[BC] Apple Store & Radio apps

[Craig Bowman]

Jim writes single station apps for the iPhone.  I know, I have one for 
one of my stations.  If Apple has stopped accepting these apps from him 
I believe it is true.

Craig Bowman
Bowman Engineering
Local HDTV, Inc.
989-277-8835

On 11/29/2010 11:58 AM, Dave Golterman wrote:
> I'm surprised no one has mentioned Jim Barcus of Digital Jukebox's
> letter to the industry regarding Apple's alleged banning of single
> station radio apps for the iPhone&  iPod in the Apple Store.
>
> Jim's original letter to the editor of RadioWorld is here:
>
> http://www.radioworld.com/article/109768
>
> PRX Labs has posted several updates that seem to prove Mr. Barcus wrong:
>
> http://labs.prx.org/2010/11/27/iphone-radio-apps-are-not-banned/
>
> As a listener, I enjoy the multi-station apps which I have installed
> on my iPod Touch.  But as a radio industry insider, I know the value
> of single station apps.  That doesn't mean individual station apps
> can't have value.  It's all about what you put into the development of
> the app.  I've seen some apps which provide more than a stream.  As
> has been said here many times...it's all about the content!
>
> Dave
>