[BC] Radio's Influence on Music Sales

Dan Kelley djkelley at frontier.net
Tue Sep 16 22:02:26 CDT 2008


> If memory serves, record companies stopped servicing nearly all but
> major market stations years ago. Friends in markets above #15 or so
> have complained that they had to buy CDs at retail or subscribe to a
> music format service. 

I don't doubt that at all; however, there is a vast difference in the
attention given to stations that report or are monitored by R&R for the
charts and those that are not.  I was fortunate, even in market 121 (now
125) to be a reporter...and therefore had the attention of the promo
people.

-dan in lansing








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