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ESPN Radio

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Dan Le Batard Leaving ESPN

December 3, 2020 kevincarter ESPN, ESPN Radio

• ESPN and Dan Le Batard announced that Le Batard will be leaving ESPN early next year to pursue a

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

ESPN Radio: All New, Yet Very Familiar

July 7, 2020 kevincarter ESPN Radio

• ESPN Radio will unveil a whole new weekday lineup beginning Monday, Aug. 17, which will feature a comfortable slate

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Meet The National Radio HOF Class Of 2018!

June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 kevincarter ESPN, ESPN Radio, Mark Levin

• The votes have been tabulated; the results for the 2018 National Radio Hall of Fame’s 24 nominations in six

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FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS TOP 40 

Formats You’ll Flip Over

June 12, 2018June 11, 2018 kevincarter ESPN, ESPN Radio, iHeart, iHeartMedia

• Alpha Media Rhythmic WVBX (99.3 The Vibe)/Fredericksburg, VA has tweaked its format to Mainstream Top 40 and rebranded as LIVE

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Klug Named PD of 97.3 The Fan/San Diego

May 30, 2018 kevincarter Entercom, ESPN, ESPN Radio

• Entercom announced the appointment of Adam Klug as the inaugural Program Director of Sports-Talk KWFN (97.3 The Fan)/San Diego and the

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Maney, Roy & LauRen Never Leaving

March 14, 2018 kevincarter ESPN, ESPN Radio

• Looks like three years of “double secret probation” is finally over for the Maney, Roy & LauRen Morning Show,

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Weiner Doubles PD Portfolio

February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 kevincarter Entercom, ESPN, ESPN Radio

• Len Weiner just got twice as busy… and he doesn’t mind a bit — Weiner, who programs Entercom Sports-Talk

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NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Mike + Mike – Mike + Trey

July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 kevincarter ESPN, ESPN Radio

After months of speculation about the state of the sports-talk radio world, post-Mike & Mike, ESPN Radio announced it will

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Syndication Pros In Motion

June 9, 2017June 17, 2017 kevincarter ESPN, ESPN Radio, iHeart, Inc., Marketplace, Sun Broadcast Group, United Stations

• Benztown has appointed seasoned affiliate sales pro Maria Musaitef to its Affiliate Relations team as its new Affiliate Relations

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Futuri Ups Manuel & Page

May 19, 2017May 30, 2017 kevincarter ESPN, ESPN Radio

Futuri Media announced the promotion of Peabody Award-winning broadcast news exec Jill Manuel to Product Manager of TopicPulse, and the

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Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

• On Sept. 1, 2003, Nicole Alvarez walked into The World Famous KROQ on her very first day. “I remember

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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

• In the wake of federal funding cuts and industry-wide challenges facing public media, Louisville Public Media has reimagined its

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
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
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BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud
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Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

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Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT
FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT

• RAMP has confirmed that Laura Duncan has submitted her resignation as Brand Manager of Audacy Triple A WXRT (93

Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
Pros On The Loose: Maddie Reis
DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS 

Pros On The Loose: Maddie Reis

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Maddie Reis

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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
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL STREAMING 

BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott
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Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott
Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud
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Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

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Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT
FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT
Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
ALTERNATIVE BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
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
Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!
ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen
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ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ESPN Chicago Revamps Lineup, Adds Eisen
Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio
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Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Tampa Launches Florida Alumni Radio

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