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New Year Brings ‘The Rick Burgess Show’

January 6, 2025 kevincarter WZZK

• It was nearly a year ago when Rick Burgess and Bill “Bubba” Bussey, hosts of the syndicated Rick &

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COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Lundon On The Loose

September 6, 2024 kevincarter SummitMedia, WZZK

• SummitMedia Country WZZK/Birmingham has parted company with midday personality Dana Lundon after eight years. Lundon was also tracking middays

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Sanders Named PD, WZZK/Birmingham

May 7, 2024 kevincarter SummitMedia, WZZK

• SummitMedia welcomes Michael Sanders (McClellan) as the new PD of heritage Country WZZK/Birmingham, AL. The position has been vacant

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Hanrahan Exits SummitMedia, WZZK Open

October 6, 2023 kevincarter SummitMedia, WZZK

• RAMP has confirmed that Tom Hanrahan has resigned from SummitMedia and his dual roles as PD of Country WZZK/Birmingham

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COUNTRY EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING 

Hanrahan Reaches Summit: VP/Country, WZZK PD

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 kevincarter SummitMedia, WZZK

• SummitMedia has hired veteran programmer Tom Hanrahan in the dual role of PD of Country WZZK/Birmingham, AL and corporate

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

‘Kelsey K’ Named APD/MD, WZZK/Birmingham

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 kevincarter SummitMedia, WZZK

• SummitMedia Country 104.7 WZZK/Birmingham, AL, home of the Rick & Bubba Show welcomes Kelsey Schuler as APD/MD and afternoon

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE HOT AC PROGRAMMING 

Tidwell Joins SummitMedia Birmingham

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 kevincarter SummitMedia, WPYA, WZZK

• Lance Tidwell has come home to Alabama, hired by SummitMedia as the new Program Director of heritage Country 104.7

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COUNTRY FRONT PAGE PROS IN MOTION 

Lundon’s On-Air Empire Expands

June 17, 2019 kevincarter SummitMedia, WCYQ, WZZK

• We are sending our best wishes to our longtime friend (and fellow Connecticut native) Dana Lundon, midday personality on

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BREAKING NEWS

Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

• Our long national nightmare is over… Taylor Swift has officially purchased her back catalog of recordings that were initially

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United Stations + yaman.AI
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United Stations + yaman.AI

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on United Stations + yaman.AI

• United Stations announced an exclusive national partnership with yaman.AI, the latest venture from renowned radio creative visionary Yaman Coskun.

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
ACTIVE ROCK BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL FRONT PAGE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING TOP 40 

Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Chattanooga To Perform Delicate Frequency Swap
Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
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Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee

May 20, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Meet Your CRS ’26 Agenda Committee
Mountain Rises In Chico
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Mountain Rises In Chico

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mountain Rises In Chico
NPR Never Not Innovating
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NPR Never Not Innovating

May 19, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Never Not Innovating

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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
BREAKING NEWS FINANCIAL LABEL LOVE LEGAL 

Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

• Our long national nightmare is over… Taylor Swift has officially purchased her back catalog of recordings that were initially

iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show
Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment
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Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment

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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
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Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Taylor Finally Owns Her Own Work
Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment
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Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bobbii Jacobs Launches Wildflower Entertainment
Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson
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Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Senior Upgrade For Big Machine’s Burleson
WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE RHYTHMIC 

WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on WKTU Announces Two-Day ‘Beatstock’
SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
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SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh

May 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on SVP Upgrade For Big Loud’s Tyler Waugh
Jeff Ballard: Free Agent
DOWNSIZING EXECUTIVE ACTION FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE 

Jeff Ballard: Free Agent

May 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Jeff Ballard: Free Agent

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iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PODCASTING PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show

May 30, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart To Launch ‘True Crime Tonight’ Show
Montgomery Definitely Feeling The Vibe
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC HIP HOP FORMAT FLIPS FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Montgomery Definitely Feeling The Vibe

May 29, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Montgomery Definitely Feeling The Vibe
KRBE Now Privy To The Backstage Experience
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

KRBE Now Privy To The Backstage Experience

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on KRBE Now Privy To The Backstage Experience
E. Curtis Johnson Calling It A Career
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE MILESTONES NEWS/TALK/SPORTS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

E. Curtis Johnson Calling It A Career

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on E. Curtis Johnson Calling It A Career
Hope Springs Eternal In Texas
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Inspirational/Religious MILESTONES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Hope Springs Eternal In Texas

May 28, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Hope Springs Eternal In Texas
Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LEGAL MILESTONES PROGRAMMING 

Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years

May 27, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bloom Sentenced To Nine Years

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