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MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

WBAP/Dallas Celebrates 95 Years

May 3, 2017May 10, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Cumulus Media’s award-winning News-Talk station WBAP-AM/Dallas-Ft. Worth celebrated 95 years on-air yesterday, making it one of the oldest radio stations

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DOWNSIZING 

Downsizing Hits Cumulus Chicago

May 1, 2017June 17, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Cumulus Media has cut at least seven positions at its Chicago cluster last Friday — it looks like three full-timers

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FREE AGENT OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

Lansing PD Gig Open Again

May 1, 2017May 8, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Inc.

• Well, that was fast — RAMP has learned that, after just four days on the job as Brand Manager

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CONVENTIONS PHOTOS RAMP 

What Happens In Vegas… Makes RAMP

April 28, 2017May 8, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

You just never know whom you might run into at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. With over 100,000 industry

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HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Marshall Mile-High Over New Gig

April 27, 2017May 8, 2017 kevincarter Cox, Cumulus

Congrats to Steve Marshall, PD of Cumulus Rhythmic KVYB (103.3 The Vibe)/Oxnard-Ventura, CA, who is packing for a move to

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PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS 

Novosad Never Leaving

April 27, 2017May 8, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Thirty-two years at Cumulus Top 40 KSMB/Lafayette, LA is just an appetizer for Bobby Novosad, as the company announced it

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FREE AGENT PROS IN MOTION 

Pros In Motion: Zepp, Traen, Pilger

April 26, 2017May 6, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Entercom, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• RAMP has confirmed that Brian Zepp and Terri Traen have exited their afternoon drive shift on Cumulus Classic Rock KQRS/Minneapolis.

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FORMAT FLIPS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Landry Puts The ‘i’ In Lansing

April 26, 2017May 6, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Entercom

Big day for Midwest Communications in Lansing, MI, as the company prepares to flip Classic Hits WLMI to Top 40

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AWARDS HOT AC Mainstream Rock 

Honors, Awards, Accolades

April 26, 2017May 6, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

• Congrats to Jen Carter, longtime co-host of the XLO Morning Show on Cumulus Hot AC WXLO/Worcester, MA, who was

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ACTIVE ROCK PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS 

Cumulus, Madden Renew Vows

April 25, 2017May 3, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Cumulus Media has inked a contract extension with Derek Madden to remain at the PD controls of Active Rock KXXR

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BREAKING NEWS

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

• Cumulus Media has tapped veteran programmer Patrick Davis as Program Director of Top 40 WWWQ (Q99.7)/Atlanta, effective Immediately. Davis

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DIGITAL

WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

• Leda Chang has been appointed to the newly created role of SVP, Global Brand & Audience for Warner Music

Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES 

Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF

October 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gould Named SVP/Sales, iHeart/SF
Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO 

Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation

October 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Denver Welcomes Media’s Next Generation
VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall

October 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Quu’s Joe Marshall
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
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Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music

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Time To Consult With Don Parker
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RATINGS 

Time To Consult With Don Parker

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Time To Consult With Don Parker

• Veteran radio programmer Don Parker announced the launch of his new consulting firm, Parker Brand Strategies, dedicated to helping

Evans Named NPR Chief Development Officer
EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PUBLIC RADIO 

Evans Named NPR Chief Development Officer

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Evans Named NPR Chief Development Officer
Beasley Las Vegas Touches That Dial
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Beasley Las Vegas Touches That Dial

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Las Vegas Touches That Dial

LABEL LOVE

A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A&R Enhancement Underway At BBR/BMG
WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Welcomes Chang In SVP Role
Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Women in Music: Hands Across The Water

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Women in Music: Hands Across The Water
Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gersh Named Chairman, Bella Figura Music
‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season

November 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Tis The ‘Almost Acoustic’ Season
Executive Action: Play It Again Music
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Executive Action: Play It Again Music

October 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Play It Again Music

PROGRAMMING

Time To Consult With Don Parker
BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RATINGS 

Time To Consult With Don Parker

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Time To Consult With Don Parker
Audacy Launching 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

Audacy Launching 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network

November 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Launching 97.1 Detroit Sports Radio Network
Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Saga Des Moines Makes The Wright Move
Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta

November 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Patrick Davis Named PD, Q99.7/Atlanta
Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Las Vegas Swapping Totally Legal
Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION 

Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody

November 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Point Now Sporting Afternoon Woody

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