Radio Broadcasting - Business ExchangeMost Active Articles2009-11-25T13:58:40.955-05:00Business ExchangeBusiness_Exchange@businessweek.comurn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:radio-broadcastingJim Normanjnorman228Jim Blasingame, The Small Business Advocate, Celebrating 12 Years On The Air urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:385758168731350226-e18a983e430d3b052e8a92fbfe5c2fea2009-11-16T15:06:56.763-05:00This guy really IS an advocate for small business...This guy really IS an advocate for small business...thefranchisekingblog.comhttp://www.thefranchisekingblog.com/2009/11/the-small-business-advocate-radio-program-turns-12-years-old-this-month.htmlJoel Libavajlibava8130000Franchising Podcasts: Learn What the Experts Have Got to Say About Franchise Ownershipurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16680919439232311822-597ce0661453fd9b66b864b57a26aec42009-11-04T23:22:53.017-05:00Do you want to receive free franchising advice from top franchising experts but too tired to read any franchising articles? Try listening to live podcasts.Do you want to receive free franchising advice from top franchising experts but too tired to read any franchising articles? Try listening to live podcasts.franchisenote.comhttp://www.franchisenote.com/franchising-podcasts-learn-what-the-experts-have-got-to-say-about-franchise-ownership.htmlIvan Widjayaiwidjaya4821100The Write Wayurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4274782847117679940-74564dd08f9fc63c95a00911eedac6d02009-10-30T10:49:21.440-04:00Print, TV and Web copywriters can kill a good radio commercial. Here's how and why.Print, TV and Web copywriters can kill a good radio commercial. Here's how and why.radiodirect.comhttp://www.radiodirect.com/blog/?p=212Mark Lipskymlipsky2191100Virgin Radio France listeners will be able to influence programming in real time using their iPhones urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11436791757239492979-197859a53155cac0068a4f18722eac022009-10-02T13:04:26.951-04:00Virgin Radio and RFM expand their networks Welcome to the Virgin Radio and RFM community! As of September, Virgin Radio & RFM are undergoing a transformation to become the first multi-platform, totally interactive, fully participatory radio stations.Virgin Radio and RFM expand their networks Welcome to the Virgin Radio and RFM community! As of September, Virgin Radio & RFM are undergoing a transformation to become the first multi-platform, totally interactive, fully participatory radio stations.lagardere.comhttp://www.lagardere.com/press-room/press-releases/press-releases-363.html&idpress=4332Sam Zniberszniber9825410Inside Radio "10 Ways to Sell in a Downturn"urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13525395466202564603-1afb2b02306c080c09155cbe53c314d42009-09-25T14:17:14.041-04:00p1selling.comhttp://p1selling.com/filestorage/p1selling/InsideRadio_P1Selling.pdfBryan Marriottbmarriott1454310What can the iPod nano FM tuner do for you?urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14258723812559657602-becb587183fda4c959201c58e85abaf52009-09-26T15:37:10.473-04:00 A recent online survey by VisionCritical of 1,185 American adults shows that 66% have an active interest in the pause-and-rewind feature of the built-in FM radio. A recent online survey by VisionCritical of 1,185 American adults shows that 66% have an active interest in the pause-and-rewind feature of the built-in FM radio.CrunchGearhttp://www.crunchgear.com/2009/09/22/what-can-the-ipod-nano-fm-tuner-do-for-you/Sam Zniberszniber9822110The Cure for Writer's Blockurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4274543035180311034-4bb43d0797c2c1fe8ae6ce8c40d0744e2009-09-16T08:31:50.164-04:00Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney demonstrate the simple task of getting something down on paper.Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney demonstrate the simple task of getting something down on paper.radiodirect.comhttp://www.radiodirect.com/blog/?p=203Mark Lipskymlipsky2192110Radio Firms Beg Lenders For Mercyurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10711333763017064768-881188689813b7ebd20d74d3508001f02009-09-08T16:48:43.042-04:00Turns out it's not such a great idea for companies to take on massive debt to buy declining businesses just before a major recession. Turns out it's not such a great idea for companies to take on massive debt to buy declining businesses just before a major recession. online.wsj.comhttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB125184915050077813.htmlJon Finejfine9044400P1 Selling creates scholarshipurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15557770949747351529-e63f668caf40628e818ca61346a205482009-09-30T17:40:42.305-04:00The online broadcast sales training company creates a student scholarship program to attract new blood to radio. The program begins in October in conjunction with the Illinois, Kansas, Mississippi, and Missouri state broadcast associations. Winners will get one year of free access to all broadcast training programs.The online broadcast sales training company creates a student scholarship program to attract new blood to radio. The program begins in October in conjunction with the Illinois, Kansas, Mississippi, and Missouri state broadcast associations. Winners will get one year of free access to all broadcast training programs.insideradio.comhttp://www.insideradio.com/Article.asp?id=1524899&spid=32061Bryan Marriottbmarriott145330010 Predictions for Radio's Next 5 Yearsurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14003074421264098258-e0f1e5a0ce428b2c2e8a85d4a665dd712009-02-17T15:12:02.045-05:00Among others: Radio will function more like movies: Cheap Indies with low costs and lower profit dollars (but higher margins) and expensive blockbusters with high costs and higher profit dollars (and lower margins)Among others: Radio will function more like movies: Cheap Indies with low costs and lower profit dollars (but higher margins) and expensive blockbusters with high costs and higher profit dollars (and lower margins)Corante Media Hubhttp://www.hear2.com/2009/02/10-predictions-for-radios-next-5-years.htmlJon Finejfine904383521ShoutCast Radio For BlackBerry 8820urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14620931849441809889-935046ab1a0847cae4af328de57bb2f72009-01-03T23:10:00.000-05:00...been streaming live free radio stations from......been streaming live free radio stations from...BlackBerryForums.com : Your Number One BlackBerry Communityhttp://www.blackberryforums.com/general-8800-series-discussion/168520-shoutcast-radio-blackberry-8820-a.html545400Citadel broadcasting founder dials back into radiourn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9061786772986556244-7463798ea82785dcd2080a03ec15403d2009-10-01T15:58:18.439-04:00Former radio mogul Larry Wilson continues to ease back into the broadcast spectrum through his private equity-backed Alpha Broadcasting LLC. Alpha on Thursday completed the acquisition of three Portland, Ore., radio stations from CBS Corp. (NYSE:CBS) for $40 million. The previously announced deal follows the May acquisition of two Portland stations from Paul Allen's investment firm Vulcan Inc. for $11 million.
Former radio mogul Larry Wilson continues to ease back into the broadcast spectrum through his private equity-backed Alpha Broadcasting LLC. Alpha on Thursday completed the acquisition of three Portland, Ore., radio stations from CBS Corp. (NYSE:CBS) for $40 million. The previously announced deal follows the May acquisition of two Portland stations from Paul Allen's investment firm Vulcan Inc. for $11 million.
thedeal.comhttp://www.thedeal.com/corporatedealmaker/2009/10/citadel_broadcasting_founder_d.phpBrennen Wysongbwysong5980000Creston Journal - From a Porch in Montana, Low-Power Radio’s Voice Risesurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15190870111146152614-85f6cacfbe21ee4f1fe681c049c839cc2009-09-07T22:51:36.299-04:00CRESTON, Mont. — The floor of the broadcast booth at KXZI radio, which is, truth be told, really just Scott Johnston’s front porch, slopes gently down toward the yard, as 90-year-old farmhouse porches tend to do. Skip to next paragraph Multimedia...CRESTON, Mont. — The floor of the broadcast booth at KXZI radio, which is, truth be told, really just Scott Johnston’s front porch, slopes gently down toward the yard, as 90-year-old farmhouse porches tend to do. Skip to next paragraph Multimedia...New York Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/08/us/08radio.html?_r=1&src=twt&twt=nytimesbusinessBrian Andersonbanderson1121001KMVN 93.9 FM does the hustle into that good nighturn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4326255822318971610-493b6156f3e7e5703f1865cef31a2e572009-04-07T00:14:00.000-04:00The mausoleum for L.A. radio stations is getting awfully crowded this year. Starting April 14, the disco-leaning station (and most recent home of popular host Rick Dees, pictured) KMVN 'Movin 93.9 FM' will packThe mausoleum for L.A. radio stations is getting awfully crowded this year. Starting April 14, the disco-leaning station (and most recent home of popular host Rick Dees, pictured) KMVN 'Movin 93.9 FM' will packLos Angeles Timeshttp://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1909170032&f=9791222200The Right Pathurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16823956560735743192-9f2598f3c588ee35d73b7e9b34e4474e2009-08-30T02:02:43.520-04:00A California university builds a new campus and teaches a great marketing lesson in the process.A California university builds a new campus and teaches a great marketing lesson in the process.radiodirect.comhttp://www.radiodirect.com/blog/?p=197Mark Lipskymlipsky2191100Just The Facts (that I care about)urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4274543035149339308-f0d3d9e41248441c9db7d7b025b81f8e2009-09-12T11:39:45.533-04:00Using interesting tidbits of trivia to sell your products and services on radio.Using interesting tidbits of trivia to sell your products and services on radio.radiodirect.comhttp://www.radiodirect.com/blog/?p=201Mark Lipskymlipsky2190000P.E.O.P.L.E. Principlesurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14911478374948338991-066380a0f082140f55cd76cbe6d013fa2009-08-17T17:39:53.316-04:00White knuckle: - adjective 1. Causing fear, apprehension, or panic.
It seems many people in the industry are suffering from “White-Knuckle Syndrome.” Budgets are being cut, employees are being laid off, 401K contributions are being halted.White knuckle: - adjective 1. Causing fear, apprehension, or panic.
It seems many people in the industry are suffering from “White-Knuckle Syndrome.” Budgets are being cut, employees are being laid off, 401K contributions are being halted.rbr.comhttp://www.rbr.com/features/ideas-working-now/14823.htmlBryan Marriottbmarriott1452200Radio, TV Station Revenue to Plunge 15% in ‘09:urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5450290154631520229-36bc5054fdb2be0f22eadcf54eb1bbe52009-04-14T15:11:50.300-04:00Ad revenues for radio will drop 15% in 2009, according to SNL Kagan’s updated Radio/TV Station Annual Outlook.Ad revenues for radio will drop 15% in 2009, according to SNL Kagan’s updated Radio/TV Station Annual Outlook.mediabuyerplanner.comhttp://www.mediabuyerplanner.com/2009/03/31/radio-tv-station-revenue-to-plunge-15-in-09-snl-kagan/Jon Finejfine904121200106.9 the bear becomes virgin radiourn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7262135701771330845-ba21e18d6dc86a34db4e99377d8e54072009-01-07T21:18:00.000-05:00One of my favorite Ottawa radio stations 106.9 The Bear is about to get a drastic make-over this Friday (January 9) when it becomes Virgin Radio.One of my favorite Ottawa radio stations 106.9 The Bear is about to get a drastic make-over this Friday (January 9) when it becomes Virgin Radio.media « WordPress.com Tag Feedhttp://capitalcitychris.wordpress.com/2009/01/07/1069-the-bear-becomes-virgin-radio/181800Why Web radio faces another crisis | Digital Mediaurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9222602697003577869-e7eab95cc1191b2e4b49cd16129b28882009-02-23T10:44:03.808-05:00Few people know this but for a little while last year, the music-royalty rates that Web radio stations have complained about for years appeared to be behind them. Pandora founder Tim Westergren(Credit: CNET Networks) In a midtown Manhattan law...Few people know this but for a little while last year, the music-royalty rates that Web radio stations have complained about for years appeared to be behind them. Pandora founder Tim Westergren(Credit: CNET Networks) In a midtown Manhattan law...CNET News.comhttp://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10169355-93.html?tag=nl.e703Tom Gilestgiles6039810VUDU to offer Pandora Musicurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5234666841546739349-db1faba307a47bbb00a241dc673868db2009-03-18T06:20:24.724-04:00VUDU, which provides digital on-demand entertainment products and services, says that VUDU owners can get immediate access to Pandora’s free, personalized Internet radio service on VUDU. Pandora represents VUDU’s first music application for its RIA...VUDU, which provides digital on-demand entertainment products and services, says that VUDU owners can get immediate access to Pandora’s free, personalized Internet radio service on VUDU. Pandora represents VUDU’s first music application for its RIA...mytechbox.wordpress.comhttp://mytechbox.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/vudu-to-offer-pandora-music/Rakesh Ramanrraman10399005 Rules For Snagging Consumer 2.0urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4439587301263709215-672e4af43f053beab12dba08d7cdabd92009-05-01T19:20:34.756-04:00It is important for marketers to grasp and understand the key drivers of this new empowered consumer, one who has grown up with brand new perspectives and redefined the interplay of communications, relationships, brands, technology and media. This is why it's so important for radio to have a story that's much stronger than "we still reach almost everybody."It is important for marketers to grasp and understand the key drivers of this new empowered consumer, one who has grown up with brand new perspectives and redefined the interplay of communications, relationships, brands, technology and media. This is why it's so important for radio to have a story that's much stronger than "we still reach almost everybody."MediaPost | Marketing Newshttp://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=104336Sam Zniberszniber9824310At Attention!urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16823716748736430834-0389d7ca518f5b0668c0a62cad264c262009-08-07T09:13:25.312-04:00How an retired Army Major's bark helped us grab the radio listener's attention to generate results..How an retired Army Major's bark helped us grab the radio listener's attention to generate results..radiodirect.comhttp://www.radiodirect.com/blog/?p=184Mark Lipskymlipsky2190000Bankruptcy Watch: Sirius XM May Be On The Verge—Or Wind Up Owned By EchoStarurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6053662776516563698-5cc8ad3fb656d3024ad117d46c1b85832009-02-11T06:54:23.151-05:00Looks like Mel Karmazin may be about to bite the bullet at Sirius XM (NSDQ: SIRI) Satellite Radio: The New York Times cites sources close to the company who say the company could file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy within days. The sources tell the NYT that Sirius XM has been working with restructuring expert Joseph A. Bondi of Alvarez & Marsal and bankruptcy lawyer Mark Thompson of Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett to prepare the filing. Looks like Mel Karmazin may be about to bite the bullet at Sirius XM (NSDQ: SIRI) Satellite Radio: The New York Times cites sources close to the company who say the company could file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy within days. The sources tell the NYT that Sirius XM has been working with restructuring expert Joseph A. Bondi of Alvarez & Marsal and bankruptcy lawyer Mark Thompson of Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett to prepare the filing. paidcontent.orghttp://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-bankruptcy-watch-sirius-xm-charter-may-be-on-the-verge/Shirley Bradysbrady2249900RDR Blog Zone » Blog Archiveurn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16823237124861693022-5331f5677ebaf7cd10ce8d7bcb56534f2009-05-05T23:40:52.713-04:00I love this business. The nebulous fluff and silly hair flips of “creative” radio copywriting have been supplanted by the demands of today’s marketplace, where clear and direct radio commercials tell the consumer precisely what to do. Why?I love this business. The nebulous fluff and silly hair flips of “creative” radio copywriting have been supplanted by the demands of today’s marketplace, where clear and direct radio commercials tell the consumer precisely what to do. Why?radiodirect.comhttp://www.radiodirect.com/blog/?p=166Mark Lipskymlipsky2194400