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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Nowlin Makes PM-To-AM Move At WZLX

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WZLX

• iHeartMedia Classic Rock 100.7 WZLX/Boston has called upon the talents of market legend and longtime afternoon personality Chuck Nowlin

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BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS PROS IN MOTION 

Shertenlieb Wakes Up On WZLX

May 6, 2024May 7, 2024 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WZLX

• iHeartMedia Classic Rock WZLX/Boston just announced that market veteran Rich Shertenlieb — best known for his long run as

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CLASSIC ROCK CONDOLENCES FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS 

Remembering Kevin Karlson

October 28, 2023October 30, 2023 kevincarter WZLX

• The tight-knit Boston radio community is mourning the untimely passing of Kevin Karlson, longtime co-host of the Karlson, McKenzie

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CLASSIC ROCK FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE 

Michael Mayer On The Loose

April 10, 2019 kevincarter iHeartMedia, WZLX

• Michael Mayer is now a free agent as internal restructuring leads to the elimination of his position as Executive Producer

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BREAKING NEWS

Seismic Shift At Atlantic Records
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Seismic Shift At Atlantic Records

August 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Seismic Shift At Atlantic Records

• Under the umbrella of Warner Music Group’s recently announced $170 million head count reductions falls these four longtime Atlantic

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BIA 2025 Local Ad Forecast Down 2.4%
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES RATINGS SALES STREAMING STREAMING 

BIA 2025 Local Ad Forecast Down 2.4%

August 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BIA 2025 Local Ad Forecast Down 2.4%

• BIA Advisory Services’ revised 2025 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast projects total local advertising revenue to reach $169 billion this

Executive Action: River House Artists
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

Executive Action: River House Artists

August 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: River House Artists
Coffey Joins iHeart As Chief Business Officer
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Coffey Joins iHeart As Chief Business Officer

August 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Coffey Joins iHeart As Chief Business Officer
MCA Adds D’Hilly & Krause To Digital Team
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MCA Adds D’Hilly & Krause To Digital Team

August 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Adds D’Hilly & Krause To Digital Team
Audience 1.0 Doubles In Strength
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Audience 1.0 Doubles In Strength

August 6, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audience 1.0 Doubles In Strength

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BIA 2025 Local Ad Forecast Down 2.4%
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BIA 2025 Local Ad Forecast Down 2.4%

August 13, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on BIA 2025 Local Ad Forecast Down 2.4%

• BIA Advisory Services’ revised 2025 U.S. Local Advertising Forecast projects total local advertising revenue to reach $169 billion this

Maximum Harmony At c89.5/Seattle
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Maximum Harmony At c89.5/Seattle

August 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Maximum Harmony At c89.5/Seattle
Beasley Selling Ft. Myers Stations
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE TRANSACTIONS 

Beasley Selling Ft. Myers Stations

August 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Beasley Selling Ft. Myers Stations

LABEL LOVE

Seismic Shift At Atlantic Records
BREAKING NEWS DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Seismic Shift At Atlantic Records

August 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Seismic Shift At Atlantic Records
Executive Action: River House Artists
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Executive Action: River House Artists

August 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Executive Action: River House Artists
MCA Adds D’Hilly & Krause To Digital Team
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING 

MCA Adds D’Hilly & Krause To Digital Team

August 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on MCA Adds D’Hilly & Krause To Digital Team
Lofai Named Pres., Warner Music APAC
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Lofai Named Pres., Warner Music APAC

August 7, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Lofai Named Pres., Warner Music APAC
CMA Award Nominations Coming 9/8
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CMA Award Nominations Coming 9/8

August 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on CMA Award Nominations Coming 9/8
Gaga Leads ’25 MTV VMA Nominees
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Gaga Leads ’25 MTV VMA Nominees

August 5, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gaga Leads ’25 MTV VMA Nominees

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Maximum Harmony At c89.5/Seattle
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION PUBLIC RADIO RHYTHMIC STREAMING 

Maximum Harmony At c89.5/Seattle

August 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Maximum Harmony At c89.5/Seattle
Cook & Gaines New Hosts Of PickleJar Up All Night
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Cook & Gaines New Hosts Of PickleJar Up All Night

August 12, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Cook & Gaines New Hosts Of PickleJar Up All Night
Hall Of Fame Career For Jona Denz-Hamilton
AWARDS CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Hall Of Fame Career For Jona Denz-Hamilton

August 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hall Of Fame Career For Jona Denz-Hamilton
WXPN Dials Back To Glorious Vinyl Era
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING TRIPLE A 

WXPN Dials Back To Glorious Vinyl Era

August 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WXPN Dials Back To Glorious Vinyl Era
Texas Radio HOF Class Of ’25!
AWARDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING REUNIONS 

Texas Radio HOF Class Of ’25!

August 11, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Texas Radio HOF Class Of ’25!
PickleJar Up All Night… Again
BRANDING/MARKETING COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TRANSACTIONS 

PickleJar Up All Night… Again

August 10, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on PickleJar Up All Night… Again

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