Alpha's Sandbloom Exits: 
Alpha/Portland, OR OM Gene Sandbloom has exited the cluster that includes Country KUPL. He joined in 2019 (CAT 9/23/19) and added day-to-day oversight of KUPL in 2021 (CAT 5/12/21). His previous stops include Top 40 KIIS/Los Angeles and 25 years at Alternative KROQ/Los Angeles. Reach Sandbloom here.
The Summer 2026 Print Special featuring:
Country Radio Hall
of Famers
Eric Church's Sinners @ 20
ACM Radio Winners & Carter Faith
Troy Tomlinson:
The Interview
2026 ACM Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 ACM Nominees
Inside This Issue:
MC-Yay At Ryman Lunch
Disruption Junction
You Look Like You Love Me
The Day Ahead