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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
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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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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

• Saga Country WCKN (92.5 Kickin’ Country)/Charleston, SC announced the creation of a new morning show — Hunter, Jessica &

MCA Launches Gatsby Records
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA
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UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA

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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

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A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

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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
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

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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA
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UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA
Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT
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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
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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!
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Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!

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