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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PUBLIC RADIO 

APMG’s CDO Situation Solved With Riddle

July 13, 2021 kevincarter American Public Media Group, Minnesota Public Radio

• American Public Media Group (APMG), the parent company of  American Public Media (APM), Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) and Southern

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FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

YourClassical Performs Staff Enhancements

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 kevincarter Classical MPR, Minnesota Public Radio

• YourClassical, a service of Minnesota Public Radio announced two significant personnel moves this week: 1) Jillene Khan has been

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MPR Adds Four To The Board

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 kevincarter Minnesota Public Radio

• The Minnesota Public Radio Board of Trustees has elected Jeannine Befidi, Mike Palmer, Bryan Phillips and Mandy Tuong as its

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EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

Glover Named Managing Editor, MPR News

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 kevincarter Minnesota Public Radio, MPR News

• Twin Cities-based MPR News welcomes Sarah Glover as the newsroom’s Managing Editor. Glover joins MPR News from NBC-Owned Television

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New Adventures Await Andrea Swensson

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 kevincarter Minnesota Public Radio, The Current

• After nearly a decade of service with Minnesota Public Radio Triple A KCMP (The Current)/Minneapolis-St. Paul, the last five

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Jade Upped To MD @ The Current

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 kevincarter Minnesota Public Radio, The Current

• Minnesota Public Radio Triple A KCMP (The Current)/Minneapolis-St. Paul keeps it firmly in the family and promotes midday personality

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The Current Adds Two New Personalities

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 kevincarter KCMP, Minnesota Public Radio

• Minnesota Public Radio Triple A KCMP (The Current)/Minneapolis-St. Paul announces the imminent addition of two new on-air voices —

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MPR’s Current, Classical To Unionize

December 10, 2020December 11, 2020 kevincarter Minnesota Public Radio, SAG-AFTRA, The Current

• Content creators at Minnesota Public Radio Triple A KCMP (The Current) and KSJN (Classical MPR)/Minneapolis-St. Paul have voted to

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Classical MPR Names Goetz MD

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 kevincarter Classical MPR, Minnesota Public Radio

• Minnesota Public Radio’s Classical MPR has named Joe Goetz as its new Music Director, effective Nov. 16. Goetz will

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APMG President McTaggart Stepping Down

September 23, 2020 kevincarter American Public Media Group, Minnesota Public Radio

• Jon McTaggart, the President & CEO of American Public Media Group, parent company of Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) and

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BREAKING NEWS

NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion
BREAKING NEWS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

• NPR announced a much needed $113 million windfall on Thursday from two charitable donors, including $80 million from billionaire

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vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

• vCreative this week announced powerful new integrations with WideOrbit Aurora and to RCS’s ZettaCloud, two of the most widely

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Townsquare Inks Digital Deal With Kroenke Sports
Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Parties With WideOrbit In Vegas
Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’
Consultants DIGITAL EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quu Report: ‘Radio Must Be Visual’
 WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE STREAMING 

 WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming

April 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on  WYPR Debuts Enhanced Programming

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98 Rock Presents: Abe, Ashley & Marty
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

98 Rock Presents: Abe, Ashley & Marty

April 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on 98 Rock Presents: Abe, Ashley & Marty

• Audacy’s KRXQ (98 Rock)/Sacramento just took the wraps off a new weekday lineup, effective Monday, April 20 — Abe

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PRODUCTION STREAMING 

vCreative Expands Automation Integrations

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on vCreative Expands Automation Integrations
NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion
BREAKING NEWS EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO 

NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

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KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
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KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KMM Sports Combines Masters, Borchetta, Logan
Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project
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Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pitts Leaving RCA For New Project
Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor
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Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Concord Ventures Out With Victor Victor
Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music
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Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music

April 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cindy Mabe Launches Joan Of Arc Music
Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rock Hall Reveals 2026 Inductees
Black River Pros On The Loose
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Black River Pros On The Loose

April 13, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Black River Pros On The Loose

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NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion
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NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Receives Vital $113 Million Infusion
Owens Elevated To VP At Cornerstone
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Owens Elevated To VP At Cornerstone

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Owens Elevated To VP At Cornerstone
Ron Slay Held Over At Nashville’s Zone
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Ron Slay Held Over At Nashville’s Zone

April 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Ron Slay Held Over At Nashville’s Zone
Mike OD Back in The Zone
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Mike OD Back in The Zone

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mike OD Back in The Zone
KNBR & Niners Mutually Extend
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KNBR & Niners Mutually Extend

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on KNBR & Niners Mutually Extend
Heart Named PD Of Louisville’s Rose
AC BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Heart Named PD Of Louisville’s Rose

April 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Heart Named PD Of Louisville’s Rose

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