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' 82791' 19359 '*«sn,e • ? r KING, the ruling class of European rock, is here in America with the potent new album “Bitter Sweet.” Get ready for ten pulsating tracks of rock, funk and street wise pop that will seduce you with rhythm and satisfy you with a performance that proves rock is KING! KING. “Bitter Sweet.” Featuring the passionate first single “Alone Without You.” Devour it. On Epic Records and l Cassettes. CASH BOX THE INTERNATIONAL MUSIC / COIN MACHINE / HOME ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY VOLUME XLIX — NUMBER 45 — April 2t C4SHBQK EDITORIAL It’s Time To Look At Public Radio Last week’s meeting of the American Public Radio difficult to replenish the fixed budget they are forced GEORGE ALBERT Conference and Conference to work with. President and Publisher the National Public Radio MARK ALBERT in San Diego represent far more than just a meeting We applaud CBS for its recent historic decision to Vice President and General Manager of the minds that control the nation's “public” airwaves. form a partnership with the American Public Radio SPENCE BERLAND Public broadcasting is one of the last havens for free Network to bring public radio a new analytical program Vice President form programming this country has. Nowhere else is titled, “Business Update.” By “breaking the mold,” the J.B. CARMICLE there the eclectic blend of music, news, information partnership joins commercial and non-commercial Vice President and education that represents all the facets of our radio in an endeavor that will be beneficial to many. DAVID ADELSON Managing Editor culture. Unhindered by commercial considerations, the Just as unification of the National Association of ROBERT LONG public radio outlet is able to offer the finest blend of Broadcasters (NAB) and the National Radio Broadcast- Director Black/Urban Marketing every type of programming imaginable. It remains an ing Association (NRBA) has become a reality, giving JIMI FOX essential element of the broadcast community, public radio a powerful, united voice that will strengthen the Director Media Communications or private. entire commercial broadcasting industry, then too this KEITH ALBERT Manager, Charts And Research There are a lot of problems facing public radio today. same voice needs to pick-up the CBS lead to provide Research Most fall under the title of funding. Public radio outlets assistance, share ideas and draw out strategies that will DARRYL LINDSEY are facing in federal enable public radio to create and develop programs that RON ROSENTHAL increasing cuts both state and STEVEN ZAP support. Public radio outlets are facing increased costs commercial radio can support and broadcast as well Los Angeles Editorial for quality programs. Public radio outlets are facing a as help replenish the public radio funds. GREGORY DOBRIN PETER BERK continuous search for seed money or underwriting Public radio must never be looked at as competition STEPHEN PADGETT funds to create and develop quality programs. Public to commercial broadcasters, but as a partner to improve NADEENTOOMEY radio outlets are finding a scarcity of available grants the quality of both public and commercial radio without New York Editorial LEE JESKE, Bureau Chief to sponsor existing programs on a continual basis. compromising the high standards it has set on itself PAUL IORIO Public radio outlets are faced with increased number to truly serve the public with quality class programming. McENTEE TOM of quality programs that require “carriage fees.” In short, It’s a two-way street. Comraderie and harmony can Director Nashville Operations public radio outlets are, in increasing numbers, only improve the educational strength and quality Nashville Editorial/Research RICHARD F. D'ANTONIO becoming financial “beasts of burden” unto themselves. programming that the public demands and deserves MARY KUJAWA AMY LAVELLE Public radio outlets are finding it increasingly more from both public and commercial radio. 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