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Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Sept. 1: Kosbau crosses town; Beck ablaze; Press 'Play,' Tampa Bay



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Kosbau Named MM For Greater Media/Detroit

Kosbau Named MM For Greater Media/Detroit

Steve Kosbau is named market manager for Greater Media/Detroit, overseeing Active Rock WRIF-FM, Classic WCSX-FM, and AC WMGC-FM. He was most recently president/GM of Citadel's crosstown WDRQ and WDVD.
Convergence Technology
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Beck Launches The Blaze

Beck Launches The Blaze

On the heels of the high-profile "Restoring Honor" held over the weekend in DC, Premiere Radio Networks and Fox News personality Glenn Beck launches The Blaze, a news and opinion website. The site offers news, political blogs, video, and an e-mail newsletter.

REALTORS®: Your Hottest New Prospects!

ADVERTISEMENT -- REALTORS® spend $1 billion annually to market their services and 30% are ready to buy radio! See the video from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Annual Conference. Read more.
Industry
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New 'Play' In Tampa Bay 

New 'Play' In Tampa Bay

CBS Radio flips Smooth Jazz WSJT/Tampa Bay to Hot AC as "Play 98.7," programmed by Rhythmic WLLD PD Orlando Davis and with an airstaff to be announced. The station is playing "today's best hits, without the rap," and core artists include Katy Perry, Train, John Mayer, and Maroon 5.
CMA Broadcast Finalists Named 

CMA Broadcast Finalists Named

The Country Music Association names the final nominees for its broadcast awards, with Lon Helton, Lia Knight, and Lorianne Crook and Charlie Chase among the finalists for National Broadcast Personality of the Year.

Former Station Owner Exonerated After Fraud Conviction

The conviction on fraud charges of former North Carolina Lottery Commissioner Kevin Geddings, who has owned stations in North Carolina and Florida, has been vacated, and the government ordered to repay his $25,000 fine. Geddings spent more than three years in prison.

Are You Winning In National Sales?

ADVERTISEMENT -- Is your station getting the share of the pie that it deserves? Are you confident that your individual story is being told properly to those spending the money? We'd like to help...Click here.
Business
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Radio One Again Extends Exchange Offer

Radio One Again Extends Exchange Offer

Radio One has further extended the expiration date of an offer announced earlier to exchange notes due in 2011 and 2013 for new debt. The company sent talks are continuing with a group of noteholders about amendments to the offer's terms.
Radio Ink

Who Are The Best Programmers In Radio?

Radio Ink is looking for the Best Programmers in Radio, and we're counting on you to tell us who they are. Click the headline to learn more.

NYT's Sorkin To Keynote Forecast 2011

Andrew Ross Sorkin joins the lineup at Radio Ink's Forecast 2011, set for December 7, 2010 at the Harvard Club in New York. Sorkin is the chief mergers and acquisitions reporter for the New York Times and the best-selling author of the recent Too Big to Fail, and he's as well connected in the financial world as anyone in radio. The thrice-daily "Business Brief With Andrew Ross Sorkin" is produced and distributed by United Stations Radio Networks. Click the headlne for Forecast information and registration.
Read Radio Ink On The iPad 

Read Radio Ink On The iPad

Radio Ink magazine the first radio industry publication on the iPad and among of the first of all publications. With the iPad's touchscreen, you can flip through the digital edition just as you would a copy of the magazine, with live links, interactive ads, links to video, and with more interactive features on the way.

Radio Pros Available

The economy is slowly turning around, and broadcasters are beginning to hire again. Put your name in front of the industry with a free listing in Radio Pros Available. And we'll be happy to post your aircheck or demo, or a link to your website. Click the headline to learn more.

September 6:  Cover Q&A: Arbitron President/CEO Bill Kerr
Also: Jeff Haley and John David talk about the first combined RAB-NAB Radio Show
Deborah Parenti's Dialogue: Financial execs explain "How to Build a Budget"
Gordon Borrell's Spam Filter: The mobile marketing backlash



Coming up in Radio Ink:
September 20: Radio Show edition/Radio Wayne winners
October 4: Fall News/Talk Update
October 18: The Top PDs in Radio

Also:
November 1: Focus on radio's top advertisers
November 15: The Best Managers in Radio

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