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CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRANSACTIONS TRIPLE A 

Radio Minus Steve Kingston?

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 kevincarter Scott Shannon, Steve Kingston

• For those of us who came of age during the legendary Steve Kingston/Scott Shannon radio era, here’s a cold

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Scott Shannon Announces Retirement

October 28, 2022October 30, 2022 kevincarter Scott Shannon, WCBS-FM

• Radio legend Scott Shannon used the sizable platform of his radio show on Audacy Classic Hits WCBS-FM/New York on Friday

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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

‘Worst To First’ To No. 2

February 14, 2022 kevincarter Elvis Duran, Scott Shannon, Z100

• Thanks to everyone in our industry who rented or purchased Elvis Duran and Scott Shannon‘s documentary, Worst to First:

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BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 Video 

Worst To First: The Best Of Z100

February 10, 2022February 9, 2022 kevincarter Elvis Duran, Scott Shannon, Z100

• Finally… the colorful history of the legendary Z100/New York has now been committed to video as a feature-length documentary,

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Yancey Named Scott Shannon’s New Producer

September 21, 2021 kevincarter Scott Shannon, WCBS-FM

• André Yancey has been named as the new Producer for Scott Shannon in the Morning with Patty Steele on

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CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS SYNDICATION 

‘True Oldies’ Launches On WCBS-FM/HD3

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 kevincarter Scott Shannon, True Oldies, WCBS-FM

• Entercom announced the launch of Scott Shannon’s True Oldies Channel on WCBS-FM-HD3/New York. The show,  just so happens to

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CHARITY CLASSIC HITS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Shannon’s Blythedale ‘Big Show’ Friday

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 kevincarter Scott Shannon, WCBS-FM

• For nearly three decades, Scott Shannon has been an passionate supporter of the great work being done at Blythedale

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CLASSIC HITS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS TRANSACTIONS 

Entercom, Scott Shannon Renew Vows

September 1, 2020September 2, 2020 kevincarter Entercom, Scott Shannon, WCBS-FM

• Entercom today announced a new contract extension with the legendary Scott Shannon, who will continue to anchor Scott Shannon

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AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LIFE EVENTS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Shannon To Host Radio HOF Show

November 1, 2018October 31, 2018 kevincarter National Radio Hall of Fame, Scott Shannon

• You had to figure it would take a Radio Hall of Famer to host a Hall Of Fame induction

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BREAKING NEWS

Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

• During a companywide Town Hall meeting on Monday, Hubbard Radio CEO Ginny Hubbard announced that Hubbard Radio will be

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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

• Black River Entertainment has elevated Grace Watson to Vice President, Commercial Partnerships & Digital. The news was announced by

Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

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CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
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CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales

May 26, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on CMG Ups Smith To Sr. Dir., Digital Sales
Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING TRANSACTIONS TRIPLE A 

Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy

May 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pelsor Held Over… Again… At WTTS/Indy
MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio
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MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

May 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MapQuest Adds Audio From iHeartRadio

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Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

• Jean-Sebastien “Seb” Permal has been named as SVP of A&R, EMEA and Central Europe for Warner Music. In this

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

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JVC Bolsters Panama City Sales Force
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JVC Bolsters Panama City Sales Force

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on JVC Bolsters Panama City Sales Force

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Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
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Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Permal Joins Warner Music As SVP, A&R
VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
Quartz Hill Adds Sowell As Assoc. Publicist
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Quartz Hill Adds Sowell As Assoc. Publicist

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Quartz Hill Adds Sowell As Assoc. Publicist
UMG Rejects Pershing Square Takeover Bid
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE LEGAL MILESTONES TRANSACTIONS 

UMG Rejects Pershing Square Takeover Bid

May 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Rejects Pershing Square Takeover Bid
Remembering Bob Jamieson
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Remembering Bob Jamieson

May 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Jamieson
MCA In Business With ONE4 Records
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MCA In Business With ONE4 Records

May 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA In Business With ONE4 Records

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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

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LaCroix Upped To Brand Mgr. Of Baltimore’s Fan
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

LaCroix Upped To Brand Mgr. Of Baltimore’s Fan

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on LaCroix Upped To Brand Mgr. Of Baltimore’s Fan
WPDH Rockin’ Hard For 50 Years
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

WPDH Rockin’ Hard For 50 Years

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WPDH Rockin’ Hard For 50 Years
Pros On The Loose: Danny Palacios
DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC TOP 40 

Pros On The Loose: Danny Palacios

May 31, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Danny Palacios
Federated Pros On The Loose
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Federated Pros On The Loose

May 29, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Federated Pros On The Loose
WROR To Launch LBF & Adam 12 Mornings
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

WROR To Launch LBF & Adam 12 Mornings

May 28, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WROR To Launch LBF & Adam 12 Mornings

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