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iHeartMedia

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BIG Change In Grand Rapids

October 25, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WBFX

• “BIG” changes have indeed come to iHeartMedia’s WBFX (101.3 The Brew)/Grand Rapids, MI, which on Saturday flipped from Mainstream

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING TRANSACTIONS 

iHeartMedia Acquires Voxnest

October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Voxnest

• iHeartMedia has entered into an agreement to acquire Brooklyn, NY-based Voxnest, the leading consolidated marketplace for podcasts and provider

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Remember: Every Vote Counts

October 22, 2020 kevincarter Global Citizen, iHeartMedia

• Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy, a nationally televised and streamed event, will air on CBS and stream

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

iHeart, Amy Brown In The Podcast Biz

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 kevincarter Amy Brown, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast publisher globally, and Amy Brown, co-host of iHeartMedia’s The Bobby Bones Show and host

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BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

iHeart NYC Launches ‘Building Black Biz’

October 22, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia New York announced the debut of “Building Black Biz” — an initiative designed to support, sustain and grow

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CLASSIC HITS CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Condolences: Mark “Woody” Wood

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WBVB

• Thomas Mark “Woody” Wood, best known as the longtime morning host on iHeartMedia Classic Hits WBVB (B97)/Huntington, WV, died

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Stu Haskell

October 19, 2020October 20, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• Stu Haskell, beloved longtime Market President of iHeartMedia Northern Colorado and Southern Wyoming, died Sunday, Oct. 18, the morning

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 

Froggy On The Road To Recovery

October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 kevincarter Elvis Duran, iHeartMedia

• We are relieved and grateful to hear that Froggy, longtime cast member of Elvis Duran & The Morning Showis

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BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES URBAN URBAN AC 

iHeart Celebrates HBCU Homecoming

October 7, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia announced the launch of HBCU Homecoming Celebration on iHeartRadio, an uplifting month-long celebration showcasing Historically Black Colleges and

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Cheryl Mills Joins iHeart’s Board

October 1, 2020October 2, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia, Inc. has named Cheryl Mills, founder and Chief Executive Officer of the BlackIvy Group LLC, to its Board

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BREAKING NEWS

Chet Buchanan Exits KLUC After 27 Years
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS FREE AGENT MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Chet Buchanan Exits KLUC After 27 Years

February 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chet Buchanan Exits KLUC After 27 Years

• For the first time in nearly three decades, the citizens of Las Vegas will wake up and start their

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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

• ASCAP announced another year of record-breaking revenue collections and royalty distributions in 2025. ASCAP delivered $1.945 billion in revenue

Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect
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Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Harnack Signed To Advise MaxxKonnect
Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
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Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Reid Named 2026 MIW Digital Mentee
Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
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Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

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iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program
BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program

February 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program

• Busy day coming up at iHeartMedia Tampa Bay, as the company announced a pending rearrangement of formats and frequencies

Chet Buchanan Exits KLUC After 27 Years
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS FREE AGENT MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Chet Buchanan Exits KLUC After 27 Years

February 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chet Buchanan Exits KLUC After 27 Years
A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

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A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on A$CAP Announce$ $1.945 Billion Revenue
Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine
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Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Borchetta Exits HYBE, Relaunching Big Machine
Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music
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Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mathews Named VP, Back Blocks Music
Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer

February 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Create Music Names Shymansky Chief Data Officer
Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville
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Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Easterlin Named Managing Dir., ONErpm Nashville
Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.
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Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.

February 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Briner Retires From Valory Music Co.

PROGRAMMING

iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program
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iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program

February 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Tampa’s Frequency Exchange Program
Opening: AM News Host: KZRG/Joplin, MO
FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Opening: AM News Host: KZRG/Joplin, MO

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Opening: AM News Host: KZRG/Joplin, MO
We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book

February 12, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on We Can Read Bobby Rich Like A Book
KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup
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KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KFI/Los Angeles Reveals More Stimulating Lineup
Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy & Sonos Ink Sonic Partnership
WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE HOT AC MILESTONES PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!

February 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WKTU/New York Hits The Big 3-0!

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