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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

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January 18, 2013

eQB COVER STORY

Skywalker APD, WSPK/Hudson Valley

Now in his twelfth year at WSPK, Skywalker has continued to own the afternoon airwaves in the Hudson Valley, while developing his programming chops. His steady and disciplined work ethic allows him to handle many responsibilities, earning the respect of those around him. [more]

PROGRAMMING TO WIN

Is Alternative Poised For a Renaissance?

In his newest Programming To Win column, Pat Welsh asks if the Alternative format is poised for a big comeback in 2013? Following crossover hits from fun., Gotye, Mumford & Sons and more over the past year, what is next for the format? Welsh analyzes the spins and data for songs at the Alternative format for 2012 and shares his findings. [more]

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

What new artists, single or album releases are you most excited about for 2013? [more]

HOT SHOTS

Britt Nicole, Brody, Mike “OD” O’Donnell, Jeff Hurley,
Derrick Cole, John Sykes, Tom Poleman. [more]

THIS WEEK IN FMQB HISTORY

Kevin Weatherly, Bob Case, Phil Quatararo, Joe Riccitelli, John Barbis, Fisher, J.J. Rice [more]

Breaking News
	Tom Wheeler Talks FCC Plans At Senate Hearing
	Carson Daly Expands Role With CBS Radio, Launches Countdown For Top 40 & Hot AC
	In Brief - June 19, 2013
	FMQB FYI... Links You Should Know About
	June 18, 2013
	Infinite Dial Study Wraps Up With Rock P1s
	Hedge Fund Adds Sony Stock, Fuels Push For Entertainment Spin-Off
	Beasley Announces Multiple Format Changes At SW Florida Cluster
	In Brief - June 18, 2013
	June 17, 2013
	Beata Czechowski Named APD/MD For 102.7 KIIS-FM/Los Angeles
	Clear Channel Rebrands WLIT/Chicago As Hot AC "93.9 MY FM"
	John Hogan Relocating To NYC
	Arbitron Releases RADAR June 2013 Radio Network Ratings
	CCM+E Names Nathan Daschle EVP For Political Strategy
	Nick Cannon's NCredible Entertainment Inks Partnership With RED Distribution
	In Brief - June 17, 2013
	June 14, 2013
	eQB NOW
	The Week In Review: 6/10-6/14
	WMG Promotes Stu Bergen To President, International, Warner Recorded Music
	Cumulus Reorganizing Music Programming Structure For Three Formats
	Arbitron Confirms Integrity Of Kansas City May Ratings
	In Brief - June 14, 2013
	FMQB FYI... Links You Should Know About
	June 13, 2013
	BMI Takes Legal Action Against Pandora Over Royalty Issues
	Bridge Ratings Looks At Early Interest In iTunes Radio
	Royalty Organizations React To Pandora's FM Move
	Newest "Infinite Dial" Data Looks At News/Talk/Sports P1s

Music News
	Ozzy Talks Black Sabbath's Drummer Troubles
	Quick Hits: Marc Anthony, Beyonce, Music Midtown festival, Pink Floyd
	Jay-Z Reveals New Album, Samsung Partnership, During NBA Finals
	Sir Paul, Tom Petty & More Top Bonnaroo 2013
	Quick Hits: Britney Spears, Drake, Much Music Video Awards, Kanye West, Franz Ferdinand, Jack Johnson, Epicenter Festival
	Jack Johnson To Replace Mumford At Bonnaroo
	The Week In Review: 6/10-6/14
	FMQB Retro-Active: Ken Sharp Goes Back To The Sixties With Mark Volman of The Turtles
	Quick Hits: Kanye West, Pixies, Songwriters Hall Of Fame, The Voice, LivingSocial Backyard Festival, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Farm Aid
	Queens Of The Stone Age Are Kings Of The Chart
	Quick Hits: The Replacements, Rock For Oklahoma, Brandon Boyd, Bono, Sasquatch! Festival, Blue October, Polaris Music Prize
	Kings Of Leon Ready To Ride The Bull
	Quick Hits: The Wanted & Justin Bieber, Tom Petty, My Morning Jacket, MTV's "Music Independence Day," The Beatles
	Mumford & Sons Bassist To Undergo Surgery
	Quick Hits: Kanye West, Metallica, John Mayer, Cher, Neko Case, Jimmy Eat World, Breakaway Music Festival, Cody Simpson, Beach Boys