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CMT To Air Live Loretta Lynn Tribute

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 kevincarter CMT, Loretta Lynn

• CMT and Sandbox Productions announces Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn, a

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Thoensen Segues From TikTok To Spotify

October 19, 2022 kevincarter Spotify

• Spotify has acquired the talents of TikTok exec Bryan Thoensen, who joins the streaming service as Sr. Director &

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Frank Ski Points To Compass For Syndication

October 17, 2022 kevincarter Compass Media Networks, Oceanic Tradewinds

• Frank Ski & Oceanic Tradewinds announced the selection of Compass Media Networks as the exclusive syndication partner for The

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Valdés Named New Host Of ‘Jim Bohannon Show’

October 17, 2022 kevincarter Westwood One

• Cumulus Media’s Westwood One makes it official and anoints Rich Valdés as the new host of The Jim Bohannon

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Skyview Expands Its Sales Force

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 kevincarter

• Skyview Networks demonstrates its continued growth with the addition of six new sales positions and a mentorship program as

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Audacy & United Stations Form Alliance

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, United Stations

• Audacy and United Stations Media Networks (USMN) have entered into a new strategic alliance which will begin with a

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TuneIn Adds ABC News Content

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 kevincarter ABC Audio, TuneIn

• TuneIn announced a strategic content partnership with ABC Audio to offer TuneIn listeners access to ABC News content, in

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Coast-To-Coast Lover

October 6, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, Ed Lover, WXBK

• Audacy has greatly expanded the broadcast reach of Hip-Hop icon Ed Lover with the impending launch of The Ed

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Second Estate & Warner Team Up

October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 kevincarter

• Second Estate Records, a new label founded by A&R vet/entrepreneur Mel Carter, has entered into a worldwide joint venture

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KOOL-FM/Phoenix Rebrands As BIG 94.5

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KOOL-FM

• For the first time in more than 50 years, Audacy Classic Hits KOOL-FM/Phoenix is running with a new identity,

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Stern Extends For Three More Years
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Stern Extends For Three More Years

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stern Extends For Three More Years

• During his last show of the year, Howard Stern officially announced that he will continue to host The Howard

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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

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• iHeartMedia and Netflix announced an exclusive video podcasting partnership for more than 15 original iHeartPodcasts. The agreement includes all

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

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WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
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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

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Premiere Annexes Murphy, Sam & Jodi
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Premiere Annexes Murphy, Sam & Jodi

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Premiere Annexes Murphy, Sam & Jodi

• Premiere Networks announced the addition of Murphy, Sam & Jodi to its nationally syndicated radio lineup. Effective Jan. 1,

Bill Hess Signing Off 12/31
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Bill Hess Signing Off 12/31

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bill Hess Signing Off 12/31
iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

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Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
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Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
CRS ’26 Available Via Barter
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CRS ’26 Available Via Barter

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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
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WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

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Premiere Annexes Murphy, Sam & Jodi
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Premiere Annexes Murphy, Sam & Jodi

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Premiere Annexes Murphy, Sam & Jodi
Bill Hess Signing Off 12/31
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Bill Hess Signing Off 12/31

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bill Hess Signing Off 12/31
iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

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CRS ’26 Available Via Barter
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CRS ’26 Available Via Barter

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Stern Extends For Three More Years
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Stern Extends For Three More Years

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stern Extends For Three More Years
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

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