Topics of general interest that just don't fit anywhere else.
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Last post by kager
Sat May 29, 2021 8:16 am
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Nielsen 2020-21 Rankings
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mtburb » Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:54 pm
Detroit declined from 14 to 15.
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek moved up from 45 to 41.
Green Bay-Appleton declined from 67 to 69....
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Last post by WOHO
Thu May 20, 2021 2:13 pm
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Last post by WOHO
Thu May 20, 2021 2:03 pm
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Old Cable TV Channel Line Ups
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by Deleted User 15502 » Tue May 18, 2021 11:12 pm
I think there was a thread about this but it got deleted when the big board crash happened. So I'll start. This is Bedford Cablevision's line up,...
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Last post by Deleted User 15502
Wed May 19, 2021 1:31 pm
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Another random thought about TV ratings
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by Deleted User 14896 » Sat May 08, 2021 10:24 am
How are cable TV ratings derived?
Is there something thru the cable companies that is keeping track on who's watching what channel?
And just to be...
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Last post by craig11152
Sat May 08, 2021 6:04 pm
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Popular Communications Magazine
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Turkeytop » Thu Feb 25, 2021 10:09 pm
One of the best radio magazines ever, Popular Communications, ceased publication in 2013
Here is a link to an archive with every issue from 1982 to...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Thu Feb 25, 2021 10:09 pm
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It's WORLD RADIO DAY
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SolarMax » Sat Feb 13, 2021 11:43 am
Party Time!
In case you didn't get the memo, Today, February. 13, is
WORLD RADIO DAY
A celebration of radio worldwide.
Hoffstra University's WRHU...
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Last post by SolarMax
Sat Feb 13, 2021 10:30 pm
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Last post by TC Shuts Up
Wed Jan 13, 2021 3:31 am
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Judge Blocks Trump Interference in VOA
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Turkeytop » Sun Nov 22, 2020 10:36 pm
Judge bars Trump appointee from interfering in Voice of America
A federal judge in the United States has effectively barred the head of the agency...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Mon Dec 28, 2020 3:04 pm
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How does Nielsen work
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by Deleted User 14896 » Thu Nov 19, 2020 4:34 pm
Since these are general industry wide questions, I'll post them here.
As far as TV, they can tell from the cable companies who's watching what...
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Last post by djb
Tue Nov 24, 2020 6:47 am
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Best sounding radio station of all time
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matt1 » Sun May 24, 2020 12:56 am
I am going to go with Q106 WJXQ in Jackson, Michigan back in 1981 till 1985 or 1986 because I am not sure what that station sound unique back then!!!...
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Last post by bmw
Sat Nov 14, 2020 3:27 pm
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expanded hours
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fairbankshockeypuck » Sat Mar 21, 2020 12:47 pm
With the Coronovirus..are any local radio stations allowed to stay on((daytime only ones)) or stay on with full power as opposed to powering down???...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Wed Oct 07, 2020 7:34 pm
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Towers? We Don't Need No Stinking Towers
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Bryce » Tue Feb 25, 2020 8:02 am
To Reduce Debt, Cumulus Considers Selling 250 Tower Sites.
Of course they will enter into lease deals with the new owners. Interesting way to...
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Last post by k8jd
Fri Sep 18, 2020 12:19 pm
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Formats during the pandemic
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hunterw » Thu Sep 17, 2020 12:29 pm
I’ve noticed that most top 40 stations in TC and GR are playing more recurrents from the 2000’s till now more often. Is that common across the board...
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Last post by k8jd
Fri Sep 18, 2020 12:13 pm
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Last post by moldyoldie
Tue Sep 08, 2020 9:26 am
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sun Jun 21, 2020 11:23 am
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80s, 90s, and now?
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bmw » Sat Dec 14, 2019 11:15 pm
There are still radio stations which use this moniker. I was driving in Saginaw yesterday and I heard it on 92.5 The Castle. A quick Google search...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Wed May 27, 2020 7:42 pm
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Mt St Helens
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sfpcc » Mon May 18, 2020 2:53 am
Today is the 40th anniversary of the eruption of Mt Saint Helens. Does anyone out there have any memories of the coverage of the event, (or maybe...
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Last post by matt1
Sun May 24, 2020 12:58 am
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Last post by Lester The Nightfly
Fri May 15, 2020 1:04 pm
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Busted
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bugzapper » Thu May 07, 2020 12:42 pm
Maryland-based Sinclair Broadcast Group was fined a record $48 million by the FCC, the agency announced Wednesday.
Steve Ruark/AP
The federal...
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Last post by bugzapper
Thu May 07, 2020 12:42 pm
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Trump White House Attacks VOA
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Turkeytop » Sat Apr 18, 2020 9:54 pm
Trump administration launches attack on government media group Voice of America
The White House lobbed a bizarre broadside against Voice of...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Sun Apr 19, 2020 8:04 pm
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Lodging/hospital cable lineups
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mtburb » Wed Feb 27, 2019 11:10 am
A recreation of this thread that was lost to the 2018 crash , but I'm expanding this to include hospital lineups as well.
Basically, just like the...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Apr 17, 2020 7:26 pm
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Mon Apr 06, 2020 10:07 pm
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Last post by km1125
Fri Apr 03, 2020 10:38 am
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Ignorance!
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SolarMax » Mon Sep 02, 2019 10:16 am
This is a year old. Widely discussed at the time. She got punked. Familiar cultural references often are lost on the young.
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Last post by audiophile
Tue Feb 25, 2020 6:07 pm
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Don Imus dead
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TC Talks » Fri Dec 27, 2019 5:37 pm
Don Imus is dead. Hopefully is deplorable fans aren't far off.
Radio shock jock Don Imus, one of the early pioneers of his genre, died Friday less...
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Last post by WOHO
Wed Feb 05, 2020 3:59 pm
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2020 predictions
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ftballfan » Tue Jan 07, 2020 4:33 pm
Anyone have 2020 predictions for broadcasting in Michigan?
I have a couple:
At least one license is not renewed in the upcoming license renewal...
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Last post by ftballfan
Tue Jan 28, 2020 9:22 am
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Last post by WOHO
Wed Dec 11, 2019 2:29 pm
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Last post by audiophile
Fri Nov 29, 2019 7:09 pm
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Last post by fuzzpower
Sat Oct 12, 2019 4:19 pm
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2019-2020 Season DMA Rankings
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mtburb » Tue Oct 01, 2019 2:07 pm
These rankings have been out for a few days, but I haven't run across them until now. Anyways, here they are.
Detroit: unchanged at #14
Grand...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sun Oct 06, 2019 10:23 am
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Entercom hit with ransomware attack
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SolarMax » Tue Sep 10, 2019 9:45 pm
Lance Venta at Radioinsight.com reports that last weekend Entercom's corporate servers were hit with a ransomware attack, demanding $500K. They're...
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Last post by FET-500
Wed Sep 11, 2019 8:28 am
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Last post by originalzzmfmjock
Sun Sep 08, 2019 11:09 pm
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Sirius XM...
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MWmetalhead » Sun Mar 03, 2019 1:41 pm
They only earned $1.1BN in Net Income on $5.8BN in Revenue in 2018. Net Income has more than doubled over the past five years.
They earned $2.0BN in...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Sat Aug 31, 2019 10:03 pm
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National Radio Day, August 20. Who Knew?
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SolarMax » Tue Aug 20, 2019 12:11 am
Seems like just yesterday we were observing National Radio Day 2018, but, here we are again, gathering together, or hiding in solitary, for National...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Mon Aug 26, 2019 10:32 pm
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License revocations
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ftballfan » Wed Aug 14, 2019 9:46 pm
With the discussion going on over on the Northern Michigan board over some actions that could lead to a license or several licenses getting deleted,...
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Last post by Ed Joseph
Fri Aug 23, 2019 11:02 am
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Preview
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sfpcc » Tue Aug 20, 2019 12:12 am
Once in a while Xfinity / Comcast has a preview of one of it's premium channels. Right now I have HBO. My question is how do you find out this lasts?...
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Last post by SolarMax
Tue Aug 20, 2019 11:58 am
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National test??
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Ed Joseph » Wed Aug 07, 2019 3:13 pm
it was supposed to be at 2:20 PM thiis afternoon. I was listening on an online SDR near Fenton, and I heard not ONE single AM station air the test....
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Last post by organman95
Tue Aug 13, 2019 1:13 am
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Last post by EdWalker
Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:38 pm
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Last post by F-Squared
Sat Jul 20, 2019 4:43 pm
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Last post by F-Squared
Thu Jul 18, 2019 7:55 pm
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Last post by Ed Joseph
Tue Jul 02, 2019 4:05 pm
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Mon Jul 01, 2019 4:14 pm
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Why bother with a broadcast anymore?
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organman95 » Tue Jun 04, 2019 7:27 am
Great, crossing forums now...
Most of the time you get the immediate action that happened from social media, but no information about it. That's...
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Last post by Deleted User 3751
Wed Jun 19, 2019 6:47 pm
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Syndication
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sfpcc » Sun Jun 16, 2019 9:04 pm
I have a question about TV reruns shown in syndication. Why is it that sometimes certain episodes are not shown of the series that is being rerun?...
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Last post by CurlyHoward
Mon Jun 17, 2019 1:07 pm
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TV Guide
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by Deleted User 4520 » Sun Feb 17, 2019 9:24 am
I was at the doctors office the other day. I was thumbing through the magazines and there was a TV Guide. I miss the old Readers Digest sized TV...
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Last post by WC8KCY
Sat Jun 08, 2019 10:28 pm
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Last post by sfpcc
Tue May 07, 2019 12:44 am
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Alex Trebek has stage 4 pancreatic cancer
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mtburb » Wed Mar 06, 2019 5:29 pm
This is very bad news. Usually, there's no coming back from stage 4. And if the no coming back does apply in this stage-Jeopardy! may possibly be...
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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Fri Apr 12, 2019 10:57 am
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Obit: Chris Corley
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mtburb » Fri Mar 22, 2019 4:33 pm
Everyone at ALL ACCESS is deeply saddened to report the passing of legendary Superstar Voiceover Artist CHRIS CORLEY following a brave battle with...
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Last post by Realist
Thu Mar 28, 2019 11:49 am
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Thu Mar 21, 2019 6:56 pm
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