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Warner Music Nashville

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Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• We recently reported that Warner Music Nashville’s Radio Department had restructured from three to two dedicated radio teams: Team

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WMG Changes Extend To Nashville

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• As initially reported by Country Aircheck and confirmed by RAMP, Warner Music Group corporate restructuring has lead to the

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WMN Adds Elliott, Ups Burnett

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Warner Music Nashville announces the hire of radio promotion veteran Paige Elliott as National Director for the WEA Radio

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Firsching & Poirier Elevated At WMN

April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Warner Music Nashville announces two promotions within its Commercial Partnerships Team — Katherine Firsching (left) is elevated to Director,

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Niederhauser Ready To Dial It Back

January 27, 2025 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Austin-based promo icon Mark Niederhauser, who announced his impending retirement

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Nadel Named Co-Chair/Co-Pres., Warner Music Nashville

September 24, 2024September 25, 2024 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Following the recent restructuring of Atlantic Music Group, and the move to bring Warner Music Nashville under the Warner

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Shelton & WMN Part Company

September 3, 2024 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Country Music star Blake Shelton and Warner Music Nashville have parted ways following a record-setting and historic two-decade partnership.

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Mason Upped To SVP/Marketing & Analytics, WMN

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Warner Music Nashville has elevated Victoria “Torie” Mason to SVP/Marketing & Analytics. Having successfully led the Strategic Marketing &

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Expanded Role For WMN’s Williams

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Warner Music Nashville announced that Kristen Williams has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Radio & Commercial Partnerships for

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Flick Upgraded At Warner Music Nashville

February 6, 2024 kevincarter Warner Music Nashville

• Warner Music Nashville has elevated Andy Flick to National Director, Radio for Team WMN, effective immediately. Flick will continue

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Radio Supports FCC Quadrennial Review
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Radio Supports FCC Quadrennial Review

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Supports FCC Quadrennial Review

• The FCC has voted to advance the Commission’s 2022 Quadrennial Review of its broadcast ownership rules. The Commission seeks

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Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee
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Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee

• Colleen Valkoun has returned to iHeartMedia Milwaukee as the newly named Vice President of Sales, effective immediately. These are

Countdown To World College Radio Day ’25
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Countdown To World College Radio Day ’25

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Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi
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Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi
Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
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Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l

September 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
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Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

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Adams Launches Classic Rock Q106/Tallahassee
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Adams Launches Classic Rock Q106/Tallahassee

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams Launches Classic Rock Q106/Tallahassee

• After a five-day stunt as “W-Q-Tay-L,” playing Taylor Swift 24/7, Adams Radio Group Tallahassee, FL has formally flipped Rhythmic

Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee
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Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Valkoun Comes Home To iHeart Milwaukee
Riser House Rock Rises
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Riser House Rock Rises

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Rock Rises

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Riser House Rock Rises
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Riser House Rock Rises

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Rock Rises
Merry Twisted 2025!
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Merry Twisted 2025!

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Merry Twisted 2025!
Bad Bunny To Headline Super Bowl Halftime Show
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Bad Bunny To Headline Super Bowl Halftime Show

September 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bad Bunny To Headline Super Bowl Halftime Show
A2IM Names Ian Harrison As CEO
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A2IM Names Ian Harrison As CEO

September 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Names Ian Harrison As CEO
And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
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And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…
Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent
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Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent

September 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jonathan Jacobs: Free Agent

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Adams Launches Classic Rock Q106/Tallahassee
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Adams Launches Classic Rock Q106/Tallahassee

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Adams Launches Classic Rock Q106/Tallahassee
Four CMG Pros Enter Black Radio HOF
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Four CMG Pros Enter Black Radio HOF

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Four CMG Pros Enter Black Radio HOF
Radio Supports FCC Quadrennial Review
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Radio Supports FCC Quadrennial Review

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Radio Supports FCC Quadrennial Review
Country Radio HOF Accepting Nominations
AWARDS BRANDING/MARKETING CONVENTIONS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Country Radio HOF Accepting Nominations

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Country Radio HOF Accepting Nominations
Countdown To World College Radio Day ’25
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Countdown To World College Radio Day ’25

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Countdown To World College Radio Day ’25
Long Named Region Pres., iHeartMedia Dallas
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Long Named Region Pres., iHeartMedia Dallas

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Long Named Region Pres., iHeartMedia Dallas

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