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CLASSIC ROCK CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Our Thoughts Are With Shelli Sonstein

September 5, 2025 kevincarter WAXQ

• We join the rest of our industry in sending our love to Shelli Sonstein, Jim Kerr‘s longtime morning co-host

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION URBAN 

Montague Elevated At iHeart NYC

March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 kevincarter 710 WOR, WAXQ, WWPR

• iHeartMedia New York has promoted David Montague to Promotions Director for Urban WWPR (Power 105.1), Classic Rock WAXQ (Q104.3)

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Jim Kerr Marks 50 Years + 1 Day

March 18, 2024March 18, 2024 kevincarter Jim Kerr, WAXQ

• As promised, Jim Kerr‘s monumental half-century on New York radio celebration got off to a strong start yesterday, March

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Happy 50th, Jim Kerr & New York City!

March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 kevincarter Jim Kerr, WAXQ

• We join the rest of our industry in paying tribute to the one and only Jim Kerr, host of

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PUBLIC SERVICE 

Happy Half-Century, Shelli Sonstein!

January 22, 2024 kevincarter WAXQ, WPLJ

• This week our industry observes an increasingly rare remarkable broadcast achievement — Shelli Sonstein, longtime co-host of the Jim

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ALTERNATIVE DIGITAL FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRIPLE A 

Trio Of Upgrades @ Cumulus Syracuse

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WAXQ, WNTQ

• Cumulus Syracuse announced the elevation of three longtime cluster veterans to expanded roles within the four-station group: 1) The

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iHeart NYC Adds Sales Pros Whalley & Tuohey

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WAXQ, WLTW, WOR, Z100

• iHeartMedia New York has named Brittany Whalley Vice President of Sales for Classic Rock WAXQ (Q104.3) and News-Talk 710

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Miller Marks 50 Years Of Rocking

December 10, 2021December 9, 2021 kevincarter Carol Miller, WAXQ

• We would be remiss if we didn’t stop down for a moment to salute legendary New York air personality

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CHARITY CLASSIC ROCK CONCERTS FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

‘Never Forget Concert’ Marks 9/11 At 20

July 6, 2021 kevincarter 9/11, Tunnel To Towers, WAXQ

• The Tunnel to Towers Foundation will host the Never Forget Concert on Saturday, August 21, a night of music

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CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Q104.3 Rockin’ For A Quarter Century

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WAXQ

• iHeartMedia Classic Rock WAXQ (Q104.3)/New York is celebrating 25 years as New York’s Classic Rock Station. The station kicked

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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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

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
AWARDS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES STREAMING SYNDICATION 

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
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES RATINGS RESEARCH 

Cornerstone’s Schreiber Wrapping It Up

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

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David & Meredith Now Turbocharged
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

David & Meredith Now Turbocharged

October 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on David & Meredith Now Turbocharged

• iHeartMedia is taking Jones & Company national — the show, hosted by David Jones and Meredith Michaels, based at

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
AC AWARDS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

Celebrating The Bay’s Best & Brightest

October 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Celebrating The Bay’s Best & Brightest

LABEL LOVE

Mariah Named ’26 MusiCares Person Of The Year
AWARDS CHARITY CONCERTS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP

October 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Nonesuch Records Welcomes Carlen As VP
Remembering D’Angelo
CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE URBAN URBAN AC 

Remembering D’Angelo

October 14, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering D’Angelo
Nashville Harbor Adds Herrmann, Bensman & Hunt
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC URBAN 

‘Power Sessions’ Ushers In The Holidays

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

PROGRAMMING

David & Meredith Now Turbocharged
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

David & Meredith Now Turbocharged

October 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on David & Meredith Now Turbocharged
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
AC AWARDS FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Programming Dept. — 95 Triple X
Calder Reignites iPartyRadio
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

October 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Calder Reignites iPartyRadio

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