Foundation
Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group
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Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alaghehband Named VP/Nat’l Promo, Virgin Music Group
Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
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Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
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Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
Jeff Sosnow Named Pres., Reprise Records
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Jeff Sosnow Named Pres., Reprise Records

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jeff Sosnow Named Pres., Reprise Records

PROGRAMMING

Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube
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Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ebro Show Transitions To YouTube
Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts
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Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Brace For Black Box Brand Bursts
Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF

December 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Collins Elevated To Exec. Director, LABF
Set Your GPS For Harrisonburg
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Set Your GPS For Harrisonburg

December 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Set Your GPS For Harrisonburg
Wanna Wake Up In Baltimore?
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Wanna Wake Up In Baltimore?

December 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wanna Wake Up In Baltimore?
NYC Exits: Ebro, Ed Lover, Miss Jones
BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING SYNDICATION URBAN 

NYC Exits: Ebro, Ed Lover, Miss Jones

December 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NYC Exits: Ebro, Ed Lover, Miss Jones

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