[BC] [Fwd: Clear Channel Radio Launches GLBT Radio Station]

[engineermike]

Saw this and thought I'd pass it on.

_http://digital50.com/news/items/BW/2001/07/14/20070301006247/new-radio-statio
n-targets-dfws-gay-and-lesbian-community.html_
(http://digital50.com/news/items/BW/2001/07/14/20070301006247/new-radio-station-targets-dfws-gay-and-lesbian-
community.html)

DALLAS-(Business  Wire)-March 1, 2007 - Clear Channel Radio Dallas is proud
to announce the launch  of PRIDE Radio. PRIDE Radio is Dallas/Ft. Worth's
revolutionary new gay station  celebrating the country's 6th largest GLBT community
(Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual,  Transgender).


PRIDE Radio is  locally programmed and will be music intensive featuring a
blend of Top 40,  Dance and Gay anthems including original mixes and re-mixes
from Madonna, Donna  Summer, Justin Timberlake, Gwen Stefani, Janet Jackson and
more. The station is  targeted towards the affluent, active 18-34 year old,
adult community in the DFW  area.


PRIDE Radio  celebrates all things Pop Culture and Entertainment with
syndicated show RYAN  AND CAROLINE. The show blends music, entertainment news,
celebrity gossip from  the notorious Perez Hilton, fashion tips from celebrity
stylist Phillip Bloch,  movie reviews, travel, style & health, live entertainment
and more. The show  has been dubbed radio's 'Will and Grace'.


"We want to be the  source for the local happenings in the Dallas/Ft. Worth
GLBT community," said  Steve Lee, Director of Online Content and Marketing,
Clear Channel Dallas. "We  will feature local news headlines, events,
entertainment, charity functions and  more, both on-air and on-line."


PRIDE Radio can be  heard at _www.prideradiodfw.com_
(http://www.prideradiodfw.com/) . Pride Radio will  also be broadcast in 
High-Definition on 106.1 FM's
HD2 channel via the new HD  Radio technology, _http://hdradio.com_
(http://hdradio.com/) .


"We've always been  appreciative of the support that the gay community of
North Texas has lent our  radio stations through the years," said Pat McMahon,
Operations Manager, Clear  Channel Dallas. "Now with the launch of
PrideRadioDFW.com we have an opportunity  to give these listeners a unique brand 
that
targets their specific tastes and  interests." -0- *T PRIDE Radio can be heard at:
_www.prideradiodfw.com_ (http://www.prideradiodfw.com/)  _www.kdge.com_
(http://www.kdge.com/)  /  Keyword: Pride _www.1061kissfm.com_
(http://www.1061kissfm.com/)  / Keyword: Pride _www.mix1029.com_ 
(http://www.mix1029.com/)   /
Keyword: Pride HD Radio - 106.1FM2 *T


About Clear Channel  Radio


Clear Channel Radio  is a leading radio company focused on serving local
communities across the U.S.  with more than 110 million listeners choosing Clear
Channel Radio programming  each week. The company's operations include radio
broadcasting, syndication and  independent media representation. Clear Channel
Radio is a division of Clear  Channel Communications, Inc. (NYSE:CCU), a
leading global media and  entertainment company. More information on the company 
can
be found at _www.clearchannel.com_ (http://www.clearchannel.com/) .