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BMG logo to a registered trademark of BMG Must,: Cer' 2004 BMG www.americanradiohistory.com DECEMBER 3, 2004 I N S I D E Reinventing KROQ World- MORE FORMATS THAN YOU CAN famous makeover changes everything SHAKE A CLICK AT By Kevin Stapleford snatch away KROQ's rebel MR Alternative Editor mantle, not to mention the Where is the threat to terrestrial radio kstap/eiordra m dioandrecords. tom station's 18-24 core audience. coming from? Is it XM and Sirius? Some The story you are about to Within a six -month period, people think the bigger challenge sits right on read is true. No names ,r.` however, the greatest your desk in a device you already were changed to .. turnaround in Al- own. Internet radio offers literally thousands protect the inno- ternative history of radio formats, and they're just a click away. cent. It was 1989 KR was in full effect. Exec. Editor Roger Nadel examines who's in in the city of Los Instead of fading the game and what the prizes are in this Angeles, and KROQ into oblivion, KROQ week's Management, Marketing & Sales THE INDUSTRY'S NEWSPAPER appeared to be gasping its was completely rebuilt by a column. www.raclioandrecords.com last Alternative breath. KQLZ guy called Trip and his trusty (Pirate Radio) was poised to See Page 59 Page 9 Bonneville Ups HISTORY OF THE PPM Arbitron Readies Chinese Surveys In the first of a two -part series, Rock Editor Solk, James At Ken Anthony tells all about Arbitron's Bilingual diaries to debut Portable People Meter. He starts with an in- _Ton, THURSDAY Chicago Cluster in N.Y., L.A. in winter 2005 r_ depth history on it -attic lesson where began and By Julie Kertes continues to where the PPM is heading in By Adam Jacobson R&R AC/Hot AC Editor Ikenesaradiaandrecords.com the future, including the Music Tester R&R Radio Editor a/acobsonreradioandrecords. com Bonneville International has technology and what it can tell programmers V In a historic move, Arbitron will promoted Greg Solk to VP/ about specific songs. Mails/ ley begin surveying the radio listening of N,p/y Programming for its Chicago ._ _ _.. Page 55 Chinese Americans through the use Y V- Vifry .... I of a bilingual diary in both the New titiaa York and Los Angeles markets. The i n `TIA , f If study will take place during the win- Gar rwrs6 r . ter 2005 Arbitron survey period (Jan. 111.111. ) / 6-Mar. 30, 2005) among consumers CHR/POP ages 12 and older who speak either It MINN Mandarin or Cantonese. Each survey NELLY f/T. MCGRAW Over.. (Derrty/Fo ReekCurbiUniversal) rrBtixtrear will have in -tab samples of 500 Chi- t. rr..wnrr<ami CHR/RHYTHMIC nese-speaking individuals. SNOOP DOGG I/PHARRELL Drop It... (DoggyStyle/Geffen) The polling of Chinese -American ra- Solk James dio listeners in America's two largest markets quantify URBAN cluster: Classic Rock WDRV, is being done on behalf of Arthur Liu's the size, SNOOP DOGG IJPHARRELL Drop It... (DoggyStyfe/Gellen) Rhythmic AC.WILV and Hot Multicultural Radio Broadcasting, which composi- AC WTMX. Solk had held a URBAN AC owns 47 stations nationwide, many of which tion and listening similar title for WDRV & ALICIA KEYS IRONY, TONI, TONE Diary (J/RMG) air programming catering to Chinese listeners. habits of the Chinese-language audience WLUP -FM /Chicago; WLUP's "The Chinese -American community rep- through this study." GOSPEL license was transferred to resents a significant up- and -coming niche Arbitron New Ventures President Pierre Emmis Communications on J MOSS We Must Praise (Gospo Centric) market for advertisers," said Liu. "Similar to Bouvard said the study comes as the ad- Wednesday. COUNTRY the Hispanic market 20 years ago, the Asian vertising community is seeking more in- At the same time, Barry population in this country is growing at an formation on Asian marketing and media GARY ALLAN Nothing On But The Radio (MCA) James has added VP /GM du- extraordinary rate, with unparalleled educa- measurement. At present, there are 564,500 ties for WILY James was previ- AC lion and income levels. For the first time, Chinese Americans 12 and older ip New ously VP /Programming and LOS LONELY BOYS Heaven (Or/Epic) broadcasters and advertisers will be able to CHINESE See Page 17 Station Manager for WTMX HOT AC BONNEVILLE t See Page 17 MAROON 5 She Will Be Loved (Octone/J /RMG) SMOOTH JAZZ WAYMAN TISDALE Ain't No Stoppini ... (Rendezvous) McClendon Set A Journey Of 26 Miles Blatter Assumes ROCK As SVP /Urban Sirius SVP Post VELVET REVOLVER Fall To Pieces Begins With A Single Drop (RCA/RMG) At Sony Urban Sirius Satellite Radio has ACTIVE ROCK Tom Poleman pushes his limits - for a good cause promoted Steve Blatter to Sr. By Keith Berman CHEVELLE Vitamin R (Leading Us...) (Epic) VP /Music Pro- R&R Associate Radio Editor kbermanhradioandrecords.com By Kevin Carter gramming. The ALTERNATIVE Throughout the 26- R8R CHR/Pop Editor veteran program- Sony Urban Music has k adere'radioandr,cords.com mile, 285 -yard run GREEN DAY Boulevard Of Broken Dreams (Reprise) named C.C. McClendon Sr. It was around mile Poleman kept re- ming executive TRIPLE A VP /Urban Pro- 19 in his very first minding himself that joined Sirius in August 2003 as U2 Vertigo (Mtn/scope) motion. Based marathon - the he was putting him- in New York, world -famous New self through this VP /Music Pro- CHRISTIAN AC she will report York City Friggin' punishment for his gramming and CASTING CROWNS Voices... (Beach Street/ReunionPLG) to Sony Urban Marathon of all favorite charity, Mu- before that was CHRISTIAN CHR Music GM Lisa marathons that sicians on Call. But the head of pro- - gramming for Blatter TOBYMAC Gone (ForeFront/EMI CMG) Ellis. In her Tom Poleman hit hadn't he been MJI Broadcasting. new position, the proverbial "wall" Pole man through enough al- CHRISTIAN ROCK McClendon that runners speak ready on this cold Blatter, who is responsible for TOBYMAC Gone (ForeFront/EMI CMG) will have re- of. It was at that moment November day? all programming on Sirius' 65 McClendon music channels, was instru- CHRISTIAN INSPO sponsibility for that Poleman, Clear Chan- Cut to several hours ear- all aspects of the label's promo- nel York Sr. lier, across Manhattan, mental in the creation of several MICHAEL W. SMITH Healing Rain (Reunion/PLG) /New VP/Pro- at the tion department and will over- gramming and PD of WHIZ New York Athletic Club. channels at the satcaster, SPANISH CONTEMPORARY see the radio promotion and (Z100) /New York, probably Poleman, CC Sr. VP Rob including Elvis Radio and JUMES Nada Valgo Sin Tu Amor (Universal) mix-show promotion staffs. began wondering what in Williams and 14 others Eminem's Shade 45. He also She will also be responsible hell he had climbed into spearheaded the development REGIONAL MEXICAN blue signed him- an elevator on for developing promotion self up for - especially in the sixth floor to descend to of Tony Hawk's Demolition Radio, BEM Y Esta Llorando Mi (Disa) SUS CANARIOS Corazón strategies at radio, as well as light of the events leading up where buses were waiting to Bam Margera's Radio Barn and The Wiseguy Show, all specialty TROPICAL developing and implementing to the starting line. See Page 24 MONCHY & ALEXANDRA Perdidos (J &N) McCLENDON See Page 17 BLATTER . See Page 11 ISSUE NUMBER 1584 Coming next week. R&R's 2004 year-end charts! www.americanradiohistory.com If you don't know who your current music researcn vendor is talking to, how can you be confident with the song test results you rely on to make musk decisions? ComQuest is the only major music testing company that gives you full and total access to all the data we collect. 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