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Rochester Duo Kimberly & Beck Fired

June 3, 2020June 3, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, Kimberly & Beck

• Controversial Rochester, NY radio veterans Kimberly Ray & Barry Beck have been fired — again — this time from

ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING

WRFF/Philly Rebrands As ALT 104.5

May 26, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WRFF

• iHeartMedia Alternative WRFF/Philadelphia has dropped its Radio 104.5 handle in favor of the company’s widely used Alternative brand, ALT 104.5. “Who

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION

Drivetime With A Difference @ WGAR

May 25, 2020May 25, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WGAR

• Bright and early this morning in the great city of Cleveland, listeners of iHeartMedia Country WGAR will notice a few

FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE URBAN

Things Just Got Real In Jackson

May 22, 2020May 25, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia eased into the long holiday weekend with a format flip in Jackson, MS, as Adult Hits WJDX (105.1

COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION TELEVISION

Bobby Bones Goes For Broke

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 kevincarter Bobby Bones, iHeartMedia

• Nat Geo has ordered up a bunch of new and returning unscripted shows. Among them is a new series

FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS

McCarten Returns To The River

May 20, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WRVE

• Good news! A familiar face is returning to the hallways of iHeartMedia Albany, NY — Randy McCarten is rejoining

BRANDING/MARKETING FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TOP 40

Z105.7 y 96.7/Atlanta

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WBZY

• After weeks of moving stations around the local dial, iHeartMedia Atlanta has put that final puzzle piece in place

FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TOP 40

Wolff Expands PA Territory

May 15, 2020May 17, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has promoted Josh Wolff to Vice President of Programming for the company’s Harrisburg and Lancaster, PA markets. Wolff will

CHARITY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS TOP 40

Radio Takes Care Of The Caretakers

May 7, 2020 kevincarter Channel 933, iHeartMedia

• It’s truly gratifying to see radio — and equally dedicated listeners — continue to passionately support our frontline first

FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SPANISH-LANGUAGE

iHeart Jax Launches El Patrón 97.3

May 5, 2020 kevincarter El Patron, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia Jacksonville cleverly used the occasion of Cinco de Mayo to launch a new Regional Mexican station — El