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Radio One

BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious PROS IN MOTION URBAN URBAN AC 

Clark Named Marketing Dir., Radio One Raleigh

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Radio One, WFXC, WQOK

• Radio One Raleigh has elevated veteran media personality Karen Clark to Marketing Director, overseeing marketing strategy, promotions, experiential campaigns,

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Urban One Welcomes Joy Taylor

May 6, 2026 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• In an expansion of its cross-platform audio strategy, radio veteran Joy Taylor is joining Urban One to launch The

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Russ Parr Comes Home To Majic 102.3/DC

April 9, 2026 kevincarter Radio One, Russ Parr, WMMJ

• Done Deal: Radio One Urban AC WMMJ (Majic 102.3)/Washington, DC is bringing Russ Parr back to the station, this

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Urban One Selling In Charlotte

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 kevincarter Radio One, WLNK

• It’s the end of the line… apparently… for heritage Hot AC WLNK (The Mix 100.9 / 99.3)/Charlotte, as Radio

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Neal Sharpe Hangs Up His Headphones

March 13, 2026March 12, 2026 kevincarter Radio One, WLNK

• We are sending our best wishes to a longtime friend — Neal Sharpe, PD of Radio One Hot AC

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Radio One Optimizes Charlotte Cluster

December 4, 2025 kevincarter Radio One, WBT, WLNK

• Radio One, Inc. announces multiple frequency moves to “optimize” its Charlotte cluster — in particular, to seriously boost the

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Judy Lakin Named DOS, Radio One Houston

December 4, 2025 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Radio One Houston proudly announces the appointment of Judy Lakin as Director of Sales, where she will lead the

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Urban One Exec. Action: McKay & Abernethy

October 10, 2025October 11, 2025 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Urban One, Inc. announced key leadership appointments within its Audio Division, reinforcing the company’s commitment to strong market leadership,

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Programming Upgrades At Radio One

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025 kevincarter Radio One, Urban One

• Urban One Inc.’s Radio One announced a series of strategic leadership appointments across several major markets, reinforcing the company’s

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Now Entering Indy: Nick Jordan

June 2, 2025 kevincarter Radio One, WLHK, WYXB

• Nice to see Nick Jordan, former APD/afternoon talent at iHeartMedia Country WNCB (B93.9)/Raleigh back in action, as he just

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More Layoffs Underway At iHeartMedia
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More Layoffs Underway At iHeartMedia

June 23, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on More Layoffs Underway At iHeartMedia

• UPDATED 7/1, 9:30AM PT: • Josh Martinez exits nights on Z100/New York after five years. Martinez (left), who also

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DIGITAL

CMG Adds Danny Bortnick In VP Role
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CMG Adds Danny Bortnick In VP Role

June 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Adds Danny Bortnick In VP Role

• Cox Media Group announced the hire of veteran broadcast executive Danny Bortnick in the newly created leadership role as

Fabian Named VP/MM, Cumulus Boise
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Fabian Named VP/MM, Cumulus Boise

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Executive Action At BIA: Michael Guerity
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Executive Action At BIA: Michael Guerity

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MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles
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MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MWC Ups Farmer & Bridges To Regional Roles
McGhee Named VP/MM, CMG Jacksonville
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McGhee Named VP/MM, CMG Jacksonville

June 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on McGhee Named VP/MM, CMG Jacksonville

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Phoenix Sunrises: Justin Credible
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Phoenix Sunrises: Justin Credible

July 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Phoenix Sunrises: Justin Credible

• Sierra H Multimedia Classic Hip Hop KZCE (101.1 The Bounce)/Phoenix is excited to become the latest affiliate of Justin

Izzy Our Leap O’ The Week? Yes!
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Izzy Our Leap O’ The Week? Yes!

July 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Izzy Our Leap O’ The Week? Yes!
Angi Taylor Covering PM Drive On KS95
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Angi Taylor Covering PM Drive On KS95

June 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Angi Taylor Covering PM Drive On KS95

LABEL LOVE

Virgin Reveals New Global Leadership Team
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Virgin Reveals New Global Leadership Team

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Executive Action: TAYCAN Entertainment
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Executive Action: TAYCAN Entertainment

June 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: TAYCAN Entertainment
Spirit Rises With Lombardi & Perez
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Spirit Rises With Lombardi & Perez

June 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Spirit Rises With Lombardi & Perez
Rodrigo Amplified By SoCal Sound
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Rodrigo Amplified By SoCal Sound

June 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rodrigo Amplified By SoCal Sound
Music Industry Icon Clive Davis Dies At 94
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Music Industry Icon Clive Davis Dies At 94

June 22, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Music Industry Icon Clive Davis Dies At 94
Shane Tarleton Named Co-Head, LEO33
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Shane Tarleton Named Co-Head, LEO33

June 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Shane Tarleton Named Co-Head, LEO33

PROGRAMMING

Phoenix Sunrises: Justin Credible
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Phoenix Sunrises: Justin Credible

July 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Phoenix Sunrises: Justin Credible
Angi Taylor Covering PM Drive On KS95
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Angi Taylor Covering PM Drive On KS95

June 30, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Angi Taylor Covering PM Drive On KS95
Audacy Spinning St. Louis To Hoffmann
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Audacy Spinning St. Louis To Hoffmann

June 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Spinning St. Louis To Hoffmann
Black Public Radio Network Launches
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Black Public Radio Network Launches

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Worldwide News Network Hires Stacy Lyn
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Worldwide News Network Hires Stacy Lyn

June 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Worldwide News Network Hires Stacy Lyn
EP-Palooza At iHeart Los Angeles
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EP-Palooza At iHeart Los Angeles

June 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on EP-Palooza At iHeart Los Angeles

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