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CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Free Agent Showcase: Boomer

March 1, 2024 kevincarter WFMS

• Christopher “Boomer” Layfield, former OM of Cumulus Indianapolis and PD of Country WFMS checked in to let us know,

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Brooks O’Brian Named PD, WFMS/Indy

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS

• Cumulus Media has appointed major market veteran Brooks O’Brian as PD and afternoon personality for Country 95.5 WFMS/Indianapolis. O’Brian

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

WFMS Launches ‘Indy’s Morning Show’

January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS

• Cumulus Country 95.5 WFMS/Indianapolis keeps it in the family and promotes afternoon talent Matt Malone to APD and morning

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING 

Major PD Opportunity: WFMS/Indy

November 28, 2023 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS

• Cumulus Media is actively scouring the highways and backroads of America in search of a killer content-creating, multi-tasking, modern-thinking,

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS 

Indy’s Own Jim Denny Retiring From WFMS

October 20, 2023October 22, 2023 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS

• Country Radio Hall of Famer Jim Denny, who has been a fixture on the morning show for the past

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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Taylor & Boomer Together Again

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS

• Cumulus Indianapolis welcomes Jill “Taylor” Testerman in the dual role of midday personality on Country 95.5 WFMS and Digital

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COUNTRY DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS OPPORTUNITIES 

WFMS/Indianpolis Back In Studio

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 kevincarter WFMS

• It’s been two months and change since that errant pick-up truck crashed into the studio housing Cumulus Country WFMS/Indianapolis.

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Malone Named MD/PM Drive, WFMS/Indy

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS

• We only had to wait for 48 hours between Matt Malone‘s tease and the big reveal – he’s headed

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Drive-Thru Request Line Fail

July 24, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS

• Pardon our usual smart-ass headline to a story that could have turned out tragically… except that it didn’t, thank

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AC ACTIVE ROCK CLASSIC HITS COUNTRY FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 

Boomer Upped To OM Of Cumulus Indy

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WFMS, WNDX, WNTR, WZPL

• Cumulus Media has elevated Christopher “Boomer” Layfield to Operations Manager of the company’s six-station Indianapolis group. Layfield had served

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Radio Supports FCC Quadrennial Review
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES POLITICS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE SALES 

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

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Countdown To World College Radio Day ’25
Rumba 106.1/Philly Welcomes DJ Jholi
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING TOP 40 

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
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

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NAB Crystal Awards Window Wide Open
AWARDS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE 

NAB Crystal Awards Window Wide Open

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Crystal Awards Window Wide Open

•  The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is accepting entries for the 40th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards, which honor

Greg T Wakes Up With The Boss
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Greg T Wakes Up With The Boss

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Greg T Wakes Up With The Boss
iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update

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iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update
Riser House Rock Rises
ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock STREAMING 

Riser House Rock Rises

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Riser House Rock Rises
Merry Twisted 2025!
ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING CHRISTMAS CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Merry Twisted 2025!

September 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Merry Twisted 2025!
Bad Bunny To Headline Super Bowl Halftime Show
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING TELEVISION 

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
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

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…
BRANDING/MARKETING CHARITY CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TOP 40 

And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

September 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on And So, Jingle Ball Season Begins…

PROGRAMMING

NAB Crystal Awards Window Wide Open
AWARDS CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC SERVICE 

NAB Crystal Awards Window Wide Open

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NAB Crystal Awards Window Wide Open
Greg T Wakes Up With The Boss
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Greg T Wakes Up With The Boss

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Greg T Wakes Up With The Boss
iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROGRAMMING RHYTHMIC SPANISH-LANGUAGE STREAMING 

iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update

October 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update
Adams Launches Classic Rock Q106/Tallahassee
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

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
AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING URBAN AC 

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
BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION MILESTONES POLITICS PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Radio Supports FCC Quadrennial Review

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

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