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iHeartMedia

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

David & Meredith Now Turbocharged

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WSRZ

• UPDATED: iHeartMedia is taking Jones & Company national — the show, hosted by David Jones and Meredith Michaels, based

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AC DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

Yes, More iHeartMedia Departures

October 15, 2025October 16, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• RAMP has learned of additional employees leaving iHeartMedia during the company’s most recent RIF: • Los Angeles: Probably the most

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

BIN News Now Available To All

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 kevincarter BIN, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced that its BIN (Black Information Network) is now expanding into syndication. Effective Nov. 1, the BIN All

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Cleveland Rocks With SportsRadio 99.1

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WMMS, WTAM

• Rock Entertainment Group and iHeartMedia Cleveland have entered into a landmark radio broadcast partnership, bringing expanded coverage of the

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BRANDING/MARKETING Consultants COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Davis Succeeds Swedberg At iHeart/Twin Cities

October 15, 2025October 16, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KDWB, KEEY

• UPDATED:  Major moves in the Twin Cities, as iHeartMedia announced that Rich Davis has been named Senior Vice President

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BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WWPR

• iHeartMedia’s WWPR (Power 105.1)/New York announced the lineup for its upcoming holiday show, Power Sessions, happening Saturday, Dec. 13

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AC BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeart Milwaukee Makes Adult Decision

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WRNW

• Smartly anticipating an impending AC format hole in the Milwaukee market, iHeartMedia swung into action on Monday and flipped

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DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Another Round Of Downsizing At iHeartMedia

October 7, 2025October 14, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• UPDATED 10/11: RAMP has confirmed that iHeartMedia is undergoing another round of layoffs. No word yet on how extensive

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee

October 1, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Colleen Valkoun has returned to iHeartMedia Milwaukee as the newly named Vice President of Sales, effective immediately. These are

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Long Named Region Pres., iHeartMedia Dallas

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has named Chris Long as Region President for Dallas, effective immediately. Long (left), joins iHeartMedia from Gemini XIII,

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Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE 

Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your 2026 Marconi Award Winners

• The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)  announced the winners of the 2026 NAB Marconi Radio Awards, presented by Xperi,

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DIGITAL

Radio Mercury Awards Names ’27 Chief Judge
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION SALES 

Radio Mercury Awards Names ’27 Chief Judge

October 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Mercury Awards Names ’27 Chief Judge

• The Radio Mercury Awards is pleased to announce Flor Leibaschoff, co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer of BeautifulBeast, as the

Ladies & Gentlemen… Gemini Networks
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Ladies & Gentlemen… Gemini Networks

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$10K To Touch That Dial
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

$10K To Touch That Dial

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on $10K To Touch That Dial
Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek
Packed House At NSMC 2026
CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PRODUCTION PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

Packed House At NSMC 2026

October 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Packed House At NSMC 2026

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Ryan Gibbons Wakes Up In Iowa
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Ryan Gibbons Wakes Up In Iowa

October 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ryan Gibbons Wakes Up In Iowa

• Saga Active Rock KAZR (LAZER 103.3)/Des Moines, IA has filled its morning show vacancy — meet the newest “LAZER

Babb Circles Home To KNTU As OM
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION Smooth Jazz STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Babb Circles Home To KNTU As OM

October 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Babb Circles Home To KNTU As OM
Remembering Bob Buziak
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Remembering Bob Buziak

October 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Buziak

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Remembering Bob Buziak
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Bob Buziak

October 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Buziak
Robinson Assumes The GM Position
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Robinson Assumes The GM Position

October 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Robinson Assumes The GM Position
Morentin Launches Greenvalley Media & Mkting
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Morentin Launches Greenvalley Media & Mkting

October 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Morentin Launches Greenvalley Media & Mkting
IGA Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

IGA Executive Action

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on IGA Executive Action
BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement
Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!

PROGRAMMING

Babb Circles Home To KNTU As OM
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION Smooth Jazz STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Babb Circles Home To KNTU As OM

October 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Babb Circles Home To KNTU As OM
NYSBA Presents ’26 Rising Leaders
AWARDS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING TELEVISION 

NYSBA Presents ’26 Rising Leaders

October 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NYSBA Presents ’26 Rising Leaders
Happy Quarter Century, X102.3!
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN 

Happy Quarter Century, X102.3!

October 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy Quarter Century, X102.3!
Ladies & Gentlemen… Gemini Networks
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Ladies & Gentlemen… Gemini Networks

October 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ladies & Gentlemen… Gemini Networks
$10K To Touch That Dial
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

$10K To Touch That Dial

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on $10K To Touch That Dial
Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

October 21, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Corry Named Exec. Director, Radio Milwaukee

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