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FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Annalisa Joining WXRT/Chicago

June 2, 2022 kevincarter WXRT

• Audacy Triple A WXRT (93XRT)/Chicago welcomes major market format veteran Annalisa to the on-air staff in a weekday daypart

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS TRIPLE A 

WXRT’s Richard Milne Stepping Down

May 25, 2022May 26, 2022 kevincarter Audacy, WXRT

• Richard Milne, a 36-year veteran of Audacy Triple A WXRT/Chicago announced his resignation as morning host in order to

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FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TRIPLE A 

Duncan Named Brand Manager, WXRT/Chicago

September 1, 2021September 2, 2021 kevincarter Audacy, WTTS, WXRT

• UPDATED: Audacy welcomes Laura Duncan as the new Brand Manager of heritage Triple A 93 WXRT/Chicago, effective October 4.

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CLASSIC HIP HOP COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING TOP 40 TRIPLE A 

Solk Named SVPP/Ops For Audacy Chicago

July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 kevincarter Audacy, WXRT

• Audacy has promoted Greg Solk to Vice President of Programming and Operations for its Chicago market, effective August 1.

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING TRIPLE A 

WXRT MD John Farneda Dies At 59

March 10, 2021March 11, 2021 kevincarter WXRT

• We keep losing legends… Yesterday we received the sad news that John Farneda, longtime Music Director of Entercom Triple A

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS TRIPLE A 

Remembering WXRT Founder Danny Lee

December 28, 2020January 2, 2021 kevincarter WSCR, WXRT

• Danny Lee, the architect of the legendary Chicago Triple A WXRT and Sports-Talk sister WSCR (670 The Score) died

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CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE 

Remembering Seth Mason

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 kevincarter WXRT

• Seth Mason, one of the “Founding Fathers” and first General Manager of WXRT/Chicago, died Saturday, July 11 from pancreatic

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FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO 

Mary Dixon Joins WBEZ/Chicago

January 3, 2020 kevincarter WBEZ, WXRT

• We are happy to report that Mary Dixon, former longtime morning news anchor on Entercom Triple A WXRT/Chicago has landed

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION TRIPLE A 

Brehmer Moves To Middays On WXRT

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, WXRT

• After one of the longest morning drive runs in Chicago radio history — 28 years, to be exact —

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FRONT PAGE MILESTONES TRIPLE A 

WXRT Icon Terri Hemmert Steps Down July 9

July 2, 2019 kevincarter Entercom, WXRT

• It was recently announced that, after 45 of fulltime service to Entercom Triple A WXRT/Chicago, beloved market legend Terri

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Remembering Michelle Matthews
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Remembering Michelle Matthews

November 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Michelle Matthews

• We were deeply saddened to hear that Michelle Matthews (Michelle Weber Rigden), Operations Manager of American General Media’s Albuquerque,

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Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership
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Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership

• Warner Music Group and Suno, the leader in AI music, announced a first-of-its-kind partnership that will open new frontiers

Zelanko Named Chief Of Staff At ASCAP
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Zelanko Named Chief Of Staff At ASCAP

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Zelanko Named Chief Of Staff At ASCAP
All Rise For Your Chief Judge
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All Rise For Your Chief Judge

November 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on All Rise For Your Chief Judge
Bonneville Launches Sports Net, Makes Cuts
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING 

Bonneville Launches Sports Net, Makes Cuts

November 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bonneville Launches Sports Net, Makes Cuts
WMG Seeks Stability With AI
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WMG Seeks Stability With AI

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Seeks Stability With AI

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Today Is Giving Tuesday
CHARITY EDUCATION EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES 

Today Is Giving Tuesday

December 2, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Today Is Giving Tuesday

• Dec. 2, 2025 has been designated as “Giving Tuesday,” the annual celebration of generosity across America, and as we

Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio
iHeart’s Jill Strada: ATL + MIA
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION URBAN 

iHeart’s Jill Strada: ATL + MIA

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart’s Jill Strada: ATL + MIA

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Hresko Elevated To COO Of A2IM
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Hresko Elevated To COO Of A2IM

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hresko Elevated To COO Of A2IM
WME Ups Markus To Head Of International
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WME Ups Markus To Head Of International

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WME Ups Markus To Head Of International
The Naumann Family Needs Our Help
CHARITY FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

The Naumann Family Needs Our Help

November 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The Naumann Family Needs Our Help
Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group & Suno Ink Partnership
Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder
ACTIVE ROCK ALTERNATIVE BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE Mainstream Rock PROS IN MOTION 

Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder

November 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Big Loud Rock’s 33.3% Louder
WMG Seeks Stability With AI
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

WMG Seeks Stability With AI

November 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WMG Seeks Stability With AI

PROGRAMMING

Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio
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Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Now Entering The Doug Podell Studio
‘Money Pit’ Wraps Up This Month
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

‘Money Pit’ Wraps Up This Month

December 1, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on ‘Money Pit’ Wraps Up This Month
iHeart’s New Pledge: ‘Guaranteed Human’
BRANDING/MARKETING EDUCATION FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING RESEARCH STREAMING 

iHeart’s New Pledge: ‘Guaranteed Human’

November 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart’s New Pledge: ‘Guaranteed Human’
Remembering Michelle Matthews
AC BREAKING NEWS CONDOLENCES HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Remembering Michelle Matthews

November 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Michelle Matthews
Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary
EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRANSACTIONS 

Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary

November 26, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Stingray Radio To Acquire CHUP-FM/Calgary
Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure
BRANDING/MARKETING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO TRIPLE A 

Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure

November 25, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Willobee Exits Indie 102.3/Denver For New Adventure

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