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Cumulus

FREE AGENT MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Unexpected Departure Department

June 28, 2017July 8, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• RAMP has learned that Tony Mascaro has exited as PD of Cumulus News-Talk simulcast WPRO-630 AM/WEAN-99.7 FM and Business/Talk 790

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HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Nickels & King Upped At Mix 107.3

June 28, 2017July 8, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Entercom

Cumulus Hot AC WRQX (Mix 107.3)/Washington announced two in-house promotions — MD/midday personality Ashley Nickels has been rewarded with fully

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COUNTRY HOT AC MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Fowler & The Bear Reach Milestones

June 26, 2017June 27, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• Cumulus Media has formally invited Blaine Fowler to stick around at Hot AC WDVD/Detroit, as the station’s morning personality

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COUNTRY MORNING SHOWS 

Wake Up The Same, Yet Different

June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Cumulus Country WKHX (Kicks 101.5)/Atlanta has unveiled its new morning configuration — the newly rebranded Caddy, CJ and Ali wake-up

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CLASSIC ROCK LIFE EVENTS MORNING SHOWS 

Tonelli Makes Shocking Recovery

June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Yesterday morning, the Lamont & Tonelli Show on Cumulus Classic Rock KSAN (107.7 The Bone)/San Francisco welcomed several very special

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AWARDS MILESTONES 

Jonesy Earns His Hollywood Star

June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Cumulus Media Los Angeles proudly announced that rock legend Steve Jones, guitarist for the Sex Pistols and Iggy Pop, one

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ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Programming: Rex Long & Kim Neaton

June 22, 2017June 23, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Cumulus Media has named Rex Long as the new PD/on-air talent for Top 40 KKMG (98.9 Magic FM)/Colorado Springs,

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CLASSIC ROCK NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Pros In Motion

June 21, 2017June 21, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Beasley Media Group Classic Rock WCSX/Detroit broke out the Lemon Pledge and the vacuum cleaner in preparation for the

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COUNTRY PROGRAMMING 

The New Adventures Of Dallas McCade, MD

June 20, 2017June 20, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Late last night we learned that Dallas McCade was stepping down as co-host of Cadillac Jack and Dallas Mornings on

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ALTERNATIVE COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS Mainstream Rock 

Formats & Whatnot

June 20, 2017June 20, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Inc., Marketplace

• Cumulus yesterday performed a daring and delicate frequency and format swap in New Orleans — WRKN (NASH 92.3) flipped

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BREAKING NEWS

New Day Dawns At WHJY
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

New Day Dawns At WHJY

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Day Dawns At WHJY

• Following last month’s retirement of 36-year morning icons Paul Fuller and Al Matthews from iHeartMedia Mainstream Rock 94.1 WHJY/Providence,

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DIGITAL

West Roland Right Back To Radio
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock NEWS/TALK/SPORTS RHYTHMIC SALES TOP 40 

West Roland Right Back To Radio

September 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on West Roland Right Back To Radio

• He’s baaaack! After a nearly three-year industry hiatus, we are happy to see Roland West is back inside the

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SALES STREAMING 

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Triton Forges Partnership With RCS

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Triton Forges Partnership With RCS
Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

Howard Live On Mondays, Streams On HBO Max

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Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

August 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Super Hi-Fi Names James Mgr., Stations Ops

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Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves
AC BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 URBAN AC 

Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves

• Connoisseur Media announced a series of programming changes across its Bay Area cluster, including expanded roles for several members

New Day Dawns At WHJY
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

New Day Dawns At WHJY

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Day Dawns At WHJY
Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France

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Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
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Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lambert Named Head Of TuneCore, France
CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson

September 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Hosting Hat Trick For Lainey Wilson
Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Johnson Joins MCA As VP/Streaming
Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Consider BMG & Concord Completely Combined
RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SALES STREAMING 

RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue

September 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on RIAA Reports $6B Mid-Year Music Revenue
Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase
ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING STREAMING 

Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

August 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Auxio Extra Active With Mediabase

PROGRAMMING

Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves
AC BRANDING/MARKETING DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 URBAN AC 

Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Makes Bay Area Moves
New Day Dawns At WHJY
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

New Day Dawns At WHJY

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Day Dawns At WHJY
SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING Satellite Radio STREAMING 

SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For SXM’s Sean Gibbons
Connoisseur Cuts: Amy Reed
ALTERNATIVE CLASSIC ROCK DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Connoisseur Cuts: Amy Reed

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Cuts: Amy Reed
Ryan Gorman Now Entering Orlando
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Ryan Gorman Now Entering Orlando

September 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ryan Gorman Now Entering Orlando
Marcotte Named PD, KIOZ & KGB-FM/San Diego
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Marcotte Named PD, KIOZ & KGB-FM/San Diego

September 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Marcotte Named PD, KIOZ & KGB-FM/San Diego

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