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RCA Records

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RCA Teams Up With Bourne Creatives

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 kevincarter Bourne Creatives, RCA Records

• RCA Records has formed a new partnership with Bourne Creatives to sign and develop new artists across all genres.

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Bridgett Germroth Exits RCA Records

June 6, 2025 kevincarter RCA Records

• RAMP has learned of another high profile departure from RCA Records — Bridgett Germroth has exited her regional promotion

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New Adventures Beckon For Lori Giamela

June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 kevincarter RCA Records

• Please join us in wishing Lori Giamela, SVP of Promotion at RCA Records all the best as she departs

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Remembering “Dandy Don” Whittemore

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025 kevincarter RCA Records

• We’ve lost yet another beloved industry icon who was a friend to many in our business — “Dandy Don”

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ACTIVE ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock 

Artie Gentile: Free Agent

October 17, 2022 kevincarter RCA Records

• Promotion pro Artie Gentile has parted ways with RCA Records after his second seven-year stint, most recently as Vice

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Roberton Joins RCA As SVP, Creative

September 14, 2022 kevincarter RCA Records

• RCA Records welcomes Niki Roberton to the team as Senior Vice President, Creative. In this newly-created role, Roberton will

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‘ADP’ Named VP/Digital Marketing, RCA

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 kevincarter RCA Records

• Anthony “ADP” De Padua has been promoted to Vice President, Digital Marketing at RCA Records. De Padua, who started

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ACTIVE ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock 

Gorman Joins RCA As SVP/Rock Promo

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 kevincarter RCA Records

• Veteran Rock promo pro Gary Gorman has joined the team at RCA Records as Senior Vice President, Rock Formats

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RCA Ups Abzug To SVP/Head Of Publicity

October 7, 2021 kevincarter RCA Records

• RCA Records announced the elevation of Jamie Abzug to Senior Vice President and Head of Publicity. In this this

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SVP Upgrade For RCA’s Pensa

September 8, 2021September 9, 2021 kevincarter RCA Records

• RCA Records has elevated Val Pensa to Senior Vice President, Head of Marketing. In her new role, Pensa will oversee the entire marketing department

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Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!
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Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!

• The National Association of Broadcasters celebrated the 2025 NAB Marconi Radio Awards last night, annually honoring excellence and performance

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Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
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Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

• Nice to hear from veteran programmer Will Calder, who proudly announces that, after a 15-year hiatus, he has relaunched

Radio HOF Goes Full Komando
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Radio HOF Goes Full Komando

October 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio HOF Goes Full Komando
SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
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SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early

October 15, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.ai: The Future Arrived Early
Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
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Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up
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Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up

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Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!
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Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!

• The National Association of Broadcasters celebrated the 2025 NAB Marconi Radio Awards last night, annually honoring excellence and performance

Celebrating The Bay’s Best & Brightest
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Celebrating The Bay’s Best & Brightest

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Celebrating The Bay’s Best & Brightest
Infinity Sports Rebrands As Westwood One Sports
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Infinity Sports Rebrands As Westwood One Sports

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Infinity Sports Rebrands As Westwood One Sports

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Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year
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Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year
Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL
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Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Burgess Named New Chair Of PPL
Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP
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Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP

October 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP
Remembering D’Angelo
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Remembering D’Angelo

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering D’Angelo
Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
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Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays
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‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

PROGRAMMING

Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!
AWARDS BREAKING NEWS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your ’25 Marconi Radio Award Winners!
Celebrating The Bay’s Best & Brightest
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Celebrating The Bay’s Best & Brightest

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Celebrating The Bay’s Best & Brightest
Infinity Sports Rebrands As Westwood One Sports
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Infinity Sports Rebrands As Westwood One Sports

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Infinity Sports Rebrands As Westwood One Sports
The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X
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The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X
Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
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Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll
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After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on After 54 Years, Stone Ready To Roll

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