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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS OLDIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

The Big 89’s Back On Saturday!

July 24, 2025 kevincarter WLS-AM

• On Saturday night, July 26, from 10pm until midnight CT, “The Big 89” lives again, as WLS-AM 890/Chicago proudly

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Stevens Held Over At WLS/Chicago

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 kevincarter WLS-AM

• The powers-that-be at Cumulus announced that the proper paperwork has been signed, effectively extending the reign of popular Chicagoland

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HITS FRONT PAGE OLDIES PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Crank It Up: WLS & WCFL Rewound

August 29, 2024 kevincarter WCFL, WLS-AM

• The legendary music years of WLS and WCFL/Chicago will live again this Labor Day weekend, thanks to the efforts

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Stevens Wakes Up Back At WLS/Chicago

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-AM

• It’s official: Ray Stevens is the new morning host on Cumulus News-Talk 890 WLS-AM/Chicago. He succeeds Steve Cochran, who

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BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

WLS/Chicago Celebrates Century Of Service

April 14, 2024April 15, 2024 kevincarter WLS-AM

• Cumulus News-Talk WLS-AM 890/Chicago celebrated its 100th year on-air last Friday, April 12. It all started at 6pm local

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Remembering Dick Biondi

July 2, 2023July 5, 2023 kevincarter WLS-AM, WLS-FM

• UPDATED with Art Vuolo tribute video — Legendary air personality Dick Biondi, whose remarkable 67-year career included memorable stints

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WLS Takin’ It To The Streets

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 kevincarter MRN, NASCAR, WLS-AM

• Cumulus Media’s 890 WLS-AM/Chicago has signed a three-year deal with the Motor Racing Network (MRN), the voice of NASCAR,

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Clauss Joins Cochran On WLS/Chicago

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-AM

• Veteran Chicago radio and television personality Jane Clauss has joined Cumulus Talk 890 WLS-AM as a Morning Show Contributor

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Cochran Inked For Mornings, WLS 890/Chicago

June 7, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-AM

• Cumulus Media’s WLS-AM 890/Chicago has secured the services of longtime Chicago air talent Steve Cochran to anchor The Steve

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Bill Cameron Returns To WLS/Chicago

April 29, 2022 kevincarter Cumulus Media, WLS-AM

• Cumulus News-Talk 890 WLS-AM/Chicago announces legendary Windy City political reporter Bill Cameron is rejoining the station as the producer

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CPB Forced To Wind Down Operations
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CPB Forced To Wind Down Operations

August 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CPB Forced To Wind Down Operations

• The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which has long provided funding to PBS and NPR on Friday announced that

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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

July 24, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Kobalt Ups Cournoyer To SVP, Global Digital Biz

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Bass, Bouab & Gaba Elevated At AMG
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Bass, Bouab & Gaba Elevated At AMG

August 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bass, Bouab & Gaba Elevated At AMG

• Rayna Bass and Selim Bouab, Co-Presidents of 300 Entertainment, have taken on broadened responsibilities at Atlantic Music Group (AMG)

OKC Gets Mad In The Morning
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OKC Gets Mad In The Morning

August 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on OKC Gets Mad In The Morning
MCA Inks Galluzzi As VP/A&R
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MCA Inks Galluzzi As VP/A&R

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Bass, Bouab & Gaba Elevated At AMG
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Bass, Bouab & Gaba Elevated At AMG

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MCA Inks Galluzzi As VP/A&R
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MCA Inks Galluzzi As VP/A&R

August 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Inks Galluzzi As VP/A&R
Executive Action At 10K Projects & AMG
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Executive Action At 10K Projects & AMG

August 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action At 10K Projects & AMG
SVP Upgrade For BMLG’s Flammia
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SVP Upgrade For BMLG’s Flammia

August 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For BMLG’s Flammia
Warner Records Pros On The Loose
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Warner Records Pros On The Loose

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Records Pros On The Loose
WMG Changes Extend To Nashville
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WMG Changes Extend To Nashville

July 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Changes Extend To Nashville

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OKC Gets Mad In The Morning
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OKC Gets Mad In The Morning

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ROCK 94.9 Upped To ROCK 95.5
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ROCK 94.9 Upped To ROCK 95.5

August 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ROCK 94.9 Upped To ROCK 95.5
Callahan Joins Pamal’s Executive Team
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Callahan Joins Pamal’s Executive Team

August 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Callahan Joins Pamal’s Executive Team
Beharrell Is Your Huckleberry
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Beharrell Is Your Huckleberry

August 4, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beharrell Is Your Huckleberry
Team Paragon Welcomes Cheri Marquart
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Team Paragon Welcomes Cheri Marquart

August 3, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Team Paragon Welcomes Cheri Marquart
NPR Responds To CPB Closure News
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NPR Responds To CPB Closure News

August 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Responds To CPB Closure News

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