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Benztown

BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION 

Benztown, Yamanair Partner With Jason Phelps

March 3, 2021 kevincarter Benztown, Yamanair Creative

• Benztown and its partner Yamanair Creative, which provides custom commercial creative to stations in over 350 markets, have entered

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

‘Slow Jams’ Breaks 200-Affiliate Barrier

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 kevincarter Benztown, Sunday Night Slow Jams

• Benztown proudly announced that the internationally syndicated hit weekend radio show Sunday Night Slow Jams just reached a major

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FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION SYNDICATION 

Benztown Hires Prod. Wizard Jeff Kelly

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 kevincarter Benztown

• Benztown has appointed Jeff Kelly as West Coast Commercial Production Director. Kelly was most recently Production Director for iHeartMedia

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AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION VOICEOVER 

The Benztown 50: You In?

December 2, 2020 kevincarter Benztown

• Our pals at Benztown are working on the highly anticipated 7th annual Benztown 50 List of Radio’s Biggest Imaging

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

Yeah, You…. ‘Go Syndicate Yourself!’

August 20, 2020 kevincarter Benztown, R Dub!, Sunday Night Slow Jams

• We couldn’t be any prouder our longtime, globetrotting friend, Randy “R Dub!” Williams, creator and host of the Benztown-syndicated

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AWARDS FRONT PAGE SYNDICATION VOICEOVER 

Benztown 50 List Released

March 29, 2020 kevincarter Benztown, P1 Media Group

• Did you make the list? Benztown released its sixth annual Benztown 50 List of Radio’s Biggest Imaging Voices, the radio

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Benztown, P1 Launch COVID-19 FB Group

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 kevincarter Benztown, P1 Media Group

• Benztown has partnered with P1 Media Group to launch a new Facebook Group for all radio stations around the

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION SYNDICATION 

Benztown Promote Three Pros

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 kevincarter Benztown, Yamanair Creative

• Benztown has promoted commercial production specialists Dave Savage, Teddy Shrader and Bill Royal to newly created positions within the Benztown Commercial Production

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AWARDS CONVENTIONS FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION SYNDICATION 

Iron Imager Set… Later This Year

March 12, 2020 kevincarter Benztown, Iron Imager

• Chris Longman, Sound Designer for Capital FM in London, UK, has been selected as the finalist in Benztown‘s 9th

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BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PUBLIC SERVICE SYNDICATION 

Get The 411 On Coronavirus

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020 kevincarter Benztown

• Benztown announced the launch of a new, extremely timely, twice-daily informational radio feature — Coronavirus 411, which shares the

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BREAKING NEWS

Backtrax USA Winding Down
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down

• After more than three decades in syndication, RAMP has learned that Radio Hall Of Famer Kid Kelly will cease

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SiriusXM Names New CEO
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SiriusXM Names New CEO

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM Names New CEO

• SiriusXM has named Anjali Sud as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective Jan. 1, 2027. The appointment follows Jennifer

Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
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Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com
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MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com

November 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com
RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly
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RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RCS Executive Action: Halcomb & Kelly
WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™
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WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™

October 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WXLO To Deploy ZoneCasting™

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MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING SALES 

MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

• Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) is now accepting applications for the 3rd Annual Erica Farber Mentorship

Backtrax USA Winding Down
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down
Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
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Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

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Grammy Nominations Next Monday
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Grammy Nominations Next Monday

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Grammy Nominations Next Monday
Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
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Braun Named President, Triple Tigers

November 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
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Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jay-Z Books Jay-Z For Super Bowl Halftime
Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists
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Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists

October 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Stella Lefty Signs With Make Wake Artists
Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory
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Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory

October 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quinton Joins Forces With mtheory
Remembering Bob Buziak
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Bob Buziak

October 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Buziak

PROGRAMMING

MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING SALES 

MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW’s Erica Farber Mentorship Window Open
Backtrax USA Winding Down
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Backtrax USA Winding Down

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Backtrax USA Winding Down
Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Caplan & Dickson Retiring From KSL/SLC
P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs
CHRISTMAS EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on P1 Reveals America’s Top 100 Christmas Songs
Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh

November 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lopez Named AM Co-Host, WQDR/Raleigh
WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century
BRANDING/MARKETING Classical FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WUOL Classical Celebrates Half-Century

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