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FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

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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FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES TOP 40 

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

Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas

• Radio One Houston announced a series of strategic programming leadership appointments across Urban AC KMJQ (Majic 102.1) and Rhythmic

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Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek
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Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek

• SonicTrek Media has named veteran programmer and consultant Rob Wagman to lead “Manna,” the company’s new localized Contemporary Christian

Packed House At NSMC 2026
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Packed House At NSMC 2026

October 18, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Packed House At NSMC 2026
Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM
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Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM

October 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Jones Joins CMG Atlanta As GSM
Promotions Galore At CMA
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Promotions Galore At CMA

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotions Galore At CMA
MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open
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MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

October 6, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on MIW & NABLF Mentorship Window Open

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Marilynn Mee Needs Our Help
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Marilynn Mee Needs Our Help

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Marilynn Mee Needs Our Help

• Milwaukee radio icon and animal rights activist Marilynn Mee announced she is battling terminal cancer. Mee memorably spent three

Condolences: Rod Calarco
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Condolences: Rod Calarco

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Condolences: Rod Calarco
Remembering Reno Morning Icon Panama
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Remembering Reno Morning Icon Panama

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BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement
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BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI’s Barbara Cane Announces Retirement
Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!
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Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 35th, Almost Acoustic Xmas!
UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff
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UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff

October 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Layoffs Reach MCA Staff
UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs
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UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs

October 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on UMG Undergoing Widespread Layoffs
Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group

October 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Roppo Named Vice Chairman, Warner Records Group
Thomas Upped To VP/Promotion At Curb
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Thomas Upped To VP/Promotion At Curb

October 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Thomas Upped To VP/Promotion At Curb

PROGRAMMING

Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas
BRANDING/MARKETING BREAKING NEWS EXECUTIVE ACTION MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION RHYTHMIC STREAMING URBAN URBAN AC 

Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas

October 20, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Programming Upgrades At Radio One Houston/Dallas
Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek
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Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Rob Wagman Joins SonicTrek
Fredericksburg Fired Up At The Cannon
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Fredericksburg Fired Up At The Cannon

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Fredericksburg Fired Up At The Cannon
Tino Cochino Show Adds Celina Martinez
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Tino Cochino Show Adds Celina Martinez

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Tino Cochino Show Adds Celina Martinez
Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Carter Alan NOT Goin’ Fishin’
Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis
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Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis

October 19, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Mornings Re-Mixed At WNTR/Indianapolis

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