Classic Hip Hop: Radio Format Analysis From the Front Lines

The format that has the buzz right now is the one playing throwback rhythmic songs – whether you call it Classic Hip Hop, Rhythmic Hot AC, or Throwbacks.  It is a product category that many broadcasters are studying as a potential opportunity or threat. The question is if this is a format with ‘legs’ or a blip [...]

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The Beauty of Simplicity

U.S. Republican Presidential candidate Herman Cain has jumped in the polls from single-digits to a leader with nearly 30%. His ‘9-9-9’ tax code proposal has been the fuel in his rocket and virtually the only issue he discusses. It is a simple proposed solution to one of the hot issues on voters’ minds. No matter what you [...]