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New Dance Partners For RADIO.COM

October 17, 2019October 17, 2019 kevincarter Entercom

• Entercom announced the expansion of strategic distribution partnerships for its RADIO.COM platform — new distribution partners include Autonomic Controls,

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iHeart Books A Trip To Shondaland

October 16, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Shonda Rhimes

• Shondaland, which was founded by award-winning television producer and writer Shonda Rhimes, is taking storytelling to the medium of

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Tyga Signs With Columbia Records

October 15, 2019 kevincarter Columbia Records

• Grammy® Award-nominated multiplatinum hip-hop star Tyga has officially signed with Columbia Records in what is described as a “multi-million dollar

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iHeart, Ferrell Cut Kind Of A Big Deal

October 15, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Will Ferrell

• iHeartMedia has teamed up with actor, comedian and producer Will Ferrell to launch Big Money Players Network, a new podcast

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Fogel Sticking Around At WLS-FM

October 10, 2019 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-FM

• While there was no formal press release issued, RAMP has independently confirmed that Chicago radio pro Dave Fogel has indeed been

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Mapleton-Stephens Deal Closed

October 9, 2019 kevincarter Mapleton Communications, Stephens Media Group

• Yesterday we received the official word that the $21 million sale of 37 radio stations (and translators) from Mapleton

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Allied Media Partners Shuts Down

October 1, 2019October 2, 2019 kevincarter Allied Media Partners, Rocking M Media

• On April 1 of this year we told you about the launch of Wichita-based Allied Media Partners (AMP), led

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Green Day Shoots, Scores With The NHL

September 30, 2019 kevincarter Green Day, NHL

• The National Hockey League (NHL®) has entered into a two-year, cross-platform marketing and promotional partnership with five-time Grammy Award-winning

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RADIO.COM Welcomes Alpha Media & Salem

September 25, 2019 kevincarter Alpha Media, Radio.com, Salem Media Group

• Entercom announced content distribution partnerships with Alpha Media and Salem Media Group. As part of the agreements, RADIO.COM will

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Entercom & Apple Join Forces

September 24, 2019September 25, 2019 kevincarter Apple, Entercom

• Entercom announced a collaboration with Apple to integrate its robust portfolio of leading news, sports and music stations into

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Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA
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Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA

• iHeartMedia’s KYSR (ALT 98.7)/Los Angeles is pleased to announce that market vet Nicole Alvarez, who joined the station’s airstaff

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Executive Action At Key-United
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Executive Action At Key-United

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At Key-United

• Key-United, a joint venture between Key Networks and United Stations Radio Networks (USRN), has further strengthened its sales capabilities

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
Karen Henderson Named SVP/Sales, Focus 360
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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

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Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA
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Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA

• iHeartMedia’s KYSR (ALT 98.7)/Los Angeles is pleased to announce that market vet Nicole Alvarez, who joined the station’s airstaff

Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas
DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas
Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!
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Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!

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Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
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Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
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’

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Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA
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Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Assumes Middays At ALT 98.7/LA
Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas
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Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Tori Thomas
Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!
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Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your Amazing Alaska Adventure Awaits!
Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
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Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
Executive Action At Key-United
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Executive Action At Key-United

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At Key-United
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

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