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Third Rock Radio channels space, NASA and alt rock
Anyone can fill up a playlist with the Raconteurs, Arcade Fire and Cold War Kids. So, how do you differentiate your online station packed full of new alternative and modern rock? You add space. Of course it was Sun Ra … finish reading Third Rock Radio channels space, NASA and alt rock
Posted in Internet radio
Tagged alternative rock, NASA, outer space, space, Third Rock Radio
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Despite rumors, Columbus’ CD101 stays put
Keep your fingers crossed that we’ve heard the last of the CD101 rumors. As we originally mentioned three weeks ago, discussion of the demise of the independently-owned alternative station was fueled when RadioInsight.com noted a couple of curious domain name … finish reading Despite rumors, Columbus’ CD101 stays put
Posted in commercial radio, music, opinion
Tagged alternative rock, CD101, Columbus Blue Jackets, Fun with Radio, Salem Media, WWCD
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Columbus may be losing independent alt rocker CD101 to Christian talk or music
Following on last week’s review of Boston’s stalwart independent alt rock station WFNX, we have some more unfortunate news. Columbus, Ohio’s WWCD, which has been broadcasting with a modern rock format under the CD101 moniker since August of 1990, appears … finish reading Columbus may be losing independent alt rocker CD101 to Christian talk or music
Posted in commercial radio, music
Tagged alternative rock, CD101, Fun with Radio, Salem Media, The Fish, WOXY, WWCD
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Boston’s WFNX: One of the first and last alt rock independents
Boston’s WFNX (101.7 FM) is somewhat of an oddity in the world of commercial alternative radio. Most heritage modern rock stations were either owned by a large conglomerate, positioning themselves to the listener as independent (Los Angeles’ iconic KROQ, for … finish reading Boston’s WFNX: One of the first and last alt rock independents
Posted in commercial radio
Tagged alternative rock, Boston Phoenix, KROQ, Phoenix Media, WFNX, WLIR, WOXY
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10 months after Tribune Randy Michaels is back with FM news stations in Chicago and NYC
When last we heard from Randy Michaels he was exiting the Tribune Tower in Chicago, resigning after news broke that he turned the company’s broadcast division into Animal House. While the architect of Clear Channel’s buy, consolidate and gut approach … finish reading 10 months after Tribune Randy Michaels is back with FM news stations in Chicago and NYC
Posted in commercial radio
Tagged alternative rock, Chicago, Merlin Media, Q101, Randy Michaels, Tribune, WBBM, WEMP, WGN-AM, WKQX, WWWN
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BAM! The Future of Rock N Roll (is online only)
Before we got married, in the late 90s my wife lived for two years in Dayton, OH. I would drive four hours across Indiana from my Champaign, IL home to see her. I knew that I had exited the radio … finish reading BAM! The Future of Rock N Roll (is online only)
Posted in commercial radio, music
Tagged alternative rock, Austin, Cincinnati, indie rock, Ohio, online, Oxford, the future of rock n roll, webcasting, WOXY
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