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iHeartMedia

BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

iHeart Returns Classic Rock To OKC

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KOKQ

• iHeartMedia was a tad busy in Oklahoma City this week dismantling Sports-Talk KREF (The Ref) and in its place

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Ferrari Parks At Atlanta’s Beat

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Urban WRDG (105.3 The Beat)/Atlanta announced the debut of The Ferrari Simmons Show, weekdays from 2-7pm. Simmons is

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Nashville’s River Adds Manno To Mornings

October 20, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WRVW

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WRVW (107.5 The River)/Nashville welcomes major market veteran Kevin Manno as the newest member of its

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Domino Delivers For Geena & Frankie V

October 16, 2023 kevincarter Channel 933, iHeartMedia

• Major market veteran Angela Domino is joining the Geena the Latina & Frankie V Morning Show on iHeartMedia’s KHTS

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

KOOL 108 Dubs Mike As Morning Guy

October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KQQL

• Wisely making use of valuable natural resources already in the building, iHeartMedia Classic Hits KQQL (KOOL 108)/Minneapolis formally taps

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Ashlock To Lead iHeart Influencer Network

October 12, 2023October 15, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia revealed a major shift in its executive ranks, as it was announced that Greg Ashlock will transition from

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ALTERNATIVE FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Jones’ & Tamo Time Changes At DC101

October 12, 2023October 13, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WWDC

• Changes are afoot at iHeartMedia Alternative WWDC (DC101)/Washington, as it was announced that 17-year station vet Mike Jones is

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Sean Strife Wakes Up In Vegas

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KSNE

• A few weeks ago we told you that Sean Strife had resigned as APD/MD/midday personality at iHeartMedia Top 40

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE 

Tineo Named PD Of Philly’s Rumba 106.1

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WUMR

• iHeartMedia Philadelphia promotes from within and names Jonathan Tineo as Program Director of Spanish CHR WUMR (Rumba 106.1), “#1

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FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Tavlin Looks Both Ways, Crosses Hall

October 9, 2023October 10, 2023 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WWRM

• We are pleased to report that Scott Tavlin‘s spotless five-year employment streak with Cox Media Group Tampa remains intact,

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NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
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NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

• NPR announced the appointment of Nadine Zylstra as its new Chief Content Officer. In her new role, Zylstra will

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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

• Amplified Voices, the streaming, podcast, and digital media platform powered by Superadio Networks and American Urban Radio Networks (AURN),

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

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CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
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CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

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Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS TRIPLE A 

Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy

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KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

• Cumulus Media has expanded the broadcast footprint of its powerhouse Kansas City Talk radio station, KCMO (Talk Radio 95.7/710AM)

VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TRIPLE A 

VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

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Concord Teams Up With Lito Music
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Concord Teams Up With Lito Music

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Concord Teams Up With Lito Music
Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
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Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
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10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 10K Inks Joint Venture With Runway Records
Provident Executive Action
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Provident Executive Action

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Executive Action
Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC LABEL LOVE MILESTONES SOCIAL MEDIA STREAMING TELEVISION TOP 40 

Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26

June 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Lineup Announced For iHeart Music Fest ’26
Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
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Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

PROGRAMMING

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TRIPLE A 

VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville
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Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville

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NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
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NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host
COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host

June 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opportunity: Country PD/Morning Host

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