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BMG & TM Pool Their Production Music

January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 kevincarter BMG, TM Studios

• TM Studios is proud to announce a new partnership with BMG. As the official release states, “Adding the BMG

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING SALES TRANSACTIONS 

Meet Media Staffing Networks’ New Owner

January 23, 2024 kevincarter Media Staffing Network

• Media Staffing Network (MSN) proudly introduces its new owner, Lisa Fields. With extensive experience in broadcasting and a proven

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Big Loud Teams Up With Severance Records

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 kevincarter Big Loud, Severance Records

• Big Loud is proud to announce a new joint venture with Severance Records, an independent, Nashville-based modern rock label

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ADA Bonds With Omnivore Recordings

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 kevincarter ADA, Omnivore Recordings

• ADA Worldwide, the independent label and artist services arm of Warner Music Group announced their partnership with Omnivore Recordings,

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CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES TRANSACTIONS 

WCM Inks Deal With Mick Jones

December 14, 2023 kevincarter Warner Chappell Music

• Warner Chappell Music (WCM) has signed an exclusive global publishing agreement with Mick Jones, the founding member of Foreigner.

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Skyview & CBS Audio Re-Up

December 4, 2023December 3, 2023 kevincarter CBS Audio, Skyview Networks

• Paramount’s CBS Audio Network and Skyview Networks announced the multi-year renewal of their distribution and network audio sales partnership

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Futuri/RCS Partnership Scheduled

November 29, 2023 kevincarter Futuri Media, RCS

• Futuri announced the formation of a new partnership with RCS. Now, in addition to RCS automation Zetta fully integrating

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iHeart & Seacrest Mutually Extend

November 29, 2023November 30, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KIIS-FM, Ryan Seacrest

• iHeartMedia announced that it has extended its contract with the famous Ryan Seacrest, nationally known media and entertainment entrepreneur,

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iHeart To Gain $100 Mil From BMI Sale

November 27, 2023November 28, 2023 kevincarter BMI, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia, Inc. announced that in connection with the recently announced acquisition of Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) by a shareholder

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New Mountain Capital To Acquire BMI

November 21, 2023November 26, 2023 kevincarter BMI, New Mountain Capital

• New Mountain Capital, LLC, a leading investment firm with over $45 billion in assets under management, announced that it

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BREAKING NEWS

Paramount & WMG Making Movies
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Paramount & WMG Making Movies

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paramount & WMG Making Movies

• Paramount Pictures and Warner Music Group (WMG) have announced a multi-year, first-look deal. The companies will partner on theatrical

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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio
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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

• MapQuest, the trusted navigation platform used by tens of millions of people each month, and iHeartRadio announced a new

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE RATINGS RESEARCH SALES 

Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

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iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.
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iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.

May 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.

• iHeartMedia Connecticut welcomes Michael Johnson Jr. as Program Director for the company’s Sports and News-Talk stations in Hartford and

Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron

LABEL LOVE

Paramount & WMG Making Movies
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Paramount & WMG Making Movies

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Paramount & WMG Making Movies
Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
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Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Az Cohen & Believe Launch AZTEC
Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
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Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
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Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
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Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin

May 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
WMG Makes TIME100 List
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WMG Makes TIME100 List

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Makes TIME100 List

PROGRAMMING

iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.
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iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.

May 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart CT Welcomes Michael Johnson, Jr.
Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams New Host Of ‘Marketplace Morning Report’
The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on The Wolf Wakes Up With Ellen & Aaron
Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING SALES URBAN AC 

Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Detroit Teams Up With MBBA
Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
AC DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 URBAN URBAN AC 

Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

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