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BIA Advisory Services

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Executive Action At BIA: Michael Guerity

June 22, 2026 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• BIA Advisory Services announces the appointment of Michael Guerity as Vice President of Market Intelligence & Strategic Communications. In

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BIA Projects Elevated ’26 Local Ad Revenue

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• BIA Advisory Services has revised its 2026 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast (released in Q4 2025), projecting total local ad

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BIA 2025 Local Ad Forecast Down 2.4%

August 13, 2025August 12, 2025 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• BIA Advisory Services’ revised 2025 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast projects total local advertising revenue to reach $169 billion this

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Mele Joins BIA As VP/Forecasting

April 14, 2025 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• BIA Advisory Services, a leader in media market intelligence, has appointed Senan Mele as Vice President of Forecasting and

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH SALES 

BIA Predicts $171 Billion In Local Revenue

March 7, 2025 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• BIA Advisory Services estimates that in 2025 U.S. local advertising revenue will reach $171 billion — excluding political spending.

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BIA’s Top Billing Radio Groups

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

> UPDATED: Less than two weeks ago BIA Advisory Services released its annual list of the top-billing U.S. radio stations.

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES SALES 

WTOP Remains Atop Revenue Mountain

May 16, 2024May 16, 2024 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• Stop us if you’ve heard these words before… Hubbard Radio’s WTOP-FM/Washington, DC remains the top-billing radio station in the

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Radio Revenue Tops $13B; WTOP Still No. 1

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• In the first edition of its Investing In Radio® Market Report for 2023, BIA Advisory Services reports that total

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Big News (Again) For WTOP/DC

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 kevincarter BIA Advisory Services

• For the fourth consecutive year, Hubbard Radio News-Talk monster WTOP/Washington is the highest-billing radio station in America, with its 2018

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BREAKING NEWS

Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
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Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group announced that Warner Records Co-Chairman and COO Tom Corson has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer

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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

• Mike Savage has been promoted to Principal Curator, Music Business Development at Feed Media Group (FMG), described as “the

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
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Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
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SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations

July 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM To Add 42 Audacy Stations
Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
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Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue

July 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Ups O’Malley To SVP, Revenue
Transition Time At Salem Surround
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Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround

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Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
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Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

• Warner Music Group announced that Warner Records Co-Chairman and COO Tom Corson has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer

KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
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MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley

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Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
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Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corson Elevated To COO, Warner Music Group
Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
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Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ronnie Raphael’s Swan Song
Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Labels Propose Rules For AI-Related Recordings
Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
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Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records

July 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gormley Named Head Of Sho-Bud Records
Remembering Sam Kaiser
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Remembering Sam Kaiser

July 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Sam Kaiser
Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem
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Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

July 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Entertainment Adds Spellman & Halem

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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
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KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCAL Flips To Jockless Classic Rock
MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley

July 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MeTV FM Returns To Coachella Valley
WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WLRH Unveils Expanded Triple A Content
A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
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A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Savage Upgrade At Feed Media Group
Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta
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Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Emily Boldon Exits Star 94/Atlanta
Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

July 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Yancey Named Brand Manager, 102.1 JAMS/SF

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