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B-Dub Now Live & Local In Portland

July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KUPL

• Alpha Media’s KUPL (98.7 The Bull)/Portland continues to make live and local moves — on the heels of hiring

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Tanchyk, Portland Rekindle Romance

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KUPL

• Alpha Media Portland is proud to announce the addition of Jamie Tanchyk to middays on Country KUPL (98.7 The

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Portland Pros On The Loose

July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KUPL

• As first reported by Country Aircheck (and independently confirmed by RAMP), Alpha Media Country KUPL (98.7 The Bull)/Portland, OR

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MacLeod Named OM, Alpha Media Portland

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KXL-FM, KXTG

• Alpha Media, Portland is excited to introduce Ross MacLeod as the new Operations Manager for the company’s home market.

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KTSA/San Antonio: Joe Pags’ New Flagship

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KTSA

• Alpha Media News-Talk KTSA (550 AM/107.1 FM)/San Antonio is thrilled to announce one of Texas’ most recognizable conservative voices

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OM Opening: KEZR & Bay Country/San Jose

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KBAY, KEZR

• As you probably recall, Connoisseur Media is in the process of acquiring Alpha Media. As that process plays out

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Connoisseur Media To Acquire Alpha Media

May 5, 2025May 7, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media and Alpha Media today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement in which Alpha will be

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Danny P Circles Back To Groove 99.3

March 18, 2025March 19, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KKBB

• It’s a Bakersfield homecoming for Central Valley radio pro “DJ Danny P” Palacios, who has returned to do middays

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Alpha Media Portland Is Hiring!

March 16, 2025March 16, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, KXL, KXTG

• Against a backdrop of mass industry layoffs… we have stumbled upon that proverbial silver lining on a cloudy day

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Roberts Joins KXL/Portland As AM Co-Anchor

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 kevincarter Alpha Media, KXL

• Alpha Media’s FM News 101 KXL/Portland, OR is excited to welcome award-winning journalist Heather Roberts as co-anchor of Portland’s

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

• Following yesterday’s announcement of Hartley Adkins‘ impending retirement as President of iHeartMedia’s Markets Group, the company announced a revised

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

• Following yesterday’s announcement of Hartley Adkins‘ impending retirement as President of iHeartMedia’s Markets Group, the company announced a revised

Serious CMA Executive Action
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Serious CMA Executive Action

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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

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Moving The Game Pieces Around
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Moving The Game Pieces Around

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moving The Game Pieces Around

• Cromwell Media Nashville has unveiled a new weekday lineup for WPRT (102.5 The Game), starting Monday, August 4 —

Mornings Now Open At WOKQ
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Mornings Now Open At WOKQ

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

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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

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

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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
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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

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Moving The Game Pieces Around
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Moving The Game Pieces Around

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

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WRDU Freshens Its Presentation
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WRDU Freshens Its Presentation

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WRDU Freshens Its Presentation
2026 Gracie Awards Locked In
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2026 Gracie Awards Locked In

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 2026 Gracie Awards Locked In
Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore
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Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore
Florida Man Radio Rocks The Panhandle
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Florida Man Radio Rocks The Panhandle

July 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Florida Man Radio Rocks The Panhandle

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