> > > > > > Except for the absence of the liners, WSHH and
> WWRM
> >
> > > are
> > > >
> > > > > > very similiar. Live all day and Delilah all night.
>
> > > They
> > > > > fill
> > > > > > the same market niche except there is no gold
> based
> > AC
> > >
> > > > to
> > > > > > catch the older demos.
> > > > >
> > > > > What makes everyone think that older people will
> > listen
> > > to
> > > >
> > > > > large quantities of music that they don't
> particularly
> >
> > > > like
> > > > > if you simply throw them a bone every now and then
> by
> > > > > playing an old song or two every hour? And what
> makes
> > > > > everyone think that older listeners don't enjoy
> newer
> > > > songs,
> > > > > as long as the newer songs don't sound like crap?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > You make a good point Radio Realist as I have many co
> > > > workers at work in their late 30's or early 40's that
> > > enjoy
> > > > rap music. I'm 31 and it's amazing how times have
> > changed
> > >
> > > > as my mother never listened to rap music when I was a
> > > little
> > > > kid. Grandparents will probably be listening to 50
> cent
> >
> > > in
> > > > about 20 years or so. lol.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > Tampa radio is a lot like Pittsburgh
> > > > > > in some ways. Both have a struggling hot AC at
> 100.7
> >
> > > > that
> > > > > > should be doing better , but isn't. Both have a
> CBS
> > > > owned
> > > > > > heritage country station facing real competition
> for
> >
> > > the
> > > >
> > > > > > first time. Both have a conservative talker on AM
> > that
> > >
> > > > > calls
> > > > > > itself "news". Both have a CC owned CHR that leans
>
> > > > heavily
> > > > >
> > > > > > toward CHurban.
> > > > > > Tampa , however has a mini Classic HITS war going
> on
> >
> > > > > between
> > > > > > COX and CBS. I doubt if anybody cares. BOth have
> > > Sports
> > > > > > Radio . However Tampa non-commercial radio is
> chock
> > > full
> > > >
> > > > > of
> > > > > > religious broadcaster and Pacifica and AM is about
>
> > > half
> > > > > > religious and half Spanish. On FM there is one
> > Spanish
> > >
> > > > > > station and dueling Urbans. But then who really
> > cares
> > > > > except
> > > > > > those of us down here awaiting the 2006 hurricane
> > > season
> > > >
> > > > > to
> > > > > > silence them all.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > I have an idea why not change 937 to a sports news talk
> > > radio. I think it would do good.
> > >
> >
> > How about get rid of DLR,go local mornings, get the
> Steelers
> > and leave it as is.
> >
>
> So You think if they do that they will get more ratings? I
> wished 937krock would stay on air cause it's my favorite
> active rock station but if people listen to dve now. I just
> don't know how people can listen to dves (BLEEP). But if
> Bobfm never came on air would the new rrk would have got the
> ratings like bobfm did i say not?
>
> And i understand i didn't put periods,commas and etc.
>
Huh??? What exactly are you trying to convey?
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> WWRM
> >
> > > are
> > > >
> > > > > > very similiar. Live all day and Delilah all night.
>
> > > They
> > > > > fill
> > > > > > the same market niche except there is no gold
> based
> > AC
> > >
> > > > to
> > > > > > catch the older demos.
> > > > >
> > > > > What makes everyone think that older people will
> > listen
> > > to
> > > >
> > > > > large quantities of music that they don't
> particularly
> >
> > > > like
> > > > > if you simply throw them a bone every now and then
> by
> > > > > playing an old song or two every hour? And what
> makes
> > > > > everyone think that older listeners don't enjoy
> newer
> > > > songs,
> > > > > as long as the newer songs don't sound like crap?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > You make a good point Radio Realist as I have many co
> > > > workers at work in their late 30's or early 40's that
> > > enjoy
> > > > rap music. I'm 31 and it's amazing how times have
> > changed
> > >
> > > > as my mother never listened to rap music when I was a
> > > little
> > > > kid. Grandparents will probably be listening to 50
> cent
> >
> > > in
> > > > about 20 years or so. lol.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > > Tampa radio is a lot like Pittsburgh
> > > > > > in some ways. Both have a struggling hot AC at
> 100.7
> >
> > > > that
> > > > > > should be doing better , but isn't. Both have a
> CBS
> > > > owned
> > > > > > heritage country station facing real competition
> for
> >
> > > the
> > > >
> > > > > > first time. Both have a conservative talker on AM
> > that
> > >
> > > > > calls
> > > > > > itself "news". Both have a CC owned CHR that leans
>
> > > > heavily
> > > > >
> > > > > > toward CHurban.
> > > > > > Tampa , however has a mini Classic HITS war going
> on
> >
> > > > > between
> > > > > > COX and CBS. I doubt if anybody cares. BOth have
> > > Sports
> > > > > > Radio . However Tampa non-commercial radio is
> chock
> > > full
> > > >
> > > > > of
> > > > > > religious broadcaster and Pacifica and AM is about
>
> > > half
> > > > > > religious and half Spanish. On FM there is one
> > Spanish
> > >
> > > > > > station and dueling Urbans. But then who really
> > cares
> > > > > except
> > > > > > those of us down here awaiting the 2006 hurricane
> > > season
> > > >
> > > > > to
> > > > > > silence them all.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > I have an idea why not change 937 to a sports news talk
> > > radio. I think it would do good.
> > >
> >
> > How about get rid of DLR,go local mornings, get the
> Steelers
> > and leave it as is.
> >
>
> So You think if they do that they will get more ratings? I
> wished 937krock would stay on air cause it's my favorite
> active rock station but if people listen to dve now. I just
> don't know how people can listen to dves (BLEEP). But if
> Bobfm never came on air would the new rrk would have got the
> ratings like bobfm did i say not?
>
> And i understand i didn't put periods,commas and etc.
>
Huh??? What exactly are you trying to convey?
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The flop of Pittsburgh radio.</P>