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Bortnick Joins Gen Media Partners

November 6, 2017November 5, 2017 kevincarter Connecticut, Cumulus

• Gen Media Partners (GMP) has hired veteran radio exec Chuck Bortnick as Senior Vice President, Integrated Platforms. In this

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE 

Radio Romance Wins NASH Next

November 3, 2017November 2, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Cumulus Media announced Radio Romance as the NASH Next 2017 grand prize winner, and you know what that means —

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ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Duffy Upped To PD @ WBSX/Wilkes-Barre

November 2, 2017November 1, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• Cumulus Media Active Rock WBSX (97.9X)/Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA has promoted midday personality Mike Duffy to PD. That post has been

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE 

Nyren To Run Cumulus Chicago

November 1, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

Cumulus Media has appointed veteran Windy City radio manager Marv Nyren as VP/Market Manager for the company’s four-station Chicago group

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

New Roads For Jimmy Holt

November 1, 2017October 31, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• After nearly two decades with Cumulus Country WIVK/Knoxville, longtime morning show Executive Producer Jimmy Holt announced his impending departure

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Simonson Lands In Fayetteville

October 27, 2017October 26, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Inc.

• Gregory Simonson has been named as the General Sales Manager for Beasley Media Group’s cluster in Fayetteville, NC. Simonson has

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FRONT PAGE SALES 

Cumulus Presents C-Endorsements

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

On-air jock endorsements have long been known as among the most effective and powerful ways that radio delivers marketing messages

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FRONT PAGE TRANSACTIONS 

Cumulus Finally Buying WKQX, The Loop

October 25, 2017October 25, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

The powers-that-be at Cumulus Media evidently decided that respectful four-year LMA courtship had gone on long enough with Alternative WKQX

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

APD Stripes For MacGunnigle

October 24, 2017October 23, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• Congrats to Doug MacGunnigle, Producer and Digital Content Director for Cumulus News-Talk simulcast WPRO (99.7 and AM 630) and

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Wall Stepping Down; Will You Step Up?

October 24, 2017October 23, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• After a year in the PD chair at Cumulus Country WLXX (NASH FM 92.9) and Classic Country WVKL (101.5

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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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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

• TuneCore, the leading independent development partner for self-releasing artists — part of global artist development company Believe — has

SiriusXM Names New CEO
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SiriusXM Names New CEO

November 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SiriusXM Names New CEO
Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
AC BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES TOP 40 

Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville

November 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Manente Named VP/MM, Midwest Evansville
MaxxKonnect Acquires FCCInfo.com
Consultants DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PUBLIC SERVICE TRANSACTIONS 

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

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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

• TuneCore, the leading independent development partner for self-releasing artists — part of global artist development company Believe — has

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

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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
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TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting

November 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on TuneCore Elevates Shah To VP/Global Mkting
Grammy Nominations Next Monday
AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

Grammy Nominations Next Monday

November 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Grammy Nominations Next Monday
Braun Named President, Triple Tigers
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING TELEVISION 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

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

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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