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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: ‘Tis the Season to Plan Budgets

October 6, 2025October 3, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• For the coming year in the radio business, you’ll again be asked to do more with less. If you’re

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Music Radio: What Gets the Most Airtime Besides Music?

September 29, 2025September 26, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Spouses of program directors talk about it: PDs listen to the car radio wrong — they turn up the

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Brand Lift Studies for Radio Sales

September 22, 2025September 21, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Advertisers are increasingly looking for proof that their campaigns are working. You can hear ROAS — Return on Ad

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Alt and Rock P1 Deep Dive (and a new webinar)

September 15, 2025September 14, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning CHR and AC P1s from the latest NuVoodoo national

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: CHR and AC P1 Deep Dive

September 8, 2025September 7, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning Urban and Urban AC P1s from the latest NuVoodoo

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Urban/Urban AC P1 Deep Dive

September 2, 2025September 1, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning Classic Hits and Classic Rock P1s from the latest

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Classic Hits/Classic Rock P1 Deep Dive

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning Country radio P1s from the latest NuVoodoo national study,

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: A Deep Dive into Country P1s

August 18, 2025August 17, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• With less than five weeks to go until the start of the fall book, we’re drilling down each week

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: The Most Powerful Social Channels for Radio Stations

August 11, 2025August 10, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Last week we drilled into the most influential marketing channels for likely ratings participants. At or near the top

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: The Best Marketing Channels for Radio Stations

August 4, 2025August 3, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Last week we drilled into the details of contest design for the fall book that looms less than two

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Murley Booked From BOS To SFO
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Murley Booked From BOS To SFO

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Murley Booked From BOS To SFO

• Beasley Chief Revenue Officer Tina Murley is trading Boston for San Francisco, as she heads west to join Connoisseur

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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
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iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

• iHeartMedia and Netflix announced an exclusive video podcasting partnership for more than 15 original iHeartPodcasts. The agreement includes all

Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
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Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
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WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson
MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
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MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window

December 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW Extends Mentorship Submission Window
BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee
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BBC Introducing Itself To Tennessee

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Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter
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Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter

• RAMP heard from veteran programmer Steve King, OM of NRG Media’s stations in Lincoln and Omaha, NE, who told

Geoff Calkins Leaving 92.9 ESPN Memphis
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Geoff Calkins Leaving 92.9 ESPN Memphis

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CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup
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CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup

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CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup
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CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup

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BMLG Nat’l Upgrade For Jay Cruze
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BMLG Nat’l Upgrade For Jay Cruze

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMLG Nat’l Upgrade For Jay Cruze
SVP Upgrade For ASCAP’s Hayley Dukes
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SVP Upgrade For ASCAP’s Hayley Dukes

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For ASCAP’s Hayley Dukes
Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix
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Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Sky-Scraping Performance By Pentatonix
Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records
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Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records

December 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Ellis Elevated To VP/A&R At Island Records
Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG
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Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wong Upped To EVP, Recorded Music, WMG

PROGRAMMING

Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter
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Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter
Geoff Calkins Leaving 92.9 ESPN Memphis
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Geoff Calkins Leaving 92.9 ESPN Memphis

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CPB Formally Shutting Down
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CPB Formally Shutting Down

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Alamo City Rebrand: ‘Jack’ Becomes ‘Bob’
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Alamo City Rebrand: ‘Jack’ Becomes ‘Bob’

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Alamo City Rebrand: ‘Jack’ Becomes ‘Bob’
Bloomington Now Squarely In The Zone
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Bloomington Now Squarely In The Zone

January 5, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bloomington Now Squarely In The Zone
Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay
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Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay

January 2, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Damas Upped To MD, WNCY/Green Bay

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