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Connoisseur Media

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

New Roles For Connoisseur’s Okesson & Bevins

June 5, 2025June 6, 2025 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media announced two strategic leadership transitions within its organization following the proposed acquisition of Alpha Media’s radio stations.

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Connoisseur Media To Acquire Alpha Media

May 5, 2025May 7, 2025 kevincarter Alpha Media, Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media and Alpha Media today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement in which Alpha will be

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Anna & Raven Need A Producer

October 3, 2024 kevincarter Anna and Raven, Connoisseur Media, WEZN

• Meanwhile… in scenic Milford, CT…. the syndicated Anna and Raven Show, based at Connoisseur Media Hot AC WEZN (Star

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Ford Upped To MD At Long Island’s Wolf

September 26, 2024September 27, 2024 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, WWWF

• Well, that was quick — less than eight weeks after joining Connoisseur Media Country WWWF (103.1 The Wolf)/Long Island

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WICC Expands, Rebrands: ‘Voice Of Connecticut’

September 5, 2024September 8, 2024 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, WICC-AM

• UPDATED with job posting: In the wake of the demise of heritage News-Talk WCBS 880/New York, Connoisseur Media announces

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Connoisseur Sells Frederick To Local Daily Media

July 24, 2024 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, Local Daily Media

• Connoisseur Media announced it has reached an agreement to sell its Frederick, MD radio stations — WFRE (99.9 Free

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Two Openings At Connoisseur’s WICC

July 23, 2024 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, WICC-AM

• Connoisseur Media Connecticut has two exciting new opportunities available on heritage News-Talk WICC-AM & FM/Bridgeport — 1) Talk Show

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Connoisseur CT Acquires ‘The Ruden Report’

July 19, 2024 kevincarter Connoisseur Media

• Connoisseur Media proudly announces the acquisition of The Ruden Report, Fairfield County (Connecticut)’s premier source for high school sports

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Ford Drives Long Island Home On The Wolf

July 15, 2024July 15, 2024 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, WWWF

• Connoisseur Media’s WWWF (103.1 The Wolf)/Long Island welcomes major market pro Kelly Ford to afternoon drive. Beginning August 1,

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Country Afternoons, Market No. 20!

April 16, 2024 kevincarter Connoisseur Media, WWWF

• It was almost exactly one month ago when Connoisseur Media flushed Classic Hits from WBZO (103.1 Max FM)/Nassau-Suffolk and

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

• Following yesterday’s announcement of Hartley Adkins‘ impending retirement as President of iHeartMedia’s Markets Group, the company announced a revised

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

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• Following yesterday’s announcement of Hartley Adkins‘ impending retirement as President of iHeartMedia’s Markets Group, the company announced a revised

Serious CMA Executive Action
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Serious CMA Executive Action

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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’
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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’

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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
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Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

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Moving The Game Pieces Around
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Moving The Game Pieces Around

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moving The Game Pieces Around

• Cromwell Media Nashville has unveiled a new weekday lineup for WPRT (102.5 The Game), starting Monday, August 4 —

Mornings Now Open At WOKQ
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Mornings Now Open At WOKQ

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mornings Now Open At WOKQ
iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

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Warner Records Pros On The Loose
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Warner Records Pros On The Loose

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WMG Changes Extend To Nashville
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WMG Changes Extend To Nashville

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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’
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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’

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Huynh To Direct Big Loud Rock Media
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Huynh To Direct Big Loud Rock Media

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Huynh To Direct Big Loud Rock Media
Ray Mariner On The Loose
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Ray Mariner On The Loose

July 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ray Mariner On The Loose
TikTok + iHeartRadio Scouting Viral Talent
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Moving The Game Pieces Around
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Moving The Game Pieces Around

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moving The Game Pieces Around
iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
WRDU Freshens Its Presentation
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WRDU Freshens Its Presentation

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WRDU Freshens Its Presentation
2026 Gracie Awards Locked In
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2026 Gracie Awards Locked In

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on 2026 Gracie Awards Locked In
Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore
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Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore
Florida Man Radio Rocks The Panhandle
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Florida Man Radio Rocks The Panhandle

July 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Florida Man Radio Rocks The Panhandle

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