Ally Reid loves radio! Pure and simple as it sounds it’s been a motivating force throughout her career and one of the reasons she’s back in her hometown market, programming the station she interned at fifteen years ago. Reid hasn’t taken too many detours during that time but she did go to Power Pig finishing school for three years and even tried television for a stint, but she quickly proved to herself that radio is her true romance. Since taking over at FLY92.3, the station’s been humming on all cylinders as Reid leads with confidence and poise.[more]
PROGRAMMING TO WIN
The Drip Drip Drip of Audience Flow
For this week’s Programming To Win column, Richard Harker examines audience flow. Just because your ratings may remain steady over time, that doesn’t necessarily mean the same people are listening. Harker looks at the changes in a station’s audience flow and how to recognize it in Arbitron’s ratings. [more]
QUESTION OF THE WEEK
What did you think of this year’s Grammy’s, and what was the highlight for you?
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HOT SHOTS
Cher Lloyd, Joe Mack, Bullet For My Valentine, Jeff Gillis, Roxy Myzal, Mase Brazelle, Churchill[more]
THIS WEEK IN FMQB HISTORY
Clive Davis, John Boulos, Eric Powers, Chet Buchannan,
Dave Robbins, Dan Bowen.[more]