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BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES 

Tommy Page Dead At 46

March 6, 2017March 24, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

We were shocked and heartbroken this weekend to learn that singer-songwriter-turned-music industry exec Tommy Page had died Friday, March 3,

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FREE AGENT HOT AC URBAN 

Programming Pros On The Loose

March 3, 2017March 9, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Entercom, iHeart, Townsquare

• RAMP has confirmed that Darla Thomas has exited as PD of Entercom Hot AC WLNK (107.9 The Link)/Charlotte as her

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AC MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

Come Do Mornings In Atlanta!

March 1, 2017March 8, 2017 kevincarter Cox, Cox Media Group, Cumulus

Cox Media Group AC WSB-FM (B98.5)/Atlanta is now actively seeking the next great personality to come play radio with Tad

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COUNTRY LIFE EVENTS MORNING SHOWS 

Ty, Kelly & Chuck Survive Accident

March 1, 2017March 8, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

The cast and crew of the Cumulus-syndicated Ty, Kelly & Chuck morning show are fortunate to be alive and relatively

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COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION 

Opportunity Knox For Walker

February 28, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Industry vet Donny Walker has been named Vice President of Strategic Partnerships for Michael Knox‘s production/management company, Music Knox, LLC.

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BREAKING NEWS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS 

Judge Rejects Cumulus Refi Plan

February 27, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

A U.S. judge last Friday rejected Cumulus Media’s bid to proceed with a refinancing plan that it hoped would help

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BRANDING/MARKETING PHOTOS TOP 40 

Meet Your Soar Winner

February 23, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus

Cumulus Top 40 WZYP/Huntsville, AL put a particularly clever interactive spin on a twenty one pilots ticket giveaway — last

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MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION SPANISH-LANGUAGE TOP 40 

Pros In Motion

February 23, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Entercom, Inc.

• Univision Communications Inc. has wisely locked down the services of social media sensations Alejandro Gonzalez and Maikel Rodriguez, better

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MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

Let’s Talk News-Talk

February 22, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Mary Walter makes a sizeable leap upward in market size, transitioning from evenings at iHeartMedia News-Talk WHAS/Louisville to mornings on

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AWARDS EVENTS EXECUTIVE ACTION MEETING 

Meet The New AWF Board!

February 17, 2017March 3, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Inc.

The Alliance for Women in Media and its Foundation (AWM/F) just announced their 2017 National Boards of Directors — Sarah

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BREAKING NEWS

Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!

August 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!

• After what felt like an eternal (five-year) absence, Bell Media has relaunched its beloved Windsor, Ontario-based Alternative station 89X,

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House Of Music With Solid Foundation
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the House of Music presented by Hyundai, a dynamic fan experience inspired by some

WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

August 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
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Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

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Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off

August 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off

• After more than four decades as one of Sullivan County, NY’s most trusted and recognizable voices, Mike Sakell announced

Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!

August 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!
Condolences: Gary Burbank
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Condolences: Gary Burbank

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Gary Burbank

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No Higher Honor In Higher Education
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No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education
National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
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National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
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Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
MCA Launches Gatsby Records
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
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MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
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SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

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Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off
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Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off

August 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off
Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!

August 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!
Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
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Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Spadea’s Back On New Jersey 101.5
Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice
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Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Florida Rock Fans Happily Boned Twice
House Of Music With Solid Foundation
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation
The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff
ALTERNATIVE DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FORMAT FLIPS FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

August 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Bell Tolls For WLUM & WLDB Staff

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