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Volume XXXII • Number 26 • June 30, 2006 business. “Imagination Spark Plugs” starts at 1:30 PM with Ian Sturgeon and Wade Taylor, who are joined this time by A.J Bilger (KDWB/ THE Minneapolis) and Robert Dudzic (Trynity FX). The workshop will present useful examples of great imaging and the faculty will answer all MAIN STREET of your imaging questions. Don’t come shy…ask anything! Communicator Network Uecker Keeps It Juuuuuust A Little Outside! The woman accused of stalking Milwaukee Brewers radio voice Bob Uecker has been told to keep away! She was banned from both home and road Brewers games, AA TT TT LL EE TT RR and she must keep at least 1,000 feet from the sportscaster. Ann E. Ladd had been released on bond, but the court found probable cause Publisher: Tom Kay Editor • Jess Treft for a trial and denied a defense motion to dismiss the case. Uecker Cartoons Pilfered by Lenny Bronstein & Jay Philpott obtained a temporary restraining order against the Illinois woman earlier 1986-Main1986 Main Street’s 20th Anniversary-2006Anniversary 2006 this month, after claiming Ladd had been stalking him for years. Due to extraordinary demand and with the Independence Holiday making The Conclave announced today a session that will give attendees the for a long weekend, the Conclave is red, white and blue with the season skills necessary to build a career for the long haul. “THE LONG & and will offer potential attendees the opportunity to pay only the $499 WINDING ROAD-CAREER PATHS TO SUCCESS: A Road Map to tuition rate now through July 4. On July 5, you’ll pay $599. The Conclave Successful Radio Careers” will take place on Friday afternoon, July invites potential last minute Learning Conference registrants to take 14 at the Marriott City Centre in Downtown Minneapolis during “Conclave advantage of its newly announced “blast-off” to save $100! The 2006 2006: Future Tense!” This session will focus on looking at your career Learning Conference will kick-off on Thursday July 13th. And for just for the long haul, anticipating the twists, turns and detours Radio careers $99, a registrant can take in that full day’s worth of sessions, beginning can often take. The faculty will offer tips for career advancement as with the exclusive 5 hour Promotion Summit, sponsored by Billboard well as discuss survival skills such as how to keep a job you love; how Radio Monitor and PromoSuite and the highly anticipated All Access to know when it’s time to move on; strategies for outlasting a bad boss; Conclave College. The day ends with the traditional gala Welcome learning the skills you need to move up; coping with job loss and/or Gathering sponsored by the Bob & Sheri Show, and featuring music by ownership change; and more. Moderated by Jim Murphy, Jones Radio the former leader of Sixpence None The Richer – Leigh Nash – and the Network, the faculty includes Heidi Raphael, Wes MCShay, and Danny critically acclaimed new band, Jupiter Rising. All this for just $99! Wright. Heidi, hired by Greater Media Detroit to manage promotions Registrants can lock-in their $499 tuition rate – OR take advantage of for a single station, soon found herself overseeing the combined the Thursday-Only $99 tuition - by using the easy-to-use order form marketing efforts for WRIF, WCSX and WMGC FM/Detroit. Today, Heidi found at www.theconclave.com or by calling 952-927-4487 by Tuesday, is Director of Corporate Communications for Greater Media, Inc.Wes July 4. Starting July 5, tuition to “Conclave 2006: Future Tense!” will McShay is an award-winning program director and turnaround specialist increase to $599. The $499 tuition rate gives potential attendees an with a number of “worst-to-first” success stories to his credit including opportunity to learn and enjoy keynote presentations from the Reverend KHKI/Des Moines, WKDF/Nashville & WDAF/Kansas City. Wes is Al Sharpton, Author Gloria Steinem, Glenn Beck, NY Asst Attorney currently a free-agent. Danny Wright - the former “Dancin’ Danny General, Terryl Brown Clemens, and over 40 other sessions devoted to Wright” at major CHR stations in Seattle, Washington, DC, Kansas City, the radio industry at the Marriott City Centre in Downtown Minneapolis. Portland and Boston- is now a Country network air personality for Jones Radio Networks. The Conclave invites production pros or anyone else interested in learning about production and imaging to bring their laptop to “Conclave Michael Coleman, GM of noncommercial WDET/Detroit, pleaded no 2006: Future Tense!” The 31st annual learning conference will present contest to one count of embezzlement under $200. He was sentenced two production workshops for tech geeks and those with just basic PC to $3,500 in restitution payments, two year’s probation, and 50 hours of production skills alike for TWO sessions on Saturday, July 15 at the community service. A separate felony count was dismissed under the Marriott City Centre in Downtown Minneapolis. At 8:30AM, “How’d They plea bargain. The charges originated from his actions at his previous Do That?” will introduce attendees to production tricks using Adobe job with Michigan Public Media, regarding trade deals at the University Audition and Pro-tools. Ian Sturgeon of Big Fish Radio (Adobe) and of Michigan’s public radio/TV stations. Coleman was primarily charged Wade Taylor of Hot 97 in New York (pro-tools) will lead the workshop. with taking meals from an Ann Arbor bar in a trade for underwriting Bring your laptop with production software and learn some tricks of the announcements. trade that will help you at your job from two of the best pros in the THE MARKETING & SALES THE RADIO STORY POP add date 7/25! STORY “LIPS OF AN ANGEL” •TV spots running on MTV2 and FUSE the follow up to (avg. 26x week) “GET STONED” •SHIPS – 368,000 units! • Active MB •Album Sales – 7*-7* (+125) 257,000 units / 16,790 this week. •Digital sales exploding! #2 Greatest Gainer! “Lips of an Angel” • Rock MB LIPS OF AN ANGEL up 15%...4509 TW - 3924 LW 17*-15* (+23) “Lips of an Angel by Hinder is a killer pop rock record… •Included in Best Buy circular 7/16 #6 Greatest Gainer! smash lyrics, smash vocals…yeah, it’s a SMASH” with Added-Value DVD! •Featured in Target & Circuit City ~ Barry McKay - WPTE/Norfolk circulars! MAIN STREET MARKETING & PROMOTION, 4517 MINNETONKA BLVD #104, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416 PHONE/FAX: 952.927.HITS (4487)/927-6427 Publisher: Tom Kay at [email protected] Web: www.main-st.net “Go!” JUPITER RISING Performing at the opening night cocktail party KQKY 63x at The Conclave in Minneapolis on Thursday, July 14th!! KKPN 22x Featured in the new series WENDY WU: HOMECOMING Go! KWYL 17x! WARRIOR on The Disney Channel Featured on the premiere of the new season of P Diddy’s MAKING THE BAND on MTV! Featured in promos for THE UNIT (CBS’s top rated new show this past season)! Harry Teinowtiz, afternoon co-host of ABC Sports WMVP-AM (ESPN vacation. Still, since Reitman announced his retirement earlier this year, 1000)/Chicago returned to the show Monday (the 26th of June) after his Tooker’s insistence failed to quell rumors. suspension ended. However, Dan McNeil, his co-host, remained off the air. McNeil is still suspended for his on-air clash with Teinowitz. Ground breaking for Midwest Communications’ new $4.725 million The spat occurred June 9th, beginning with McNeil teasing Teinowitz Green Bay duster headquarters in Bellevue, Wisconsin. Around Summer for his use of an intern to park his car during the heavy traffic around 2007, Midwest Stations Top 40 WIXX, Country WNCY (Y-100), Talk the Blues Festival. It escalated into a heated argument, with both hosts WTAQ-AM, Sports WNFL-AM, and Adult Hits WZBY (99.7 The Bay)/ being pulled from the show early. Co-host John Jurkovic, who was not Green Bay will be moving from their home in WBAY-TV building in present during the argument, has been hosting the show with Marc downtown Green Bay to the new facility. Silverman and Carmen DeFalco, the evening team, for the past two weeks. Dan Stone was named as the new PD for Midwest Radio Group’s Country WNCY/Green Bay/Appleton/Oshkosh. He leaves sister stations Former Conclave Executive Committee member Gary Krantz, current AC WROE/Neenah/Menasha and AC WZBY/Green Bay, and his spot Air America president, is considering several new possibilities for the as PD there will be taken over by Jenny Lawrence, where she future, as he and the network have come to a mutual decision not to previously served as APD. At WNCY, he takes over from Randy renew his contract, effective July 1st. An Air America spokesperson said, “Shotgun” Shannon, who left for afternoon as Country KWLI (Willie “We appreciate the many contributions Gary has made during his time 92.5)/Denver. with Air America and wish him the best of luck in his next endeavor.” Krantz responds, “I am very proud of my accomplishments over the Changes. Clear Channel/Denver FM Promotions Coordinator Brad last year in terms of increased revenue, affiliation, audience, and our White has been promoted to KTCL Promotions Director. Clear Channel web presence. Air America is and will continue to be a great force in Alternative KTCL (Channel 93.3)/Denver Promotions Director Nicole Talk Radio.” Krantz will still be available as a company resource. You Laydon exits to Los Angeles to pursue other opportunities…Paul can call Gary at (212) 871-8100, or (201) 327-3574 or email at Windisch, Clear Channel/Springfield, MO Dir./Sales has been [email protected] or [email protected] promoted to Market Manager.