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Amazon Music

BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Global Implications For Amazon’s Kammerer, Belote

August 15, 2025August 16, 2025 kevincarter Amazon Music

• Amazon Music has upgraded the roles of Country programming execs Michelle Tigard Kammerer and Emily Cohen Belote, awarding them

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UMG, Twitch, Amazon Get Busier

January 27, 2022 kevincarter Amazon Music, Twitch, UMG

• Universal Music Group (UMG), Twitch, and Amazon Music announced an expansion of the companies’ agreements, which will provide customers

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COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Kammerer New Head Of Country @ Amazon Music

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 kevincarter Amazon Music

• Amazon Music is delighted to announce that veteran music industry executive Michelle Tigard Kammerer has been named as Head

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DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING TRANSACTIONS 

Amazon Acquires Art19

June 26, 2021 kevincarter Amazon Music, Art19

• Amazon is further increasing its footprint in the podcasting space with the acquisition of Oakland, CA-based Art19, which provides

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING TRANSACTIONS 

Amazon Acquires Wondery

December 30, 2020January 3, 2021 kevincarter Amazon Music, Wondery

• Amazon has signed an agreement to acquire podcast publisher Wondery, which will become part of the Amazon Music division.

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ALTERNATIVE FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Harms & Stapleford Now Streaming

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 kevincarter Amazon Music, Pandora

• UPDATED: Big news for a couple prominent Alternative veterans: 1) Andrew Harms who recently resigned as APD/MD and afternoon

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FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Amazon Music Catches Podcast Fever

September 16, 2020 kevincarter Amazon Music

• Amazon Music announced today the launch of podcasts in the U.S., U.K., Germany, and Japan, across all tiers of

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Dan Patrick Makes A Scene

September 16, 2020 kevincarter Amazon Music, Dan Patrick

• On the heels of Amazon’s big podcast announcement, and as classic movie fanatics we were particularly intrigued by the

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CRS Cranks Up Country Heat

February 3, 2020 kevincarter Amazon Music, CRS 2020

• The much-anticipated talent lineup has been released for the 3rd annual Amazon Music Presents: Country Heat at CRS, scheduled

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BREAKING NEWS

Radio HOF Announces ’25 Legends
AWARDS BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Radio HOF Announces ’25 Legends

September 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Announces ’25 Legends

• The Museum of Broadcast Communications announced the selection of eight new Legends inductees into the Radio Hall Of Fame

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WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates
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WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates

September 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates

• Audacy’s WFAN/New York, the most-listened-to sports radio station in the country, today announced a strategic partnership with creator-led digital

RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report
DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report
Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges
AC BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges

September 8, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Ups Oliviera & Boyd; Adds Bridges
Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
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Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Migrates Podcasts To ART19
SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld
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SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SourceAudio Mind-Melds With Reelworld

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Remembering Bruce DuMont
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Remembering Bruce DuMont

September 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bruce DuMont

• Bruce DuMont, founder of the Museum of Broadcast Communications and a former television producer and host — including the

Connoisseur Announces Sales Exec Upgrades
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Connoisseur Announces Sales Exec Upgrades

September 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Announces Sales Exec Upgrades
Kira Lew Fills Middays At Mix 104.1/Boston
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Kira Lew Fills Middays At Mix 104.1/Boston

September 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kira Lew Fills Middays At Mix 104.1/Boston

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RCA Teams Up With Bourne Creatives
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RCA Teams Up With Bourne Creatives

September 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on RCA Teams Up With Bourne Creatives
RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report
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RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Releases Mid-Year Revenue Report
Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
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Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Int’l Executive Action: Virgin Music Group
ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
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ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps

September 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ACM Adds Burchett, Goudreau & Capps
BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team
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BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team

September 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMLG Enhances Its lnternational Team
Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26
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Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26

September 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Early Bird Catches A Deal At CRS ’26

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WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates
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WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates

September 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WFAN & Jomboy Media Now Teammates
Radio HOF Announces ’25 Legends
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Radio HOF Announces ’25 Legends

September 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Announces ’25 Legends
NPR Elevates Evans & McLellan Ross
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

NPR Elevates Evans & McLellan Ross

September 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Elevates Evans & McLellan Ross
Civic Media Buys MRA’s Remaining Assets
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Civic Media Buys MRA’s Remaining Assets

September 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Civic Media Buys MRA’s Remaining Assets
Connoisseur Names New Format Coordinators
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Connoisseur Names New Format Coordinators

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Names New Format Coordinators
NYSBA Names Catsimatidis ’25 NY Broadcaster
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NYSBA Names Catsimatidis ’25 NY Broadcaster

September 9, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NYSBA Names Catsimatidis ’25 NY Broadcaster

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