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JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 9, 2019

JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 9, 2019

Source: JazzWeek

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Mike LeDonne Partners In Time (Savant) 298 295 +3 1 55 1 7 2 4 2 Jazzmeia Horn Love and Liberation (Concord Jazz) 297 252 +45 2 55 2 4 3 5 3 Jimmy Cobb This ...

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Switzerland Is 2nd Country To Offically Kill FM Radio

Switzerland Is 2nd Country To Offically Kill FM Radio

Source: HypeBot

Switzerland is the latest country plotting the official end of FM broadcasting. According to the studies by Swiss regulator OFCOM, by the end of June 2019 only 17% of Swiss were listening to FM radio exclusively anyway. FM radio licenses set to expire this year will be extended through the end of 2024.  Digital radio has been growing in Switzerland with two-thirds of the country’s radio use is already digital, reaching 65% in spring 2019, reports RAIN.  Norway began a ...

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Once Upon A Time… In Radio

Once Upon A Time… In Radio

Source: HypeBot

In this piece, Fred Jacobs explores the role of radio in the recent Tarantino film Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood and how its use in the film highlights radio's iconic cultural relevance in the era depicted- a relevance radio could have again. Guest post by Fred Jacobs of Jacobs Media For some of you, this blog post is going to feel like it's coming a few weeks late.  But I'm also well aware that many of you have not seen ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 2, 2019

JazzWeek Radio Chart: September 2, 2019

Source: JazzWeek

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Mike LeDonne Partners In Time (Savant) 295 285 +10 4 58 1 6 2 2 2 Chick Corea The Spanish Heart Band: Antidote (Concord) 272 250 +22 2 52 1 8 3 6 3 Antonio Adolfo ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 26, 2019

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 26, 2019

Source: JazzWeek

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 1 Mike LeDonne Partners In Time (Savant) 285 270 +15 3 55 1 5 2 1 2 Chick Corea The Spanish Heart Band: Antidote (Concord) 250 280 -30 2 47 1 7 3 6 3 Michel Camilo ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 19, 2019

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 19, 2019

Source: JazzWeek

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 1 Chick Corea The Spanish Heart Band: Antidote (Concord) 280 281 -1 0 46 1 6 2 1 2 Mike LeDonne Partners In Time (Savant) 270 287 -17 0 53 1 4 3 3 3 George Cables I'm All ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 12, 2019

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 12, 2019

Source: JazzWeek

All About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek radio chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations around the United States. Enjoy!

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 11 1 Mike LeDonne Partners In Time (Savant) 287 213 +74 8 59 1 3 2 3 2 Chick Corea The Spanish Heart Band: Antidote (Concord) 281 261 +20 1 46 2 5 3 1 3 George Cables ...

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Payola At Radio Never Went Away, says New Report

Payola At Radio Never Went Away, says New Report

Source: HypeBot

Broadcast radio has been rocked by at least two payola scandals in the 1960s and again in 2004.  But payola- the illegal practice of paying to be played on the radio- is still rampant in the US, according to multiple reports. “Everyone knows it’s there,” Allen Kovac, CEO of the rock-focused Eleven Seven Label Group told RollingStone. “It’s a game that should’ve gone away a long time ago. [But] it’s prevalent enough that you’re not gonna get into the Top ...


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