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Griffin Communications

EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Tulsa’s Hunter On The Hunt

September 27, 2022 kevincarter Griffin Communications

• In a surprising development, RAMP has confirmed that veteran programmer Steve Hunter has exited as Director of Radio Operations

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FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

Tulsa About To Get Blitzed

September 1, 2021 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KFAQ

• Griffin Communications Tulsa graciously pre-announced a post-Labor Day format flip — on Tuesday, Sept. 7, Conservative Talk KFAQ-AM will

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES 

Come Do Talk In Tulsa

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KFAQ

• Griffin Communications’ KFAQ-AM (Talk Radio 1170)/Tulsa has a rare morning show opening, as it was announced last Friday that

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

KVOO/Tulsa Rebrands As 98.5 The Bull

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KVOO

• In today’s RAMP we strongly hinted that some rebranding may be afoot at Griffin Communications’ Country 98.5 KVOO/Tulsa, and

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION 

Bud & Broadway Driving Tulsa Home

November 30, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KVOO, SuiteRadio

• Griffin Communications’ Country 98.5 KVOO/Tulsa announced the impending arrival of the syndicated duo Bud and Broadway to do afternoon drive,

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Tige & Daniel Livin’ On Tulsa Time

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KVOO

• Griffin Communications’ Country 98.5 KVOO/Tulsa, OK is pleased to announced the hire of veteran wake-up duo Tige & Daniel to

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Tulsa Radio Legend Joins KBEZ

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KBEZ

• Griffin Communications has secured the talents of Tulsa radio icon Mel Myers to do mornings on Classic Hits KBEZ

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

Tulsa’s Barber Steps Down, Successor Sought

October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KBEZ

• There has been a disturbance in the morning drive force in Tulsa, OK, as 26-year market mainstay Andy Barber

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

Wake Up In Tulsa!

August 12, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KVOO

• Earlier this week we told you that Brooks Williams, co-host of the Amber & Brooks morning show on Griffin

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

Wanna Wake Up In Tulsa?

March 17, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KHTT

• Of course you do! And here’s why — Griffin Communications’ heritage Top 40 KHTT (106.9 K-Hits)/Tulsa, OK has a rare morning

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Bradley Named Brand Mgr., Audacy’s Spot/DFW
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CLASSIC HITS PROGRAMMING 

Bradley Named Brand Mgr., Audacy’s Spot/DFW

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bradley Named Brand Mgr., Audacy’s Spot/DFW

• Audacy announced industry veteran Erik Bradley as the new Brand Manager of Classic Hits KSPF (98.7 The Spot)/Dallas. Bradley

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Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network
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Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network

• Along with today’s announcement of TikTok Radio from iHeart comes news of the upcoming debut of the companion TikTok

iHeart & TikTok Launch ‘TikTok Radio’
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iHeart & TikTok Launch ‘TikTok Radio’

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Urban One, Smiley Expand Their Relationship
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Urban One, Smiley Expand Their Relationship

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Let Marketron Unjam Your Traffic
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Let Marketron Unjam Your Traffic

March 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Let Marketron Unjam Your Traffic
Connoisseur Media Elevates DiPrima & Shea
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Connoisseur Media Elevates DiPrima & Shea

March 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur Media Elevates DiPrima & Shea

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Executive Action At Lotus Seattle
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Executive Action At Lotus Seattle

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At Lotus Seattle

• Lotus Seattle Corporation, a division of family-owned broadcaster Lotus Communications announced the appointment of Andrew Adams as General Manager

Katz Comes Through Again For BFOA
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Katz Comes Through Again For BFOA

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Katz Comes Through Again For BFOA
Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network
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Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network

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Performers Announced For iHeart Music Awards
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Performers Announced For iHeart Music Awards

March 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Performers Announced For iHeart Music Awards
Matsuki Launches Artist Consultancy
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Matsuki Launches Artist Consultancy

March 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Matsuki Launches Artist Consultancy
A Toast To “Bubba Wayne” McManners
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A Toast To “Bubba Wayne” McManners

March 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A Toast To “Bubba Wayne” McManners
Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
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Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM

March 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Resets Career Clock To 808AM
Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
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Executive Action Inside The Syndicate

March 3, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Inside The Syndicate
New Executive Positions At Position Music
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New Executive Positions At Position Music

February 25, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on New Executive Positions At Position Music

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Executive Action At Lotus Seattle
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Executive Action At Lotus Seattle

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Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network
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Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Countdown To TikTok Podcast Network
iHeart & TikTok Launch ‘TikTok Radio’
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iHeart & TikTok Launch ‘TikTok Radio’

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart & TikTok Launch ‘TikTok Radio’
Urban One, Smiley Expand Their Relationship
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Urban One, Smiley Expand Their Relationship

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One, Smiley Expand Their Relationship
Bradley Named Brand Mgr., Audacy’s Spot/DFW
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Bradley Named Brand Mgr., Audacy’s Spot/DFW

March 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bradley Named Brand Mgr., Audacy’s Spot/DFW
Get Well Soon, Brad Lane!
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Get Well Soon, Brad Lane!

March 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Get Well Soon, Brad Lane!

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