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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE TOP 40 

Rumba Rumbles To Life With Santos, Banana

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Rumba 97.7

• At the end of May, iHeartMedia flipped WKAF/Brockton, MA from Throwback 97.7 The Beat to Latin Top 40 as

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Houston Renamed PD of Boston’s Bull

August 27, 2021August 30, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WBWL

• RAMP has confirmed that iHeartMedia has re-awarded Lance Houston his former PD stripes at Country WBWL (101.7 The Bull)/Boston.

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS 

BIN Announces Expansion, Promotions

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 kevincarter BIN, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia’s BIN: Black Information Network, the 24/7 comprehensive national audio news network dedicated launched in June 2020 to providing

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Weaver Joins iHeart Wilmington/Salisbury

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has appointed Nate Weaver as Promotions Director for the neighboring Wilmington, DE and Salisbury, MD markets, which encompasses

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 URBAN 

iHeart Nashville Welcomes Melissa Dikau

August 22, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia veteran Melissa Dikau has been named Director of Marketing & Promotions for the company’s Nashville group, where she

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BABY POOP FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION TOP 40 

We Heart iHeart Babies

August 20, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KBIG, Ryan Seacrest, Sisanie

• RAMP is sending lots of love to longtime friends of the family — Sisanie, co-host of On Air With

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COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS SALES TOP 40 

iHeart Selling Portsmouth, NH HQ

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WERZ, WHEB

• iHeartMedia has put its longtime Portsmouth, NH broadcast facility on the market for $3.67 million. The 13,362 square-foot building

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FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

OKC’s ‘Brew’ Becomes ‘The Ref’

August 18, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KREF

• At the stroke of 6am local time today, iHeartMedia Oklahoma City will launch a new Sports-Talk station as Classic

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

WSNE/Providence Rebrands As NOW 93.3

August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WSNE

• iHeartMedia Hot AC WSNE (Coast 93.3)/Providence has officially unveiled its rebranded identity as NOW 93.3. That’s it. That’s the

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FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION SYNDICATION URBAN 

Syndicated Bootleg Kev Returns To REAL 92.3

August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KRRL, United Stations Radio Networks

•  iHeartMedia Urban KRRL (REAL 92.3)/Los Angeles announced that The Bootleg Kev Show will air on the station weeknights from

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BREAKING NEWS

HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying

September 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying

• Last Thursday, longtime HOT 97/New York veteran Funkmaster Flex teased/scared his nearly four million followers into thinking that his

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House Of Music With Solid Foundation
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

House Of Music With Solid Foundation

August 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on House Of Music With Solid Foundation

• iHeartMedia announced the return of the House of Music presented by Hyundai, a dynamic fan experience inspired by some

WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again

August 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WOW! Smith & Landry ‘Best of Connecticut’ Again
Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
BRANDING/MARKETING Classical DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING STREAMING TRIPLE A 

Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
A2IM Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SALES STREAMING 

Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

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Moneyball: Urban/Urban AC P1 Deep Dive
NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Urban/Urban AC P1 Deep Dive

September 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Moneyball: Urban/Urban AC P1 Deep Dive

• Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning Classic Hits and Classic Rock P1s from the latest

Pros On The Loose: Jason Burns
AC DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

Pros On The Loose: Jason Burns

September 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Jason Burns
HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying

September 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying

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No Higher Honor In Higher Education
AWARDS COUNTRY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

No Higher Honor In Higher Education

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on No Higher Honor In Higher Education
National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
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National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack

August 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on National Upgrade For Black River’s LaJack
Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill

August 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Up On Quartz Hill
MCA Launches Gatsby Records
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EDUCATION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE TRIPLE A 

SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

PROGRAMMING

Pros On The Loose: Jason Burns
AC DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION 

Pros On The Loose: Jason Burns

September 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Jason Burns
HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying

September 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on HOT 97 Realigns… Funk Flex Staying
‘Twiggins’ Upped To OM, Adams Radio Tallahassee
ADULT HITS BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

‘Twiggins’ Upped To OM, Adams Radio Tallahassee

September 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Twiggins’ Upped To OM, Adams Radio Tallahassee
O’Leary Joins Classical WCRB/Boston
AC BRANDING/MARKETING Classical FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

O’Leary Joins Classical WCRB/Boston

September 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on O’Leary Joins Classical WCRB/Boston
Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off

August 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sullivan County’s Sakell Signing Off
Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!

August 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alt Fans Rejoice! 89X Is Back!

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