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PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Strickland Answers Higher Calling

June 27, 2017July 7, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

After a decade of service with Townsquare Media in Lansing, MI, Josh Strickland announced he is stepping down as Brand

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AC CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY PROGRAMMING URBAN 

The Programming Dept.

June 19, 2017June 19, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

• In a festive ceremony held in a hastily constructed “Rose Garden” at CBS Radio Philadelphia, VP of Music Programming

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EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION 

Hubbard Radio Talent Institute Today

June 19, 2017June 19, 2017 kevincarter Entercom, Townsquare

The second annual Hubbard Radio Talent Institute at Central Washington University in Washington gets underway this afternoon. Today’s opening session

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PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Slacker In Name Only

June 5, 2017June 10, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

CBS Radio Top 40 WDZH (98.7 AMP Radio)/Detroit keeps it firmly in the family and promotes APD/MD/afternoon personality Ian “Slacker”

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CLASSIC ROCK COUNTRY PROS IN MOTION 

People, Place, Formats

May 31, 2017June 6, 2017 kevincarter iHeart, iHeartMedia, Townsquare

• iHeartMedia Classic Rock WDTW (106.7 The D)/Detroit used the festive cover of Memorial Day Weekend to tweak its musical

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It’s Raining Katz, Hallelujah

May 17, 2017May 26, 2017 kevincarter Cumulus, Entercom, Townsquare

Katz Radio Group announced that buyers can now connect directly to premium inventory from major radio groups including Alpha Media,

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COUNTRY PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC 

The Programming Dept.

May 2, 2017May 9, 2017 kevincarter Cox, iHeart, iHeartMedia, Townsquare

• iHeartMedia’s 100,000-watt Country blowtorch WEGX (Eagle 92.9)/Florence, SC has made the decision to bring in the Premiere-syndicated Bobby Bones

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MORNING SHOWS TOP 40 

Gooooood Morning, Albany!

April 13, 2017April 23, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

Albany Broadcasting’ heritage Top 40 WFLY (FLY92.3)/Albany, NY is ready to unwrap the brand new FLY Morning Rush, hosted by

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CLASSIC ROCK EVENTS PHOTOS 

Mt. Rushmore Of Springsteen

April 12, 2017April 23, 2017 kevincarter Townsquare

Here’s a great story that showcases two industry legends who also happen to be passionate, longtime Bruce Springsteen fans —

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COUNTRY OPPORTUNITIES 

Other Amazing Opportunities

April 10, 2017April 18, 2017 kevincarter BMI, Townsquare

• Townsquare Media has a fulltime position open for a Production Director/Air Talent for its six-station cluster in Shreveport-Bossier City,

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BREAKING NEWS

Remembering Bob Weir
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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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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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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

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
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

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Blythe & Klein Named Big Loud Co-Presidents
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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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