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BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Jesse James Booked From SLC To Nashville

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF

• Stand by for the formal announcement, but the complex personnel shuffle inside the two Cumulus Country stations in Nashville

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Daily News: Travis Headed To Music City

April 1, 2024April 2, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF, WSM-FM

• Cumulus keeps it in the family and taps Travis Daily, PD of Country KUBL (93.3 The Bull)/Salt Lake City

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The Award-Winning Charlie Cook!

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 kevincarter ACM, Cumulus Media, WKDF

• Cumulus Media is proud to announces that Charlie Cook, the company’s VP of Country, was recently honored by the

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Charlie Cook Extended, Adds WKDF Stripes

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF

• Cumulus has re-upped VP of Country Music Charlie Cook in a long-term contract extension. The deal includes his current

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New Paige In WKDF’s History

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF

• Popular Nashville radio personality Amy Paige returns to the Music City airwaves as the new midday talent on Cumulus

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Family First For Toni Marie

October 26, 2021 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF

• After just shy of a year in afternoon drive at  Cumulus Country WKDF (103.3 Country)/Nashville, format veteran Toni Marie

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Big D & Bubba Join WKDF/Nashville

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 kevincarter Big D & Bubba, Compass Media Networks, WKDF

• Cumulus makes a major syndicated change in morning drive at WKDF (103.3 Country)/Nashville, announcing the addition of Compass Media

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Toni-Marie Ready To Drive Nashville Home

November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF

• Cumulus Country WKDF (103.3 Country)/Nashville has acquired the talents of format vet Toni-Marie as its new afternoon drive personality,

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE OPPORTUNITIES 

WKDF/Nashville Wants You!

September 2, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus, WKDF

• Cumulus has a rare and wonderful fulltime on-air opportunity now available at heritage Country WKDF (103.3 Country)/Nashville. PD Paul

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103.3 The Place To Be In Tennessee

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WKDF

• We had a feeling this move was coming…  Cumulus Country WKDF/Nashville has formally dropped its NASH FM 103.3 identity and has

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Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
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Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

• On Sept. 1, 2003, Nicole Alvarez walked into The World Famous KROQ on her very first day. “I remember

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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

• In the wake of federal funding cuts and industry-wide challenges facing public media, Louisville Public Media has reimagined its

A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
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Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lam Named Market Manager, ESPN LA
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
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BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud
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Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action Aplenty At Big Loud

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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

• Saga Country WCKN (92.5 Kickin’ Country)/Charleston, SC announced the creation of a new morning show — Hunter, Jessica &

MCA Launches Gatsby Records
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA
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UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA

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MCA Launches Gatsby Records
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MCA Launches Gatsby Records

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Launches Gatsby Records
MCA Makes The Wright Move
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MCA Makes The Wright Move

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Makes The Wright Move
SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
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SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SoCal Sound Announces Benefest ’25
A2IM Executive Action
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A2IM Executive Action

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on A2IM Executive Action
BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
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BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC

August 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BMI & ASCAP Reach Settlements With RMLC
Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott
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Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott

August 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Promotion Elevation For WMN’s Flick & Elliott

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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
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Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Charleston Wakes Up With Hunter, Jessica & Cush
UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA
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UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA

August 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on UCLA Deal Bruin With 790 KABC/LA
Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT
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Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Laura Duncan Steps Down At WXRT
Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
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Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Alvarez Quits KROQ, Candid Column Explains Why
Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
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Executive Action: Louisville Public Media

August 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: Louisville Public Media
Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!
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Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!

August 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Wake Up In Sunny Springfield!

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