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Philly Ready For Its Nightly Nugget

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WIOQ

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WIOQ (Q102)/Philadelphia announced that Sam “Nugget” Dababneh will join the station as its new 7-midnight personality,

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Bex & Buster Driving Philly Home

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 kevincarter Bex, iHeartMedia, WIOQ

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WIOQ (Q102)/Philadelphia just revealed the news we had been hoping for — market vet Rebekah “Bex” Maroun

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Come Do Nights At Q102/Philly

June 9, 2021 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WIOQ

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WIOQ (Q102)/Philadelphia announces a rare major market opening for a live air talent at night. You

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Q102/Philly Nights Fit For King

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WIOQ

• iHeartMedia Top 40 WIOQ (Q102)/Philadelphia has tapped format vet Eliott King to host Q102 Tonight with Eliott, weeknights from 7-midnight, effective

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Raph Awarded KIIS-FM Upgrade

June 26, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, KIIS-FM, WIOQ

• iHeartMedia’s mighty KIIS-FM/Los Angeles has tapped company vet Raphael Opida, a.k.a. Raph on the shoulder and invited him to move to

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Buster’s Back In The 215

May 22, 2019May 22, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WIOQ

• iHeartMedia announced that Brandon “Buster” Satterfield is returning to Philadelphia, this time as the new Program Director of heritage Top

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BREAKING NEWS

Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago
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Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago

October 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago

• Audacy heritage Triple A WXRT (93XRT)/Chicago has named Michelle Rutkowski as its new Brand Manager effective October 13. She

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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

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

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Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l
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Audioboom Taps Eastwood As VP/Int’l

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Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
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Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

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

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Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago

October 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago

• Audacy heritage Triple A WXRT (93XRT)/Chicago has named Michelle Rutkowski as its new Brand Manager effective October 13. She

Lightning Strikes For Stephanie McFadden
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Lightning Strikes For Stephanie McFadden

October 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lightning Strikes For Stephanie McFadden
Harlan Named ’25 Behind The Mic Mentee
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Harlan Named ’25 Behind The Mic Mentee

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iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update
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iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update

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

Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago
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Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago

October 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rutkowski Named Brand Mgr., WXRT/Chicago
Lightning Strikes For Stephanie McFadden
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Lightning Strikes For Stephanie McFadden

October 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lightning Strikes For Stephanie McFadden
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
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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
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iHeart Fiesta Latina Artist Update

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

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