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Spike Eskin Coming Home To 94WIP/Philly

January 17, 2024 kevincarter Audacy, WIP-FM

• Audacy announced that Spike Eskin will return to WIP-FM (SportsRadio 94WIP)/Philadelphia as afternoon drive co-host. Eskin will step down

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FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

94WIP/Philly Launches New Midday Show

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WIP-FM

• Audacy Sports-Talk WIP-FM (SportsRadio 94WIP)/Philadelphia announced the impending launch of new midday show that combines the talents of NFL

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94WIP Hall Of Famers Eskin & Morganti

November 3, 2022 kevincarter WIP-FM

• Audacy Philadelphia congratulates a couple of SportsRadio 94WIP icons who will be formally recognized for their years of unparalleled

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROS IN MOTION 

94WIP Mornings: The Next Generation

October 27, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WIP-FM

• With the impending retirement of longtime morning personality Angelo Cataldi looming at the end of the Philadelphia Eagles’ current

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Lakin New Brand Manager Of WIP/Philly

September 14, 2021September 15, 2021 kevincarter Audacy, WIP-FM

• Audacy welcomes Rod Lakin as the new Brand Manager of WIP-FM (SportsRadio 94WIP)/Philadelphia, overseeing content strategy, talent, operations and

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Eskin Named VP/Prog., WFAN, CBS Sports Radio

May 12, 2021May 13, 2021 kevincarter Audacy, WFAN, WIP-FM

• Audacy has named Spike Eskin as Vice President of Programming for WFAN/New York and CBS Sports Radio. Eskin, who

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Remembering Tom Bigby

January 5, 2021 kevincarter WIP-FM

• Legendary major market programmer Tom Bigby, who was widely considered to be the pioneer of modern Sports-Talk radio, died

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Cataldi Held Over At WIP/Philly

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, WIP-FM

• Good news, Philly sports fans — Angelo Cataldi is sticking around even longer at Entercom Sports-Talk WIP-FM (SportsRadio 94WIP)/Philadelphia as he and

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

• Following yesterday’s announcement of Hartley Adkins‘ impending retirement as President of iHeartMedia’s Markets Group, the company announced a revised

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

• Following yesterday’s announcement of Hartley Adkins‘ impending retirement as President of iHeartMedia’s Markets Group, the company announced a revised

Serious CMA Executive Action
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Serious CMA Executive Action

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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’
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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’

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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
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Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Shamel Named Head Of TuneCore, U.S.
Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz
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Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

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Cool Breeze Blows Into Norfolk
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Cool Breeze Blows Into Norfolk

August 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cool Breeze Blows Into Norfolk

• After nearly a week of festive stunting as Christmas 105.3 on WNOH/Norfolk, iHeartMedia launched Soft AC 105.3 The Breeze,

Moving The Game Pieces Around
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Moving The Game Pieces Around

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Mornings Now Open At WOKQ
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Mornings Now Open At WOKQ

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WMG Changes Extend To Nashville
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WMG Changes Extend To Nashville

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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’
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Warner Records Undergoes ‘Revitalization’

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Huynh To Direct Big Loud Rock Media
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Huynh To Direct Big Loud Rock Media

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Ray Mariner On The Loose
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Ray Mariner On The Loose

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Cool Breeze Blows Into Norfolk
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Cool Breeze Blows Into Norfolk

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Moving The Game Pieces Around
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Moving The Game Pieces Around

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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
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iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart Resets Markets Group Leadership
WRDU Freshens Its Presentation
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WRDU Freshens Its Presentation

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WRDU Freshens Its Presentation
2026 Gracie Awards Locked In
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2026 Gracie Awards Locked In

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Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore
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Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore

July 31, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Aviles Named PM Host, WBAL/Baltimore

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