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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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iHeart Furloughs Become Terminations

September 30, 2020October 1, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia

• UPDATING: Earlier this week iHeartMedia announced that many staffers who had been furloughed back in March had now been

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iHeart Cutting Some Furloughed Employees

September 29, 2020 kevincarter COVID-19, iHeartMedia

• With no immediate end in sight for the COVID-19 pandemic — and with it, the continued financial burden being

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iHeartMedia Launches iHeartSports Network

September 28, 2020September 28, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, iHeartSports

• iHeartMedia announced the launch of the iHeartSports Network (IHSN), servicing more than 500 broadcast stations and their digital streams

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Alabama On The Loose

September 14, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KBKS

• RAMP is now free to announce that Amber “Alabama” Cole has officially exited iHeartMedia Top 40 KBKS (HITS 106.1)/Seattle, where

ACTIVE ROCK FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS TOP 40

Angi Taylor Ready To Rock Chicago

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WKSC

• Angi Taylor, longtime morning co-host on iHeartMedia Top 40 WKSC (103.5 Kiss FM)/Chicago, made some big news this morning

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iHeart Adds WWRL-AM/NYC To BIN

September 10, 2020September 10, 2020 kevincarter BIN, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia has entered into a Local Marketing Agreement (LMA) and an Asset Purchase Agreement for WWRL-AM 1600/New York City,

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ViacomCBS Inks Huge iHeart Podcast Deal

September 9, 2020 kevincarter iHeartMedia, ViacomCBS

• On the heels of the Charlamagne announcement, the news got even better for iHeartMedia’s podcasting business, as ViacomCBS’ Entertainment

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iHeart, Charlamagne Launch Podcast Network

September 9, 2020September 10, 2020 kevincarter Charlamagne Tha God, iHeartMedia

• iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of the Premiere-syndicated The Breakfast Club have joined forces to launch The Black