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COVID-19

BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Natural Disasters 

Alpha Media Launches Virtual Keynotes

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 kevincarter Alpha Media, COVID-19

• Last Friday, May 7, Alpha Media held a virtual keynote address called “Now What? Tools for Difficult Times,” the

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CHARITY CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Six Radio Groups Join BMI Fundraising Event

May 11, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19

• Cox Media Group, Alpha Media, Beasley Media Group, Hubbard Radio, Neuhoff Media and Townsquare Media announced that they will

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BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS FRONT PAGE 

Tonight: ‘Rise Up New York!’

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19, LiveXLive

• LiveXLive has partnered with Robin Hood, New York’s largest poverty-fighting organization and iHeartMedia to present Rise Up New York! a

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Beasley To Begin Reopening Procedures

May 10, 2020 kevincarter Beasley Media Group, COVID-19

• Beasley Media Group announced the company will begin the approved gradual Phase One implementation of reopening its radio properties

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NPR Not Immune To Pay Cuts

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19, NPR

• Like most major media companies, National Public Radio (NPR) has been forced to cut pay and benefits for some

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Oh, Canada… Stingray On Guard For Thee

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19

• Montreal-based Stingray is doing its part to kick-start Canada’s economic recovery and is proud to announce the establishment of

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CHARITY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Radio Cares Raises $500K For Feeding America

May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19

• Radio Cares, the charitable organization created in response to the hunger crisis in America spawned by COVID-19 pandemic, announced

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE 

Hubbard Radio Makes Sizeable Cuts

May 3, 2020September 21, 2021 kevincarter COVID-19, Hubbard Radio

• UPDATING: Late last Friday came word that Hubbard Radio, one of the last major broadcast groups to hold off

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EDUCATION FRONT PAGE Natural Disasters SALES 

iHeart Helps Small Businesses

May 1, 2020May 3, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19

• iHeartMedia has launched the Small Business Crisis Resource, a companywide initiative to help local small business owners easily find

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BRANDING/MARKETING FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES TRIPLE A 

Kingston’s WRNR Puts Out The ‘Tip Jar’

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19, WRNR

• Like many radio stations across America, Triple A WRNR/Annapolis, MD, owned by Steve Kingston‘s Empire Broadcasting, is facing its

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BREAKING NEWS

Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville

• ONErpm has hired veteran music industry executive Mike Easterlin as Managing Director of its Nashville division. Easterlin brings decades

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DIGITAL

Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE STREAMING 

Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect

• MaxxKonnect, a leading provider of prioritized connectivity and technical services for the broadcast industry, announced a partnership with Kirk

Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee

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Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

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Inrush Draws Andy Gunn
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

Inrush Draws Andy Gunn

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We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book

• Radio icon Bobby Rich returns to Southern California this month on the first stop of a global tour to

Kristin Diaz Named AM Co-Anchor, WTOP/DC
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Kristin Diaz Named AM Co-Anchor, WTOP/DC

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Kristin Diaz Named AM Co-Anchor, WTOP/DC
Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music
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Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

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Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music
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Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

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Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
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Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville
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Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville
Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
RCA Relaunches JIVE Records
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RCA Relaunches JIVE Records

February 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RCA Relaunches JIVE Records
Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios
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Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios

February 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borris Named Head Of Music, 101 Studios

PROGRAMMING

We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup
Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!
Amazing Opportunity: Birmingham
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Amazing Opportunity: Birmingham

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Amazing Opportunity: Birmingham
CRS Online Registration Ends Soon
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CRS Online Registration Ends Soon

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