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Griffin Communications

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New Home Sweet Home For Griffin Tulsa

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 kevincarter Griffin Communications

  • At last — all of Griffin Communications’ Tulsa media properties are now residing under one beautiful roof, as

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Fletcher Named PD Of KVOO/Tulsa

July 12, 2019 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KVOO

• Griffin Communications’ Country 98.5 KVOO/Tulsa has filled its PD vacancy with a familiar local radio star — Dena Fletcher, who

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Griffin Communications’ Employee Enhancements

April 24, 2019 kevincarter Griffin Communications

• Oklahoma-based Griffin Communications announced a bunch of personnel moves and upgrades — a memo from Griffin’s VP/Chief Operating Officer

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

New Day Dawns At KVOO/Tulsa

April 21, 2019April 21, 2019 kevincarter Griffin Communications, KVOO

• Two weeks we told you that Griffin Communications’ Country 98.5 KVOO/Tulsa had hired Brooks Williams as its new midday personality. Williams (the

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Williams Livin’ On Tulsa Time

April 11, 2019 kevincarter Griffin Communications

• Griffin Communications’ Country 98.5 KVOO/Tulsa has hired Brooks Williams as its new midday personality. Williams spent the past nine years (as “Cash

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Brian Jennings On The Loose

March 27, 2019 kevincarter Griffin Communications, Tulsa

• Brian Jennings has exited as PD of Griffin Communications’ Country KVOO and Classic Country KXBL (Big Country 99.5)/Tulsa, OK. He had

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CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Griffin Tulsa Adds & Upgrades

February 10, 2019February 10, 2019 kevincarter Griffin Communications

• There is a palpable buzz in the air in the hallways of the Griffin Communications’ broadcast complex in Tulsa,

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Morning Pros In Motion

January 2, 2019January 1, 2019 kevincarter Bonneville, Cumulus Media, Entercom, Griffin Communications

• With Windy City radio veteran Mancow set to debut in morning drive tomorrow on Cumulus News-Talk WLS-AM/Chicago, current wake-up personality John

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Amber Glaze Touches Down In Tulsa

November 5, 2018 kevincarter Griffin Communications

• Griffin Communications’ Country KVOO/Tulsa, OK announces the imminent arrival of Amber Glaze as the station’s new MD/afternoon personality. That spot has

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

Opportunities Abound In Tulsa!

August 29, 2018August 28, 2018 kevincarter Griffin Communications

• Oklahoma-based Griffin Communications recently acquired the former Scripps cluster in Tulsa, OK. Now that the transaction is finalized, Griffin

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BREAKING NEWS

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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iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group

• Lots of moving parts as iHeartMedia restructures its Markets Group. Ann Marie Licata, who was recently named as President

Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh
Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

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

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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

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
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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

PROGRAMMING

iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeartMedia Realigns Its Markets Group
Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sammy Simpson Named PD, WBBB/Raleigh
Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

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

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