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Entercom Bets Heavily On FanDuel

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, Fanduel

• Entercom Communications Corp. and FanDuel today announce a six-year partnership designating FanDuel, the leading online sports and entertainment company,

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SiriusXM Closing In On Howard Renewal

October 23, 2020October 26, 2020 kevincarter Howard Stern, SiriusXM

• It certainly appears that SiriusXM’s long-running negotiations to re-up its marquee star Howard Stern are close to paying off

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iHeartMedia Acquires Voxnest

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Voxnest

• iHeartMedia has entered into an agreement to acquire Brooklyn, NY-based Voxnest, the leading consolidated marketplace for podcasts and provider

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iHeart, Amy Brown In The Podcast Biz

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 kevincarter Amy Brown, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally, and Amy Brown, co-host of iHeartMedia’s The Bobby Bones Show and host

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Entercom, CBS Sports Re-Up ‘Boomer & Gio’

October 20, 2020 kevincarter CBS Sports, WFAN

• Entercom and CBS Sports have agreed to a multiyear extension to continue simulcasting Boomer & Gio on CBS Sports

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Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis Sign With BMG

October 19, 2020 kevincarter BMG

• Grammy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated multi-platinum production duo Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis have inked a new recording deal

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Stitcher Sale To SiriusXM Done

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 kevincarter Scripps, SiriusXM, Stitcher

• The E.W. Scripps Company has formally closed on its sale of Stitcher to SiriusXM for $325 million. At the

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Colindres, ‘Carmen’s Calls’ Join Skyview

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 kevincarter Skyview Networks

• Skyview Networks announced that Raul “Rico” Colindres, the owner and creator of the popular weekday prank call feature, Carmen’s

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Soundtrack, Warner Music Renew Vows

October 13, 2020 kevincarter Soundtrack Your Brand, Warner Music Group

• Soundtrack Your Brand, billed as “the world’s fastest growing business-to business (B2B) music streaming service,” has renewed its global

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Key Unlocks Bloomberg Radio Deal

October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 kevincarter Bloomberg Radio, Key Networks

• Key Networks has entered into an exclusive agreement with Bloomberg Radio to manage all network advertising sales, affiliate sales

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BREAKING NEWS

Whiteside Stepping Down As ACM CEO
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Whiteside Stepping Down As ACM CEO

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Whiteside Stepping Down As ACM CEO

• The Academy of Country Music (ACM) announced that CEO Damon Whiteside plans to depart in June 2026 after six-and-a-half

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Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
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Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

• Entertainment marketing agency The Syndicate has hired digital strategy expert Stevie Heckert as Senior Manager, Digital Marketing, and expanded

Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360

March 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360
JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio
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JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio

March 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio
Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
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Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black Effect Podcast Fest Returns
Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
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Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

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Opportunity Knocks At Saga Columbus
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Opportunity Knocks At Saga Columbus

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opportunity Knocks At Saga Columbus

• RAMP has learned that Mike Dorsey, OM of Saga’s Columbus, OH brands and PD of highly successful Classic Rock

Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
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Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
Everything You Need To Know About CRS Honors
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Everything You Need To Know About CRS Honors

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Everything You Need To Know About CRS Honors

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Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
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Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
New Executive Positions At Position Music
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New Executive Positions At Position Music

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Executive Positions At Position Music
Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
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Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion-Palooza At Sun Label Group
Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
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Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rock & Roll HOF Reveals 2026 Nominees
SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’
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SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Presents ‘Women Crush Wednesday’
Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady
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Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady

February 24, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hilary Duff: Audacy’s ’26 Leading Lady

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Opportunity Knocks At Saga Columbus
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Opportunity Knocks At Saga Columbus

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opportunity Knocks At Saga Columbus
Everything You Need To Know About CRS Honors
AWARDS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Everything You Need To Know About CRS Honors

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Everything You Need To Know About CRS Honors
Female Lineup Shines On Sunny 104.3
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Female Lineup Shines On Sunny 104.3

March 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Female Lineup Shines On Sunny 104.3
JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio
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JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio

March 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JVC Launches Country Fresh Radio
Meet Your 2026 ACM Radio Award Nominees!
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TELEVISION 

Meet Your 2026 ACM Radio Award Nominees!

March 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your 2026 ACM Radio Award Nominees!
Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?
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Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?

February 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Can You Fill Rob Roberts’ Large Shoes?

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