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McCoy Named Chair, NABLF Board

November 15, 2023November 16, 2023 kevincarter NABLF

• DuJuan McCoy, Owner, President & CEO of Circle City Broadcasting has been elected Chair of the NAB Leadership Foundation

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Meet Your 66th Grammy Nominees!

November 10, 2023November 12, 2023 kevincarter Grammy Awards, Recording Academy

• SZA leads the Grammy class of 2024, garnering nine nominations, including three of the “Big Four” General Field categories

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Wertlieb Named ’24 BFOA Golden Mike Winner

November 8, 2023 kevincarter Broadcasters Foundation

• Jordan Wertlieb, EVP & COO of Hearst has been named as the 2024 recipient of the Broadcasters Foundation of

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CBS To Air Grammy Salute To Hip Hop

October 15, 2023 kevincarter Grammy Salute, Recording Academy

• The Recording Academy®, Jesse Collins Entertainment and CBS present A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop on Wednesday,

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‘Power Hour’ Returns Thursday

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 kevincarter AXS TV

• After the success of its debut season led to an eight-episode extension by AXS TV, Danny Wimmer Presents’ flagship

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iHeartMedia Announces 2023 Jingle Ball Tour

September 29, 2023October 1, 2023 kevincarter iHeartRadio Jingle Ball

• iHeartMedia revealed the details of its annual iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital One that will feature performances

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Rock Hall Induction To Stream Live

September 28, 2023September 28, 2023 kevincarter Rock Hall Of Fame

• The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame revealed two significant pieces of news regarding the upcoming 38th Annual Induction

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NABLF Adds Seven New Board Members

September 20, 2023 kevincarter NABLF

• The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF), which is dedicated to advancing the industry through leadership, diversity and

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Something Funny About UMG Nashville

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 kevincarter UMG Nashville

• Universal Music Group Nashville announced the launch of a new comedy-centered imprint, Capitol Comedy Nashville, featuring  flagship comedian Nate

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Morales Expands Radio To Television

September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 kevincarter Backstage OL

• Last time we caught up with Dave Morales was March 2022, when we first shared the news of the

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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’
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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’

• Warner Records announced a dynamic, digitally forward, future-focused revitalization of its marketing team under the leadership of General Manager

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Serious CMA Executive Action
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Serious CMA Executive Action

July 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Serious CMA Executive Action

• The Country Music Association (CMA) announced a bunch recent promotions and new additions. The action begins with Emily Evans

Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’
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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’

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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
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Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked
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WNEW: Where Rock Lived… & Worked

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Frank Wood, Jr. — “Serious About Fun”
ACTIVE ROCK CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock 

Frank Wood, Jr. — “Serious About Fun”

July 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Frank Wood, Jr. — “Serious About Fun”

• Frank “Bo” Wood Jr., the founder of WEBN/Cincinnati, affectionately known as Cincinnati’s “Commissioner of Fun,” died July 29 at

Serious CMA Executive Action
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Serious CMA Executive Action

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Warner Records Pros On The Loose
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Warner Records Pros On The Loose

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Records Pros On The Loose

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Warner Records Pros On The Loose
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Warner Records Pros On The Loose

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WMG Changes Extend To Nashville
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WMG Changes Extend To Nashville

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Changes Extend To Nashville
Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’
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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’
Huynh To Direct Big Loud Rock Media
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Huynh To Direct Big Loud Rock Media

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Huynh To Direct Big Loud Rock Media
Ray Mariner On The Loose
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING 

Ray Mariner On The Loose

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ray Mariner On The Loose
TikTok + iHeartRadio Scouting Viral Talent
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TikTok + iHeartRadio Scouting Viral Talent

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on TikTok + iHeartRadio Scouting Viral Talent

PROGRAMMING

Rosado Named Dir./Content, Sierra H Phoenix
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Rosado Named Dir./Content, Sierra H Phoenix

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rosado Named Dir./Content, Sierra H Phoenix
Ray Mariner On The Loose
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING 

Ray Mariner On The Loose

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ray Mariner On The Loose
Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer
CHARITY CONVENTIONS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pettengill To Host BFOA Media Mixer
APMG Facing Staff Layoffs
DOWNSIZING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

APMG Facing Staff Layoffs

July 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on APMG Facing Staff Layoffs
Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk
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Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk

July 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Christmas Arrives Early In Norfolk
J Love Named OM, KEZR & KBAY/San Jose
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

J Love Named OM, KEZR & KBAY/San Jose

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on J Love Named OM, KEZR & KBAY/San Jose

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