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BRANDING/MARKETING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

New Morning Era Upon WIXX

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIXX

• In early October we first reported that Jim Murphy would be retiring from mornings on Midwest Communications heritage Top

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‘Under The Hood’ Reaches No. 2000!

October 31, 2023 kevincarter KELO, Midwest Communications

• The Under The Hood Show® with The Motor Medics®, one of the largest and longest-running car talk shows in

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

 Start Packing For Green Bay

October 5, 2023October 5, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIXX

• Earlier this week Midwest Communications announced the impending retirement of Jim Murphy, the long-time morning talent on heritage Top

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 

WIXX Icon Murphy Announces Retirement

October 2, 2023October 2, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIXX

• Way back in September of 1991, a new morning show launched on Midwest Communications’ heritage Top 40 101.1 WIXX/Green

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

See You In Sioux Falls!

August 17, 2023 kevincarter KELO-FM, KTWB, Midwest Communications

• Midwest Communications in scenic Sioux Falls, SD has two immediate full-time live and local on-air openings — no voice

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Nashville Forecast: Continued Breezy

July 17, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WJXA

• Midwest Communications Nashville keeps it in the family and taps company vet Joe Breezy for afternoons and MD duties

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Wake Up In Peoria… With The Wolf

July 5, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WXCL

• Midwest Communications’ Country WXCL (104.9 The Wolf)/Peoria, IL has put out the call for a new co-host to join

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Nashville Welcomes ‘Y’all 106.7’

June 8, 2023June 8, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WNFN

• UPDATED: Nashville now has its fourth Country station, as Midwest Communications flips 13-year-old Top 40 WNFN (Hot 106.7) to

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

Wanna Wake Up In Wausau?

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIFC

• Of course you do… Midwest Communications’ heritage Top 40 95.5 WIFC/Wausau, WI has issued an APB for a new

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FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

WIXX/Green Bay Has Middays Open

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 kevincarter Midwest Communications, WIXX

• Midwest Communications’ heritage Top 40 101 WIXX/Green Bay has a rare full-time opening, as midday personality Fife is leaving

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BREAKING NEWS

LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

• As the clock ticks down to the May 11 launch of Audacy’s 97.1 The Fan, the first-ever FM All-Sports

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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media
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Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Broadway Media

• Townsquare Media, Inc. announced a strategic digital advertising partnership with Salt Lake City-based Broadway Media, which has seven radio

Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
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Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus + Media Audit + TOMA.Solutions
Mothership Beams Up To Concord
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Mothership Beams Up To Concord

April 27, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mothership Beams Up To Concord
SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
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SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads

April 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SXM Media To Rep YouTube Audio Ads
Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO
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Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

April 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ternus To Succeed Cook As Apple CEO

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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

• Longtime Miami radio pro UB Rodriguez is now a free agent as he exits Cox Media Group Miami, the

LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor
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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor

LABEL LOVE

Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
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Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ahrens Now Running Kobalt Latin America
Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
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Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Macky Joins Quartz Hill As SVP/Promotion
Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
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Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin

May 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Welcomes Leighanna Martin
WMG Makes TIME100 List
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WMG Makes TIME100 List

April 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Makes TIME100 List
UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
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UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Selling Half Of Its Spotify Stake
Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe
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Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe

April 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Maxwell To Head U.S. Ops For Believe

PROGRAMMING

Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
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Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: UB Rodriguez
LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
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LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LA’s Fan Reveals On-Air Lineup
Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor
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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor
Razz Ready For Whatever’s Next
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Razz Ready For Whatever’s Next

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Razz Ready For Whatever’s Next
Eagan Annexes KS95/Twin Cities
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Eagan Annexes KS95/Twin Cities

May 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Eagan Annexes KS95/Twin Cities
Max Media Virginia Elevates McKay & Hoyt
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Max Media Virginia Elevates McKay & Hoyt

May 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Max Media Virginia Elevates McKay & Hoyt

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