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February 15, 2013

eQB COVER STORY

Staying Interested: Mick Management’s Michael McDonald

Mick Management founder Michael McDonald began his career as Tour Manager for the fledgling Dave Matthews Band, going on to form ATO Records with Matthews, Coran Capshaw and Chris Tetzeli, before leaving ATO to concentrate on Mick Management’s roster that includes John Mayer, Ray LaMontagne and Brett Dennen, among others. In this FMQB exclusive, McDonald talks about his business values, plus what has changed about the industry in the last 20 years, and what hasn’t changed all that much. [more]

PROGRAMMING TO WIN

It All Comes Down To Stationality

For this week’s Programming To Win column, Robby Bridges takes a look at the concept of “stationality.” Can your station’s brand be boiled down to a simple, easy-to-comprehend idea? Bridges takes a lot at a number of ideas and facets affecting the “stationality” of a radio station. [more]

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

What artists or bands do you feel are floating under the radar right now, but will break out soon? [more]

HOT SHOTS

Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Doug Morris, Tom Corson, Mark Pitts, Miguel, Mikky Ekko, Peter Edge, LL Cool J, Joe Mack,
Terrie Carr, Jacoby Shaddix [more]

THIS WEEK IN FMQB HISTORY

John Boulos, Tom Poleman, Joe Riccitelli, Dylan,
John Zellner, Mark Anderson, Tony Travatto [more]

Breaking News
	Clyburn Takes Over As Acting FCC Chairwoman
	Report: "Song Skipping" Option Holding Back Apple's iRadio
	Dave & Chuck The Freak Named New WRIF/Detroit Morning Team
	In Brief - May 20, 2013
	FMQB FYI... Links You Should Know About
	May 17, 2013
	eQB NOW
	The Week In Review: 5/13-5/17
	RAB: Radio Revenue Flat In Q1 2013
	Drew & Mike Say Goodbye At WRIF/Detroit
	Jacobs Media Release Techsurvey 9 Data On Christian Radio
	CHR Innovator Paul Drew Passes Away
	In Brief - May 17, 2013
	FMQB FYI... Links You Should Know About
	May 16, 2013
	The CW & Clear Channel Ink Long-Term Programming Agreement
	BMG Boosts Bertelsmann's First Quarter Finances
	Steve Sinicropi Named VP/Market Manager For Entercom-Greenville
	Nick Cannon Ending Syndicated Countdown Show
	Adam Schraf Named PD At CHR WVRT (V97)/Williamsport, PA
	CCM+E Announces Revenue Deal With Zojak World Wide
	Q1 2013 Radio Revenue Roundup
	In Brief - May 16, 2013
	May 15, 2013
	Google Announces Streaming Music Service
	Universal Music Revenue Up 13.5% In Q1
	European Commission Approves WMG Acquisition Of Parlophone
	Shawn "Pecas" Costner Named EVP Of Def Jam Recordings
	Saturday Night Online With Romeo Hits 100 Affiliates
	In Brief - May 15, 2013

Music News
	Doors Keyboardist Ray Manzarek Passes Away
	Taylor Swift Dominates Billboard Music Awards
	Kanye West Unveils New Songs On SNL
	Chester Bennington Joins STP At KROQ Weenie Roast, Release Single Together
	Quick Hits: Beyonce/Jay-Z, The Voice, Ed Sheeran, Coachella, Interlocken Music Festival, The Beatles
	Britney Spears To Hit The Studio Next Week
	The Week In Review: 5/13-5/17
	Quick Hits: American Idol / Candice Glover, Madonna, Emeli Sandé, PSY, Cody Simpson, Nine Inch Nails, Summerfest, The Pogues
	Beck, Frank Ocean Among Nominees For MTV's Eclectic O Awards
	Quick Hits: The Voice, Riot Fest, Drake, One Direction, Franz Ferdinand, Nine Inch Nails, The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen & Dropkick Murphys, Slayer, Killswitch Engage, Mayhem Festival
	Lady Antebellum, Great Gatsby Top Sales Chart
	Quick Hits: Drake, Beyoncé, Backstreet Boys, Justin Timberlake, Rock The Bells, The Rolling Stones
	Quick Hits: Beyoncé, Christina Aguilera, Justin Bieber, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Alice In Chains, twenty one pilots, FYF Festival
	Cee Lo's Life Coming To TBS
	Quick Hits: Five Finger Death Punch, Backstreet Boys, Grammys, Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys, Rock Allegiance Tour, 2 Chainz, Atoms For Peace, Laneway Festival