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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Portland’s Fan Combines Danny & Dusty

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KFXX

• Audacy Sports-Talk KFXX-AM (1080 The Fan)/Portland announced the addition of Danny Marang as the station’s new midday co-host. Marang

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Hamilton To Run KITS/SF & KNRK/Portland

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KITS, KNRK

• Audacy has named Mark Hamilton as Brand Manager of Adult Hits KITS (105.3 Dave FM)/San Francisco as well as

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

BIG Jock Reveal At Philly’s BIG 98.1

June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WOGL

• Audacy revealed the new jock line-up for recently rebranded Classic Hits WOGL (BIG 98.1)/Philadelphia — effective July 1, major

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Revamped Line-Up At 670 The Score

June 16, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WSCR

• Audacy announced an updated weekday programming line-up for WSCR (670 The Score)/Chicago. As part of the update, two of

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Conti Named Brand Manager Of Atlanta’s Game

June 16, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WZGC

• Audacy has elevated Mike Conti to Brand Manager of Sports-Talk WZGC (92.9 The Game)/Atlanta. Conti will retain his current

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Bay Area’s Burkhart Joins KCBS/SF

June 8, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KCBS

• Audacy welcomes veteran Bay Area news anchor and reporter Bret Burkhart to All News KCBS/San Francisco as a news

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Lennartz Upped To Mornings On WXRT

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WXRT

• Audacy Triple A WXRT (93XRT)/Chicago keeps it firmly in the family and announced that Marty Lennartz will transition from

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

‘Big Mic’ Makes A Big Decision

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KSFM

• There’s been a disturbance in the programming force at Audacy Sacramento, as Michael “Big Mic” Buhrman announced that he’s relinquishing

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TRIPLE A 

WXRT’s Richard Milne Stepping Down

May 25, 2022May 26, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WXRT

• Richard Milne, a 36-year veteran of Audacy Triple A WXRT/Chicago announced his resignation as morning host in order to

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Hillis Named Brand Mgr, KILT-AM/Houston

May 25, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, KILT-AM

• Audacy has named Parker Hillis as the new Brand Manager of KILT-AM (Sports Radio 610)/Houston, effective June 6. In

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BREAKING NEWS

CMA CEO Trahern Announces Retirement
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CMA CEO Trahern Announces Retirement

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA CEO Trahern Announces Retirement

• Sarah Trahern, CEO of the Country Music Association (CMA), has announced her decision to retire at the end of 2026, marking the

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MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE RHYTHMIC SALES STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MediaCo Pulls Off Half Dozen Promotions

• MediaCo Holding Inc., owners WQHT (HOT 97) & WBLS/New York, among other media properties, this week announced six strategic

Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
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Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

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UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

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WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WTOP Gets Down To Business With Wordock
Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

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J-Que Sets Alarm For Zero Dark Thirty
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC URBAN 

J-Que Sets Alarm For Zero Dark Thirty

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on J-Que Sets Alarm For Zero Dark Thirty

• Urban One’s KBXX (97.9 The Box)/Houston proudly announces the return of DJ J-Que to morning drive. Beginning Monday, Jan.

Chicago’s Score Adds Frequency Modulation
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Chicago’s Score Adds Frequency Modulation

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KERA Names Osei Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

KERA Names Osei Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KERA Names Osei Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

LABEL LOVE

iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartCountry Festival ’26, Y’all
UMG Names Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RESEARCH 

UMG Names Chief Data Officer

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Names Chief Data Officer
Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents

January 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TELEVISION TOP 40 

Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
Remembering Bill Pfordresher
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Bill Pfordresher

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bill Pfordresher
Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TOP 40 

Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes

PROGRAMMING

J-Que Sets Alarm For Zero Dark Thirty
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC URBAN 

J-Que Sets Alarm For Zero Dark Thirty

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on J-Que Sets Alarm For Zero Dark Thirty
Chicago’s Score Adds Frequency Modulation
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Chicago’s Score Adds Frequency Modulation

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chicago’s Score Adds Frequency Modulation
KERA Names Osei Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

KERA Names Osei Host Of ‘Morning Edition’

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KERA Names Osei Host Of ‘Morning Edition’
Nominees Announced For iHeartPodcast Awards
AWARDS CONVENTIONS FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Nominees Announced For iHeartPodcast Awards

January 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Nominees Announced For iHeartPodcast Awards
Programming Upgrades At AGM Albuquerque
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Programming Upgrades At AGM Albuquerque

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Upgrades At AGM Albuquerque
Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

January 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Mercury Awards Entry Open

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