Category Archives: Volunteer

Protected: New Volunteer Application

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Fred Stiening

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Realignment of religious programming

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Fred Stiening

The programming format/category “religious programming” is a bit muddled at the moment – the fairly distinct music formats – gospel, Contemporary Christian and Christian Rock were fairly obvious – and I’ve grouped the Christian sects who have a large radio … Continue reading →

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New testing platform taking shape

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Fred Stiening

The new method of testing completely shields you from bad stuff unless you make a deliberate choice to be unprotected Let’s say you decided to be in charge of “Full Service” radio stations – stations (mostly AM) that don’t carry … Continue reading →

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Sneak peak

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Fred Stiening

What the new crawler looks like – told to scan all cumulus stations (Click for clearer image)

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Volunteer “reset”

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Fred Stiening

The past week or so, substantial progress has been made on improving the tools for quickly reviewing and FIXING out of date information. Brian has been assisting me in this process. Just a recap – with 16,000 radio stations, just … Continue reading →

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Testing groups

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Fred Stiening

For the dozens of you czars doing testing, time management can become an issue – along with boredom. In the upper left hand corner is a filter to select subgroups of stations. Most are only useful if you are a … Continue reading →

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My Radio Kingdom

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Fred Stiening

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New Look

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Some of the blog readers never visit the guide, but to keep you in the loop… I’ve incorporated the concept of format categories This allows subdivision of huge station formats like “country” into smaller, more manageable (and hopefully more useful) … Continue reading →

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The Facebook Tsunami

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Fred Stiening

People who ignore Facebook do so at great harm. A month ago, I was asking the question, now I state it as a fact. I don’t like Facebook, I don’t like what it represents, but it is changing the world. … Continue reading →

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Temporary Redirects

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Fred Stiening

Some websites choose to add on a name to their “home page” in order to not confuse search engines, or sometimes they temporarily direct visitors to a special splash page like “It’s share-a-thon time again”, or “win tickets to this … Continue reading →

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