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ACTIVE ROCK MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

Rockford Files For New Morning Show

February 22, 2017March 5, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

Mid-West Family Active Rock WXRX (104.9 The X)/Rockford, IL has a rare morning show opening, as the station makes a

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COUNTRY HOT AC MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Pros In Motion

February 20, 2017March 3, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia, Townsquare

• iHeartMedia Hot AC WZJZ (Y100.1)/Ft. Myers, FL fills its 7-midnight shift with talented twins Marissa and Marianela Gonzalez, better

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ACTIVE ROCK PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Dusty Hayes Lands In Shreveport

February 9, 2017February 23, 2017 kevincarter Entercom, Townsquare

While there has been no official announcement yet, RAMP has confirmed that our longtime friend Dusty Hayes is now on

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COUNTRY MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

More Pros In Motion

February 6, 2017February 22, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

• Leighton Broadcasting Country KZPK (Wild Country 99)/St. Cloud, MN has hired Mike McNamee as its new live and local

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BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION 

Entercom Launches Content Innovation Group

January 31, 2017February 17, 2017 kevincarter Entercom, Townsquare

Entercom Communications announced the creation of the Content Innovation Group, which “will focus on providing listeners with a deeper, richer

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CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION PROS IN MOTION 

Pros In Motion

January 24, 2017February 15, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

• Saga Classic Rock WKLH (Hometown Rock 96-5)/Milwaukee proudly declares every week is now “Shark Week,” as the station welcomes

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CONDOLENCES MILESTONES 

Condolences: Bob Coburn, Gregg Scharnau

January 3, 2017January 4, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

• The radio industry continues to mourn the loss of longtime KLOS/Los Angeles family member Bob Coburn, a.k.a. “The Godfather

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AC MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC 

Morning Pros In Motion

December 5, 2016December 7, 2016 kevincarter Townsquare

• Adams Radio of Delmarva has filled the morning opening on WOCQ (OC104)/Salisbury-Ocean City, MD with the syndicated Brooke &

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COUNTRY PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Winford Enters Kat Country

December 1, 2016 kevincarter Cumulus, iHeart, iHeartMedia, Townsquare

Happy to see my former Fresno radio colleague Andy Winford return to California’s Central Valley as the newly minted PD

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EXECUTIVE ACTION 

Meet CBS Radio’s New Traffic Cop

November 18, 2016November 19, 2016 kevincarter Inc., Townsquare

CBS Radio continues to bolster its executive ranks leading up to its impending IPO and split from Viacom and rebranding

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering Bob Weir
BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES 

Remembering Bob Weir

January 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Weir

• Bob Weir, singer, songwriter, rhythm guitarist and founding member of The Grateful Dead and the band’s latest iteration, Dead

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DIGITAL

Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

• Audacy has named Podscribe as a preferred measurement partner, beginning this year. Through this partnership, Podscribe will enable attribution

SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal

December 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart, Netflix Ink Video Podcast Deal
Taylor & Alex Dominate RIAA Year-End List
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

December 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WCM Totally In Sync With Robinson

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WBLI Has Ali Cat Reflexes
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING TOP 40 

WBLI Has Ali Cat Reflexes

January 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WBLI Has Ali Cat Reflexes

• Cox Media Group Top 40 WBLI (106.1 BLI)/Long Island announced several major updates to its weekday on-air lineup, spotlighting

WEBE 108 Adds Serious Talent Firepower
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WEBE 108 Adds Serious Talent Firepower

January 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on WEBE 108 Adds Serious Talent Firepower
Remembering Bob Weir
BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES 

Remembering Bob Weir

January 11, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bob Weir

LABEL LOVE

Blythe & Klein Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Blythe & Klein Named Big Loud Co-Presidents

January 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Blythe & Klein Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TELEVISION TOP 40 

Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Your ’26 iHeartRadio Awards Nominees
Remembering Bill Pfordresher
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Remembering Bill Pfordresher

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Bill Pfordresher
Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TOP 40 

Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Holmes Earns Warner Records VP Stripes
PR Pro James Steven Moves From WMG To UMG
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

PR Pro James Steven Moves From WMG To UMG

January 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on PR Pro James Steven Moves From WMG To UMG
CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup
CONCERTS CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

CRS ’26 Reveals ‘New Faces’ Lineup

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

PROGRAMMING

Audacy SVP Martin Relinquishes Alice Stripes
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Audacy SVP Martin Relinquishes Alice Stripes

January 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy SVP Martin Relinquishes Alice Stripes
Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy

January 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Podscribe Measures Up To Audacy
SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas

January 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on SonicTrek.AI Welcomes Cat Thomas
Pros On The Loose: Joey Brooks
COUNTRY DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Pros On The Loose: Joey Brooks

January 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Pros On The Loose: Joey Brooks
Jim Murphy Ready To Wrap It Up
FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Jim Murphy Ready To Wrap It Up

January 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jim Murphy Ready To Wrap It Up
Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter
FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Steve King Ready For His Next Chapter

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

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