Posted on September 14, 2009 by Scott Sands
The biggest highlight from tonight’s 2009 Video Music Awards on MTV definitely belongs to Kanye West. Even if you didn’t watch the show, you’ve likely heard people talking about it. Taylor Swift was awarded Best Female Video for her song “You Belong With Me.” As she was starting her acceptance speech, Kanye crashed the stage [...]
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Posted on June 20, 2009 by Scott Sands
Super-consultant Randy Lane recently presented the “5 Universal Principles of Every Great Morning Show” for The Conclave. You can watch the replay of his session here.
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Posted on February 10, 2009 by Scott Sands
(Indianapolis, IN) Entercom Indianapolis LLC today announced the immediate availability of WZPL-FM (“Z99.5“), WNTR-FM (“107.9 The Track“), and WXNT-AM (“Newstalk 1430“) live audio streaming on select mobile devices. This innovative service is made possible through a partnership between Entercom Communications and FlyCastTM, which began in July 2008.
FlyCast is the first content network specifically designed to [...]
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Posted on January 26, 2009 by Scott Sands
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Posted on December 18, 2008 by Scott Sands
Audio4Cast.com says radio plays a major role influencing behavior of online consumers. A survey of 1,000 “digital influencers” by MS&L and IPSOS found traditional media like radio played a “vital role in igniting the process that leads influencers to share information online.”
84% said they go online to learn more after hearing something on the radio.
The [...]
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Posted on December 5, 2008 by Scott Sands
Inside Radio (11/25/08) reports Hersey president David West crediting radio as the catalyst for increased sales for Kit Kat (+7%) and Twizzlers (+9%). Both used radio in late Fall. Walmart has also become one of radio’s biggest advertisers this year. And, both Hershey & Walmart have outperformed their peers during this recent economic crisis. Radio [...]
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Posted on December 5, 2008 by Scott Sands
In conjunction with Hulu & IMDB, thirteen episodes of the classic radio drama WKRP In Cincinnati are now available for online viewing!
CLICK HERE TO WATCH
WKRP was the creation of Hugh Wilson and MTM Productions, airing for nearly four seasons on CBS starting in 1978. It is a classic for those of us in the [...]
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