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Dillon Takes Middays At KKBQ/Houston

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, KKBQ

• Cox Media Group Country KKBQ (The New 93Q)/Houston welcomes format veteran Corey Dillon as its new midday personality, weekdays

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Post-Rush World On WSB & WOKV

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WOKV, WSB-FM

• Cox Media Group announced line-up changes at News-Talk duo 95.5 WSB/Atlanta and 104.5 WOKV/Jacksonville — Effective March 22, Erick

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DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE TOP 40 

Nailz On The Loose

March 8, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WPYO

• RAMP has learned that Marc “Nailz” Dixon, a longtime fixture at Cox Media Group Top 40 WPYO (Power 95.3)/Orlando

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Why Is Scott Tavlin Smiling?

February 26, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WPOI, WWKA

• And here’s your answer — Cox Media Group has promoted Scott “Scotty the Body” Tavlin to full-time morning show producer

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS TOP 40 

Let’s Talk About Mark Kaye

February 12, 2021February 13, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, WAPE, WOKV

• Big news from our friend Mark Kaye, who announced he’s unplugging as co-host of The Big Ape Morning Mess

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Maida Comes Home To 93Q

February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, KKBQ

• Cox Media Group Country KKBQ (The New 93Q)/Houston welcomes Katelyn Maida back into the family as the new co-host of

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CMG Ups Babin To SVP/Radio

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) announced the appointment of Rob Babin as SVP of Radio. As CMG’s head of radio

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION URBAN AC 

Nina Brown Joins Frank Ski On WALR/Atlanta

January 27, 2021 kevincarter Cox Media Group, Frank Ski, WALR

• As Cox Media Group’s WALR (Kiss 104.1)/Atlanta prepares for Monday’s debut of The Frank Ski Show, the station announced

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS URBAN AC 

Ski Returns To ATL Mornings On WALR

December 7, 2020 kevincarter Cox Media Group, Frank Ski, WALR

• Cox Media Group’s WALR (Kiss 104.1)/Atlanta welcomes legendary radio personality Frank Ski back to the market to host mornings,

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

CMG’s Bill Hendrich Announces Retirement

November 30, 2020December 1, 2020 kevincarter Cox Media Group

• Cox Media Group (CMG) announced the impending retirement of EVP of Radio Bill Hendrich, effective December 31, 2020. He

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Remembering Bob Weir
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Remembering Bob Weir

January 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Weir

• Bob Weir, singer, songwriter, rhythm guitarist and founding member of The Grateful Dead and the band’s latest iteration, Dead

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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

• Audacy has named Podscribe as a preferred measurement partner, beginning this year. Through this partnership, Podscribe will enable attribution

SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

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Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
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WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

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WBLI Has Ali Cat Reflexes
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

WBLI Has Ali Cat Reflexes

January 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WBLI Has Ali Cat Reflexes

• Cox Media Group Top 40 WBLI (106.1 BLI)/Long Island announced several major updates to its weekday on-air lineup, spotlighting

WEBE 108 Adds Serious Talent Firepower
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WEBE 108 Adds Serious Talent Firepower

January 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WEBE 108 Adds Serious Talent Firepower
Remembering Bob Weir
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Remembering Bob Weir

January 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Weir

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Blythe & Pettit Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
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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
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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
PR Pro James Steven Moves From WMG To UMG
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

PR Pro James Steven Moves From WMG To UMG

January 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on PR Pro James Steven Moves From WMG To UMG
CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup
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CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup

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Audacy SVP Martin Relinquishes Alice Stripes
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Audacy SVP Martin Relinquishes Alice Stripes

January 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy SVP Martin Relinquishes Alice Stripes
Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
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Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
Pros On The Loose: Joey Brooks
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Pros On The Loose: Joey Brooks

January 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Joey Brooks
Jim Murphy Ready To Wrap It Up
FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Jim Murphy Ready To Wrap It Up

January 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jim Murphy Ready To Wrap It Up
Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter
FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter

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