Monthly Archives: October 2009

Betting on the future

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Art Stone

This is a followup to the “Why Talk is Moving to FM” post about a week ago. I’m actually going to encourage you right wing nuts (and you know who you are!) to read the Huffington Post, specifically HERE.  Tamara … Continue reading →

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Clear Channel issue coming to a head

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Art Stone

Radio Online picks up on the news story from the NY Post that the tortured $27 Billion go private buyout of Clear Channel two years ago may be ready to begin its next chapter. Here is the story in the … Continue reading →

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Beck & Muse

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Art Stone

Beck once again scores a victory proving that Media Matters doesn’t.  He regularly baits Media Matters by saying things during the show that sound totally bizarre if you take them out of context and don’t know the “game” he is … Continue reading →

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Mixing formats

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Art Stone

KTLK-FM in Minneapolis (Clear Channel) is doing something that strikes me as totally bizarre.  They started doing it about two months ago – they are playing “hard” rock music on the weekends on what is a Conservative Talk station during the … Continue reading →

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