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Arista Records

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Arista President David Massey Retiring

April 8, 2025April 9, 2025 kevincarter Arista Records

• David Massey announced his impending retirement as President of Arista Records after a successful seven-year run, effective at the

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Petropoulos Upped To EVP At Arista

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 kevincarter Arista Records

• Arista Records announced the elevation of Nick Petropoulos to Executive Vice President, Promotion and Artist Development. In his newly

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Arista Ups D’Arduini To EVP/A&R

June 3, 2024June 3, 2024 kevincarter Arista Records

• Arista Records announced the promotion of long-time A&R exec Matt D’Arduini to Executive Vice President of A&R. D’Arduini, who

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Arista Elevates Freeman & Riddick-Tynes

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 kevincarter Arista Records

• Arista Records announces the promotion of their Co-Heads of Urban Music, Kendell “Sav” Freeman and Khris Riddick-Tynes, to Senior

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Sullivan Upped To Arista VP/Marketing

March 28, 2024 kevincarter Arista Records

• Arista Records has promoted Kathryn Sullivan to Vice President of Marketing. She will continue to report to Head of

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Arista Adds Timure & Hession

January 11, 2024 kevincarter Arista Records

• Arista Records announced the appointment of Sharon Timure as Head of Marketing and Kelsey Hession as Publicity Lead. Both

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Condolences: Jeff Backer

November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 kevincarter Arista Records

• We keep losing legends… the latest, we are sad to report, is Jeff Backer, longtime VP of Promotion at

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Executive Action: Mark Neiter

August 13, 2023 kevincarter Arista Records

• Promo veteran Mark Neiter announced that he is departing his position as VP of Promotion at Arista Records, effective

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Sanjines Named GM, Arista Records

March 15, 2023March 16, 2023 kevincarter Arista Records

• Arista Records just announced the appointment of Veronica Sanjines as General Manager. In her new role, Sanjines will oversee

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Abruscato Earns Arista Nat’l Upgrade

July 26, 2022 kevincarter Arista Records

• Arista Records is proud to announce the elevation of Lana Abruscato to National Promotion Manager. In her newly expanded

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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

• Our long national nightmare is over… Taylor Swift has officially purchased her back catalog of recordings that were initially

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United Stations + yaman.AI
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United Stations + yaman.AI

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on United Stations + yaman.AI

• United Stations announced an exclusive national partnership with yaman.AI, the latest venture from renowned radio creative visionary Yaman Coskun.

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
Mountain Rises In Chico
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Mountain Rises In Chico

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mountain Rises In Chico
NPR Never Not Innovating
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NPR Never Not Innovating

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Never Not Innovating

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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
BREAKING NEWS FINANCIAL LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

• Our long national nightmare is over… Taylor Swift has officially purchased her back catalog of recordings that were initially

iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show
Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment

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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment
Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson
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Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson
WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC 

WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’
SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh

May 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
Jeff Ballard: Free Agent
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Jeff Ballard: Free Agent

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jeff Ballard: Free Agent

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iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show
Montgomery Definitely Feeling The Vibe
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Montgomery Definitely Feeling The Vibe

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Montgomery Definitely Feeling The Vibe
KRBE Now Privy To The Backstage Experience
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

KRBE Now Privy To The Backstage Experience

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KRBE Now Privy To The Backstage Experience
E. Curtis Johnson Calling It A Career
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

E. Curtis Johnson Calling It A Career

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on E. Curtis Johnson Calling It A Career
Hope Springs Eternal In Texas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hope Springs Eternal In Texas

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hope Springs Eternal In Texas
Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years

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