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ABC Radio Networks ON THE WEB Integrates Programming, Lawmakers, Minority Broadcasters More Top -End Affiliate Relations Further Fuel PPM Controversy Restructuring At Sirius XM In an effort to better With only days to go before radio's richest markets convert to electronic ratings cur- Sirius XM has announced its next level of respond to client rency, broadcasters and lawmakers keep turning up the heat on Arbitron. On Sept. management changes on the music pro- needs and accelerate 29, presidential candidate Barack Obama and Dick Durbin, both Democratic sena- gramming side. Kid Kelly is named VP of the development of tors from Illinois, sent Arbitron president/CEO Steve Morris a letter requesting that pop /dance /urban, Gregg Steele is appoint - new products, ABC further PPM service implementation be delayed until the Media Ratings Council edVP of rock,Trinity Colon is namedVP of Radio Networks has accreditates the service. classical /jazz /Latin, Jon Anthony becomes combined its pro- While the senators acknowledge that a "properly implemented VP of country, and Mitch Todd is appoint- gramming and affiliate PPM system is more accurate" than Arbitron's diary methodolo- ed senior director of music production. Anderson relations departments. gy, Obama and Durbin say that the lack of MRC accreditation Kelly, Steele and Todd were from the VP of music programming Carl Anderson is leads them to "only conclude that it does not accurately reflect the Sirius side of the merger, while Colon and promoted to the newly created position of behavior of all consumers, including minorities." Anthony came from XM. All the new senior VP of programming and distribution, Responding to the letter, Morris said that the company will con- appointees report to Sirius XM senior VP overseeing both departments, while senior tinue to follow the MRC's Voluntary Code of Conduct and pur- of music programming Jon Zellner. Obama VP of affiliate relations TJ Lambert exits. sue accreditation in all markets. "The radio industry should not wait Meanwhile, XMVP of artist and label rela- Anderson says the new structure means any longer for electronic audience measurement," Morris insisted. "Broadcasters, agen- tions /senior director of young rock Steve the networks' programming team will no cies and advertisers in radio's top markets have long called for the adoption of a more Kingston has exited, as does Sirius director of longer work in a vacuum and that station precise and credible audience measurement tool. They have made it clear that adop- country programming Scott Lindy. feedback will drive the creative process. tion of the [PPM] service is critical if radio is to remain competitive in an increasing- -Mike Boyle "Here's a novel idea," he says. "Let's find ly challenging media marketplace." out what they want and build it for them." Five days earlier, in a unanimous vote, the NewYork City Council called on the FCC Collins Fills KYLD /S.F. ABC plans to develop a youth lab to explore to investigate the ratings service. The PPM has so far only received MRC accredita- PD Opening the interests of high school and college stu- tion in Houston, which employs a costlier recruitment methodology than is being used dents to help develop younger- focused pro- in Philadelphia and other PPM markets. On Sept. 19, Sens. Daniel Inouye, D- Hawaii, KQKS (KS 107.5) /Denver PD Cat Collins gramming, Anderson says. -Mike Stern chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, and will exit the Lincoln Financial station later Patrick Leahy, D -Vt., chairman of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary sent a let- this month to accept the PD position at Dial Global Dominates ter to Morris asking Arbitron to continue to pursue accreditation Clear Channel rhythmic KYLD (Wild Arbitron's RADAR Ratings before further PPM commercialization. Earlier last month, the 94.9) /San Francisco. A Bay Area native, he attorneys general of New York and New Jersey subpoenaed has programmed KS 107.5 for 10 years. Dial Global dominated Arbitron's RADAR Arbitron over the metered ratings system. Prior to accepting his first PD gig in Denver, report released Sept. 23. The radio net- Meanwhile, the FCC has received a handful of filings in response Collins was MD at WJMN (jam'n work owns five of the 10 top- ranked net- to its request for comments on investigating the PPM's impact on 94.5) /Boston. He replaces Jazzy Jim Archer, works on the list, including Nos. land 2 minority ownership. A second round of comments are due Oct. 6, who exited in August.- Darnella Dunham T2 +: Dial Global's Contemporary Network two days before Arbitron is scheduled to roll out PPM in eight mar- Flores and Adult Power Network. Following is a kets, including NewYork, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco. Davies Returns To timeline of the dealmaking that fueled its During a discussion at the National Assn. of Black Owned Broadcasters fall manage- Radio One network consolidation: ment conference Sept. 26 in Washington, Spanish Broadcasting System /NewYork mar- May 30, 2006: Excelsior Radio ket manager Frank Flores said, "SBS is not against the PPM service, it just wants it to Radio One /Atlanta has Tim Davies Networks acquires Westwood One's 24/7 be done right. In its present state it doesn't represent the diversity of the audience." onboard as VP /market manager for the music formats and combines them with Dial -Keith Berman, Mike Boyle, Darnella Dunham & Paul Heine four-station cluster. He replaces Wayne Global's X Radio syndication unit, later Brown, who resigned in June. renamed Dial Global Digital 24/7 Formats. Davies has more than 20 years of broad- Nov. 3, 2007: Triton Media Group buys Davis Honored As Record casting experience. He spent the last six years Excelsior Radio Networks and its sub- Executive Of The Year with Clear Channel /Memphis and previ- sidiaries, including Dial Global and MJI R &R executive editor Paul Heine, right, and ously worked for Radio One /Houston. Interactive, from Lincolnshire Management. R &R /E inboard director of charts Silvio Davies says that Radio One /Atlanta has June 20, 2008: Triton Media closes its Pietro) Bongo, left, congratulated Sony BMG four distinct brands -urban AC WAMJ acquisition of Jones Media Group and its Worldwide chief creative officer Clive Daris on (102.5 Grown Folks Radio), urban 24/7 format operating companies. his R & Industry Achievement Award record WHTA (Hot 107.9), smooth jazz WJZZ Sept. 22, 2008: Dial Global combines execut ve of the year win in Davis' mid:own and gospel WPZE (Praise 97.5) -"that col- Dial Global Digital's 24/7 formats with for- ManhAtan office. RCA Music Group captured lectively provide targeted information and mats from the recently purchased Jones an additional 10 trophies, including major entertainment that allow our sales team to Radio Network. label er the year and AC, hot AC and crban tailor effective campaigns for our clients." Sept. 23, 2008: Dial Global has the No. AC label awards. The ceremony honoring -Darnella Dunham

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Bill Would Force HD Radio On BoJrkeeffrey Satellite Receivers Business Briefing Yo While Congress was mostly focused on saving Wall Street with (or without) a bailout bill, Rep. Ed Markey, D- Mass., has made an effort Genesis Grabs Mega's frightful time for a lot of people, but to propel digital radio in America. The chairman of the House WMGG -AM For $3 Million there are opportunities out there." Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet introduced Bruce Maduri's 21- year -old Tampa - When the deal settles, Genlis will the Radio All Digital Channel Receiver Act Sept. 26, which, if passed, based Genesis Communications has own six radio outlets, including sports will require devices equipped to receive satellite and terrestrial radio agreed to pay $3 million to Mega WHOO -AM and news WAMT-AM to include the ability to receive HD radio signals. Communications for its 50,000-watt in Orlando and 50,000 -watt country "As the broadcast radio industry migrates to digital broadcasting Florida west coast flamethrower, W1XC -AM in Melbourne. Markey technology, this legislation will ensure that consumers are able to WMGG -AM /Largo, in the Tampa readily receive free service through consumer electronics systems that are otherwise receiv- Bay market. ing satellite digital audio radio and traditional AM or FM stations," Markey said, adding that Genesis, which is funding the pur- AM -On -FM Translators the bill addresses the long -term competitive health of local radio, "while ensuring that chase itself, struck an LMA with Mega Hung Up At FCC AM /FM digital services are readily received by radio consumers." and on Sept. 29 dropped the Spanish/ The FCC had scheduled a tentative H.R. 7157 is co- sponsored by fellow House members Lee Terry, R -Neb.; Charlie Gonzalez, oldies format to begin simulcasting its vote during its Sept. 25 public D-Texas; Greg Walden, R -Ore.; Joe Wilson, R -S.C.; and Dan Burton, R -Ind. It is considered WWBA -AM local and syndicated talk monthly meeting on a long-proposed "a placeholder bill ": All work would be done in the next session of Congress. -Jeffrey Yorke format on 820 AM. The company move to allow AM broadcasters to use expects to double its current WWBA FM translators to fill in and extend audience with the 820 signal. Maduri, service in their areas of license, but Cahill To Program D.C. Duo L.A: s Go Country Hires a broadcaster since 1979, says that the topic was dropped from the agen- Full Time Cook Genesis' ESPN sports format, current- da after Commissioner Michael Veteran programmer Bill Cahill is transfer- ly heard on WHBO -AM at 1470, will Copps apparently had questions about ring to Clear Channel /Washington, where As McVay Media VP of country, Charlie migrate to the 1040 signal in mid- possible signal interference with he'll take over the reins at AC WASH and Cook has been consulting Mt. Wilson October and a new, to- be- determined LPFM operators. The vote will likely classic hitsWBIG (Big 100.3), following the Broadcasters KKGO (Go Country format will debut on 1470. WMGG is take place outside a regularly sched- June departures of Bill Hess and Dan 105) /Los Angeles since the beginning of among the last stations in the once - uled public meeting. Michaels, respectively. Cahill comes from the year. Effective Oct. 13, Cook joins the stunning radio portfolio owned by During a Sept. 21 meeting with Clear Channel /Richmond, where he's station in a full -time capacity in the NewYork businessman, equestrian and Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate, been OM of the cluster and PD of AC newly created position of senior manag- art collector Adam Lindemann. Parul Desai, an attorney with WTVR (Lite 98) for eight- and -a -half er of country programming. Cook will "We were looking for opportuni- Prometheus Radio Project, argued that years. A 25 -year industry vet, he also spent relocate to L.A., although he will contin- ties and this came up, and we thought "only single, daytime -only [AM] stations six years progranmlingWFOX /Atlanta. ue to carry a handful of outside clients is was a good time to pull the trig- should be eligible for FM translator me," Cahill says, "While leaving Richmond is with the blessing of Mt. Wilson owner ger," says Maduri, who has bought he said.The NAB has long promoted tough, I look forward to working with [OM] Saul Levine. Before joining Cumulus as and sold stations throughout Florida FM translators for AM stations; an FCC Thea Mitchem and [president /market VP of country in 2006, Cook spent a and Georgia. "This is an incredibly decision could be forthcoming. manager] Hartley Adkins' -Keith Berman decade as VP /GM of Westwood One's L.A. division. Levine says Cook will work a Pietroluorgo Named closely with KKGO PD Tonya Campos Transactions at Glance Billboard Charts Director and OM Mike Johnson. -R.J. Curtis WP Broadcasting's Loveland Radio's KSXT-AM /Loveland, Colo., to Catholic Radio Network for $740,000 . .. Mt. Rushmore Broadcasting's KERM -FM and KGOS-AM/Torrington, R &R director of Wyo., to Grant Kath for $695,000 ... Aloha Station Trust's WBUK -FM /Ottawa, Ohio, to charts Silvio Findlay Publishing's Blanchard River Broadcasting for $500,000 ....Horizon Christian Industry Groups Fellowship's KWDH -FM /Hereford, Texas, to Grace Community Church of Amarillo, Texas, Pietroluongo is Welcome Royalty Vote for $210,000 ... College Creek Media's CPs for KKDT -FM /Burdett and KXNC -FM /Ness named director City, Kan., to Lance Sayler for $10,000 ... Living Proof's CP for WTMW -FM /North Judson, of charts at sis- Internet radio stations can extend their Ind., to Mountain Bible Fellowship Church as a donation for no consideration. ter publication negotiations with labels and artists over Billboard, where performance royalties following a key vote Deal of the Week he has served in the House of Representatives. The leg- WILW -FM /Avalon, WKOE -FM /North Cape May and WCZT -FM /Villas Pietroluongo as associate islation, H.R. 7084, was passed Sept. 27 and (Atlantic City -Cape May), N.J. director of charts since 2006. He now moves to the Senate. PRICE: $2.4 million TERMS: Stock sale for note replaces director of charts/senior ana- The legislation authorizes SoundExchange BUYER: Coastal Broadcasting Systems, headed by principal Robert Maschio. Phone: lyst Geoff Mayfield, who exits Billboard to negotiate new royalty agreements on 609 -522 -1987. It owns no other stations. This represents its entry into this market. after 23 years to join Universal Music behalf of copyright owners and per- SELLER: Coastal Broadcasting Systems, headed by principal Wilbur Huf Jr. Phone: 609 -522 -1987 Group Distribution as VP of business formers for Internet radio through Feb. analysis and market research. 15, 2009. FORMATS: Oldies; alternative rock; AC While continuing his role at R &R, The Digital Media Assn., Sound - COMMENT: Wilbur Huf Jr., Edwin Rosenfeld, Scott Wahl, Charles Pessagno, Greg Coffey and Raymond Bradley are selling all or part of their interest in Coastal Broadcasting Pietroluongo is now also responsible for Exchange, NPR and the RIAA wel- Systems, licensee of WILW -FM /Avalon, WKOE -FM /North Cape May and WCZT- Billboard's entire menu of 160 -plus comed the vote. FMNillas, N.J., to Robert Maschio for a $2.4 million promissory note, making Maschio charts. In addition to managing a staff The modification to existing legislation increase his stake in the company from 3% to 85 %. Wahl will retain a 15% stake. of 12, he will be Billboard's chief liaison was introduced because Congress will be with Nielsen SoundScan, Nielsen BDS out of session as discussions between both 2008 Deals to Date and Nielsen RingScan, while leading the sides continue. Negotiations are set to Dollars to Date: $659,121,507 (Las Year: $2,877,246,678) company's charge to expand its menu of resume when the bill is enacted. The bill Dollars This Quarter: $104,325,415 [Last Year: $1,608,900,320) social networking charts. Pietroluongo does not affect sound recording perform- Stations Traded This Year: 566 (Last Year: 1,436) 186 (Last Year: 550) joined Billboard in 1989 as an intern. ance rights or any underlying copyright law. Stations Traded This Quarter: -Andre Paine, Billboard

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found that a $10,000 loan will reduce your bal- ance at retirement by $100,000. Clearly, taking money from your 401(k) prior to retirement is a bad move. Finally, make sure you have proper insur- Avoiding financial pitfalls requires plenty of forethought: ance coverage. Nearly 60% of Americans have employer- sponsored insurance, according to Here are tips to think about before it's too late the U.S. Census Bureau, but if you lose your job, you lose the coverage, too. If you worked for a company with 20 or more workers, you have the right to continue cover- Financial Planning age under your former employer's plan for up to 18 months after you leave the job -but at your cost. (This privilege is denied if you were fired for misconduct.) COBRA is especially useful if For Broadcasters you have health problems that might prevent you from qualifying for a policy on your own, but be forewarned: Such coverage is expensive. Other options include joining your spouse's 'Whatever R c Edelman policy or seeking an individual policy. Health, you do, finance @ricedelman.com life and disability insurance are all available to don't put individuals. Compared with a spouse's plan and your money Working in radio, where many say career success is defined COBRA, these offer the most flexibility in into your as "not getting fired," certainly offers its share of finan- terms of options and price, but they also require employer's cial challenges. Not only are deregulation, consolidation, research, the completion of applications and eli- stock. Just gibility exams. think about technology and general economic malaise reasons for the those poor industry to shed jobs, but companies are also cutting health and retirement benefits and perks. What's a broadcaster to do? For employees at other starters, build up Get Coverage Now cash reserves. Fannie Mae your Figure out how much you spend each month and make When it comes to disability and life insurance and Freddie sure you have six to 12 months' worth of expenses saved. Keep that money r policies, get coverage now, before you lose your aC. -Ric Edelman where it's stable and liquid: that means a savings account, not risky stock job. Disability insurance protects your biggest investments.You'll get a low return on investment, but the money will be there asset: your ability to work. But if you do not have when you need it. In that vein, never pay extra on your mortgage and never an income, you cannot obtain disability income use a biweekly mortgage plan. After all, if you lose your job (and your income), insurance because the policy replaces lost income your bank won't care that you made an extra payment earlier this year; it will due to illness or injury. (Without a job, there isn't still expect to receive next month's payment. So instead of sending extra cash any income to replace.) Ditto for life insurance. It is designed to the lender, stash that cash somewhere. to protect those financially dependent If you don't yet own a home, think long and ting back pension benefits on you; if you are not earn- hard before buying one, and never buy one for future retirees. If ing an income, then gener- unless you plan to live in it for at least five years. money's tight, contribute ally there isn't a financial loss It takes a lot of cash to buy a home down pay- at least enough to collect upon your death (at least in ments, settlement charges, moving expenses, dec- your employer's 401(k) the opinion of the insurance orating, maintenance and repairs all add up. And match, if any, which is free industry). Hence, only lim- when you sell, you'll lose 6% of your home's money that you don't ited coverage is available. value to real estate commission. want to miss. Invest that Once you have the poli- Let's say you buy a house for $350,000, put- money in a highly diver- cy, it cannot be canceled if ting down 10 %, or $35,000.1f you sell that home sified way, emphasizing you are out of work, pro- for the same price a few years later, you'll pay stocks unless you plan to vided you keep paying $21,000 in commissions, meaning you'll ulti- withdraw the money in the policy premiums. mately get back only $14,000 of your original the next few years. And Personal fmances are down payment.This means the home's value must whatever you do, don't not an issue to be put on rise just so you can break even, and that's before put your money into the back burner-espe - considering all the other expenses associated with your employer's stock. cially for those who work homeownership. So unless you plan on staying Just think about those in the broadcasting indus- put for a while -and sometimes you don't have poor employees at Fannie try. Deregulation, consoli- much choice in moving for a new broadcasting Mae and Freddie Mac (and Bear Sterns, Enron dation and changing technologies continue to job owning a home may not be a smart idea. and others) who owned large amounts of stock. erode job security. Having a plan to help deal They now wish they hadn't. with a job loss or reduction in benefits is a smart One final word on the 401(k): No matter idea. If you don't feel like you can do it alone, Contribute What You Can what happens, do not borrow or withdraw the contact a financial adviser who can help. Rsii Investing in a 401(k) is a great idea. Contribute money until retirement. If you quit or lose your as much as your plan permits because unless you job, you must repay loans within 90 days or pay Ric Edelman is founder /chairman of Edelman Fin- are among the 8% of broadcast workers covered taxes and a 10% IRS penalty. And money you ancial, which manages $4 billion in assets. He is the by a union, according to the U.S. Bureau of send in to repay the loan is taxed twice, mean- author of six books, including best seller "The Lies Labor Statistics, you probably aren't covered by ing you pay up to $1.80 for each dollar you bor- About Money," and is host ofABC Radio Networks' a pension -and even then, many unions are cut- row. No wonder a 2008 study by T. Rowe Price weekly "The Ric Edelman Show."

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Exit Interview = Awkward! TIMELINE The streak spotted in the Eastern Florida sky last week "It'll be a bright day in Jacksonville when your desks are emp- wasn't the Space Shuttle re- entering Earth's atmosphere. tied and radio is free of you," he said. Hang on, he's still rolling Nope, it was Gregg Stepp, afternoon dude on Cox classic ... This shows you how much they're paying attention, David Pierce upped to VP of rock WFYV (Rock 105) /Jacksonville, who decided to exit because they should've been in here by now Thanks for noth- programming for EMF Broadcasting. in a blaze of on -air glory after discovering during his shift ing; rot in hell, Cox Radio -I am gone. "And with that, Gregg i Kevin Callahan ascends to VP of that he was being blown out. Stepp'd out, leaving a trail of dead air in his wake. programming of Pamal Broadcasting. Lorrin "I've decided to say `Screw it' and give the big middle fin- And now we know why Stepp was a tad upset. He's being Palagi picked as PD of WTGB /Washington. ger to upper management," Stepp said, just replaced by market legend Doug "the getting warmed up.After thanking his listen- Jacksonville Greaseman" Tracht, who was recently dis- forecast: Lee Cagle tapped as PD of WFOX/ ers and fellow jocks, "and thank you, upper covered to be not dead. Tracht will return 100% chance Atlanta. Jay McCarty made PD of management, for the not-so -great times," he of Grease. to the city that helped put him on the radio 5YEARS AGO KMLE /Phoenix. Jason Kidd moved on to what he diagnosed as the prob- map, to fill the still- smoking afternoon accepts the PD chair at WSMJ /Baltimore. lem. "There is nothing worse than managers crater Stepp left behind.Tracht rose to fame who think radio personalities are commodi- in Jacksonville between 1975 and 1982 David Landau and Ken Williams ties to be used up and thrown away, that when he did mornings on the late WAPE- 10 appointed executive VPs for they're no longer of value to the sharehold- AM, the original "Big Ape." He got his YEARS AGO Premiere ers," he said, revealing he's been working major- market break in 1982 and went on Radio Networks. without a contract for the past few months. to work in Washington, Atlanta and Los Brian Bieler vaned "Here's my 15 seconds' notice: Kiss my ass, Angeles. He currently does a Saturday VP /GM of KTXQ /Dallas. Cox Radio /Jacksonville." Then he name - morning show on Clear Channel's WWDC Janet G elevated to checked several members of management. (DC101)/Washington. PD of WMXD -F1v1/ Detroit.

Andy Bloom The Programming Department 15 boosted to After seven years with Brown alterna- WROX (96X) /Norfolk MD Tamo Sein as "100.3 the X ... rocks!" Thankfully, YEARS AGO VP o= tive WBRU /Providence, the last two as has resigned and is headed to Austin (home no lives were lost in translation, and PD programming for PD, Chris Novello has resigned. He tells of R &R '08) to work in the promotions Jeremy "Nic" Nicolato hopes to fill his

Greater Media. Steve Bloom ST, "I'm going to do some academic work department at Emmis alternative KROX midday opening soon. Schnur recruited as VP and eventually work on a sound and elec- (101X) and adult hits KBPA (Bob FM). of rock promotion for Arista Records. Brian tronic music degree at Brown." For now, After two years at Triad alternative Whittlemore promoted to PD of WBZ /Boston. WBRU alum Wendell Clough will assume MD /night jock Mike Chase has relinquished WFXH (Rock 106.1) /Savannah, Ga., the programming position. He's inbound the "MD" half of his title at Radio One urban APD /MD Leslie Scott is heading to the Randy from Citadel's cluster in Portland, Maine. AC WMMJ (Majic 102.3)/Washington and vacant PD office at Cumulus triple A 20 Bongparten Pr""1" hands his stripes to Chris Harris. KBXR /Columbia, Mo. Scott, who arrives YEARS AGO becomes Border Media Partners flushed the Oct. 2 in lovely Missouri, will also wake up regional VP of rhythmic format on KXBT (the Beat)/ Journal alternative KQXR (100.3 the incredibly early to co -host mornings

operations for Emmis. Austin. It's now simulcasting R &R X) /Boise, Idaho, which had been leaning alongside Simon Rase and fill the chasm Dave Foster upped to Award -winning Latin pop sister KXXS toward the rock realm recently, now created in August when Liz Mozzocco left PD of WYAY/Adanta. (Digital), programmed by Rudy Ramos. makes the full commitment, relaunching for WAPS (91.3 the Summit) /Akron. Chuck Southcott or selected as PD of KMPC /Los Ang ?les. Lambert, Nast Form Rock Band

Frank Kabela Southcott It's a venture three decades in the mak- years of promotion /marketing experi- utive VP of business development at 25 advances to ing- longtime pals and industry vets ence: Lambert has held senior manage- AEG. Rock Band is based at the leg- YEARS AGO presicent of Greater Media. Harry Craig Lambert and Tommy Nast have ment positions at many major labels, endary Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, Durando elevated to VP /GM of WYNY /New York. joined forces to create Rock Band while Nast is probably best -known for Calif. To contact Lambert and Nast, call Jim Wood rises to national PD of Malrite. Entertainment, a full- service multimedia his 20 years at Album Network, as well 818 -735 -0600, e -mail clam - marketing company that will specialize as other industry-related ventures, bert @rockbandent.com or tnast@rock - Bill Sommers in the rock format. Both gents have including his most recent position: exec- bandent.com, or go to rockbandent.com. 30 promoted to YEARS AGO GM of KLOS/ Los Angeles. 3ruce Holberg appointed Planet Seacrest WMMR /Philadelphia Ryan Seacrest is circling for a landing in beautiful Columbus, Ohio, her Navy husband. Luckyyyy! Not only that, but afternoon VP /GM. Guy Zapoleon where his "On -Air With Ryan Seacrest" will take up residence on goddess Gina Gray is now sporting APD stripes. Ace & TJ joins KRTH /Los Clear Channel CHR /top 40 WNCI from noon to 3 p.m. No lives remain in mornings, followed by PD Chris "Hollywood" Mann Angeles as MD. will be lost in the process, as current midday talent Joe Boxer will in the cushy 10 a.m. -noon shift. now follow the syndicated "Morning Zoo" from 10 a.m. to noon, Continuing to prove that we are but mere rent -paying ten- -Compiled by followed by afternoon talent Chris Davis from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. ants on Planet Seacrest, "On -Air With Ryan Seacrest" takes

Hurricane Heera-i Zapoleon Boxer will also continue doing afternoons on country sister WCOL. over afternoons on Clear Channel hot AC WBWZ (Star (hheeran@radioand- Seacrest also grabs noon -3 p.m. on NextMedia CHR /top 93.3) /Poughkeepsie, N.Y., as MD /afternoon driver Chris records.com). 40 WERO (Bob 93.3) /Greenville, N.C., as Jamie slides back to Chase exits. PD Reg Osterhoudt has taken over MD duties and part -time as she packs for a move to Italy next month with tells us to expect a new midday jock to appear soon.

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The ongoing restructuring at Dial Global has claimed yet Clear Channel rhythmic KYLD (Wild 94.9) /San Fran- WHTD (Hot 102.7) /Detroit; Clear Channel urban WIBB/ another talented programmer: longtime director of AC pro- cisco has opted not to continue running the syndicated "T- Macon, Ga.; and Macdonald urban WQHH (Power 96.5)/ gramming Mike Bettelli, a company vet since Jan. 1, 1991, Man Show," based at sister KUBE /Seattle. Wild 94.9 began Lansing, Mich. when the place was still Broadcast Programming. The com- running the show, hosted by Rob "T -Man" Tepper, Sept. pany later transitioned to Jones Radio Networks and, in 18, 2006, after "The Doghouse" left. For now, part -timer After 18 months of beaming their morning show from

June, Dial Global. "It's been a great run with a fun company Jon Manuel is filling in. Los Angeles to MEC rhythmic XMOR (Blazin' 98.9) /San and lots of valued colleagues," says Bettelli, who will be in Diego, the Baka Boyz have stepped down to explore some his office until the end of October and would love to hear Fresh off his appearance at the R &R Convention in other interesting opportunities, and the station will look for from current and former clients. He can be reached at work Austin, Syndication One's Rickey Smiey picks up four new a local show. J.Love will hold down mixing for now. The at 206- 508 -8113 until Oct. 31; after that, find him at 206- affiliates. "Rickey Smiley and Deez Nutz Morning Show" Bakas will still be heard on Blazin' on weekends via the 849 -2456 or mikebettelli @yahoo.com. scores Radio One's WHTA (Hot 107.9) /Atlanta and majesty of their syndicated "Baka Boyz Master Mix." Wherefore Art Thou? The syndicated "Romeo's Playhouse" will soon have Playhouse" Ironically, Blue recently moved from Got a sw to change its name, mostly because WXKS (Kiss nights at Kiss 108 and relocated to Dallas to do after- deal on blue 108) /Boston personality Romeo is leaving the show noons on Clear Channel sister KHKS (106.1 Kiss light bulbs. Oct. 17, thus rendering the current naine obsolete FM). "1 want to be the poor man's IRyani and confusing. l&onieo will instead focus on his Seacrest -and this is simply the next step in me afternoon shift and entertainment reporter gig for doing so;' Blue tells ST. "It's an honor ro work with "a local TV station "The Superadio -syndicated night John Garabedian, Rich O'Brien and Superadio, and show has now tapped Jackson Blue as its new host I'm really excited to do some fun, concise radio oil of the program, which will be renamed "The Party a national level" Quick Hits Cumulus /Nashville market manager John Columbus has soldier on, and Trejo can be reached at 916- 880 -8800. Find After nearly a decade as executive producer /morning gone buh -bye. A replacement has not been named. The Star at 916 -212 -6551 or adamstar @wild4music.com. show producer at triple A mainstay WXRT/Chicago, Pete Nashville cluster includes rock WRQQ, country WSM -FM, Crozier is launching his own creative production company, urban AC WQQK, sports WNFN and talk WWTN. After what is being described as "a 10 -month golf vaca- creatively titled Crozier Radio Productions. For more info tion," Clear Channel classic rock WBGG (Big 105 -9)/ Miami on how you can meld with Crozier's creative mind, e-mail Cadillac Jack has officially taken command of the is rolling out the red carpet for the triumphant return of him at petecrozier @ameritech.net or hear samples at afternoon Barcalounger on CBS Radio classic hits WOGL/ Doc Reno to afternoon drive. With Reno's return, Jennifer crozierradioproductions.com. Philadelphia, thus filling the gaping void created by the Wylde moves from afternoons to nights, a shift that had passing of the legendary Big Ron O'Brien in April. Cadillac been voice -tracked by Jay Zeager from West Palm Beach Downtown Records senior VP of promo Mike Bergin has has some pretty cool calls on his résumé: KQLZ (Pirate sister WKGR. WBGG OM Rich McMillian says don't worry: bolstered his label's mid -America presence by hiring Jason Radio) /Los Angeles, WAVA /Washington, KROY /Sacra- Zeager will still get to do swing and promotional appear- Greenberg from Astralwerks as Midwest regional director mento, WJHM (102 Jamz) /Orlando, WGGY/Wilkes -Barre ances for the station. of promo, centrally located in Minneapolis. Greenberg can and WLAN /Lancaster, Pa. He also did afternoons at the easily be reached at 612 -605 -3788 or late WEGX (Eagle 106) /Philly from 1991 to 1993. Citadel active rocker WEDG (103.3 the Edge) /Buffalo has [email protected]. created "Morning Bull" by moving midday jock Rich "the With morning icon Dale Dorman moving to weekends on Bull" Gaenzler into the wake-up seat. That's welcome news Clear Channel alternative KCNL (Channel 104.9) /San CBS Radio oldies WODS (Oldies 103.3) /Boston, afternoon to PD Jim Kurdziel, who had been keeping the dawn patrol Jose hires market vet Raffi "King Raffi" Nalvarian to fill princess Karen Blake heads to mornings, where she's alive since the station dropped Opie & Anthony in July; he'll the station's once -barren midday void. Raffi most recently joined by Beantown institution Bob Lobel. Night jock JJ now set his alarm four hours later and slide into middays. In did afternoons across the street at NextMedia hot AC KEZR Wright has shifted to afternoons, and the syndicated Tom addition to his new morning duties, Gaenzler is part of the and is a veteran of KOME /San Jose and KITS (Live Kent sets up shop in nights. play -by -play team on the Buffalo Bills Radio Network. 105) /San Francisco. Punter Brian Moorman of the 4 -0 Bills (who knew ?) will Bonneville AC WILV (100.3 Love FM) /Chicago does the join Gaenzler every Tuesday morning for a segment they like Sean Lynch (no, the other one), who used to do morn- lineup shuffle -not to be confused with the haunting 1985 to call (wait for it ... 3 -2 -1 ...) "Hang Time." ings on Clear Channel classic rock WQBW (97.3 the Chicago Bears' "Super Bowl Shuffle." After two years in Brew) /Milwaukee, has returned to the station as APD/ mornings, Windy City radio icon Tommy Edwards exits, as Twenty -year Indianapolis radio guy Jeff Pigeon is the midday talent, working under PD Jeff Lynn (no, the other his contract is not renewed. Afternoon guy Brian Peck new morning guy on WKLU (Oldies 101.9) /Indianapolis. one). Lynch will continue to operate Sean Lynch Creative. makes the daypart -whiplash- inducing move to mornings, Pigeon, who will team with Libby Farr, is best -known for while night guy Brian Middleton heads to afternoons. his time across the street on Emmis° now -defunct talker Venerable Chicago media reporter Robert Feder an-

W I BC-AM. nounced in a recent column that he's leaving the Chicago The cutbacks continue at the CBS Radio cluster in Sacra- Sun -Times after 28 years. Calling his tenure there "a dream mento. KZZO PD Jeff Z was cut loose last week; later, mar- Even though Bonneville isn't flipping WMVN (MOViN come true," Feder says he stayed for more than two ket vet Steve Trejo left "The World Famous Morning Show" 101.1) /St. Louis to sports until Jan. 1, all the jocks are decades because "it was such a perfect fit. I'd been fasci- on rhythmic KSFM, along with MD Adam Star, due to gone. We reported earlier that midday goddess Judi nated by the inner workings of the media for as long as I budget cuts. Night jock Tony Tecate will reassume his for- Diamond left; morning personality Steph Duran and can remember." No one is as plugged into the Chicago mer MD duties. The rest of the "World Famous" crew - afternoon driver Eric Schmidt are also out. MOViN will media scene as Feder is, and, while we are saddened to see Waynee Wayne, Juan Valdez and DJ Charlie Ramos -will run jockless until the flip. him step down, we are excited to see what he does next.

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www.americanradiohistory.com WEATHERING THE For the most part, May 2007 seemed a rather uneventful month. New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson declared his candidacy for Advertising And Marketing Growth president, Britain decided not to send Prince Harry to Iraq, and a +60% species was in new of hummingbird discovered Colombia. One $337.7b story that received some play within the industry was a 1% decrease +15% in radio revenue 2006. it $213.4b advertising compared with May While $190.3b wasn't good news, it didn't seem to be particularly ominous, either. $164.9b

But since then the U.S. economy has strug- ity apart from on -air spots and is driven largely gled, gas prices have hit new highs, and a histo- by digital applications- continues to increase at 2003 2007 2003 2007 ry- making Wall Street meltdown has triggered a a rate of 12.3 %. In second-quarter 2008, despite Traditional Advertising Alternative Advertising full -scale economic crisis. Radio, meanwhile, has economic challenges, it exceeded projections: And Marketing suffered a string of 16 consecutive negative -rev- Originally anticipated to reach $2 billion by end enue months. Small declines in the 1% to 2% of 2009, off-air revenue is now expected to reach SOURCE: Veronis Suhler Stevenson, Communications Industry Forecast 2007-2011 range have recently given way to an alarming that high -water mark by the end of this year. average monthly decrease of 7.1% during the last While opinion and raw numbers make for good six months. Things got worse in August when news copy, they do not illuminate what is necessar- has marketers "holding onto their cash and shift- radio revenue toppled by a worrisome 11 %. ily happening in the real world.There are a number ing dollars to where they have more direct con- The outlook for the future is not particularly of different factors not only changing radio's revenue trol and more direct- response -type relation- comforting either. More than half the advertisers landscape, but that of every other media as well. ships," Haley points out. "That leaves radio surveyed in a recent study conducted by the Assn. suffering along with everybody else." of National Advertisers expect their ad budgets The fact that broadcasters are not alone in their to be reduced in the next six months because of The Story Behind The Story struggle is an important point: "It's not like it's just the tough economic climate. A confluence of factors have contributed to a radio," says Agnes Lukasewych, senior VP /group As with any struggling industry, criticism has rough patch in the road for radio, according to account director for advertising agency MPG. proven easy to come by. C.L. King &Associates sen- Haley. "We're being affected by a downturn eco- "Advertisers are just being more cautious." ior analyst /seniorVP Jim Boyle recently sent a note nomically and a shift from measured media to 'We're being According to TNS Media Intelligence data to investors that said, "Radio has entered and seems alternative marketing," he says. affected by a released last month, total measured advertising stuck in a new, discouraging territory with the corn- Measured media -often called "reach advertis- downturn expenditures declined by 1.6% in the first half of bined challenges of a secular slide and cyclical reces- ing" and encompassing print, broadcast, out-of- economically 2008, compared with the same period in 2007. sionary times." He added that the industry has, in his home and online display advertising -are chal- and a shift But a more ominous sign of possible things to opinion, "a notable sense of denial of how harsh the lenged as marketers consider such alternate from come was second -quarter ad spending, which prospects have been and continue to be for radio." opportunities as direct -to- consumer advertising, measured was down by 3.7% compared with last year, the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) president Jeff trade advertising and promotions. media to largest quarterly decline since 2001. Haley takes exception to Boyle's criticism. "We "Think about all the companies out there you alternative Returning from a forecasting conference where are weathering the storm," he insists. "When I have an online relationship with :' Haley says. "In marketing.' experts in the field offered insights about where look across the landscape, I don't see any denial. your daily life you talk directly to your bank- -Jeff Haley advertising is headed, Kevin Gallagher, executive I see adaptation. I see very engaged group heads paying bills online, to your insurance company VP /local activation director for ad agency Starcom, looking to change the misperceptions of radio. I and others. Every time you do that, they send a says every speaker had a similar message. "With the see people working hard through an economic message out to you -a message they used to put price of oil leading to people staying away from big condition that's affecting all consumer media." out in the general measured media world." expenditures and the current mortgage crisis, ad Pointing to a silver lining, Haley notes that off- The one-two punch of the alternative market- spending is somewhat down across the board" air revenue -which reflects all radio sales activ- ing trend and the national economic slowdown The reality is that "how radio is doing really does reflect not just the state of the radio indus- try; it reflects the state of the measured media Solutions: More Training, Better Leadership business," according to Haley. So, with an understanding of the problem, the A primary deficiency that may have a negative impact on radio term but it's not good for the short term." question becomes, How best to move forward? revenue is a lack of knowledgeable sales people. Linda Kahn, sen- There also could be a lack of veteran leadership. "Radio has ior VP of media for advertising agency Penny /Ohlmann /Nieman, become a tougher business to grow old in," Kahn says. "The

says, "Radio has put a lot of reps on the [job] that aren't as industry has condensed itself and consequently, we don't have Get Content To Consumers knowledgeable as they need to be about their product. My rep some of the people around anymore who were as knowledgeable." While radio isn't suffering alone, there still is suf- turnover is constant. It never used to be that way." She also points to radio people being stretched thin: fering.To turn things around, the industry needs Kahn offers several possible causes. "Nobody wants to "You've got general managers and general sales managers to "work harder than ever," Haley says. "But I'm spend money on training, because that's spending -not mak- running six stations. It's a slower process to get to manage- fully confident that we are going to do that." ing money," she says. "Training is an investment for the long ment if you have problems." -MS His first suggestion is to continue finding new ways to distribute content. "There's no question the

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www.americanradiohistory.com Causes and solutions -for radio's STORM declining ad revenue By Mike Stern owned the consumers' ears -to migrate that con- ing agency Penny /Ohhnann /Nieman, says, "Radio Radio Revenue Declines tent to new platforms;' he says. "Radio has an advan- always talked about being based on supply and tage because it has inherently been the creators of demand. Now demand is down, but we're not get- Over The Last 7 Months audio content and owns that space" ting costs down to match the demand." She sees pressure on both sides of the equation causing prob- February '08 2% lems:"Radio companies want to see increased rev- March '08 8% Prove Value To Advertisers enues, even though their demand is less and I need One area where radio lags behind other media is to show less cost because my budgets are smaller." April '08 1% accountability. According to Maribeth Papuga, May '08 8% senior VP /director of local innovation and acti- 'Radio vation for MediaVést -part of the Publicis Prove Value To Listeners June '08 9% companies Groupe, with clients that include Procter & Radio's health, according to Haley, can be meas- July '08 6% want to see Gamble, Kraft and Heineken -radio's biggest ured by three Rs: reach, relevance and receptiv- increased challenge is being considered by media planners ity. He believes the medium maintains strength August '08 11% revenues even in the first place. "In some cases they're not, in all three areas. though their because they aren't valued -based enough on the Pointing to the latest RADAR data, radio reach- Off -Air Revenue On demand is measurement metric we have to use." es 95% of Americans every week. A recent Edison less, and Comparing radio ratings to TV, Papuga says, Media / Arbitron study asked respondents which plat- The Rise need to show "Television has a lot more respondent data via [TV form most impacts their life: online radio, iPods, satel- Driven by digital applications, off -air revenue has less cost ratings provider] Nielsen. It's hard to hold other lite radio, podcasts, local AM/FM radio or cell phones. been on a consistent upswing since 2005 and is because my vehicles up against that, especially if you are only With more than 20% responding "AM /FM radio," on track to reach $1.8 billion by year's end. budgets are using a diary like Arbitron. It's a challenge to be second only to cell phones, Haley sees relevance. smaller.' able to sell the idea that if you shift money to radio, Receptivity is further illustrated by a Coleman $2b -Linda Kahn it will give you the same return as other mediums." Insights study of PPM data that shows on average Lukasewych agrees that accountability is a that the audience size at the end of an eight -minute major issue for radio. "Figure out a way to meas- commercial pod is 92% of the audience size at the

ure [return on investment]," she says. "We may beginning of the stopset. . see the impact but that's not enough for adver- While radio doesn't appear to need a doctor, it tisers nowadays. You have to prove it. Be more could use the assistance ofa good PR advisor. "We zSz accountable. Stand behind the product." believe the general misperception about our Sib While electronic audience measurement is one medium is that radio is stale programming and old '05 '06 '07 '08 Radio Is avenue to accountability, Gallagher offers another: technology," Haley suggests. "But we feel those Second To Cell posting. A practice in the industry, two things couldn't be further from the SOURCE: Radio Advertising Bureau common TV truth" Phone As posting compares the ratings a time -buy was based While it may not be true, it does seem to be a Platform /Device on with the audience it actually delivered. When prevailing perception. "When I talk to young general consumer of audio content-news, infor- With Most audience delivery falls short of expectations, the trainees here, I ask how many have a radio and mation and entertainment-is looking to consume Impact broadcaster compensates the ad buyer for the dif- many don't raise their hands immediately. They through multiple channels,' he says. "Our technol- who say ference. Radio's reliance on local advertisers for the have to think about it," Lukasewych says. "These ogy is advancing and is more cutting -edge than ever. platform/device has a vast majority of its revenue led to posting not tak- kids don't feel that there's anything on radio they We are now multichannel distributors of audio con- big impact on their life ing root in the radio industry: "The post buy for can't get elsewhere. Radio's not making them feel tent rather than just a single -channel distribution those local retailers was whether the cash register like they are missing anything." means." He believes radio is keeping technological Cell Phone 33% rang after the advertising ran," Gallagher says. After In an effort to dispel those myths, the RAB pace with consumers and is encouraged to see radio Local AM/FM Radio 21% consolidation, as radio started being utilized by large launched several Web sites, including radioheard- companies "taking their content to wherever the iPod 5% national agencies, it started to play on the same field here.com as well as a number ofblogging efforts, as consumers want it, whenever they want it." Online Radio 3% as other media, where post buys are the norm. part of its Radio 2020 campaign to restore some hip Gallagher believes radio has an inherent advantage Satellite Radio 3% With radio already one step behind, the factor to the medium. Additionally, the NAB plans in new forms ofaudio content distribution."There's Audio Podcasts 1% Internet followed, creating a higher level of to unveil a new over-the -air radio campaign that more opportunity for radio-which traditionally has SOURCE: Arbitron /Edison accountability for all media. "Since radio histori- Haley describes as "really contextual reminders of cally never was on the same footing with post buys where radio impacts people's lives." as other media, then the Internet took it a quan- Returning to his fundamental point, Haley urges Ad Categories By The Numbers tum leap further. I think that's an improvement broadcasters to remember what's actually causing the opportunity for the radio industry," Gallagher says. downturn in revenue: "Some of it is economic con- The Radio Advertising Bureau's es, department/discount stores, That doesn't require Einstein-level math, he adds. ditions and some is the impact of shifts away from second -quarter radio revenue shopping centers, beverage makers. "Buyers and sellers just have to agree what the measured media:' More importantly, he says to report details advertising cate- parameters are of the buy and then work together remember what is not fueling the rosis. "It's not nec- gories that have increased or Decreased: Automotive, financial to feel good that the advertiser got what the orig- essarily about the efficacy of our medium. We need decreased their expenditures. services, home furnishings /floor inal intent of the dollars were. If we get too hung to understand where our strengths are and stand coverings, home improvement up in measurement techniques and statistical error behind those in a tough time. It's the wrong time to Increased: Political advertisers, insur- stores, communications /cellular/util- in the numbers, it's going to be a painful process." doubt ourselves or consider ourselves in denial.."R«R ance advertisers, professional servic- ities, TV networks/cabla providers. Pricing may be another variable holding radio back. Linda Kahn, seniorVP of media for advertis- Additional reporting by Mediaweek senior editorJohn Consoli.

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www.americanradiohistory.com 2008 R &R Industry Achievement Award winners look ahead to confluence of talent, technology and techniques They're Bad, They're Nationwide By Paul Heine

Dan Mason the frequency of perceptual findings, use expand- National Radio the Weiss Agency, which is preparing to tee -off its Of all the sweeping changes Dan Mason has ed hooks, test new unfamiliar music, conduct real - Award Winners first daypart -long program.The company has also made since returning to CBS Radio in April time PPM -parallel talent content feedback and so Marketing or promotion expanded its music consultation division into a 2007 as president /CEO, programming modifi- many other exciting possibilities," he says. director of the year: full- service marketing and development company. cations and digital initiatives are gaining the Eileen Woodbury, KITS "We continue to add radio stations to our sta- most traction. Mason, winner of R &R's 2008 and KYSR/Los Angeles ble of clients," McVay says, and new media pres- Industry Achievement Award for radio group Ryan Seacrest Syndicated personality ident Daniel Anstandig and interactive consultant executive of the year, made front -page news in Ryan Seacrest broke new syndication ground in of the year: Ryan James Thomas "are developing a new revenue- New York by bringing oldies back to WCBS- 2008, launching a new national version of his top - Seacrest, Premiere generating program for the Internet that will rev- FM last year- dumping Jack -FM-and pro- rated KIIS -FM /Los Angeles morning show. In Radio Networks olutionize how new media is sold." pelling the station on an upward ratings trajec- addition to distilling the show into a tighter, three - Radio industry executive tory. But that was only the beginning. Most hour same -day version, the pop culture jugger- of the year: Mike recently, WXYT /Detroit experienced an 84% naut -voted R&R syndicated personality of the McVay, McVay Media Bob Call ratings increase after flipping from talk to sports, year-took control of some of the advertising of Radio programming Despite operating two of Denver's top- five -rated while, in Chicago, the former WCKG has made the national show. executive of the stations -rhythmic KQKS and country KYGO ratings strides as WCFS (Fresh 105.9). Syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks, "On year: Tom Owens, -2008 hasn't been all smooth sailing for R &R Under Mason's watch, CBS partnered with Air With Ryan Seacrest" launched in June and is Clear Channel market manager /GM of the year Bob Call. Like AOL to form the nation's top -rated online now heard on more than 90 stations, including Market manager or most operators, `just navigating the challenges of radio network. WKSC /Chicago. "This is not based on any other GM of the year: Bob depressed market revenue, keeping staff feeling "We're all focused on creating the best content model that has been attempted," Seacrest told R&R Call, Lincoln Financial positive and focused was job one this past year," for our on-air and online properties and pushing in July. "It's all happening live, feeding into our bat- Media /Denver he says. Senior VP /market manager for Lincoln that content out to audiences locally, nationally ter's box and being spit out to stations that take it Radio group executive Financial Media of Colorado /Jefferson -Pilot and on a variety of platforms," Mason says. "The on daypart delay in either middays or afternoons" of the year: Dan Communications since 1989, the former KYGO tools available to us now are unprecedented and How does Seacrest juggle daily local and Mason, CBS Radio PD made the difficult decision to upgrade its have broken down the distribution barriers that national radio shows, his weekly "American Top sports format from AM to FM, giving up smooth used to exist in our business." 40," serving as lead anchor of E! News, hosting jazz in the process.The move created the first FM And more heavy lifting lies ahead: convincing Fox's "American Idol" and an exploding mul- Oldies /Classic talk station of any kind in Denver and opened an top advertising decision -makers to take advantage timedia empire? "Ryan's work ethic is the gold Hits Winners opportunity to launch oldies on AM. of the company's expanded opportunities "to help standard and his enthusiasm for rethinking the Station of the year: "We look forward to the growth of our new them grow their business," he says. traditional syndication model and willingness to WCBS -FM /New York brands, the Fan on FM [KKFN] and Cruisin' offer custom content per market is nothing OM /PD of the year: Oldies on AM [KRWZ], plus we are seeing real short of remarkable," Clear Channel executive Jhani Kaye, revenue growth coming from our new partner- Tom Owens VP Tom Owens says. KRTH /Los Angeles ship with Emmis Interactive," Call says. While Clear Channel's protracted privatization Personality /show of played out in public, the nation's top radio broad- the year: "Ross caster quietly cut a pair of content deals that posi- Mike McVay Brittain & the Eileen Woodbury tion it for further growth: an equity- representa- McVay Media has not only weathered the storm Breakfast Club," As director of marketing for Clear Channel CHR/ tion transaction with conservative talker Sean of plummeting radio revenue, but the Cleveland - WOGL/Philadelphia top 40 KIIS -FM and alternative KYSR/Los Hannity and a development deal with multime- based consultancy has embarked on promising new Angeles, Eileen Woodbury has two distinct chal- dia personality Ryan Seacrest. ventures. Led by president /founder Mike McVay, lenges. For KIIS, it's ramping up direct marketing "The confluence of tech -savvy talent, digital winner of R &R's radio industry executive of the efforts to grow cume for the nation's No. 2- billing technology, improved techniques and market year award, it launched a syndication division with station. For KYSR, which recently flipped from timing is setting the stage for an unprecedent- modern AC, it's communicating the station's new ed expansion of compelling content exporta- image, personality and sound, while hanging on to tions with the consumer experience as the pri- its existing audience base and revenue. mary beneficiary," says Tom Owens, executive "Our marketing messages at KIIS are to the point VP of content /programming development and and focused on key triggers, Woodbury says. "Every- winner of R &R's radio programming executive thing comes back to Ryan Seacrest mornings, KIIS- of the year award. FM Pays Your Bills and appointment listening." Owens previously programmed iconic rock sta- Woodbury and company relaunched KYSR in tions like WEBN /Cincinnati and introduced such January with the "R U a Rock- a- Holic ?" on -air game- changing programming practices as voice - and outdoor campaign. "In one simple message it tracking, is equally optimistic about advances in spoke volumes, communicating the music message audience research. By combining traditional and a lifestyle," she says, while also serving as launch research recruitment methods with online execu- pad for creative on -air imaging and the station's tion, Owens says Clear Channel will be able to test loyalty rewards club, the 98.7 Rock -a- Holics. audio and video programming elements-before Looking ahead for both stations, Woodbury and after they run on -air or online. New research plans to increase mobile and direct marketing practices will also allow programmers to "increase efforts and improve online content. Rsiì

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earn his money." Of course, Cornelius knows that diversity of opinion makes for a compelling show "It's impor- tant not to have all conservative callers," he says. "I want everybody from the most left -wing hippie to the most right -wing conservative.That drives more \_ calls and drives people to listen longer." 'If a really The art and science of the call screener controversial statement Tricks Of The Trade comes out of While quality is important, so is speed, Cornelius Last a guest's says. "Get calls to the host. It seems to me what The a Line mouth, lot hosts have is a Of nightmares about doing three -hour of times their show with a blank call screen." opponent Elder stresses information. "I try to make the Defense will call in. description of what [the caller] wants to talk about Sometimes as informative as I can;' he says.That information isn't we allow that as important to Cornelius: "A lot of times I won't because it's say exactly what they want to talk about, as long as great radio.' they are calling and want to discuss the topic." Mike Stern -Billy Cornelius It's also important not to stop the spontaneity. [email protected] "A lot of hosts don't want you to spend a lot of time talking to the callers," Cornelius says. "I'm evelyn air. from Detroit, you're on the "That's generally what lis- not the host. I don't want the caller to give their teners hear when their favorite talk hosts take a call. What they whole story to me and then go on the air and don't hear is the process that takes place before that caller makes struggle to say it all again." it to the airwaves. Generally, one solitary gatekeeper stands between the unsuspecting host and any potential TSL disaster: the call screener. That person screening calls for a talk show has a huge impact on the final prod- uct. Sorting through the flood of calls rolling into the station to find listeners who will provide interesting, coherent commentary can be quite challenging.

"It's not a customer service line.You're trying thing that moves the program forward. It can be to get good calls for your talk show," says Matt either someone who disagrees with what the host Elder, afternoon producer at Entercom talk is saying or who agrees, but has a new idea to KMBZ /Kansas City. "You can't let listeners boss bring to the table." you around. If you want to have a good, forward - Billy Cornelius, a producer and call screener sounding radio program, you have to be able to for five years who works with host JimVillanucci draw the line with people." at Citadel talk KKOB /Albuquerque, isn't afraid After 12 years screening calls, Elder knows to challenge his host. "It's funny to bring on peo- what he's looking for. "I want people who will ple who are going to rip on Jim or make fun of surprise the host, anger the host or give the host him," he says. "I get a kick out of people who are a run for his money," he says. "It has to be some- going to make him squirm a little or make him

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www.americanradiohistory.com / 'l tell them, "Start with your question." She doesn't Republican scum!'That doesn't mean if they disagree with need Kimberly Neill the politician I'm going to restrict them, but it's got to be your story.'- a legitimate disagreement."

There is also a difference between an interview and a likely to go in, so I ask [callers] if they are open to th.it;' debate. "If we have a politician on and his opponent calls she says. It also means short -circuiting some calls. "If it's in, I won't let that through," Elder says. He explains to the something very simple and I can answer it, then it's prob- caller, "This is their time.You'll get your time another time. ably not useful on the air," Neill says. "If I know the Being firm is important, and not just with callers. "If It is really a courtesy to the guest: answer, chances are a lot of the listeners do, too." things are going haywire and I'm getting frazzled, I step Cornelius agrees, but there are exceptions. "If a really Neill's biggest challenge is preparing callers to quickly get back and take a breath,' Cornelius says. "I'm not afraid to controversial statement comes out of a guest's mouth, a lot to their point. "Some people think they have to tell their story tell a host to just chill out" of times their opponent will call in. Sometimes we allow first because they want her to answer in a certain way' Neill Different rules apply when guests are involved. "No that, because it's great radio." says. "I tell them,`Start with your question. She doesn't need family reunion calls," Elder says. "I tell callers who say, 'I your story.' " went to college with this guy and want to see if he Even tougher can be having to say no, especially about remembers nee; that no one else cares.' Same with peo- Emotion Instead Of Politics serious topics like molestation. "Sometimes we can't take ple's personal beefs. "I don't want to hear from the angry Call screener for Take On the Day syndicated host Dr. a call because we've had too many calls on that particu- constituent who got a form letter back from his congress- Laura Schlessinger, senior producer Kimberly Neill faces lar topic already and really want some variety. For some man," Elder says. "I can't let them hijack the program to different challenges. "The goal is to find a call where she of those I'll take down their phone number and call them air their personal grudge." can really change people's lives," Neill says. "Something in- back on a different day," Neill says. In other cases, Neill But that is different from having a strong opinion. "I depth where she's able to help people and may also help invites callers to fax their question to Schlessinger, who don't mind someone being politically opposed to the other people who are listening." may respond to it off the air. guest. I don't have any problem with people who respect- That process means spending as much as two minutes As tough as it can be, Neill is fulfilled. "It's very reward- fully disagree," Elder says. talking to callers, searching for people that really want ing," she says. "When I hear her help people, I know that Cornelius imposes similar policies with guests. "I am help. She tries to determine if they really want change or I got them there." RñR definitely more strict," he says. "The last thing I want when "just want to complain." we have a highly respected politician on the air is some- After six years with Schlessinger, Neill is in tune with one getting through and yelling, `Fuck you, you the host. "A lot of the time, I know what direction she's lt Takes All Kinds

Any station taking live calls is bound to attract inter- Simple Rules For esting characters. Helping People Crazy Christine: A Citadel talk KKOB/Albuquerque listener, Christine calls in to discuss the topic at Kimberly Neill, senior producer for Take On the Day hand, but immediately starts yelling about religion, syndicated host Dr. Laura Schlessinger, shares some telling listeners they need to be saved. simple call screening rules for advice -based talk shows. Landmine Billy: Nicknamed for advocating lining Off limits are comment calls, including questions the U.S.- Mexico border with landmines, Billy is a about other callers, third -party calls -where the conservative -leaning African -American and listener person who needs help is not on the phone -and favorite at Entercom talk KMBZ/Kansas City. yes or no questions. Gun Mike: Another Kansas City denizen, Gun

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Wayne's World Actor /singer Wayne Brady and Radio One urban AC WRNB /Philadelphia APD/midday personality Mo'Shay _aRen attended the Rhythm & Blues Foundation's 2008 Pioneer Awards at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. The 20- year -old foundation is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving R &B music and the artists who create it. The event featured Derformances by Brady, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Bill Withers, Teena Marie and the Whispers.

Dirty Deeds Crossing Over Columbia Records presented the members of legendary Aussie Capitol Records rock band AC/DC with a plaque commemorating the Nashville artist multiplatinum sales of a few of the band's catalog items, Darius Rucker including "Live in Donington," "Family Jewels" and "Plug Me greeted CBS Radio In." From left are Columbia Records VP of digital marketing and country WQYK-FM business development Glenn Frese, AC/DC rhythm guitarist staffers at a local Malcolm Young, Columbia Records VP of publicity Benny Tampa club, Dallas Tarantini, Sony Music Label Group chairman Rob Stringer, Bull. He showcased AC/DC lead guitarist Angus Young, band manager Alvin songs from his new Handwerker, Columbia Records chairman Steve Bamett, RMC album, "Learn to International marketing consultant Robbie McIntosh, AC/DC Live," which dropped vocalist Brian Johnson, Columbia Records VP of marketing Sept. 16. From left Greg Linn and Scoop Marketing publicist Larry Solters. are Capitol Records Nashville director of What's Cooking? promotion Angela Three days after appearing on the 53 -date American Lange, WQYK Idols Live tour, Kristy Lee Cook began visiting Nashville afternoon jock Randy radio stations, including Citadel country WKDF, to Price and PD Mike promote her Arista Nashville debut album, "Why Wait." Culotta, Rucker and The lead single from Cook's CD is "15 Minutes of WQYK afternoon Shame." Cook is pictured here with WKDF morning jock Dave McKay. personality Wylie Rose.

Talk Of The Town Chrissie Hynde and the 11 Chance Pretenders have returned to Encounter the spotlight with a new R &R senior editor Shangri -La album, "Break Up Chuck Taylor the Concrete," which streets marked his 20th Oct. 7. The 20- year -old rock Celine Dion concert band performed some new with the singer's songs and one old favorite, Sept. 15 appearance "Back on the Chain Gang," at New York's during a "Breakfast With the Madison Square Beatles" appearance on CBS Garden, a stop Radio classic rock along her two -year WZLX /Boston. From left are Taking Chances "Breakfast" host Cha -Chi tour, which has Loprete, Hynde and WZLX PD already carried the Mike Thomas. singer across South Africa, Europe, Australia, Asia and now North America. Rising Stars The tour wraps in February 2009. Attendees from the BMI /RAB /MIW Radio From left are Dion's Group's Rising Through the Ranks: Women manager/husband in Radio Management & Leadership training Rene Angelil, seminar took time out while in Dallas to Taylor, Dion and enjoy a special dinner and performance Taylor's partner featuring BMI songwriters and Big Machine Ayhan Sahin. artists Kate, fourth from left in the front row, and Kacey Coppola, fifth from left. The identical twins penned the song "House With No Doors," which is included on George Strait's current hit album, "Troubadour." They were also semifinalists on CMT's "Can You Duet" TV show.

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When You By Wade Jessen, Gary Trust, Anthony Colombo and Raphael George Think Tim McGraw . . . Think of the artist Metallica Active Rock with the third -most Perry, Female Freshmen Heat Atop top lOs at Country Metallica earns its sixth Active Rock chart -topper, since January 1990, Up CHR /Top 40 as "The Day That Never Comes" (Warner Bros.) when the list convert- Katy Perry follows her No. 2 ' rises 2 -1 (see Spin Spotlight, left). The track is the ed to Nielsen BDS CHR /Top 40 smash "I Kissed foursome's first leader since "St. Anger" entered data. Since then, an atop the list in June 2003. "Day" is also the a Girl" with a second top 10, elite eight acts have group's first top five at Alternative (6 -5); previous- as "Hot N Cold" (Capitol) made 30 or more ly, Metallica rose as high as No.11 at the format sizzles 13 -9 with Most trips to the top tier. with "I Disappear" in June 2000. Increased Plays (up 1,101) for No. of Top lOs 1990 -2008, Artist a third consecutive week. This Killers Attack, Mudvayne 54, George Strait is clearly the year of the 48, Alan Jackson woman at the format: Perry is Makes A Splash 42, Tim McGraw the sixth lead solo female - The Killers roar to their highest entrance at 40, Brooks & Dunn and fourth new female artist Alternative, as "Human" (IDJMG) storms in at 34, Garth Brooks -to post at least two top lOs No. 13 with Most Increased Plays (865 first - 34, Toby Keith -best in 20(18. She joins rookies Colbie Caillat, Leona Lewis and Jordin week spins).The track scores the third 33, Kenny Chesney weekly gain of 2008, trailing only the Offspring's Sparks (three) and relative vets Natasha Bedingfield and Rihanna 32, Reba McEntire "Hammerhead" (up 1,179 on the May 16 chart) (four). In sharp contrast, no lead groups and only one lead male - and Coldplay's "Violet Hill" (up 866 on the May Chris Brown (four) matched the feat this year. -has 9 tally). "Human" is the quartet's ninth chart hit, In 2007, no new female artists notched multiple top 10s.This a sum that includes five top 10s and one No. 1, is the first year in which more than one new female has scored 2006's "When You Were Young" at least a pair of top lOs since Beyoncé and Stacie Orrico did At Active Rock, Mudvayne likewise posts a so in 2003. In 2002,Vanessa Carlton, Avril Lavigne and Shakira career-best start, as "Do WhatYou Do" (Epic) all arrived with similar success. bows at No. 18 (up 633, Most Increased Plays). The quartet's ninth format title introduces its It's A 'Go': McGraw fourth studio set, "The New Game," due Nov. 17. Back In Top 10 Hudson Shines Tim McGraw logs his 42nd Country At Urban AC Koz For Celebration top 10, as "Let It Go" (Curb) hops 11- Jennifer Hudson collects her first Sax man Dave Koz scores his first No.1 on the 9. Having first reached the top bracket Urban AC No. 1 as "Spotlight" Nielsen BDS -based Smooth Jazz chart, as "Life in with "Indian Outlaw" (No. 8) in 1994, (RMG) climbs 2 -1. Her prior best the Fast Lane" (Capitol) zooms 2 -1 with Most Active Rock Royalty McGraw pushes closer to the mark for was a No. 3 peak last year for Increased Plays (up 63) for the second week in a row. With a sixth leader at Active Rock, Metallica most top lOs in the '90s and 'OOs "And I Am TellingYou I'm Not On sister publication moves closer to the record for most No. is (see Spin Spotlight, left). "Go" is also Going" from "Dreamgirls," for Billboard's Top Contemporary since the Nielsen BDS launched in -based chart McGraw's 24th top 10 this decade, which she won an Academy Jazz Albums chart, Koz is June 1997. Here's a look at the acts that have ranking him behind only Kenny Award for best supporting actress. king: His "Greatest Hits" made at least five visits to the pole position. Chesney (25) among all artists in that While two "American Idol" bowed last week atop the list, span. "Go," the fifth single and title champions have previously crowned becoming his fourth No.1. Total No.ls, Act, Most Recent No.1, Date Reached cut from McGraw's 2007 studio Urban AC -Ruben Studdard and The No.1 ranking for "Life" 8, Creed, "My Sacrifice," Dec. 21, 2001 album, will be included on his Fantasia each own two No. ls- marks Koz's second honor of 8, Linkin Park, "BPeed It Out," Sept. 21, 2007 "Greatest Hits 3," due Oct. 7. Hudson is the first finalist that fell late from R &R, as he was 6, Metallica, "The Jay That Never Comes," The Louisiana native first charted short of the show's top prize to named the format's personali- Oct. 3, 2008 exactly 16 years ago this week, when reach the summit. Another winner, ty of the year for his airshift 5, Disturbed, "Inside the Fire," May 2, 2008 "Welcome to the Club" debuted at 2007 queen Jordin Sparks, peaked at on Broadcast Architecture's 5, Nickelback, "Animals," Feb. 17, 2006 No. 71 on the then -75- position chart. No. 31 with "No Air" in June. Smooth Jazz Network.

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cess on a number of fronts with a number of artists, including the Jonas Brothers, Miley Cyrus, Jesse McCartney and the Plain White T's, to name a few," he says. "I think there was one week recent-

ly where Hollywood Records had the No. 1 pop

single, the No. 1 [Nielsen] SoundScan album and a band on the cover of Rolling Stone. And it was three different artists. RCA Music Group executive VP Richard Palmese: 'We continue to "It's been a great `E' ticket ride, and thanks to R &R and our peers celebrate' for the honor," he adds.

R &R National Record 'Vote Of Confidence' Jeri- MrClusk,: and Associates, which has been in business since Awards: RMG Dominates 1981, was the winner in the inde- pendent promotion category. "We are extremely proud to have been named independent music promo- tion, or in these days, the new Ken Tucker description, 'independent music [email protected] exposure company' of the year," 'I've seen founder /CEO Jeff McClusky says. is not hard to see why RCA Music Group (RMG) executiveVP of pro- many "We see this vote of confidence as an encouraging umotion Richard Palmese is happy. RCA took home 11 awards at the respected sign and even a `push' from our supporters, if you will, Irecent R &R Convention in Austin, including major label of the year, colleagues to continue to develop our business and the value propositions that can serve both music content as well as AC, hot AC and urban AC label honors. And while Palmese go over the providers and media destinations in a meaningful, effi- was named promotion executive of the year, the legendary Clive Davis, hill. I don't cient way," he continues. Palmese's boss and friend, won the record executive of the year award. want that to happen to me.' The award has been won by the firm in every "It starts with the music that he credits the label's artists and year that it has been offered, a total of eight -Clive Davis Clive Davis put into the hands of their music. "Alicia Keys soaring times. "The credit goes to our staff and associ- the most committed, passionate over 3.5 million in album sales in ates, partners, for this amazing and unprecedent- and seasoned promotion team the U.S. alone on top of digital ed achievement," McClusky says. REdï that I have ever worked with," single sales of 'No One' exceed- Palmese says ofthe group's success. ing 5.6 million; Leona Lewis

"We started the year with the No. exploding not just with No. 1 RCA Label Group 2008 Top Hits, including

1 smash `No One' from `the first singles but with an album that's format and peak position

lady ofJ Records,'Alicia Keys.We platinum and still top 20 after ALICIA KEYS, "No One ": Urban AC No. 1 (11 weeks),

followed that up with another all- almost half a year; Chris Urban No. 1 (six), Rhythmic No. 1 (one), CHR/Top 40 No. 1 (five);

timer from the biggest break- Daughtry having hit after hit "Like You'll Never See Me Again ": Urban AC No. I (seven),

through artist of 2008, Leona after hit leading to a quadruple Urban No. 1 (six), Rhythmic No. 4; "Teenage Love Affair ": Lewis' Bleeding Love.' And platinum album; and Jennifer Urban AC No. 3, Urban No. 8

Daughtry heads into their third Hudson breaking through with LEONA LEWIS, "Bleeding Love ": CHR/Top 40 No. 1 (nine),

holiday season with robust sales." her very first single `Spotlight.' " Hot AC No. 1 (10), AC No. 1 (four)

Palmese says he was particu- Davis doesn't discount the DAUGHTRY, "Feels Like Tonight ": Hot AC No. 1 (three); larly gratified to see Gavin contribution of the folks who "Over You ": CHR/Top 40 No. 4, Hot AC No. 3 DeGraw's "In Love With a Girl" succeed. The work with radio. `Just as important, there is the GAVIN DeGRAW, "In Love With a Girl ": CHR/Top 40 No. 10, song, which he calls "a labor of love for over six exemplary promotion team that swept almost Hot AC No. 5 months," peaked at No. 5 at Hot AC and No. 10 every category of music of your awards, all MARIO, "Crying Out for Me ": Urban No. 5 at CHR /Top 40. inspired by my special colleague and friend, SANTANA FEATURING CHAD KROEGER, "Into the Night ": "I am so proud of our team and the 11 -award Richard Palmese," he says. Hot AC No. 2

sweep," Palmese says. "We continue to celebrate." DAVID COOK, "The Time of My Life ": AC No. 1 (one), Hot AC No. 7 While one may wonder how Davis, chief cre- BABY BASH FEATURING T -PAIN, "Cyclone ": Rhythmic No. 3

ative officer for Sony BMG Worldwide and win- Holly -weird FOO FIGHTERS, "The Pretender ": Alternative No. 1 [18), Active Rock

ner of R &R's record executive of the year award, While Hollywood Records seniorVP of promo- No. 1 (five); "Long Road to Ruin ": Alternative No. 1 (seven), stays on top of his game some 40 years after he tion Justin Fontaine, whose label picked up inde- Active Rock No. 2 was named president of Columbia Records in pendent honors, is thankful for the award, he 1967, the answer is relatively simple. "I stay rele- wonders aloud why his company is in the cate- vant by taking nothing for granted," Davis says. gory. "It's great to win the award for 'independ- Hollywood Records 2008 Top Hits, including "I bring home each weekend a copy of each ent' label of the year," he writes in an e-mail. format and peak position record that makes the top 20 in the different for- "With the Walt Disney companies' incredible JESSE McCARTNEY, "Leavin' ": CHR/Top 40 No. l (=ive) mats and I study them to stay fresh and ahead of assets and the other artists that we've broken in MILEY CYRUS, "See You Again ": CHR/Top 40 No. 4; "7 Things ": the game. I've seen many respected colleagues go the last few years, maybe next year we can be CHR/Top 40 No. 19 over the hill. I don't want that to happen to me." nominated to sit at the big kids' table." JONAS BROTHERS, "Burnin' Up ": CHR/Top 40 No. 12; Davis says "it was a thrill" to see RMG hon- That said, Fontaine is quick to point out the "When You Look Me In The Eyes ": CHR/Top 40 No. 16 ored as major label of the year. Not surprisingly, events that led to the award.-We had massive suc-

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Label Promotion Executive: Erik Olesen Island Def Jam senior VP of top 40 promotion Erik Olesen carries a sterling reputation as one of the more stable people in the industry, logging eight- and -a -half years at IDJ and before that 12 years at Elektra. "Certainly it's great to be recog- nized by your peers in such a high -profile way, and I'm thrilled," he says. "Needless to say, I couldn't CIIS, WNCI, '

Station Of The Year, Markets 16 -50: WNCI /Columbus, Ohio After taking home the station's fourth consecutive &R award, Clear Channel /Columbus, Richards R WNCI -Kevin Carter Ohio, PD Michael McCoy appears pleased: "The [email protected] fact the award is voted on by your peers in the industry speaks very well of the reputation of We just flew in from R &R '08 in Austin, and boy, are we still WNCI and the effort we put forth day in and day full of barbecue and Shiner Bock beer ... but I digress. Once out to do good radio," he says, while also pausing we started handing out the 2008 R &R Industry thoughtfully to put the station's numerous shiny Achievement Awards, it didn't take long for a familiar pattern plaques in perspective: "All those awards we have on the wall-plus $1.25 -will get us a medium to emerge: Just like last year, Clear Channel's KIIS -FM /Los Angeles pulled off double -double at Tim Horton's, but it sure does clean sweep, 40 PD, MD and person- another taking home CHR /top station, wonders for station morale, and certainly the sales- ality/show of the year. As a special "value added" bonus, KIIS -FM marketing people love it," McCoy says. "To walk into our McCoy director Eileen Woodbury was named promotion /marketing director of the year. studio and see all these awards WNCI has earned PD John Ivey and Woodbury were in Austin to personally pick up their awards. over the years gives us a huge sense of pride and really motivates us to do good radio." PD: John Ivey, KIIS -FM /Los Angeles tunities to create content and different ways to "We have such a great team," Ivey says, "but for change the game." Station Of The Year, Markets 51 -100: me to see Eileen finally get some major recogni- Proving that awards can also be used as handy KRQQ /Tucson tion for something we've all known for a long weapons, Pilat relates this true story: Shortly after "Our GM Debbie Wagner and everyone on the time was really gratifying. She's such a great leader the awards were handed out, Ivey called to tell her staff is completely stoked :' PD Tim Richards says and a big part of this company." the good news and told her to send out a staff e- after Clear Channel's KRQQ scored its first award "I am completely honored," said Woodbury, mail. "About 30 minutes later, my cell phone in recent memory. "I've been floating in and out who visibly lit up when her name was called. "I rings," Pilat says, "and someone is yelling, `I heard of this station for the past 14 years, and I'm not says have news!' It was [ Seacrest], he's aware of any such awards until now, which makes know everybody the same thing: Getting we big Ryan and Ivey nominated is the exciting part, but its true, and I screaming into the phone, asking me to tell him this even more special for everyone :' Richards never expected to win. It's been a tremendous five the big news." Pilat told him, "Didn't you see the says. "This is a huge honor for the station and the years here, and I can't thank you enough." e -mail? KIIS had a clean sweep :' and he said, "Yes, entire staff ...To be recognized on a national level Ivey shares some insights that he and but what about me ?" Pilat told him, "You won top is just amazing ... Now, what do we have to do Woodbury experienced while at the convention: 40 and syndicated personality of the year ?' to get Johnjay & Rich a morning show award? "Eileen said we all tend to get a little tunnel vision Seacrest then picked up the phone, and in his nor- Can we just call it the Ryan Seacrest Award ?" in our jobs. To keep yourself grounded in a place mal speaking voice said, "OK, thanks for that. I had like KIIS, you have to think about it like just an you on speaker ... I just wanted you to say it out Station Of The Year Markets 101 +: average radio job.You can't think,'Wow, I'm at one loud so Simon Cowell could hear it." KHOP/Modesto, Calif. of the biggest top 40 radio stations in America.' "This award is cool, because we go through the You have to keep things in perspective :' he says. Major Label: Interscope Geffen A &M Arbitron motions every single ratings period and "To have all these people come up to Eileen and The pinnacle of Interscope Geffen A&M's pro- Olesen it's all about the listener, but every once in a while tell her how much they love KIIS, and ask her motion pyramid of power is the team of Brenda it's great to be recognized by your own industry what it's like to work here was the true highlight Romano, a 13 -year label vet, and her husband, for your hard work :' Citadel's KHOP PD MoJoe of her trip." Chris Lopes, who has been there for more than a Roberts says. "Coming from a primarily country decade. While the label doesn't use formal titles, background, I was a little apprehensive about MD: Julie Pilat, KIIS -FM /Los Angeles Romano is the equivalent of president of promo- where I could potentially take this station :' he says. "We've got such a fantastic team here," KIIS MD tion, while Lopes is seniorVP of promotion. In a "To see it not only thrive, but to continue to gain Julie Pilat says. "Everybody here not only loves joint statement, Romano and Lopes said, "We're momentum over the past couple of years has been what they do every day but is constantly excited thrilled and truly appreciate being named R&R's very rewarding. I'm especially appreciative that I and working to take things to the next level.This 2008 top 40 label of the year. We're very fortu- didn't have to give an acceptance speech, because, is such a fun time in radio history.As fast as every- nate to have extraordinary music from talented knowing the way I like to jabber on, we would thing is growing, with all these new tcchnologi artists, a great national and local staff, and so many have run long, the music would have cut me off Seacrest cal improvements, there are now all new oppor- great partners at radio." and that would have been embarrassing." RJR

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RIHANNA NO. 1 (2 WKS) I1 l,tr SEETHER 917/39 NEW KIDS ON THE 1 15 9373 +168 54.292 2 DISTURBIA SRPNDEF JAM/ID1MG Rise Above This BLOCK 8 NE -YO 672/53 Single NE -YO 11 (Wind -up) +49 1 2 14 8767 57.286 TOTAL STATIONS: 43 (Interscopo) a CLOSER DEFJAM/IDJMG TOTAL STATIONS: 70 JORDIN SPARKS 11 4 14 lrtr 78E 9 +241 44.015 4 BRITNEY SPEARS it 811/811 o ONE STEP ATA TIME 19/JIVE20MBA Womanizer AKON 598/450 CHRIS BROWN 112 (Jive/Zomba) Right Now (Na Na Na) 4 3 22 1J 7571 -637 45.478 3 FOREVER JIVE/IOMBA TOTAL STATIONS: 89 (SRC/Universal Motown) TOTAL STATIONS: 60 LEONA LEWIS 6 11 ß 70C2 +483 38.531 7 SAVAGE FEAT. BETTER IN TIME SYCO/J/RMG o ARTIST NEW SOUDA BOY TELL'EM 811/52 YUNG BERG FEAT. CASHA 574/16 PINK TITLE / LABEL STATIONS Swing The Business 8 6 6862 +896 38.760 6 o SO WHAT LAFACUZOMBA BRITNEY SPEARS 65 (Dawn Raid/Universal Republic) (Yung Boss/Epic) KARDINAL OFFISHALL FEATURING AKON 112Ltr Womanizer TOTAL STATIONS: 53 TOTAL STATIONS: 43 7 5 17 67E7 -748 40.913 5 DANGEROUS KONLIVE/GEFFEW INTERSCOPE (Jive2omba) FALL OUT BOY 796/413 LINKIN PARK 531/32 CKEY, KBKS, KDND, KHKS, KHOP, KHTS, it SECONDHAND SERENADE I Don't Care Leave Out All The Rest 7 16 66-9 +343 31452 10 KHTT, K11S, KKMG, KKOB, KKPN, KMXV, FALL FOR YOU GLASSNOTE/ILG/ATLANTIC o KQMQ, KRQQ, KSAS, KWNZ, KZMG, KZZP, (Fueled By Ramen /Island/IDJMG) (Warner Bros.) TOTAL STATIONS: TOTAL STATIONS: 43 KATY PERRY MOST INCREASED PLAYS 1,T WABB, WAEB, WAEV, WAKS, WAKZ, WAPE, 75 13 5 5431 +1101 34.552 8 HOT N COLD CAPITOL WBLI, WBVD, WCGQ, WDJQ, WDOD, WERO, WEZB, WFHN, WFKS, WFLY, WFLZ, WHHD, REHAB 752/145 GAVIN DEGRAW yr 515/71 JESSE MCCARTNEY 112 On Me 532 -507 31.288 11 WEITZ, WHYI, WIHB, WIHT, WIOQ, WEGS, Bartender Song Cheated LEAVIN' HOLLYWOOD WKRZ, WKSC, WKSE, WKSS, WEST, WKSZ, (Universal Republic) (J/RMG) M.I.A. WLKT, WNOU, WNTQ, WPXY, WRVQ, TOTAL STATIONS: 52 TOTAL STATIONS: 55 5042 +438 28.586 12 PAPER PLANES XUINTERSCOUE WRVW, WSSX, WSTW, WWST, WXKB, WXKS, WXXL, WXXX, WXYK, WYKS, FLO RIDA FEATURING WILLIAM 4753 +266 24.291 13 WZBZ, XM Top 20 on 20 IN THE AYER POE BOY/ATLANTIC FEATURING NICKELBACK 31 ESTELLE KANYE WEST Il 47E4 -442 34.070 AMERICAN BOY HOME SCHOOUATLANTIC Gotta Be Somebody (Roadrunner/RRP) DAVID ARCHULETA 41C8 +435 19.127 CKEY, KHOP, KHTT, KKMG, KKOB, KKPN, CRUSH 19 /JIVE/ZOMBA KLAL, KQMQ, KRUF, KZCH, Sirius Hits 1, KEVIN RUDOLF FEATURING LIL WAYNE WABB, WAEZ, WDJQ, WERO, WFEK, 3668 +673 20.424 LET IT ROCK CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC WHHO, WJBQ, WKRZ, WKSE, WNTQ, WSSX, WSTR, WVSR, WWST, WXLK, T.I. AIRPOWER 3 3604 +1096 19.770 18 WXXX, WXYK, WYKS, WYOY, XM Top 20 WHATEVER YOU LIKE GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIC on 20 KID ROCK 112 14 19 it 34:5 -774 15.524 22 ALL SUMMER LONG TOP DOG/ATLANTIC AKON 27 Right Now (Na Na Na) 7 SAVING ABEL 11 21 3291 +525 11.326 28 (SRC /Universal Motown) ADDICTED SKIDOCONIRGINICAWTOL KDWB, KHFI, KHOP, KITS, KKPN, KZCH, COLDPLAY 11 KZHT, KZZP, WBVD, WCGQ, WOKE, WEIB, 1E 4 3251 -425 20.753 16 VIVA LA VIDA CAPITOL WFKS, WIOQ, WJBQ, WKKF, WKRZ, WKSE, WEST, WNOK, WPXY, WRVQ, WSNX, METRO STATION 11 n 26 320 -335 21.417 14 WYKS, WZBZ, WZEE, XM Top 20 on 20 SHAKE IT COLUMBIA MOST 7 DAUGHTRY NE -YO 19 3D 3092 +298 13.418 23 WHAT ABOUT NOW RCA/RMG Miss Independent INCREASED (Def Jam /IDJMG) CHRISTINA AGUILERA ld PLAYS 6 30b7 +969 15.659 21 KKDM, KKPN, KRUF, KZMG, WAEZ, WAKS, KEEPS GETTIN' BETTER RCA/RMG WBLI, WBZW, WDKF, WFLY, WHBQ, WIRT, SHONTELLE WKSE, WKSS, WEST, WSSX, WVSR, WZKF 524 6 27( -8 +511 12.592 25 T -SHIRT SRC/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN XM Top 20 on 20 KATY PERRY 112 15 20 26-0 -501 21.265 15 JONAS BROTHERS 15 I KISSED A GIRL CAPITOL Lovebug +1101 1r KATY PERRY JASON MRAZ (Hollywood) Hot N Cold (Capitol) 32 24:6 +821 11.371 27 I'M YOURS ATLANTK/RRP KHKS, KJYO, KOCH, KRUF, KZHT, KZZP, WXx9 +51, KHKS +44, WRVW +39, KKRZ +36, WBHT +29, WBZW, WOOD, WFLY, WHBQ, WJIM, WKCI, WKQI +28, WNOU +28, WSNX +27, WFMF +25, WEZB +23 JESSE MCCARTNEY 4 24.8 +390 10.592 29 WKKF, WNCI, SIRVO ITS OVER HOLLYWOOD +1096 T.I. NATASHA BEDINGFIELD 1:r BRANDY 14 '28 6 22 6 +190 7.213 32 Whatever You Like (Grand Hustle /Atlantic) ANGEL PHONOGENIUEPIC Right Here (Departed) WNOU `4Q VMOQ +36, WJIM +30, (Epic) +68, WXKS +50, WBVD is THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS KZZP +28, 020-1 +27, WKKF +24, WRVQ +24, WDOG +24 22 21-4 -544 16.020 20 KJYO, KKPN, KRQQ, WDOD, WHHD, WIHB, WHEN I GROW UP INTERSCOPE WKGS, WKKF, WIESE, WLKT, WRVQ, SEPTEMBER WRVW, WSNX, WWHT dt CHRISTINA AGUILERA 30 9 '652 -84 13.251 24 +969 CRY FOR YOU ROBBINS Keeps Gettin' Better (RCA/RMG) HINDER 13 GAVIN ROSSDALE WJHB +45, WZEE +36, KHOP +2/C KKHH +26, WRVQ +25, 35 5 1401 +247 4.620 37 Without You K11T5+25, KKDM +22, KSAS +22, WNOK +22, SIH1 +21 LOVE REMAINS THE SAME INTERSCOPE (Universal Republic) NE -VO KJYO, KMXV, Sirius Hits 1, WAEB, WOOD, -268 +574 8.134 30 Lr PINK MISS INDEPENDENT DEFJAM/IDJMG WHHD, WJIM, WIESE, WNCI, WNOK, WYKS, +896 WZEE, WZYP So What (LaFace/Zomba) PARAMORE 1G Lr -258 -429 6.911 33 W1HT +Ms WZKF +53, WXLK +40, WKKF +35, WKSS +34, THATS WHAT YOU GET FUELED BY RAMEN/RRP KKDM +33, WXKB +29, WAEV +26, WHBQ +26, KKHH +25 BOYS LIKE GIRLS 25 17 -966 7.534 THUNDER [owMélA '226 itr JASON MRAZ WE THE KINGS l'm Yours (AtlantidRRP) 29 11 itr 113 -716 3.962 CHECK YES JUUET (RUN BABY RUN) S-CURVEAAPITOL WNOU +37, WX55+31, KSL2+28, WJIM +27, KSPW +26, ADDED AT... WIC& +26, WFLZ+23, WAEZ+ZL WVSR+21, WSTR.20 UL WAYNE FEATURING T PAIN Il 11E2 +138 4.820 35 GOT MONEY CASH MONEYNNIVERSAL MOTOWN WDJQ DAVID COOK Il ytr Canton, OH 092 1106 -150 5.029 34 THE TIME OF MY LIFE 19/RCA/RMG PD: John Stewart JONAS BROTHERS MD: Nikolina 1054 +332 3.775 LOVEBUG HOLLYWOOD The All- American Rejects, Gives You Hell, 7 O.A.R. AUDC, Rock N Roll Train, 5 9810 +163 3.157 SHATTERED [TURN THE CAR AROUND) EVERFINE/ATLANTIURRP Brltney Spears, Womanizer, 2 Staind, Believe, 2 THE TING TINGS FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 -37 2.361 Nickelback, Gotta Be Somebody, 0 SHUT UP AND LET ME GO COLUMBIA 9 LEGEND, See legend to charts in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. FOR REPORTING STATIONS PLAYLISTS GO TO: 130 CHR /top 40 and 20 Canada CHR /top 40 stations are electronically monitored by Nielsen T-PAIN FEATURING LIL WAYNE 9n +217 4.815 36 Broadcast Data Systems 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 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WFLY/Albany, NY KKPN /Corpus Christi, TX WDJX/Louisville, KY WRVQ/Richmond, VA 15 RIHANNA DISTURB IA SRP/CEFJAM/IDJMG 3596 +125 OM: Kevin Callahan OM /PD: Scott Holt PD: Shane Collins PD: Boomer PD: Terry O'Donnell APD /MD: Dave Ross APD /MD: Ben Davis 12 NE-TO CLOSER CEFJAMADJMG 3287 -35 WXLK/Roanoke, VA APD: Brian Cody KHKS/Dallas, TX WZKF /Louisville, KY PD: Kevin Scott 15 JORDIN SPARKS ONE STEP ATA TIME E/JIVE/ZOMBA 3256 +27 MD: Marissa Lanchak PD: Patrick Davis PD/MD: Matt Ryan APD: Danny Meyers 4 16 SECONDHAND SERENADE FALL FOR You GLASSNOTE/ILG/ATLANTIC 3142 -13 WKKF/Albarry, NY APD /MD: Billy The Kidd MD: Bob Patrick WZEE/Madison, WI PD: Randy McCarten +139 WDKF/Dayton, OH OM: Mike Ferris WKGS/Rochester, NY 7 11 LEONA LEWIS BETTER IN TIME SYCO/J/RMG 3051 Tony PD: Jon Reilly PD: Erick Anderson KKOB /Albuquerque, NM OM: Tilford 22 CHRIS BROWN FOREVER JIVE/ZOMBA 3021 -124 OM: Eddie Haskell APD /MD: Ryan Drake MD: Jesse Graff WAOA/Melbourne, FL PD: Justin Riley 6 14 KARDINAL OFFISHALL FEAT. AKON DANGEROUS KONLIVE/GEFFEN/INTERSCOPE 2815 -285 WVYB/Daytona Beach, FL PD: Tony Banks WPXY/Rochester, NY APD: Mark Anderson OM: Frank Scott PD: Mike Danser 6 PINK SO WHAT L4FACE/ZOMBA 2745 +372 MD: Carlos Duran WBVD /Melbourne, FL PD: Ammie Olson OM: Ken Holiday KDND/Sacramento, CA +380 WAEB /Allentown, PA 5 KATY PERRY HOT N COLD CAPITOL 2020 KKDM /Des Moines, IA PD: Mike Klein PD: Dan Mason PD: Laura St. James 7 M.I.A. PAPER PLANES XUINTERSCOPE 1972 = +186 PD /APD: Greg Chance WHBQ /Memphis, TN MD: Christopher K. WIXX /Appleton, WI MD: Scotty Caae OM: Chris Taylor WIOG/Saginaw, MI 6 DAVID ARCHULETA CRUSH 13 /JIVE20MBA 1923 +73 PD: Jason Hillery WKQI /Detroit, MI MD: Joe Mack PD: Jerry Noble MD: David Burns PD: Dom Theodore APD: Demas 27 JESSE MCCARTNEY LEAVIN' HOLLYWOOD 1860 -376 WHYI /Miami, FL WKSZ/Appleton, WI APD /MD: Beau Daniels OM/PD: Rod Phillips KZHT/Sak Lake City, UT 11 FLO RIDA FEAT. WILLIAM IN THE AYER POE BOY /ATLANTIC 1823 +143 PD: Dayton Kane WWCK /Flint, MI MD: Michael Yo OM: Jeff Cochran APD /MD: Brian Davis 6 KEVIN RUDOLF FEAT. LIL WAYNE LET IT ROCK CASH MONEY /UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 1695 +283 Wade PD: Jeff McCartney OM: Jeff WXSS /Milwaukee, WI WSTR/Atlanta, GA PD: Jeff Andrews MD: Tricia Jenkins 15 ESTELLE AMERICAN BOY HOME SCHOOUATLANTIC OM /PD: Brian Kelly FEAT. KANYE WEST 1691 -298 PD: John Dimick WXKB /Ft. Myers, FL APD /MD: JoJo Martinez KXXM/San Antonio, TX +208 MD: Michael Chase 7 DAUGHTRY WHAT ABOUT NOW RCA/RMG 1690 PD: Matt Johnson KDWB /Minneapolis, MN OM: George King WWWQ/Atlanta, GA MD: Bruce The Moose PD: Tony Travatto 14 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA CAPITOL 1618 -158 OM /PD: Rob Morris OM /PD: Rob Roberts APD/MD: Russell Rush WYKS /Gainesville, FL MD: Lucas 20 7 SAVING ABEL ADDICTED SKIDDCONRGIWCAPITOL 1545 +285 APD /MD: Johnny O OM /PD: Kevin Quinn KHTS /San Diego, CA WABB /Mobile, AL 19 KID ALL SUMMER LONG TOP DOG/ATLANTIC WZBZ/Atlantic City, NJ PD: Jimmy Steele ROCK 1480 -494 WHTS /Grand Rapids, MI PD: Chris Michaels PD: Rob Garcia APD/MD: Hitman Haze OM: Steve Stewart APD /MD: QTIP 2 CHRISTINA AGUILERA KEEPS GETTIN' BETTER RCA/RMG 1215 +401 WHHD /Augusta, GA PD: Jack Spade Sirius Hits 1/Satellite KHOP/Modesto, CA 3 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIC 1186 +319 PD: Chuck Whitaker OM: Kid Kelly WSNX/Grand Rapids, MI OM: Richard Perry APD: Kris Fisher APD/MD: Ryan Sampson 6 SHONTELLE T -SHIRT SRUUNIVERSALMOTOWN 1135 +166 OM: Doug Montgomery PD: MoJoe Roberts KHFI /Austin, TX PD: Eric O'Brien APD: Madden XM Top 20 on 20/Satellite 31 10 JASON MRAZ I'M YOURS ATLANTIURRP 1043 +270 OM: Mac Daniels APD: Holmes MD: Orphan Andrew OM: Jon Zellner PD: Jay Shannon PD: Michelle Cartier 5 NATASHA BEDINGFIELD ANGEL PHONOGENIUEPIC 1038 +149 WKZUGreensboro, NC WHHY /Montgomery, AL MD: Tony Cortez MD: Priestly PD: Jason Goodman OM: Bill Jones 4 JESSE MCCARTNEY ITS OVER HOLLYWOOD 977 +230 WFMF /Baton Rouge, LA APD: Josie PD/MD: Steve Smith WAEV/Savannah,GA 19 KATY I KISSED A GIRL CAPITOL -156 PD: Kevin Campbell PD /MD: Russ Francis PERRY 888 WERO /Greenville, NC WRVW /Nashville, TN KQXY/Beaumont, TX PD: Chris "Hollywood" Mann OM /PD: Rich Davis KBKS/Seattle, WA 14 BOYS LIKE GIRLS THUNDER COLUMBIA 865 -281 PD /MD: Brandin Shaw APD: Gina Gray MD: Tommy Butter PD: Becky Brenner 16 THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS WHEN I GROW UP INTERSCOPE 780 -239 APD: Patrick Sanders APD: Bender WFBC /Greenville, SC WBLI /Nassau, NY MD: Eric Tyler 9 SEPTEMBER CRY FOR YOU ROBBINS 775 "- WXYK/Biloxi, MS PD: Chase Murphy OM: Nancy Cambino -194 OM: Kenny Vest PD: Jeremy Rice KRUF/Shreveport, LA WHKF/Harrisburg, PA 8 WE THE KINGS CHECK YES JULIET (RUN BABY RUN) S- CURVE/CAPITOL 642 -219 PD: Lucas APD: Al Levine OM: Gary McCoy OM: Chris Tyler MD: Tim Clarke PD: Erin Bristol 12 PARAMORE THAT'S WHAT YOU GET FUELED BY RAMEN /RRP 556 -393 WQEN /Birmingham, AL PD: JT Bosch MD: Andrew "A.G." Gordon OM: Tom Hanrahan APD: Mike Miller WFHN/New Bedford, MA 3 LIL WAYNE FEAT. TPAIN GOT MONEY CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN 533 +87 PD: Keith Allen MD: OC PD: Jim Reitz KSPW/Springfield, MO 3 GAVIN ROSSDALE LOVE REMAINS THE SAME INTERSCOPE 503 +198 APD /MD: Madison Reeves MD: Michael Rock OM /PD: Valorie Knight WKSS /Hartford, CT MD: Noah Sherwood KSAS/Boise, ID PD: Stan 'The Man' Priest WKCI /New Haven, CT 2 JONAS BROTHERS LOVEBUG HOLLYWOOD 472 +173 PD: Steve "Keke Luv " MD: Brian "Munchie" Donovan PD: Chaz Kelly KSLZ/St. Louis, MO 17 DAVID COOK THE TIME OF MY LIFE 19 /RCA/RMG 446 -25 Kicklighter MD: Mike "Jaaaer" Thomas MD: Taylor J KQMQ /Honolulu, HI APD: Chris "Lucky" Stewart 13 THREE 6MAFIA FEAT.PROJECEPAT,NOIAIGB& SUPERPOWER LOW LOLLI(POP THAT BOER] HYRImRENINDSIrniuuyu 436 -131 MD: Ryan Sean WEZB /New Orleans, LA WNTQ/Syracuse, NY PD: Tom Naylor /PD: Tom Mitchell KZMG /Boise, ID KKHH /Houston, TX Jammer" OM O.A.R. SHATTERED (TURN THE CAR AROUND) EVERFINUATLANTIC /RRP 401 +130 MD: Miaav Santos MD: Stevie G. MD: Rick Roberts PD: Mark Adams JONAS BROTHERS BURNIN' UP HOLLYWOOD 400 -128 WXKS/Boston, MA APD /MD: Grea Morgan WHTZ/New York, NY WWHT/Syracuse, NY Tom Poleman ARTISTS JUST STAND UP! SU2UIDJM6 394 -262 OM: Cadillac Jack KRBE/Houston, TX OM: PD: Butch Charles STAND UP TO CANCER PD: Chris Tyler PD: Sharon Dastur MD: Jeff Wise PD: Leslie Whittle MD: Romeo NE YO MISS INDEPENDENT DEF JAM/IDJMG 376 +98 MD: Jim Clerkin WFLZ/Tampa, FL WZYP /Huntsville, AL (KEY/Buffalo, NY KJYO/Oklahoma City, OK OM: Doug Hamand APD: Ally "Lisa" Elliott PD /MD: Dave Universal OM: Tom Travis PD /MD: Tommy Chuck WNOU /Indianapolis, IN McCoy WKSE/Buffala, NY PD: Mike WTWR/Toledo, OH OM: Brian Wallace MD: Frito OM /PD: Sue O'Neil PD: Chris Reynolds PD: Tim Rainey CANADA CHR /TOP 40 KQCH /Omaha, NE PLAYS WXXX/Burlington, VT WVKS/Toledo, OH g ARTIST WYOY/Jackson, MS OM /PD: Mark Todd 3gó TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW .1- OM /PD: Ben Hamilton OM: Bill Michaels PD: Zak Tyler MD: Corey Young MD: Pete Belair PD: Nathan Reed APD /MD: Nate West 15 RIHANNA DISTURBIA SRP /DEF JAM /UNIVERSAL 921 -19 WXXUOrlando, FL MD: Boomer WDJQ/Canton, OH WAPE/Jacksonville, FL PD: Michael Bryan 18 LADY GAGA FEAT. COLBY O'DONIS JUST DANCE STREAMLINE/KONLIVUINTERSCOPF /UNIVERSAL 846 -47 PD: John Stewart KRQQ/Tucson, AZ PD: JR Ammons APD /MD: Jana Sutter MD: Nikolina OM/PD: Tim Richards SO LAFACE/SONYBMG 803 +131 APD/MD: Chase Daniels 6 PINK WHAT WIOQ /Philadelphia, PA MD: Chris Peters WIHB /Charleston, SC WFKS /Jacksonville, FL APD /MD: Jo Jo Brooks 14 THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS WHEN I GROW UP INTERSCOPENNIVERSAL 674 -179 OM /PD: Bryan Taylor KHTT/Tulsa, OK OM: Gail Austin MD: Dave Ryan KZZP /Phoenix, AZ OM/PD: Tod Tucker 5 KATY PERRY HOT N Can CAPITOUEMI 612 +126 PD: Todd Shannon PD: Mark Medina APD: Billy "The Baby DJ" WSSX/Charleston, SC APD: Jonathan Reed CHRIS BROWN FOREVER JIVE/SONY BMG 607 -45 MD: Greg "DJ Greggy D" Sexaur 22 OM /PD: Mike Edwards WAEZ/Johnson City, TN MD: Mikev B. D'Angelo 7 M.I.A. PAPER PLANES XL/BEGGARS GROUP 605 +58 WVSR /Charleston, WV OM: Bill Hagy WBZW /Pittsburgh, PA WIHT/Washington, DC OM: Jeff Whitehead PD/MD: Jason Reed 8 9 LEONA LEWIS BETTER INTIME SYCC/J/SONY BMG 568 +34 PD: Ryan Mill OM/PD: Thea Mitchem PD: Wade Hill KMXV /Kansas City, MO APD/MD: Kobe APD: Toby Knapp JORDIN SPARKS ONE STEP ATA TIME 19/JIVE/SONY BMG 551 -22 MD: Jason Reed 12 OM: Mike Rowen MD: Gillian Sussman WKST/Pittsburgh, PA WNKS/Charlotte, NC PD: Ponch 10 HEDLEY OLD SCHOOL UNIVERSAL 549 +1 PD: Alex Tear WLDI/West Palm Beach, FL OM /PD: John Reynolds MD: Steve Serrano APD: Drew Hall OM: Dave Denver il 15 DANNY FERNANDES PRIVATE DANCER ê CP 541 +13 MD: Otis W WST /Knoxville, TN MD: DJ Bonics PD: PJ THEORY OF A DEADMAN ALL OR NOTHING 664/UNIVERSAL 513 -14 WOOD/Chattanooga, TN PD: Rich Bailey APD/MD: Valentine 7 14 } WJBQ/Portland, ME OM /PD: Danny Howard MD: Scott Bohannon OM/PD: Tim Moore KZCH/Wichita, KS 13 26 KARDINAL OFFISHALL FEATURING AKON DANGEROUS } KONLIVE/GEFFEN /UNIVERSAL 488 -21 MD: Sean Stewart KSMB/Lafayette, LA MD: Mike Adams OM: Lyman James 18 5 KEVIN RUDOLF FEAT. UL WAYNE LET IT ROCK CASH MONEY /UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC/UNIVERSAL 479 +50 WKSUChicago, IL OM: Keith LeBlanc PD /MD: Sammy Suarez KKRZJPortland, OR PD: Rick Vaughn PD: Bobby Novosad 3 CHRISTINA AGUILERA KEEPSGETTIN' BETTER RCA/SONY BMG 452 +166 PD: Brian Bridgman WBHT/WiIkes Barre, PA 28 MD: Jeff Murray MD: Chris Reed APD: Mick Lee PD: A.J. 12 26 NE -YO CLOSER DEF JAM/UNIVERSAL 438 -67 WAKS /Cleveland, OH WLAN /Lancaster, PA MD: Marino WPRO /Providence, RI OM: Keith Abrams PD: Jeff Hurley 16 9 FLO RIDA FEATURING WILL.I.AM IN THE AYER POE BOY/ATLANTIC/WARNER 428 -23 OM /PD: Tony Bristol WKRZ/Wilkes Barre, PA PD: Bo Matthews WJIM /Lansing, MI APD /MD: Davey Morris PD: Mike O'Donnell 15 14 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA PARLOPHONUEMI 390 -43 APD /MD: Kasper PD: Josh Strickland APD/MD: Kelly K WDCG /Raleigh, NC BOY HOME SCHOOUATLANTIC/WARNER 367 -3 KKMG /Colorado Springs, CO 20 21 ESTELLE FEATURING KANYE WEST AMERICAN WLKT/Lexington, KY OM: Chris Shebel WSTW/Wilmington, DE OM: Bobby Irwin PD: JB Wilde PD: Randi West PD: Mike Yeager 19 6 SIMPLE PLAN SAVE YOU +' LAVA/ATLANTIC/WARNER 356 -17 PD: John Foxx APD/MD: Brody APD /MD: Mike Rossi KLAULittle Rock, AR 17 16 KID ROCK ALL SLIMMER LONG TOP DOG/ATLANTIC/WARNER 356 -57 KVUU /Colorado Springs, CO OM /PD: Randy Cain KWNZIReno, NV WAKZJYoungstown, OH PD: Chris Pickett STATE OF SHOCK BEST I EVER HAD CORDOVA BAY 336 -15 APD: Ed Johnson PD: Justin Tyme OM: Dan Rivers 24 16 + MD: Darren McKee MD: Charlotte PD: Sean Stevens APD: Johnny B 3 T.I. WHATEVER YOU LIKE GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIUWARNER 333 +80 WNOK /Columbia, SC MD: Krissv Taylor KIIS/Los Angeles, CA KWYUReno, NV PD /MD: Tommy BoDean 3 DEBORAH COX BEAUTIFUL U R * DECO/KOCH 331 +81 PD: John Ivey OM /PD: Nick Elliott WHOT/Youngstown, OH WCGQ /Columbus, GA APD /MD: Julie Pilat APD: Rude Boy PD:J -Dub 4 EVA AVILA GIVE ME THE MUSIC 41 SONY BMG 317 -11 PD: Dave Arwood MD: Amy Black 8 ROBIN TRICKE MAGIC STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE/UNIVERSAL 315 -3 WNCI /Columbus, OH

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tunity to make new people laugh in neigh- borhoods from coast to coast." Another repeat winner: KZFM (Hot Z95) /Corpus Christi, Texas, for station of the year in markets 101 +.The Malkan station has owned the prize since 2005 and consistently 1116 rules its market. Commenting on the station's perennial success, OM /PD /morning show Rhythmic results bring a mix of maiden winners, repeat victors to host Ed Ocanas says, "We program from the R &R Industry Achievement Awards gut and with a passion for music to our lis- tening area.There is no song too small or too big for us to play. If we feel our audience will First-Timers And love it, we go for it." A stable lineup is another key to the sta- CMS." tion's success, according to Ocanas, who, along with chief engineer John Gifford, has : W: Steal .ç worked at KZFM for 19 years. Mixers DJ Phillip and DJ N R Jenz and APD /MD/ And The morning show co -host Arlene Cordell have Award Goes also spent more than a decade with the sta- Darnella Dunham To... tion. Ocanas says, "My newest on -air staff [email protected] Station of the year member has been at KZFM for three years."

(markets 1 -15): When R &R announces the winners of its annual Industry WBBM (B96) /Chicago Achievement Awards in the rhythmic category, it's not unusu- Station of the year First Taste al to hear names like Island Def Jam, Jimmy Steal, Erik Bradley (markets 16 -50): While Island DefJam Music Group has amassed and Big Boy. In fact, all four maintained their winning ways KQKS (K5107.5)/ seven R &R Industry Achievement Awards, Denver and WLLD 2008 marks the first win for senior VP of this year. However, it wasn't just the usual suspects, as R &R subscribers also (WiLD 98.7)/Tampa promotion Rick Sack - cast their ballots for plenty newcomers in a variety award of of categories. (tie) heim. "It's an honor Station of the year that my peers in the Winning Never Gets Old laughing first, then winning," Steal says. He also (markets 51 -100): industry and radio As it turns out, Steal, PD of KPWR (Power gives props to the online team of Raul and KPHW (Power 104.3)/ have presented me 106) and rhythmic AC KMVN /Los Angeles, Daniel and the leadership provided by market Honolulu and KDOIN/ with this acknowledg- left the R &R Convention with the PD of the manager Val Maki and Emmis radio division Monterey (tie) ment. I have been year title for the seventh consecutive time. president Rick Cummings. Station of the year extremely lucky to And with the way Power is surging in the rat- From 1998 to 2002, WBBM -FM (markets 101 +): work with artists that ings, it came as little surprise. In the market's (B96) /Chicago APD /MD Erik Bradley col- KZFM (Hot Z95)/ Sackheim have such amazing last diary book, spring 2008, lected the first five R &R Corpus Christi, Texas creativity. Working under the guidance of the Emmis station ranked awards in the MD category OM /PD: Jimmy Steal, [chairman] Antonio `LA? Reid and [president/ No. 1 in its target 18 -34 and then resumed the winning KPWR (Power COO] Steve Bartels has been the most reward- demo and was tied for No. 4 streak three years later. Even 106)/Los Angeles ing experience in my career." among 12+ listeners. though Bradley has eight vic- MD: Erik Bradley, There were two ties this year in the sta- Steal, who also serves as tories under his belt, he still WBBM (B96)/ tion categories. For markets 15 -50, CBS Emmis VP of program- appreciates the recognition. Chicago Radio's WLLD (WiLD 98.7) /Tampa shared ming, is quick to share the "I'm so incredibly humbled Personality /show cf the honor with Lincoln Financial Media's honor with his team. and honored," Bradley says, the year: "Big Boy's KQKS (KS107.5) /Denver.WiLD 98.7 PD/ "They truly love what they thanking PD Todd Cavanah, Neighborhood," morning show host Orlando offered do, and it really shows in senior VP /market manager KPWR (Power thanks "to every WiLD Squad member, everything we do," he says. Rod Zimmerman, the station's 106)/Los Angeles from programming to promotions and

"At Power, our passion Big B "amazing staff and all of the Label promotion from sales to management. WiLD is a beast drives our success." artists that we play on B96." executive: Rick of a station because of the people that give Steal cites his "Big Boy's Neighborhood" Sackheim, Island Def this place its bite." morning show, middayer Yesi Ortiz, afternoon Jam Music Group Cox's KPHW (Power 104.3) /Honolulu hosts Syphe & De -Lux and night jock Felli (who Big Year For Big Boy Label: Island Def Jam tied with Clear Channel's KDON /Monterey doubles as mix show coordinator) for contribut- One year after inking a syndication deal with Music Group for station of the year, markets 51 -100. OM/ ing "an incredible amount of energy every day ABC Radio Networks, "Big Boy's Neighbor- PD /morning show host Sam Diggedy at our Power 106 fun factory." Steal also hood" has collected 35 affiliates and another thanked the KDON staff, from his "right - acknowledges the efforts of the station's support award for personality of the year. Based at hand man, APD /MD Eric `the Funky 1,' crew:VP of marketing Dianna Jason, promotions KPWR, Big Boy has bagged the award every down to the interns. They have the upmost director Fernando Lujan, promotions coordina- year since 2000. pride in this product and know how to adapt tor Biff Campos and the station's street team.And "I have to be honest: I knew we would as radio changes with the times. With the' he singles out APD /MD /mixer E -Man, assistant win. We deserve it," he says unabashedly. "The `whatever it takes to win' attitude, they can MD Ryan Dillon and "our ridiculous mixers," crew works very hard on this show and it handle any challenge or obstacle. Radio has along with imaging director Juice and support simply is the best. I'm slightly kidding, but we definitely changed but that doesn't mean the staffers Jeff Garcia acid Vinny. "They now how do- tru-}y- love-the fans and -now -that we're on winning attitude should, and our staff is a Bradley to laugh and win -and that is the correct order, across the country, we have the new oppor- great example of that." IR

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I1 NIELSEN BDS 1J HITPREDICTOR NEW AND ACTIVE rY,J. ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS STATUS PLAYS AUDIENCE ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS 3g TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +/- MILLIONS RANK TITLE /LABEL /GAIN TITLE /LABEL /GAIN T.I. NO. 1(2 WKS)/MOST INCREASED PLAYS ij' NINA SKY FEAT. GYM CLASS HEROES 1 1 8 6050 +764 44.424 1 WHATEVER YOU LIKE GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIC RICK ROSS 487/81 FEAT. THE -DREAM ill, 324/26 T-PAIN FEATURING LIL WAYNE Curtain Call Cookie Jar 3 9 U! 5204 *610 41.366 2 CANT BELIEVE IT NAPPY SOY/KONVICT /JIVE20MBA (Polo Grounds /Jack Move /J /RMG) (Decaydance/Fueled By Rame, /RRP) TOTAL STATIONS: 42 TOTAL STATIONS: 23 UL WAYNE FEATURING T-PAIN Il 3 19 4360 -195 33.792 3 GOT MONEY CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN SHONTELLE 430/72 ACE HOOD FEAT. T -Shirt TREY SONGZ It' 307/16 5 M.I.A. 4062 +592 28.206 4 PAPER PLANES XUINTERSCOPE (SRC /Universal Motown) Ride TOTAL STATIONS: 14 (We The Best/Def Jam /IDJMG) NE-YO 112 5 7 24 3276 -160 24.195 6 TOTAL STATIONS: 25 DEF JAM /IDJMG CLOSER ARTIST NEW ALFAMEGA 422/97 CHRIS BROWN 112 T TITLE / LABEL STATIONS Uh Huh LADY GAGA FEAT. 6 4 20 3276 -323 21.722 8 FOREVER JIVE/ZOMBA COLBY O'DONIS 299/181 KANYE WEST 34 (Grand Hustle /Capitol) TOTAL STATIONS: 30 Just Dance NELLY FEATURING ASHANTI & AKON lIT Love Lockdown 15 3239 +201 19.827 10 (Streamline /KonLive /Interscope) BODY ON ME DERRTYNNIVERSAL MOTOWN (Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG) o PLEASURE P. L7 420/79 TOTAL STATIONS: 30 KBBT, KBMB, KCAQ, KDDB, KDGS, KDLW, KARDINAL OFFISHALL FEATURING AKON 112 Q Did You Wrong 8 5 23 3064 -558 16.822 12 KDON, KHTN, KIKI, KISV, KKFR, KESS, DANGEROUS KONLIVE/GEFFEN /INTERSCOPE PINK 261/51 KPRR, KPTY, KRKA, KSEQ, KTTB, KVEG, (BlueStar /Atlantic) So What NE -YO 1tr KWIN, KYZZ, KZFM, WAJZ, WBBM, WJMN, TOTAL STATIONS: 40 12 5 3039 +628 26.541 5 (LaFace /Zomha) o MISS INDEPENDENT DEF JAM /IDJMG WJQM, WNHT, WNVZ, WPOW, WRDW, WRVZ, WWKX, XHTO, XHTZ, XMOR CIARA FEAT. T -PAIN T 361/111 TOTAL STATIONS: 16 LIL WAYNE FEAT. BOBBY VALENTINO & KIDD KIDD 18 4 * 2724 +718 20.056 9 Go Girl MRS. OFFICER CASH MONEY /UNIVERSAL MOTOWN CIARA FEAT. T-PAIN 27 (La Fa ce/Zom ha) RYAN LESLIE FEAT. THE GAME FEATURING UL WAYNE Q Go Girl TOTAL STATIONS: 39 CASSIE & FABOLOUS 246/3 16 6 2718 +443 24.082 7 Addiction o GEFFENANTERSCOPE (LaFace/Zomba) EBBT, KBOS, KBMB, KCAQ, KDDB, KOGS, ( NextSelection /Casablanca/Universal Motown) YUNG BERG FEATURING CASHA 12 9 18 2627 -427 15.386 14 KDLW, KHTN, KISV, KKFR, KESS, KPTY, TOTAL STATIONS: 19 THE BUSINESS YUNGBOSS/KOCH /EPK KRKA, KSEQ, KUUU, KVEG, KWIN, KYZZ, DAVID BANNER FEATURING CHRIS BROWN I1 KZFM, WAJZ, WJQM, WNHT, WRDW, 13 10 25 2581 -240 17.223 11 GET LIKE ME B.I.G. F.A.C.EJSRC/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN WRVZ, WWKX, WXIS, XHTZ RIHANNA Il Q 17 12 2491 +430 16.390 13 T.I. FEAT. RIHANNA 25 o DISTURBIA SRP/DEFJAM /IDJMG Live Your Life SAVAGE FEATURING SOUUA BOY TELL'EM (Def Jam/Grand HUStleJIDJMG/AtlantiC) 14 13 2364 +3 10.906 21 o SWING DAWN RAID/UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC KBBT, KBDS, KBOS, KHTN, KISV, KKFR, KESS, KSFM, KTTB, KURE, KUUU, KVEG, MIKE JONES FEAT. TREY SONGZ. UL WAYNE & TWISTA 1"r 16 15 10 2165 -124 8.552 25 KZFM, WAJZ, WBTS, WAS, WJQM, WKHT, CUDDY BUDDY ICE AGE/ASYLUM WNHT, WPOW, WRCL, WWKX, WXIS, YOUNG JEEZY FEATURING KANYE WEST Il ytr XHTZ, XMOR 17 11 17 2165 -565 13.541 16 PUT ON CTE/DEF JAM /IDJMG AKON 15 THE -DREAM Il yfr 13 22 1989 -383 14.056 15 Right Now (Na Na Na) I LUV YOUR GIRL RADIO KIU A/DEF JAM/IDJMG (SRC /Universal Motown) LL COOL J FEATURING THE -DREAM KDGS, KEZE, KIST, KIKI, PIER, KLUC, 20 10 lr 1917 -44 13.437 17 BABY OFF JAM /IDJMG KPRR, KRKA, KTBT, WAJZ, WKHT, WNHT, WNVZ, WZMX, XHTO SLIM FEATURING VUNG JOC AIRPOWER 20 21 10 1745 +86 12.384 18 SO FLY M3/ASYLUM PITBULL FEAT. LIL JON 11 WDACRIS CO-STARRING CHRIS BROWN & SEAN GARRETT Q Krazy 5 1620 +249 8.577 24 WHAT THEM GIRLS LIKE DTP /DEF JAM/IDJMG (Mr. 305/Famous Artist/The Orchard) KCAQ, KDLW, KHTN, KISV, KKFR, KQKS, LIL WAYNE Il 1 t 18 1618 -355 11.525 20 KRKA, KVEG, KZON, WLLD, WMBX A MILLI CASH MONEYNNIVERSAL MOTOWN PITBULL FEATURING UL JON B. LLOYD FEAT. BOBBY 4 1602 +310 11.729 19 KRAZY MR. 305/FAMOUS ARTIST/THE ORCHARD VALENTINO 11 JAZMINE SUW VAN She All Mine 9 1475 +48 6.789 29 (Still Hustlin/B-Dub) NEED U BAD J/RMG Lt KBOS, KDDB, KHTN, KSEQ, KVEG, KXHT, T.I. E-40 FEATURING AKON KYZZ, KZFM, WRDW, WRVZ, WXIS Whatever You Like (Grand Hustle/Atlantic) 8 1239 5.381 36 WAKE IT UP SICK WID IT/BME/REPRISE/WARNER BROS. KZON +5, KYLD+48, WZMX +39, XMOR +35, EPTY 031, DONDRIA 8 KEZE +29, KSFM +28, W WKL .27, KLUC+%, KIBT +26 LEONA LEWIS 6 1213 +144 6.683 31 Can't Stop BETTER IN TIME SYCO/J /RMG (So So Def/Island Urhan/IDJMG) ÚI LIL WAYNE FEAT. BOBBY RICK ROSS FEATURING NELLY & AVERY STORM KBMB, KOOB, KDLW, KWIN, WJQM, WRDW, 15 1101 -504 8.208 26 HERE I AM SLIP-N- SLIDE/DEF JAM /IDJMG WRVZ, WXIS VALENTINO & KIDD KIDD Mrs. Officer (Cash Money /Universal Motown) FLO RIDA FEATURING WILL.I-AM T'I 17 979 -129 5.367 37 LIL WAYNE FEAT. BOBBY KPTY +52, WZMX +42, EUX +35, KTTB +30, KIST +28, IN THE AYER POE BOY/ATLANTIC VALENTINO & KIDD KIDD 7 K I B I +25, WBTS +24, KBOS +24, WHZT +24 WJQM +22 KANYE WEST MOST ADDED Mrs. Officer 40 2 934 +490 9.277 23 LOVE LOCKDOWN ROC-A- FELLA/DEF JAM /IDJMG (Cash Money /Universal Motown) a.y,:,:.h Lt NE -YO KIBT, KLUC, KTBT, KXJM, WHZT, WNVZ, JAY-Z & T.I. FEATURING KANYE WEST & LIL WAYNE (Def Jam /IDJMG) 30 38 2 856 +268 10.663 22 XHTO Miss lidependent SWAGGA UKE US ROC-A- FELLA/DEF JAM /IDJMG KPWT «r- 4, KPTY +42, WAJZ +34, WETS +29, EVYB +2 . DAVID BANNER FEATURING LIL WAYNE ÿr JAY-Z & T.I. FEAT. KZON e23, KSZE +25, WJFX +24, KYLD .23, WWKX +22 1 4 847 +81 3.864 o SHAWTY SAY B.I.G. FA.C.EJSRWNIVERSAL MOTOWN KANYE WEST & LIL WAYNE 6 KEVIN RUDOLF FEATURING LIL WAYNE Swagga Like Us L( T PAIN FEAT. LIL WAYNE 32 3 847 +78 5.906 32 (Roc -A -Fella /Def Jam /IDJMG) o LET IT ROCK CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL REPUBUC Can't Believe It (Nappy Boy/Konnict/Jive /Zomba) KBBT, KEOS, KOGS, KPWT, WNVZ, WWKX KZON +S, KYLD +52, KDHT +45, KPWR +44, KPWT+40, JOHN LEGEND FEATURING ANDRE 3000 34 3 Ur 844 +90 6.990 28 KORT +33, KDLW .28, WNVZ +28, WRDW +26, KTBT +25 o GREEN LIGHT HOME SCHOOL/G.O.O.DJCOLUMBIA T.I. FEATURING RIHANNA NEW 806 +415 7.539 27 AKON o LIVE YOUR LIFE DEF JAM/GRANO HUSTLE/IDJMG/ATLANTIC Right low (Na Na Na) (SRC/Universal Motown) JESSE MCCARTNEY 112 t ADDED AT... WRDW +-50, WPOW +42, KWC +37, KQES +35, KHTN +33, 35 18 797 -61 5.505 34 LEAVIN' HOLLYWOOD WJFX+23, KRKA.28, WZMX .27, KIBT +24, KYZZ «22 BRANDY KDDB 35 4 792 +31 4.606 40 o RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED) KOCH/EPIC Honolulu, HI AKON PD: Ryan Sean NEW 732 +593 5.464 35 o RIGHT NOW (NANA NA) SRWNIVERSAL MOTOWN Kanye West, Love Lockdown, 2 KATY PERRY 112 B. Uoyd Feat. Bobby Valentino, She All Mine, 1 29 14 713 -149 3.800 Ciara Feat. T -Pain, Go Girl, 0 I KISSED A GIRL CAPITOL Dondria, Can't Stop, 0 PUES FEATURING JAMIE FOXX & THE -DREAM 33 7 606 -190 3.749 Katy Perry, Hot N Cold, 0 PLEASE EXCUSE MY HANDS BIG GATES/SLIP- N- SUDE/ATLANTIC FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 FOR REPORTING STATIONS PLAYLISTS GO T0: LEGEND: See legend to charts in charts .ection for rules and symbol explanations. JORDIN SPARKS 11 39 3 546 +41 2.863 74 rhythmic stations are electronically monitored by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems 24 hours ONE STEP AT A TIME 19 /JIVE/ZOMBA www.RadioandRecords.com a day, 7 days a week.® 2008 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

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RAP I1 NIELSEN BDS ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS PLAYS AUDIENCE URBAN REPORTERS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +/- MILLIONS RANK WKS) T.I. NO.1(4 1 1 1 10 P224 +974 96.252 WJIZ/Albany, GA WCKX/Columbus, OH* WGZB /Louisville, KY* Music Choice Hip -Hop and WHATEVER YOU LIKE GRANO HUSTLE/ATLANTIC PD /MD: Big Scoop PD: J.D. Kunes PD: Tim Gerard Girtor R &B /Satellite LIL WAYNE FEATURING T -PAIN I1 20 =6955 -176 59.302 3 MD: B-Slim OM /PD: Damon Williams GOT MONEY CASH MONEY /UNIVERSAL MOTOWN LA WFXM /Macon, GA Et KBCE /Alexandria, MD: Lamonda Williams LL OWE FEATIRING BOBBY VAUNTI &KDDKm 105TNDIEASEOPUVS 3 5 9 6740 +1228 63.746 2 PD: Al Irvin KNDA /Corpus Christi, PD: Talus Knight MRS. OFFICER CASH MONEYNNIVERSAL MOTOWN TX* Music Choice Rap /Satellite YUNG BERG FEATURING CASHA 5090 -814 36263 6 KKST/Alexandria, LA PD /MD: Richard Leal WHRK /Memphis, TN* OM /PD: Damon Williams THE BUSINESS YUNG BOSS/KOCH /EPIC OM /PD: Jay Stevens PD: Devin Steel APD: Mecca Thames YOUNG JEEZY FEATURING KANYE WEST 11 4886 -946 37.403 4 APD: Wade Hampton KBFB /Dallas, TX* APD /MD: Big Sue Purnell MD: Lamonda Williams PUT ON CTE/DEF JAM /IDJMG MD: Corey B. OM /PD: John Candelaria THE GAME FEATURING LIL WAYNE 4533 +718 36.506 5 MD: DJ Big Bink Theodore WJXM/Meridian, MS Sirius Hip Hop MY LIFE GEFFEN/INTERSCOPE WHTA /Atlanta, GA* Turner PD: Jigga JT Nation /Satellite M.I.A. 4512 +726 31.790 7 OM /PD: Steve Hegwood OM: Geronimo PAPER PLANE XL/INTERSCOPE KKDA/Dallas, TX* /Miami, FL* APD: Bill Black WEDR PD: Reggie Hawkins DAVID BANNER FEATURING CHRIS BROWN Il OM /APD: Gary Saunders 4176 -537 28.794 8 PD: Derrick Baker MD: Ron Mills Triana GET LIKE ME B.I.G. F.A.C.E./SRCAJNIVERSAL MOTOWN PD: Skip Cheatham WVEE /Atlanta, GA* MD: Shelby Rushin NELLY FEATURING ASHANTI & AKON 4065 +225 23A35 11 PD: Reggie Rouse MD: Nate Quick Sirius Hot Jamz/Satellite* BODY ON ME DERRTY/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN WKKV /Milwaukee, WI* OM: Geronimo LUDACRIS CO- STARRING CHRIS BROWN & SEAN GARRETT WORT/Dayton, OH* 3769 +298 22.891 13 WFXA/Augusta, GA* PD: Bailey Coleman PD: Tanya Byrd WHAT THEM GIRLS LIKE DTP/DEF JAM/IDJMG OM /PD: Terry Monday OM: Steve Weed APD /MD: Reggie Brown KARDINAL OFFISHALL FEATURING AKON 112 PD: Scott Sharp 3469 -615 19.998 16 MD: JayTek XM Raw /Satellite DANGEROUS KONLIVE/GEFFEWINTERSCOPE WBLX /Mobile, AL* PD: Leo G. PLIES FEATURING JAMIE FOXX & THE -DREAM WHTD /Detroit, MI* Id ar 3467 +26 27.829 9 WPRW /Augusta, GA* OM /PD: James Alexa PLEASE EXCUSE MY HANDS BIG GATES/SLIP- N- SLIDE/ATLANTIC Steve Burke OM /PD: Bo Money APD: Cortney Hicks OM: XM The City /Satellite* WAYNE 'RASTA APD /MD: Ms. Smiley NIKE JOP6+FLOURNG TREY SONGZ, LL & 3398 -8 15.644 18 PD: Tim "Fattz" Snell PD: Lisa M. (very CUDDY BUDDY ICE AGE/ASYLUM MD: TuTu KRVV/Monroe, LA MD: DJ Xclusive LL COOL J FEATURING THE -DREAM WJLB /Detroit, MI* PD: Collins 2981 -484 21.081 15 Chris BABY DEF JAM /IDJMG WERQ /Baltimore, MD* OM /PD: KJ Holiday WEAS GA* /Savannah, LIL WAYNE Il APD /MD: Cheron Mans WJWZ/Montgomery, AL* 2909 -652 24.180 10 OM: Kathy Brown OM: Maurice DeVoe A MILLI CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN PD: Neke Howse OM: Terry Barber PD: Lil G WJJN /Dothan, AL RICK ROSS FEATURING NELLY & AVERY STORM 17 MD: Kelson PD /MD: Marvin "Doughooy" MD: Kenya Cabine 17 2563 -749 19.559 HERE I AM SLIP- N-SLIDE/DEF JAM/IDJMG OM /PD: JR Wilson Nugent SAVAGE FEATURING SOUDA BOY TELL'EM WEMX /Baton Rouge, LA* WQBT/Savannah, GAS 14 2478 -9 11.235 22 WZFX /Fayetteville, NC* SWING DAWN RAID /UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC PD: J-Tweezy WZHT/Montgomery, AL* APD: Mike Tech PLIES FEATURING NE -YO 112 MD: Kool DJ Supa Mike OM /MD: Michael Long KBTT /Shreveport, LA* 30 1994 -201 14.853 20 MD: Sherman "DJ Drocc" BUST IT BABY PART2 BIG GATES /SLIP- N- SLIOEIATLANTIC PD: Darryl Elliott PD /MD: Quenn Echols Howze T.I. FEATURING RIHANNA AIRPOWER KTCX 15 32 2 1766 +974 21.113 14 /Beaumont, TX* LIVE YOUR UFE DEF JAM /GRAND HUSREADIMG /ATLANTIC OM: Maurice DeVoe WUBT /Nashville, TN* KMJJ /Shreveport, LA* WTMG /Gainesville, FL* E-40 FEATURING AKON PD: Doug Harris OM: Rich Davis OM: Maurice DeVoe 1714 -24 6.888 29 PD /MD: Jamie "DJ Babyface" WAKE IT UP SICK WID IT/BME/REPRISE/WARNER BROS. APD/MD: Adrian Scott PD /MD: Pamela Aniese PD: Mychal Maguire Pendleton PITBULL FEATURING LIL JON 23 4 1684 +316 11.864 21 KRAZY MR. 305/FAMOUS ARTISTS/THE ORCHARD WJZD/Biloxi, MS* WQUE /New Orleans, LA* KATZ /St. Louis, MO* WJMH /Greensboro, NC* JAY -Z & T.I. FEATURING KANYE WEST & LIL WAYNE PD: Rob Neal PD: Derrick Corbett PD: Taylor J 26 4 1681 +473 23.377 12 OM /PD: Brian Douglas SWAGGA LIKE US ROC-A- FELLA/DEFJAM /IDJMG MD: Angela Watkins MD: Tap Money BOW WOW FEATURING SOUDA BOY TELL'EM WBHJ/Birmingham, AL* WHHL/St. Louis, MO* 8 1678 +13 9.933 23 MARCO POLO COLUMBIA PD: Mary K. WWPR /New York, NY* OM /PD: Jowcol "Boogie D" WIKS /Greenville, NC* DAVID BANNER FEATURING UL WAYNE MD: Lil Homie PD: Cadillac Jack Gilchrist 7 1590 +109 8525 25 PD: Teresa Terry SHAWTY SAY B.I.G. FAC.E./SRCNNIVERSAL MOTOWN APD/MD: Geespin APD/MD: Staci Static MD: DJ Supreme TREY SONGZ WBLK /Buffalo, NY* ACE HOOD FEATURING 1355 +150 8.158 26 8 /DEF VA* RIDE WE THE BEST JAM/IDJMG PD: Chris Reynolds KBXX WOWI /Norfolk, WBTP/Tampa, FL* /Houston, TX* FLO RIDA FEATURING WILL.I.AM OM: Travis Dylan PD: Ron "Jomama" Shepard 18 1102 -169 6.041 30 OM /PD: Terri Thomas IN THE AYER POE BOY /ATLANTIC WWWZ/Charleston, SC* PD: DJ Law MD: Coka -Lani Kimbrough APD: Kevin Jackson ALFAMEGA OM /PD: Terry Base MD: DJ Fountz 10 1091 +50 4.926 36 MD: J Mac UH HUH GRAND HUSTLE/CAPITOL MD: Yonni "Da Rude Bwoi" KZRB/Texarkana, TX DJKHAIEIFEAT. AKpk RUM YOUNG JEEZY,RKK ROSS ALT H000, TRICK DADDY &DI:1 DSE Rude KVSP/Oklahoma City, OK* OM: Ray Bursey 16 1018 -200 7.915 27 WEUP /Huntsville, AL* OUT HERE GRINOIN TERROR SQUAD/KOCH_ PD: Anthony "Big Ant" OM /PD: Terry Monday PD: Brigette Talbert YOUNG JEEZY WPEG/Charlotte, NC* APD /MD: Jo Corleone 3 964 +113 5.632 33 Simmons VACATION CTE/DEF JAM/IDJMG PD: Terri Avery MD: Jeffrey "DJ Allie Ill" Rice WJUC/Toledo, OH* MD: Deon Cole KOPW/Omaha, NE* PD: Charlie Mack JAY-Z 928 -133 9.109 24 JOCKIN'JAY -Z ROC-A-FELLA/DEFJAM/IDJMG WHHH /Indianapolis, IN* OM: Nevin Dane LIL WAYNE FEATURING JAY-Z WUVA/Charlottesville, VA PD: Brian Wallace PD: Bryant McCain WJZE/Toledo, OH* 838 -86 15.189 19 MR. CARTER CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN OM/PD: Tanisha R. MD: Don "DJ Wrekk l" MD: Hot Boy PD: Rockey Love DEM FRANCHIZE BOYZ FEATURING LLOYD Thompson Williams APD: Brandi Brown 736 -14 2.702 - WJHM /Orlando, FL* TURN HEADS KOCH WJTT/Chattanooga, TN* WJMI /Jackson, MS* PD: Michael Saunders KJMM/Tulsa, OK* UNK 731 +278 3.338 39 SHOW OUT BIG OOMP /KOCH PD: Keith Landecker OM /PD: Stan Branson APO: Keith Memoly OM /PD: Terry Monday RICK ROSS, DAVID BANNER, 8 -BALL & MJG MD: Magic Crutcher APD: Alice Marie MD: Dawn Campbell APD: Aaron Bernard BUN -B FEATURING 603 +10 4.514 37 YOU'RE EVERYTHING J PRINCE/TRILURAP -A -LOT 4 LIFE/ASYLUM

WGCI /Chicago, IL* WRBJ/Jackson, MS* WPHI /Philadelphia, PA* WESE /Tupelo, MS SOUDA BOY TELL'EM 588 -78 5.025 35 DONK COLLIPARK/INTERSCOPE PD: Kris Kelley PD: Kwasi Kwa APD: Johnny Dee OM: Rick Stevens MD: Kenard "K2" Karter MD: Bent Roc PD: GQ Riley ICE CUBE 580 -189 2.510 WJBT /Jacksonville, FL* MD: Julian "DJ XTC" Vaughn DO YA THANG LENCH MOB WPWX /Chicago, IL* OM: Gail Austin WUSL/Philadelphia, PA* SHAWTY PUTT FEATURING TOO $HORT & LIL JON 524 -75 2.138 DAT BABY BME/RAZOR & TIE PD: Jay Alan PD: G-Wiz APD/MD: Kashon Powell WLYXNaldosta, GA

MD: Barbara McDowell OM: Shailuv NOVAKANE 519 +25 1.437 - KPRS /Kansas City, MO* WAMO/Pittsburgh, PA* MD: Juan Gotti SHAWTY SAID STP WENZ /Cleveland, OH* OM: Andre Carson PD: DJ Boogie THREE 6 MAFIA 505 +5 1.867 - OM /PD: Kim Johnson PD /MD: Myron Fears MD: Kode Wred WSTINaldosta, GA THAT'S RIGHT HYPNOTIZE MINDS/COLUMBIA APD: Robin Simone OM: Clark Johnson LIL WIL 493 +109 5.868 32 MD: DJ Latin Assassin KRRQ/Lafayette, LA* WQOK /Raleigh, NC* PD: James "Killa Groove" BUST IT OPEN RUDEBWOY/UNAUTHORIZED/ASYLUM PD: D -Rock OM /PD: Cy Young Walton WHXT /Columbia, SC* APD /MD: Shawn Alexander PD: Chris Connors KJMH /Lake Charles, LA WKYS/Washington, DC* MD: Shanik Mincie PD /MD: Erik Thomas WBTJ/Richmond, VA* OM: Kathy Brown APD: Gina Cook PD: Aaron Maxwell PD: Al Payne WXBT /Columbia, SC* APD /MD: Mike Street APD: Dionne Burkett WQHH MI* OM: U Smith /Lansing, MD: Paul Stewart MD: J. Hicks PD /MD: Brian Paiz WCDX /Richmond, VA* TRUSTED BY CNN, FOX NEWS, OM /PD: Jeff Anderson WPGC /Washington, DC* KJMZ/Lawton, OK WBFA/Columbus, GA* OM /PD: Rob Scorpio OM/PD: Terry Monday NBC AND CBS NY** ABC, OM: Brian Waters WDKX /Rochester, MD: Talya Johnson APD: Tony Tone PD: Derrick "Lil' D" Greene OM /PD: Andre Marcel APD: Jim Jordan WJKS/Wilmington, DE* WBTF/Lexington, KY* WFXE/Columbus, GA* MD: Tariq Spence PD: Tony Quartarone PD /MD: Jay Alexander OM: Carl Conner, Jr. MD: Manuel Mena Switch to Radio's PD: Michael Soul KMEUSan Francisco, CA* KHTE /Little Rock, AR* MD: Kenya White OM: Michael Erickson Thought Leaders. Edison OM /PD: Joe Ratliff PD: Stacy Cunningham APD/MD: Toni Seville WMSU /Columbus, MS MD: Von "Big Von" Johnson Call 908 -707 -4707. Media Research OM: GQ Riley KIPR /Little Rock, AR* PD: Sebastian Riley OM: Mark Dylan www.edisonresearch.com MD: Shawna Young PD: Joe Booker APD: TreDay Monitored Reporters

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www.americanradiohistory.com 2008 R &R INDUSTRY &R URBAN /URBAN AC /GOSPEL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS R WINNERS

Syndication One program "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show" originates at Radio One's KBFB (97.9 the Beat) /Dallas. Smiley says he and his staff are "deeply honored by receiving such a great award from R &R. We are constantly striving not only to make peo- ple laugh, but to be the voice of the people of our community." A mix of repeat winners and previously overlooked urban stations Despite a lengthy and successful career, vet- eran promotion executive Geo Bivins nabbed his first win in the promotion exec- utive of the year category in 2008. Bivins, Recognition Not Taken who joined J Records in spring 2007, expressed thanks to God -"for all his bless- For Granted ings; my wife, Deanne, and children, George and Sierra" -and he also acknowledged BMG chairman /CEO Barry Weiss and RCA Smiley Music Group executive VP /GM Tom Corson R &R Winners for their patience and support. "Promoting URBAN: music in this climate is becoming more chal- Station of the year lenging every day," Bivins says. "Radio and

Darnella Dunham (markets 1 -15): records must work on their relationship to [email protected] WVEE/Atlanta survive; we truly need each other today. Station of the year Thank you to all our radio partners for a One of the highlights of the 2007 R &R Convention in (markets 16 -50): great year." Charlotte was the urban /urban AC panel "Radio Needs This." WERQ /Baltimore For the second year in a row and third time The session featured a group of nine heavy hitters, a verita- Station of the year since 2002, WVEE (V- 103) /Atlanta won ble who's who of urban radio, including VPs of urban pro- (markets 51 -100): urban station of the year. CBS Radio VP of gramming from Clear Channel, Radio One and CBS Radio, along with PDs WQUE/New Orleans urban programming Reggie Rouse, who is Station of the year also OM /PD of the top -rated station, said from New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit and Charlotte. (markets 101 +): receiving the award is "an honor" and cred- WJMI /Jackson, Miss. ited GM Rick Caffey for "doing an incredi- With long, successful careers in urban Urban Honors OM /PD: Thea Mitchem, ble job at assembling a winning team." radio and a high degree of respect from their This year's award is bittersweet for urban PD WUSUPhiladelphia Rouse added, "Our on -air talent is amazing peers, it is surprising that only one year later, of the year winner Thea Mitchem. MD: Kashon Powell, and a major reason why V -103 is successful. one -third of those panelists are no longer Recognized for her work as Clear Channel/ WUSUPhiladelphia Our sales and promotions staff continues to programming. Philadelphia OM and WUSL (Power 99) PD, Personality/show: deliver impeccable results that allow us to In January, ICBC urban AC WBLS and last month she assumed new duties as OM of Rickey Smiley, reach our listeners up close and personal." gospel WLIB -AM /New York OM Vinny Clear Channel Washington /Baltimore and PD KBFB /Dallas Brown left the stations and of CHR /top 40 WIHT (Hot Label promotion was succeeded by Skip 99.5) /Washington. For Mitchem, executive: Geo Bivins, Often Overlooked Dillard. Later in the month, who also took the trophy last RCA Music Group A pair of highly successful stations overlooked Clear Channel urban WWPR year, the win serves as a Label: Island Def Jam in previous R &R Industry Achievement (Power 105.1) /New York PD reminder that her days with the Music Group Awards came out on top this year: Clear Helen Little segued to AC sis- Philadelphia staff she grew so Channel WQUE (Q93) /New Orleans, which ter WLTW (106.7 Lite FM) close to were over. enjoyed success before and after Hurricane for middays, and Clear "To be recognized by my col- Katrina and with previous direct competition; Channel /Boston OM Cadillac leagues and industry is hum- and Radio One's WERQ (92Q) /Baltimore, Jack immediately added the bling," Mitchem says. "WUSL is which is typically ranked at the 12+ ratings Power PD position to his Mltc hem a great station made up of an apex or extremely close to it. Still, R &R sub- title. Then, in early June, incredible staff that make it scribers have not recognized either station WPHI (100.3 the Beat)/ happen every day. [APD /MD] since the awards' 1998 inception. This year, Philadelphia PD /afternoon Kashon Powell is an exception- however, both were voted as station of the year personality Colby Colb exit- al pro. Eddie E, our assistant in their market categories. ed, with Radio One/ music .irector, as a rea.y Bivins "It's an honor to be recognized by our Philadelphia OM Elroy exhibited incredible program- peers,"WERQ PD Neke Howse says. "We've Smith absorbing his pro- ming instincts. Our talent, been nominated in the past, and we are gramming duties. Cosmic Key, Shamara, the Hot thrilled to finally take home the award. All of All these moves were unex- Boyz, Johnny V, GG [Golden the hard work and dedication put in by our pected. And more than ever, Girl], Diamond Kuts and Doc B staff has finally paid off-in other words, radio and record executives all own a part of this award. we've been busting our tails. Words can't

seem cognizant that they Powe II What a way to go out." explain how excited we are about this award. should never take their success Last year, former Clear It feels like a Grammy. So first and foremost -or employment-for granted. Based on Channel WGCI /Chicago morning show I want to give an honor to God. And to comments from the urban winners of the host Crazy Howard McGee won a second R &R, Radio One and, of course, all of those 2008 R &R Industry Achievement Awards, consecutive R &R Industry Achievement who voted." RQR peer recognition, too, isn't something to be Award for personality of the year. This year taken lightly. Rickey Smiley received the honor. His Next week: urban AC and gospel winners.

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11 NIELSEN BDS It/ HITPREDICTOR NEW AND ACTIVE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS STATUS ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TITLE / LABEL /GAIN TITLE / LABEL /GAIN T.I. NO. 1(4 WKS) ytt LYFE JENNINGS 591/30 M.I.A. 450/134 1 10 5-74 +210 51.828 1 WHATEVER YOU LIKE GRAND HUSTLE/ATLANTIC Will I Ever Paper Planes T-PAIN FEATURING LIL WAYNE (Columbia) (XL/Interscope) 2 10 $t 45$3 +361 49.157 2 E CAN'T BELIEVE IT NAPPY BOY/KONVICT/JIVE/ZOMBA TOTAL STATIONS: 45 TOTAL STATIONS: 48 LIL WAYNE FEAT. BOBBY VALENTINO & KIDD KIDD 4 7 it 4016 +511 43.691 3 RYAN LESLIE FEAT. NINA SKY FEAT. MRS. OFFICER CASH MONEY /UNIVERSAL MOTOWN CASSIE & FABOLOUS itt¡ 573/55 RICK ROSS 381/16 NE -YO MOST INCREASED PLAYS Addiction Curtain Call 5 7 itd 3843 +559 37.190 4 MISS INDEPENDENT DEF JAM /IDJMG (NextSelection/Casablanca /Universal Motown) (Polo Grounds/Jack Move/J /RMG) JAZMINE SULLIVAN TOTAL STATIONS: 48 TOTAL STATIONS: 48 3726 -255 36.776 5 NEED U BAD J/RMG ARTIST NEW NOVAKANE 514/25 COMMON FEAT. JENNIFER HUDSON TITLE / LABEL STATIONS PHARRELL 374/17 i!t 297 +420 29.283 6 Shawty Said SPOTLIGHT ARISTA/RMG T.I. FEAT. RIHANNA 48 (STP) Announcement TOTAL STATIONS: 34 (Geffen /Interscope) PLIES FEATURING JAMIE FOXX & THE -DREAM id Live Your Ufe 2861 +216 24.080 8 TOTAL STATIONS: 47 PLEASE EXCUSE MY HANDS BIG GATES/SLIP- N- SLIDE/ATLANTIC (Def Jam/Grand HustIeADJMG/Atlantic) UNK 501/179 YOUNG JEEZY FEATURING KANYE WEST Il itd KATZ, KBTT, KBXX, KHTE, KIPR, KJMM, Show Out VUNG L.A. 272 -381 23.862 9 KKDA, KPRS, PUT ON CTE/OEFJAM/IDJMG KMEL, KNDA, KOPW, KRRQ, (Big Oomp/Koch) FEAT. DRO & T.I. 364/29 KVSP, Sirius Hot Jamz, WAMO, WBFA, LIL WAYNE FEATURING T PAIN Il TOTAL STATIONS: 65 Ain't I 2595 +19 25.509 7 WBLK, WBTF, WDKX, WEDR, WEMX, GOT MONEY CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN (Grand Hustle) WERQ, WEUP, WFXA, WFXE, WHRK, LLOYD FEAT. PLIES 451/25 TOTAL STATIONS: 28 YUNG BERG FEATURING CASHA 2463 -387 20.877 10 WHTD, WHXT, WJHM, WJKS, WJMH, WJMI, Year Of The Lover THE BUSINESS YUNG BOSS/KOCH/EPIC WJTT, WJUC, WJWZ, WJZD, WJZE, WPEG, (The Inc. /Universal Motown) THREE 6 MAFIA 355/14 SLIM FEATURING YUNG JOC WPGC, WPWX, WQHH, WQUE, WRBJ, TOTAL STATIONS: 34 That's Right 2253 +153 17.699 11 SO FLY M3 /ASYLUM WTMG, WWWZ, WZFX, WZHT, XM The City (Hypnotize Minds/Columbia) TOTAL STATIONS: LUDACRIS CO- STARRING CHRIS BROWN & SEAN GARRETT it 2-49 +49 14.314 13 KANYE WEST 48 WHAT THEM GIRLS UKE DTP/DEFJAM/IDJMG Love Lockdown THE GAME FEATURING UL WAYNE 1815 +275 12.425 18 (Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG) MY LIFE GEFFENRNTERSC PE KBTT, KBXX, KHTE, KIPR, KJMM, KKDA, KERI HILSON KMEL, KNDA, KOPW, KPRS, KRRQ, KVSP, PT +38 12.943 15 ENERGY MOSLEY/ZONE4/INTERSCOE Sirius Hot Jamz, WAMO, WBFA, WBLK, BRANDY WBTF, WCDX, WCKX, WDKX, WEMX, 1'43 +405 9.935 23 WERQ, WEUP, WFXA, WFXE, WGZB, RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED) KOCH/EPIC WHXT, WJBT, WJKS, WJMI, WJTT, WJUC, RIHANNA 113 ytt 1679 -204 17.271 12 WJWZ, WJZD, WJZE, WOWI, WPEG, WPGC, TAKE A BOW SRP/DEF JAM /IDJMG WPRW, WPWX, WQHH, WRBJ, WTMG, BOW WOW FEATURING SOUUA BOY TELL'EM WWWZ, WXBT, WZFX, WZHT, XM The City 1598 +29 9.575 24 MARCO POLO COLUMBIA ROBIN THICKE 40 DAVID BANNER FEATURING CHRIS BROWN I1 1595 -297 11.572 19 The Sweetest Love GET LIKE ME B.I.L. FAC.EJSRCAINIVERSAL MOTOWN (Star TraWInterscope) ALICIA KEYS itd 1578 +173 10.233 22 KBTT, KHTE, KIPR, KJMM, KKDA, KOPW, SUPERWOMAN MBK/J /RMG KPRS, KRRQ, KVSP, WAMO, WBFA, WBLK, RICK ROSS FEATURING NELLY & AVERY STORM WBTF, WCDX, WDKX, WEMX, WEUP, Ltt 1462 -245 11.350 20 HERE I AM SUP- N- SUDE/DEF JAM/IDJMG WFXA, WFXE, WHTD, WJBT, WJKS, WJMI, ASHANTI WJTT, WJUC, WJZD, WJZE, WPEG, WPGC, 1441 +112 8.723 25 WPRW, WPWX, WQHH, WRBJ, WTMG, GOOD GOOD THE INC./UNIVERSAL MOTOWN WVEE, WWPR, WWWZ, WXBT, WZFX, CIARA FEATURING T PAIN itt WZHT 1403 +317 11330 21 GO GIRL (AFACE/ZOMBA LIL WAYNE T-PAIN FEAT. LUDACRIS 38 18 20 1291 -297 12.655 17 A MILLI CASH MONEY/UNIVERSAL MOTOWN Chopped N Screwed (Konvict/Nappy Boy/Jive/Zomba) PLEASURE P. itd 25 14 1243 +11 7.327 31 KBTT, KHTE, KIPR, KJMM, KKDA, KMEL, DID YOU WRONG BLUESTAR/ATLANTIC NE-YO KOPW, KPRS, KRRQ, KVSP, WAMO, WBFA, MIKE JONES FEAT. TREY SONGZ, UL WAYNE & TWISTA Miss Independent (Def Jam/IDJMG) 26 6 itt 1233 +116 7.092 32 WBLK, WBTF, WBTP, WDKX, WEMX, CUDDY BUDDY ICE AGE/ASYLUM WFXA, WFXE, WHXT, WJBT, WJKS, WJMH, WQBT+48, WQUE+36, WEDR +33, WXBT +24, WHHH +24, WPEG+23, KIPR +23, WHTA+2(. WOW' +20, WZFX+20 ROBIN THICKE WJMI, WJTT, WJUC, WJWZ, WJZD, WJZE, 17 15 1225 -462 8.376 28 MAGIC STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE WPEG, WPRW, WPWX, WRBJ, WTMG, WWWZ, WZFX, WZHT, XM The City T.I. FEAT. RIHANNA JOHN LEGEND FEATURING ANDRE 3000 itd 30 3 153 +239 7.799 29 Live Your Life (Def Jam/Grand Hustle/IDJMG/Atlantic) GREEN LIGHT HOME SCHOOL/G.O.O.DJCOLUMBIA BRUTHA FEAT. FABOLOUS 25 WJMH +47, WWPR +31, WHTD +30, WJWZ +28, WHHH +28 LL COOL J FEATURING THE -DREAM I Can't Hear The Musk KKDA +25, WCDX +22, KBXX +2L KHTE +19, WEUP +19 12 10E4 -440 7.644 30 BABY DEE JAM/IDJMG (Def Jam/IDJMG) JAZMINE SULLIVAN KBTT, KIPR, KJMM, KNDA, KOPW, KRRQ, JAZMINE SULLIVAN NEW 1848 +525 8.633 26 BUST YOUR WINDOWS J /RMG KVSP, WBFA, WBLK, WBTF, WDKX, WEMX, Bust Your Windows (J/RMG) WEUP, WFXA, WFXE, WJBT, WJKS, WJMI, ACE HOOD FEATURING TREY SONGZ ltd WHRK w1, WZHr+38, WERQ +31, WJKS +27, WRBI +25, 1343 +134 5.752 34 WJTT, WJUC, WJZO, WPRW, WTMG, KBTT +24, W90K +23, KATZ +21, WOW +20, WVEE +20 RIDE WE THE BEST /DEF JAM /IDJMG WWWZ, WZHT T.I. FEATURING RIHANNA MOST ADDED 960 +559 13.574 14 1$ LIL WAYNE FEAT. BOBBY LIVE YOUR LIFE DEF JAM/GRAND HUSTLE /IDJMG/ATLANTIC JAZMINE SULLIVAN 19 VALENTINO & KIDD KIDD USHER Bust Your Windows T 934 +6 6.275 33 TRADING PLACES LAFACE/ZOMBA (J/RMG) Mrs. Officer (Cash Money/Universal Motown) KATZ, KBXX, KJMM, KVSP, WBTP, WCDX, WENZ +42, WOO +35, WJHM +32, KRRQ +31, WAMO +30, AVANT +22, 316 +56 4.968 37 WERQ, WFXA, WGCI, WHRK, WHTD, WJLB, VOGT+25, KBTT +25, W.PAI +23, WBTF WEDR +21 WHEN IT HURTS CAPITOL WJMI, WJTT, WJZE, WQOK, WVEE, WXBT, YOUNG JEEZY 888 +87 4.942 38 WZFX ifr JENNIFER HUDSON VACATION CTE/DEFJAMADJMG Spotlight (Arista/RMG) NELLY FEATURING ASHANTI & AKON ltd WGO +63, WXBT +36, WJHM +32, WGZB +23, KHTE +22. 825 +24 3.609 - BODY ON ME DERRTYNNIVERSAL MOTOWN ADDED AT... KMll +2Z WBTF +20, WHHH +19, WEND +19, WEHS +17 JAY-Z & T.I. 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Il NIELSEN BDS NEW AND ACTIVE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS PLAYS AUDIENCE ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW .1- MILLIONS RANK TITLE / LABEL /GAIN TITLE / LABEL /GAIN JENNIFER HUDSON NO. 1(1 WK) MUSIQ SOULCHILD NU -ERA 45/15 2 16 1891 +119 18.884 1 SPOTLIGHT ARISIAlRMG FEAT. MARY J. BLIGE 100/78 Made For You ERIC BENET IfULeave (Black Pyramid) 22 1699 -39 14.898 3 YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE FRIDAY/REPRISE/WARNER BROS, (Atlantic) TOTAL STATIONS: 8 TOTAL STATIONS: 16 ROBIN THICKE 16 1549 +7 16.613 2 SLIQUE 45/10 MAGIC STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE ARTISTS STAND UP TO CANCER 89/6 Your Body KEYSHIA COLE It Just Stand Up! (Rosehip) 20 1508 -138 11.971 5 HEAVEN SENT IMANI /GEFFEN / INTERSCOPE (SU2C/IDJMG) TOTAL STATIONS: 5 NOEL GOURDIN TOTAL STATIONS: 17 31 1245 -157 7.312 11 LE. WAYNE FEAT. BABYFACE 45/O THE RIVER EPIC ARTIST NEW RALPH TRESVANT 71/2 Comfortable AUCIA KEYS TITLE / LABEL STATIONS It Must Be You 9 1196 +145 12.356 4 (Cash Money /Universal Motown) SUPERWOMAN MBK /J /RMG ROBIN THICKE 22 (Xzault Media Group) TOTAL STATIONS: 8 RAHEEM DEVAUGHN The Sweetest Love TOTAL STATIONS: 10 53 1119 +35 8.904 7 JOE 44/17 WOMAN JIVE/ZOMBA (Star Trak/Interscope) REGINA BELLE 61/47 KBLX, KDKS, KMEZ, KNEK, KOKY, KQXL, Why Just Be Friends JOE Love Forever Shines 11 1103 +39 8.866 8 WACH, WAMJ, WELS, WDAS, WIMX, (Kedar) E.R. (EMERGENCY ROOM) KEDAR WKSP, WKXI, WLXC, WMGL, WMPZ, (Pendulum) TOTAL STATIONS: 20 MARVIN SAPP 11 WQMG, WSRB, WUHT, WVBE, WWIN, TOTAL STATIONS: 15 41 1002 -31 10.518 6 NEVER WOULD HAVE MADE IT VERITY/ZOMBA WXST JAZMINE SULLIVAN 37/14 JAMES FORTUNE St FIYA 54/20 Bust Your Windows MINT CONDITION 11 943 +15 6.090 14 BRANDY 12 I Trust You (J /RMG) NOTHING LEFT TO SAY CAGED BIRD /IMAGE Right Here (Departed) (Black Smoke/WorldWide) TOTAL STATIONS: JAZMINE SULLIVAN (Koch/Epic) TOTAL STATIONS: 32 6 895 +154 8.708 9 NEED U BAD J /RMG KMEZ, WBLS, WOLT, WFXC, WHRP, WKJS, JAHEIM WKSP, WPHR, WQQK, WTYB, WUHT, 50 857 -7 6.098 13 WWDM NEVER DIVINE MILIJATLANTIC

ALICIA KEYS LABELLE FEAT. WYCLEF JEAN 11 23 672 +10 8.210 10 TEENAGE LOVE AFFAIR MBK/J/RMG Roll Out USHER (Verve) 6 617 +37 4.621 17 KMEZ, KNEK, KOKY, KQXL, Sirius Heart & HERE I STAND LAFACE/ZOMBA Soul, WACH, WKXI, WLXC, WMGL, WMPZ, MARY J. BUGE 11 WXST 51 588 -105 4.874 16 JUST FINE MATRIARCH /CEFFEN /INTERSCOPE MARY MARY AIRPOWER ANTHONY HAMILTON 8 18 9 565 +110 5.376 15 Cool GET UP COLUMBIA (Jive/Zomba) WAYNE BRADY 16 7 488 -6 2.293 22 KMEZ, Sirius Heart & Soul, WFLM, WFXC, ORDINARY PEAK /C MC WJMZ, WKJS, WKSP, WYLD NE -YO 20 6 408 +13 6.607 12 SAM COWER 8 MISS INDEPENDENT DEF JAM /IDJMC Change LYFE JENNINGS 19 5 406 -14 1.550 31 (Regatta) WILL !EVER COLUMBIA KMEZ, KNEK, KOKY, KQXL, WACH, WGPR, ERIC BENET WLXC, WSRB 22 4 360 +14 4.277 18 THE HUNGER FRIDAY /REPRISE/WARNER BROS. SHO 8 MOST ANTHONY HAMILTON FEATURING DAVID BANNER 26 3 306 +81 1.572 30 Glad I Met You INCREASED COOL MISTER'S MUSIC/SOSO DEF/ZOMBA (Hitten Hard) JANET KMEZ, KOKY, KQXL, WACH, WGPR, WMPZ, PLAYS 21 17 291 -69 1.978 26 WXST CAN'T B GOOD ISLAND/IDJMC WUHT, RAPHAEL SAADIQ 28 3 279 +64 1.861 28 LAURA IZIBOR 6 LOVE THAT GIRL COLUMBIA From My Heart To Yours RIHANNA Ila (Atlantic) 23 12 276 -41 3.571 20 TAKE A BOW SRP /DEF JAM /IDJMG KMEZ, KOKY, KQXL, WGPR, WLXC, WXST BRANDY (Koch /Epic) NEVI BRANDY MOST INCREASED PLAYS ALICIA KEYS 5 Right Here (Departed) 274 +176 1.888 27 +10, WQQI( +10, RIGHT HERE (DEPARTED) KOCH /EPIC Superwoman WDLT+11, ;HS WVBE +9, WTYB +9, WPHR +BJCMEZ +8, WHRP +8, +8, WKSP .8 ROBIN THICKE MOST ADDED (MBK/J/RMG) WKJS 37 2 270 +157 2.346 21 KMJQ, WAMJ, WQNC, WZAK, XM Suite 62 THE SWEETEST LOVE STAR TRAK/INTERSCOPE ROBIN THICKE DEBORAH COX 236 +9 0.791 JOHN LEGEND FEAT. (StarTaknnterscope) DID YOU EVER LOVE ME DECO/IMAGE The Sweetest Love ANDRE 3000 5 WLVH +9,

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Il NIELSEN BDS NEW AND ACTIVE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS PLAYS AUDIENCE ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL Ty' .1- MILLIONS RANK TITLE / LABEL /GAIN TITLE / LABEL /GAIN JAMES FORTUNE & FIYA NO. 1(7 WKS) CANDI STATON 147/25 WILLIAM MURPHY 117/27 1 33 1243 +42 4.880 1 I TRUST YOU BLACK SMOKE/WORLDWIDE Just Jesus I Will Rejoice TROY SNEED PRESENTS BONAFIDE PRAISERS ( Emtro Gospel) (M3M) 2 43 94; -33 3.537 4 WORK !TOUT EMTRO GOSPEL TOTAL STATIONS: 13 TOTAL STATIONS: 12 JASON CHAMPION 3 21 91: +51 3.610 3 ISAIAH D. THOMAS JIMMY HICKS & THE ALWAYS BROOKS /EMI GOSPEL & ELEMENTS OF PRAISE 139/2 VOICES OF INTEGRITY 117/14 MARVIN SAPP Said He Would Be With Me God's Got It 4 4 71 79 -20 4.073 2 NEVER WOULD HAVE MADE IT VERITY /ZOMBA (Habakkuk) (Black Smoke/WorldWide) KIRK FRANKLIN TOTAL STATIONS: 10 TOTAL STATIONS: 10 5 23 76; -16 3.203 5 JESUS FO YO SODUGOSPO CENTRIC/ZOMBA KENNY LEWIS JAMES INGRAM 114/20 SHEKINAH GLORY MINISTRY & ONE VOICE 131/28 Merry 6 45 672 +18 2.983 6 JESUS KINGDOM IAm o HEZEKIAH WALKER & LFC 8 (Music One) (Ices Inspirational/Ices) TOTAL STATIONS: 12 MARY MARY Sculled Out 9 6 616 +46 2.666 7 TOTAL STATIONS: 13 e GETUP COLUMBIA (Verty/Zomba) THE MURRILLS 112/18 NELSON FEATURING PURPOSE WEUP, WFMV, WHLH, WLIB, WLOK, WPRS, JONATHAN +16 KATHY TAYLOR 128/0 Friend Of Mine 10 38 595 2.153 10 WPZE, WPZS e MY NAME IS VICTORY INTEGRITY Oh How Precious (Quiet WaterNerity /Zornk ) 21:03 WITH FRED HAMMOND, SMOKIE NORFUL & J MOSS (Katco) TOTAL STATIONS: 13 13 16 562 +40 2.518 9 TAKE 6 FEAT. COVER ME PAJAM /GOSPO TOTAL STATIONS: 8 e CENTRIC/ZOMBA SHELEA FRAZIER S SPENSHA BAKER 111/19 REGINA BELLE Someone To Watch Over Me s+ 8 30 558 -8 1.600 15 KEITH WONDERBOY Hallelujah GOD IS GOOD PENDULUM (Heads Up) JOHNSON 120/0 (Geffen/I nterscope) THE WEST ANGELES COGIC MASS CHOIR KHVN, WFMI, WNOO, WUFO, WXTC I'm Ready TOTAL STATIONS: 13 11 12 24 535 -13 2366 8 LORD PREPARE ME EMI GOSPEL (Blackberry/ Mataco) MARY MARY 3 TOTAL 12 DORINDA CLARK -COLE STATIONS: 7 37 519 -63 2.102 11 Get Up TAKE IT BACK GOSPO CENTRIUZOMBA (Columbia) BYRON CAGE WJk10, WTLC, WXTC 11 27 503 -34 1.873 12 ROYALTY (LIVE AT THE APOLLO) G OSPO CENTRICZOMBA DAMITA JAMES INGRAM 3 15 14 44 +40 1.569 16 NO LOOKING BACK TYSCOT Merry (Music One) CECE WINANS 14 30 41' +9 1,842 13 Sinus Praise, WPZS, WTLC WAGING WAR PURESPRINGS GOSPEL PASTOR GREGG PATRICK & THE BRIDGE PROJECT PAUL PORTER 2 16 13 40 +14 1.320 17 I AM A WITNESS I1OSSOVER/TYSCOT What Did You Do? ARKANSAS GOSPEL MASS CHOIR AIRPOWER (Lig-t) 17 10 383 +25 1.130 19 WUFO !LIFT MY HANDS T/EMIRO GOSPEL WLB, DESTINY PRAISE 18 15 353 +28 1.642 14 JIMMY HICKS & HIS WILL DESTINY STYLE THE VOICES OF INTEGRITY 2 TVE TRIBBETT & G.A. Gods Got It 19 13 333 +22 1.094 20 HOLD ON COLUMBIA/INTEGRITY (Bl ak smoke/ Wa r!d W i de) DAVE HOLLISTER KHVN, WEUP 20 9 316 -3 1.286 18 STRIVING GOSPO CENTRIC/ZOMBA REGINA BELLE 2 KIERRA KIKI SHEARD 22 8 282 +13 0.821 24 I Gil On Jesus PRAISE HIM NOW EMI GOSPEL (Pendulum) RICKY DILLARD & "NEW G" (NEW GENERATION CHORALE) WUO, WXTC 27 14 2A +32 0.902 23 ONE MORE CHANCE NUSPRING/EMI GOSPEL STEPHEN HURD 2 DOUG WILLIAMS & PASTOR TIM ROGERS 25 9 258 +19 0.747 27 Amazing THE LOVE OF JESUS BLACKBERRY /MALACO (Integrity) NIYOKI 26 4 229 +4 0372 26 WCAO, WPRS JOY DX-EXECUTIVE HEZEKIAH WALKER & LFC DOTTIE PEOPLES Souled Out (Vedty/Zornba) 24 9 227 -24 0.654 28 DOIT! DP XSNT +15, WPZE+10, WPZS +9, WPRF+8, WWI +7, ADDED AT... WFLW +7, WOAD +6, WPRS +5, WT1-E +4, WUFO'4 DEITRICK HADDON 28 2 213 +3 0.797 25 I'M ALIVE VERITY/ZOMBA WPZE Pl.usc REGINA BELLE PAUL PORTER Atlanta, GA 30 3 184 -4 0547 30 I Call On Jesus (Pendulum) WHAT DID YOU DO? LIGHT PD/MD: Derek Harper WXTC +14, WILT +10, WI-LW +10, WFMI +8, KOKA +8, HEZEKIAH WALKER & LFC MOST INCREASED PLAYS/MOST ADDED SIPR +3, WN00 +2, WEHE +1 28 NEW 185 +93 0.956 22 Hezekiah Walker & LFC, Souled Out, 11 SOULED OUT VERITY /ZOMBA Arkansas Gospel Mass Choir, I Lift My NORMAN HUTCHINS Hands, 9 JASON CHAMPION 29 29 19 182 -16 0.960 21 IT'S YOUR SEASON IR Always (Brooks/EMI Gospel) VIP MASS CHOIR FEAT. PASTOR JOHN P. KEE & LOWELL PYE FOR REPORTING STATIONS PLAVLISTS GO TO KROI +T7, WPZS +11, WJMO +10, WHLH +1c WTHB +7, NEW 143 +20 0.305 - KOKA +6, WJYD +5, WPPZ +4, WFMI +4, WELT .4 e YES WE CAN TYSCOT / VERITY/ZOMBA www.RadioandRecords.com MARY MARY Get Up (Columbia) RECURRENTS WJMO +T7, WPPZ +5, WXVI +S, WXTC +5, WPM +4, WPRE W, KATZ +4, WTLC +3, WTHE +3, KRO +2 JAMES FORTUNE & FIYA I (Black Smoke/WorldWide) ARTIST Il NIELSEN BDS PLAYS ARTIST I1 NIELSEN BDS PLAYS Trust You KR() +13, WTHB +10, WOAD +9, KOKA +5, WFMI +5, TITLE / IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL CERTIFICATIONS TW LW TITLE / IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL CERTIFICATIONS TW LW KATZ +4, WTLC W, WPZZ +4, WHLW +3, 51PR +3 JOSHUA'S TROOP RUBEN STUDDARD, DEITRICK HADDON & MARY MARY 588 573 6 352 312 EVERYBODY CLAP YOUR HANDS (NEW HAVEN) LOVE HIM LIKE I DO (VERITY/ZOMBA) HEZEKIAH WALKER & LFC DONALD LAWRENCE PRESENTS THE TRI -CITY SINGERS 485 459 7 337 360 GRATEFUL (VERITY/ZOMBA) ENCOURAGE YOURSELF (EMI GOSPEL)

RICKY DILLARD & "NEW G" (NEW GENERATION CHORALE) BISHOP NOEL JONES PRESENTS THE CITY OF REFUGE SANCTUARY CHOIR 408 385 8 302 322 THE LIGHT (NUSPRING) NOT ABOUT US (ALPHA DOG/TYSCOT) BEVERLY CRAWFORD THE CLARK SISTERS 407 512 9 296 302 HE'S DONE ENOUGH (JDI) LIVIN' (EMI GOSPEL) FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 J MOSS DEWAYNE WOODS & WHEN SINGERS MEET LEGEND: See legend to charts in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. 374 411 10 274 260 45 gospel stations are electronically monitored by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems 24 hours a PRAISE ON THE INSIDE (PAJAM/GOSPO CENTRIC/ZOMBA) LET GO (QUIET WATERNERITY/ZOMBA) day, 7 days a week. © 2008 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

GOSPEL REPORTERS WPZE/Atlanta, GA* WPZS /Charlotte, NC* WJYD /Columbus, OH* WTLC /Indianapolis, IN* KPZK/Little Rock, AR Rejoice! Musical WPPZ /Philadelphia, PA* WSOK /Savannah, GA* ON: Steve Hegwood PD: Alvin Stowe OM: Jerry Smith OM: Brian Wallace OM: Mark Dylan Soulfood /Network OM /PD: Elroy Smith PD: E. Larry McDuffie PD/MD: Derek Harper MD: Tanya Rivens Dawn PD: Mosby PD: The First Lady Raye PD /MD: Billy St. James PD: Willie Mae McIver APD /MD: CeCe McGhee KOKA/Shreveport, LA* WTHB /Augusta, GA* WNOO/Chattanooga, TN* KHVN /Dallas, TX* WHLH/Jackson, M5* WBBP/Memphis, TN Rejoy Radio /Network WNNURaleigh, NC* PD: Eddie Giles OM /PD: Terry Monday OM: Lee Clear PD: Antonio Johnson OM: Steve Kelly MD: Doreen Graves OM: Frankie Hemphill OM /PD: Jerry Smith APD /MD: Sharon Flournoy APO: JayTek PD /MD: Sam Terry PD: Torrez Harris PD: RaShaun Green MD: Melissa Wade WCHB /Detroit, MI* WHAUMemphis, TN* KATZ/St. Louis, MOB MD: Lance Fuller MD: Samuel Priester WCAO /Baltimore, MD* WGRB/Chicago, IL* OM /PD: Bo Money PD: Eileen Collier WPZZ/Richmond, VA* MD: Dwight Stone OM: Thea Mitchem PD: Sonya M. Blakey WOAD/Jackson, MS* APD /MD: Tracy Bethea WPRF /New Orleans, LAB OM: Jeff Anderson WFLT /Flint, MI* WIMG/Trenton, NJ PD: Lee Michaels APD/MD: Effie Rolfe OM: Stan Branson PD /MD: JoJo Walker PD: Reggie Baker OM /PD: Sammie L. Jordan, Jr. WLOK /Memphis, TN* OM /PD: Felicia Brannon APD /MD: Danielle Brown WJMO/Cleveland, OH* PD /MD: Percy Davis WEAUGreensboro, NC* PD /MD: Kim Harper WYLD /New Orleans, LAB Sheridan Gospel APD /MD: Robyn McCollum WWIN /Baltimore, MD* PD /MD: Kim Johnson KPRT/Kansas City, MO PD: Derrick Corbett Network/Satellite PD /MD: Joseph Level WMBM /Miami, FL WTSK/Tuscaloosa, AL PD: Mike Roberts OM: Andre Carson APD /MD: _oretta Petit PD: Michael Gamble WFMV /Columbia, SC* PD /MD: Greg Cooper OM: Greg Tomascello KROI /Houston, TX* PD: Myron Fears APD: Morgan Dukes WUFO/Buffalo, NY* PD: Tony "Gee" Green WLIB /New York, NY* PD /AMD: Charles Anthony OM /PD: Terri Thomas APD: Freddie Bell WHLW/Montgomery, ALB MD: Ace Alexander MD: Duane Price APO /MD: Monica Washington PD: Denise Hill MD: Debbie Dee Johnson OM: Michael Long WPRS/Washington, DC* WDJUHuntsville, AL* Sirius Praise /Satellite* WJNI /Charleston, SC* WEAM /Columbus, GA PD /M0: Connye Bryant WFMI /Norfolk, VA* PD: Matt Anderson PD /MD: Walter Peavey KHLR/Little Rock, AR* OM: B.J. Stone OM: Michael Baynard OM: Carl Conner, Jr. OM: Neal Williams OM: Sonny Victory WXVI /Montgomery, AL* PD: Pat McKay WFAI/Wilmington, DE P0: Belinda Parker PD: Pam Dixon WEUP /Huntsville, ALB PD: Mike Chandler PD: Glinda Perkins OM: Melvin Brittingham MD: Anthony Baxter OM: Hundley Batts PD: JC Loves XM The Spirit/Satellite* WAJV/Columbus, MS WXEZ/Norfolk, VA* PD /MD: Manuel Mena PD: Steve Murry WTHE /Nassau, NY* PD /MD: Jay Bryant WXTC /Charleston, SC* OM: GQ Riley OM: John Shomby MD: Ricky Sykes MD: Clara Mack PD: Michael Tee PD: Sebastian Riley PD: Dale Murray APD: Edwin "Chef" Wright e Monitored Reporters

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'When you're both entities have been able to help the com- surrounded munity rebuild. Libby says, "There have been by devastation people from outside of Louisiana that wanted to come in and volunteer to help with rebuilding. of a magnitude that you We've been able to facilitate that and hook up can't even with a lot of the ministries that are coming into fathom, you town, to either give our listeners the opportu- can't help nity to have them come to their houses to help Three years after Hurricane Katrina, assistance still abounds but see how them, or help them join in the ministry aspect God is going and get out to different neighborhoods." to use that. Tom adds that they've set up several collec- tions of building materials and helped kids get WBSN /New Orleans: -Libby Krimsier back to school with backpacks and school supplies. "Our sister Still Rebuilding ministry `Missionlab' had 3,000 people here this summer that gutted houses, rebuilt houses, did street ministry, a homeless min- istry and whatever it took to rebuild from Katrina," he says. Kevin Peterson [email protected] Three Years On the three -year anniversary is been three years since Hurricane Katrina blew into New of Hurricane Katrina, what Orleans and left a huge path of destruction, flooding nearly 80% turned into Hurricane Gustav Iof the city. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary formed in the tropics and Christian AC WBSN (Lifesongs) was one of several local stations headed for Louisiana. The storm made land- Station Info fall to the west of New knocked off the air. PD Tom Krimsier and his daughter, MD Orleans, but still WBSN forced evacuation of nearly the entire city. Libby Krimsier, recall evacuating before the storm, the damage Frequency: 89.1 /New Tom and Libby say the lessons learned dur- they returned to, getting back on the air, ongoing rebuilding of the station and the Orleans, 97.7/Houma, ing Katrina helped them prepare for Gustav city, and lessons learned that helped them prepare for the recent Hurricane Gustav. La. and kept them on the air throughout the Moniker: Lifesongs storm. "We were definitely a little more ready Fortunately, the staff at Lifesongs all decided enough to offer a temporary transmitter. Libby Owner: New Orleans and had a plan in place," she says. Tom fur- to evacuate during Katrina, but when they left, says that from a staff perspective it was a slow Baptist Theological ther explains, "We have an iPod at the trans- they could have never imagined how long it rebuild, but most of the staff is back now, includ- Seminary mitter that has three days of programming on would take for them to get back into New ing her. She was one of the last team members GM: Stan Watts it and we can switch to it remotely on a com- Orleans or how long it to return after spending PD: Tom Krimsier puter. The Netstar uses the Internet to send would be before they time working in the pro- MD: Libby Krimsier the signal out to the transmitter. So we took would be able to go back motion department for Sign -on: Feb. 5,1979 the Netstar with us, along with a small stu- to work. Tooth & Nail Records. dio setup, in case we were going to be out for Tom says that after the In addition to EMF's a long time. We could have gone on the air storm passed, the condi- assistance, Tom says there Summit live from anywhere." tion of the radio station, were also individual Postponed Despite the tremendous damage that Katrina which is on the campus of donors in New Orleans The R &R Christian brought to New Orleans and the fact that it the seminary, was assessed that came to their aid. Summit, scheduled for knocked Lifesongs off the air for six months, fairly quickly since there "After six months off the Oct. 27 -28, has been Libby maintains a positive outlook. "You can't were security people and air, when we got back on, postponed until a date to help but see the silver lining," she says. When operations staff that there were people that be determined in 2009. you're surrounded by devastation of a magnitude stayed. Fortunately there called crying, people that R &R understands that a that you can't even fathom, you can't help but was no damage to the stu- said they punched the but- struggling economy and see how God is going to use that." dios, but he adds that it ton every day to see if we shrinking budgets are She adds that she read that the name Katrina took much longer to be able to get to the were there," he says. "It was just so amazing and making it more difficult means "cleansing," and got to thinking that transmitter, because it was in the lower Ninth so humbling." for stations, labels and maybe this was something God was going to use Ward area, which remained flooded for weeks. industry professionals to to cleanse the city and help it start over. Libby Lifesongs has since moved its transmitter to travel right now and says the outpouring of people who came to higher ground. Back On The Air wants to ensure that help, people who care about New Orleans and Since it was clear soon after the storm that the Libby says there were even other radio stations everyone has the those who are more aware of the city and its station would not get back on the air and staffers that raised money in their markets to help. opportunity to needs, are also positives. couldn't return to New Orleans, members of the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago created a hur- participate in the "People genuinely want to help, and if that's airstaff gathered in suburban Atlanta at the sem- ricane relief fund, raising more than $215,000 to summit. R &R remains something that comes out of this, that can only inary's sister campus and began working to get support efforts for Christian schools, Christian 100% committed to the be a good thing. Everyone seems like they're the station on the air over the Internet. radio stations and local churches and ministries. Christian formats and really coming together to support one another, It took the seminary six months to put More than $49,000 of that went to Lifesongs to looks forward to your because it's all about reaching out to people who WBSN back on the air in New Orleans, and help with its recovery. continued input and are in need, which is what it should be about even then Tom says it was without most of its Even in the middle of getting the seminary support of our many anyway. Sometimes it takes a slap in the face to staff. He adds that EMF Broadcasting was kind campus and the radio station back up to speed, Christian products. -KP realize it." R&R

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www.americanradiohistory.com BUILDING 429 TAKES THE CHART'S HIGHEST BOW AT NO. 23 WITH "END OF ME." THE TRACK LEADS OFF THE TRIO'S SELF -TITLED FIRST ALBUM FOR INO, &R1 AC DUE OCT. 21. THE ACT, WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY R CHRISTIAN SIGNED TO WORD, IS CURRENTLY TOURING WITH ROAD AND AFTER EDMUND. POr/ERED BY nielsen tMar ADDISON BDS AVAILABLE AT MOS.COM

11 NIELSEN BDS NEW AND ACTIVE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS p_AYS AUDIENCE ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +/- MILLIONS RANK TITLE / LABEL /GAIN TITLE / LABEL /GAIN

MO. 1(2 WKS) DECEMBERADIO 222/22 MEREDITH ANDREWS 166/31 BRANDON HEATH 1705 +16 4.091 2 GIVE ME YOUR EYES REUNIONIPLC, For Your Glory You Invite Me In /Spring Hill) (Word -Curb) MERCYME (Slanted 1 13 1515 I -63 4.255 TOTAL STATIONS: 9 TOTAL STATIONS: YOU REIGN INO CHRIS TOMLIN NEEDTOBREATHE 220/29 JULIAN DRIVE 134/3 15 161C +105 3.871 3 JESUS MESSIAH SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/EMI CMG Streets Of Gold From His Hands (Inpop) BIG DADDY WEAVE (Atlantic/Word-Curb) 16 1285 +22 2259 9 STATIONS: 14 TOTAL STATIONS: 8 WHAT LIFE WOULD BE LIKE FERVENT/WORD -CURB TOTAL

THIRD DAY 923E -33 3.088 4 WARREN BARFIELD 209/6 CHRIS SLIGH 133/8 CALL MV NAME ESSENTIAL/PLG Love Is Not A Fight Arise (Essential /PLG) (Brash) FRANCESCA BATTISTELLI 5 19 1129 -93 2.838 15 TOTAL STATIONS: 9 I'M LETTING GO FERVENT/WORD -CURB JEREMY CAMP 7 TOTAL STATIONS: There Will Be A Day DOWNHERE 106C +47 2.534 6 MATT MAHER 204/8 JIMMY NEEDHAM 116/3 11 CENTRICITY (BEG/Tooth & Nail) HEREIAM As It Is In Heaven Hurricane KFIS, KKFS, WBSN, WCQR, WDJC, WAB, LAURA STORY (Essential /PLG) (Inpop) 28 1035 +93 2 032 11 WMtHC MIGHTY TO SAVE INO TOTAL STATIONS: 14 TOTAL STATIONS: 6 TOBYMAC FEATURING KIRK FRANKLIN & MANDISA THIRD DAY 6 11 958 .15 2,265 8 PHIL WICKHAM 181/16 JOSH WILSON 106/23 LOSE MY SOUL FOREFRONT /EMI CMG Revelation True Love Savior, Please (Essential /PLG) NATALIE GRANT (Sparrow /EMI CMG) 26 946 -21 2.343 7 KKFS, KLTY, KPEZ, KSBJ, WBSN, WMUZ (Simple /INO) I WILL NOT BE MOVED CURB TOTAL STATIONS: 17 TOTAL STATIONS: 9 LINCOLN BREWSTER BUILDING 429 6 13 861 +54 1.116 17 TODAY IS THE DAY INTEGRITY End Of Me STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN (INO' 859- +59 1348 12 KPEZ, WOK, WJTL, WMSJ, WMUZ, WRBS YOURS SPARROW /EMI CMG 7 TENTH AVENUE NORTH JOHN WALLER 4 834 ' 10 BY YOUR SIDE REUNION /PLC +86 ? While I'm Waiting ABOVE THE GOLDEN STATE (Beach Street/Reunion/PLG) 15 818' -18 1 15 WBF-, WOK, WMUZ, WVFJ SOUND OF YOUR NAME SPARROW /EMI CMG CROWNS TOBYMAC FEAT. KIRK CASTING 80E +38 1504 16 SLOW FADE BEACH STREET /REUNION /PLG FRANKLIN & MANDISA 3 33MILES AIRPOWER Lone My Soul 10 77E +47 0.952 19 (ForeFront /EMI CMG) ONE LIFE TO LOVE INO WLF_, WLPJ, WMUZ CAMP MOST INCREASED PLAYS ADDED JEREMY /MOST 654 *188 1.687 13 THERE WILL BE A DAY BEC/TOOTH & NAIL MICHAEL W. SMITH 3 BROOKE FRASER A New Hallelujah 10 54! +43 1.601 ` 14 (Reunion/PLG) SHADOWFEET WOOD AND BONE WFZH, WLFJ, WPOZ MICHAEL W. SMITH 6 491 +26 0.919 20 A NEW HALLELUJAH REUNION/PLG ADDISON ROAD 3 RUSH OF FOOLS Hope Now 40' +15 0.487 29 (INDI WONDER OF THE WORLD MIDAS MOST KLTY, KTSY, WBSN ADDISON ROAD 385.. +104 0.816 22 INCREASED HOPE NOW INO PONT OF GRACE 3 PLAYS THIRD DAY I Wieh ,33- '! +92 ; 0.911 21 REVELATION ESSENTIAL/PLG (Word-Curb) KCMS, KPEZ, WMUZ NEW BUILDING 429 +71 0.395 END OF ME INO SANCTUS REAL RE -ENTRY 29; +16 0.769 23 JEREMY CAMP WHATEVER YOU'RE DOING (SOMETHING HEAVENLY) SPARROW /EMI CMG +188 Be Day (BEC/Tooth & Nail) LIFEHOUSE There Will A 25C -7 1,087 18 KAS +39, KLTY +18, KCMS +14, SIST +11, KSBI +R, WHATEVER IT TAKES GEFFEN /INTERSCOPE ADDED AT... WAWZ +9, KKSP +9, WJIE +8, WMUZ +8, WCQR +8 ENGLISH MICHAEL 24: +17 0.694 24 FEELS LIKE REDEMPTION CURB XM THE nlëssage +105 CHRIS TOMLIN SALVADOR MESSAGE 246 -4 0A26 - Jesus Messiah (Sixsteps/Sparrow /EMI CMG) -CURB AWARE WORD Satellite KFTS +17, KKFS +12, KVMV +10, WJIE +9, WMUZ +9, SWITCHFOOT WFSH +8, KSBJ +8, WBSN +7, WCSG +6, KPEZ +6 24. -52 0.394 - PO: Nike Abrams THIS 15 HOME WALDEN EDIA/WALT DISNEY/SPARROW /EMI CMG MD: Jim Epperlein ADDISON ROAD NORMAN For Your Glory, O +104 BEBO 239 -34 0.380 - Jaime Jamgochian, BRITNEY BEC/TOOTH & NAIL Joel Auge, Glory Glory, 0 Hope Now (INO) KHZR +23, SIST +18, WBFJ +18, KSOS +10, KSBJ +7, AYIESHA WOODS FOR REPORTING STATIONS PLAVLISTS GO TO: 23. -3 0.602 26 WAE +7, KLJC +6, WMUZ .6, KCMS +4, WDJC +3 LOVE LIKE THIS GOTEE www.RadioandRecords.com +93 LAURA STORY Mighty To Save (INO) KVMV .49, KF5 +38, KG& +15, WJIE +11, KNEW/ .6, RECURRENTS WFHM +6, WPOZ +3, KTSY +3, WLAB +2, WAWZ +2

THIRD DAY Revelation (Essential /PLG) NIELSEN BDS PLAYS ARTIST IT NIELSEN BDS PLAYS ARTIST XM6 +19, KKFS +16, WBFJ +16, WFHM +R, KPEZ +10, TW LW TITLE / IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL CERTIFICATIONS TW LW TITLE / IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL CERTIFICATIONS WJIE +6, KLTY +4, KCMS +3, WRBS +3, WJTL +3 NEEDTOBREATHE MATTHEW WEST 779 851 565 543 SOMETHING TO SAY (SPARROW /EMI CMG) WASHED BY THE WATER (ATLANTIC/WORD-CURB) ROBBIE SEAY BAND CHRIS SLIGH 741 738 560 553 EMPTY ME (BRASH) SONG OF HOPE (SPARROW /EMI CMG) FEE MATT MAHER 731 719 557 574 YOUR GRACE IS ENOUGH (ESSENTIAVPLG) ALL BECAUSE OF JESUS (INO) SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 MATTHEW WEST PLUMB 626 FOR WEEK ENDING 725 745 548 to charts in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. YOU ARE EVERYTHING (SPARROW /EMI CMG) IN MY ARMS (CURB) LEGEND: See legend 55 Christian AC stations are electronically monitored by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems 24 hours a MERCYME AARON SHUST 572 567 527 517 day, 7 days a week. Christian AC Indicator chart compiled of 33 reporters, Christian CHR 28, Christian MY SAVIOR MY GOD (BRASH) GOD WITH US (INO) rock 26 and soft ACAnspirational 20.10 2008 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

CHRISTIAN CHR REPORTERS KLYT /Albuquerque, NM WJRF /Duluth, MN WAYK /Kalamazoo, MI WJLZ /Norfolk, VA* KLFF /San Luis Obispo, CA* KADI /Springfield, M0* OM: Johann "Yo" Snyder PD /MD: Terry Michaels PD /MD: Mike Couchman OM /PD: Anne Verebely PD: Matt Williams PD /MD: Rod Kittleman MD: Joey Belville MD: Noonie Fugler KNMI /Farmington, NM WYLV /Knoxville, TN* KJTH /Ponca City, OK WBVM/Tampa, FL* KAFC /Anchorage, AK OM /PD: Darren Nez PD: Marshall Stewart PD /MD: Tony Well WBYO /Sellersville, PA OM: Chris Sampson OM /PD: Mark Guy MD: Kenny Montano MD: Kris Love OM: David Baker PD /MD: Olivia Paff APD /MD: Mike Carrier KZRI /Portland, OR* PD /MD: Kristine McClain WSCF/Ft. Pierce, FL WAYM /Nashville, TN* OM: Mike Novak WYSZ /Toledo, OH WHMX /Bangor, ME PD /MD: Jon Hamilton OM: Tate Luck PD: David Pierce WHRZ/Spartanburg, SC PD /MD: Jeff Howe OM /PD: Tim Collins APD: Brian Strickland PD: Jeff Brown ADD: Eric Allen OM: Michele Brady APD /MD: Morgan Smith MD: Zach Boehm PD: Britt Dillard KDUV /Visalia, CA* WORQ/Green Bay, WI* KTPT/Rapid City, SD APD: Matthew Bishop PD: Joe Croft MD: Nelson WONU/Chicago, IL* OM /PD: Jim Raider WNAZ /Nashville, TN* OM: Tom Schoenstedt Cale APD /MD: Shannon Steele PD'MD: Johnathon Eltrevoog Owl /PD: Dave Queen PD: Jennifer Crawford WHJT /Jackson, MS A :3D: Jennifer Houchin WLCQ /Springfield, MA WCLQ /Wausau, WI OM /PD: Nate Thomas KXWA/Denver, CO OM /PD: Traci Lee WPRJ /Saginaw, MI PD /MD: Matt Deane PD: Jeff Connell OM /PD: Aaron Dicer MD: Josh Thompson Monitored Reporters

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www.americanradiohistory.com HARD ROCK FOURSOME DECYFER DOWN C_AIMS TOP INK ON CHRISTIAN ROCK, AS "CRASH" RISES 3 -1. THE GROUP FEATURES BROTHERS CALEB (VOCALS) AND JOSH CHRISTIAN OLIVER (DRUMS), ALONG WITH GUITARISTS BRANDON R&R MILLS AND CHRIS CLONTS. THE TRACK APPEARS ON THE PONE7ED BY nieise11 BAND'S NEW ALBUM, "END OF GREY." D5DIGITAL DOWNLOADS BDS AVAILABLE AT DMOS.COM

CHRISTIAN CHR CHRISTIAN ROCK ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +1- TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW BRANDON HEATH 1172 +16 DECYFER DOWN GIVE ME YOUR EYES 12 291 +21 o REUNION/PLG CRASH INO ADDISON ROAD THIS BEAUTIFUL REPUBUC STICKING WITH YOU 876 +5 287 +11 e INO NO TURNING BACK FOREFRONT/EMI CMG SUPERCHIC(K) SKILLET HOLD 831 +3 283 -41 e INPOP WHISPERS IN THE DARK A7DENT/SRE/INO TOBYMAC FEAT. KIRK FRANKLIN & MANDISA RELIENT 814 +14 73 K LOSE MY SOUL FOREFRONT/EMI 277 +9 e CMG THE SCENE AND THE HERD GOTEE SKILLET Ti FAMILY FORCE 5 THOSE NIGHTS 803 -55 249 -8 ARDENT/SRE/INO FEVER TOOTH &NAIL HAWK NELSON +11 RO.D. ONE LITTLE MIRACLE 751 248 +4 e BEC/TOOTH & NAIL SHINE WITH ME COLUMBIA/INO BROOKE FRASER PILLAR SHADOWFEET 675 -26 244 +1 WOOD AND BONE TURN IT UP ESSENTIAUPLG KUTLESS PHILMONT 666 +11 +13 COMPLETE BEC/TOOTH & NAIL 243 o I CANT STAND TO FALL FOREFRONT/EMI CMG JIMMY NEEDHAM 13 ALMOST. A BREATH OR TWO 646 +46 8 241 +35 o INPOP STOP IT TOOTH & NAIL BEBO NORMAN HAWK NELSON 582 +28 14 PULL ME OUT BECROOTH S NAIL 7 235 -19 YOU HAVE WHAT I NEED BEUTOOTH & NAIL MERCYME -21 ABANDON YOU REIGN 568 6 229 +7 INO PROVIDENCE FOREFRONT /EMI CMG SWITCHFOOT 2 555 -40 RUN KID RUN THIS IS HOME WALDEN MEDIA/WALT 4 215 +3 DISNEY/SPARROW/EMI CMG SURE SHOT TOOTH & NAIL JEREMY CAMP +74 WAVORLY THERE WILL BE A DAY 502 207 +11 BEC/TOOTH & NAIL FORGIVE AND FORGET FLICKER/PLG AFTERS NEVERTHELESS 12 492 -39 11 WE ARE THE SOUND 199 +20 COLUMBIA/INO SLEEPING IN FUCK ER/PLG NEVERTHELESS +41 EMERY SLEEPING IN 487 4 199 0 FLICKER/PLC TEN TALENTS TOOTH & NAIL NEEDTOBREATHE 477 +19 CHILDREN 18:3 STREETS 13 198 -67 OF COLD ATLANTIC/WORD-CURB ALL MY BALLOONS TOOTH & NAIL CHRIS TOMLIN 12 473 DIZMAS JESUS MESSIAH -3 9 194 +24 SIXSTEPS/SPARROW /EMI CMG THIS IS A WARNING CREDETITIAUEMI CMG JAYMES REUNION 18 9 +3 IVORYLINE FINE 458 16 176 -42 BEC/TOOTH & NAIL REMIND ME TM ALIVE TOOTH & NAIL KRYSTAL MEYERS 14 17 FALLING UP SHINE 399 -133 14 171 -72 ESSENTIAUPLG GOODNIGHT GRAVITY BEC.TOOTH & NAIL RELIENT K DEAS VAIL 7 375 +16 +13 I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW 169 GOTEE UNDERCOVER BRAVE NEW WORLD REMEDY DRIVE 21 11 UNDEROATH DAYLIGHT 367 -54 166 +19 WORD -CURB TOO BRIGHT TO SEE TOO LOUD TO HEAR TOOTH & NAIL FIREFLIGHT 22 5 KRYSTAL MEYERS BRAND 358 -18 160 +10 NEW DAY FLICKER/P LG BEAUTIFUL TONIGHT ESSENTIAUPIL GROUP CREW 3 I CAPITAL LIGHTS KEYS TO THE KINGDOM 346 +74 148 -21 FERVENT/WORD -CURB OUT OF CONTROL TOOTH & NAIL FRANCESCA 24 20 BATTISTELLI FIREFLIGHT I'M 338 -233 147 +15 LETTING GO FERVENT/WORD-CURB YOU GAVE MEA PROMISE FLICKER /PLC TENTH AVENUE NORTH BECOMING 4 +14 BY YOUR SIDE 329 143 +44 REUNION/PLC YOUR LOVE TOOTH & NAIL STELLAR KART EVER STAYS RED INNOCENT 328 +9 142 +7 WORD -CURB SAY WHAT YOU WILL VSR RUN KID RUN THOUSAND FOOT KRUTCH FREEDOM 272 +33 134 +14 TOOTH& NAIL FAVORITE DISEASE 1W1 H & NAIL JON MCLAUGHUN +29 PROJECT 86 BEATING MY HEART 253 134 +7 ISLAND/IDJMC PUT YOUR LIPS TO THE TV TOOTH& NAIL MATTHEW WEST A ROTTERDAM NOVEMBER 250 -8 121 -9 SOMETHING TO SAY SPARROW /EMI CMG CRIPPUNG MACHINE ANN DECEMBERADIO +83 JONEZETTA BELIEVER 224 113 +13 SLANTED/SPRING HILL WIDE AWAKE TOOTH & NAIL

SOFT AC /INSPIRATIONAL

ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +1- LW WKS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL 1W .1-

15 CHRIS TOMLIN JESUS MESSIAH SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/EMI CMG 404 -15 17 2 MEREDITH ANDREWS YOU INVITE ME IN WORD -CURB 207 +55 18 MERCYME YOU REIGN INO 317 -33 11 ASHMONT HILL SONG OF GLORY AXIOM 205 0 6 STEVEN YOURS CURTIS CHAPMAN SPARROW/EMI CMG 300 +30 5 SHANNON WEXELBERG HAIL TO THE KING DISCOVERY HOUSE 196 +19 5 MICHAEL W. SMITH A NEW HALLELUJAH +48 REUNION/PLC 278 3 JADON LAVIK WONDROUS LOVE BECr00TH & NAIL 191 +36 12 MOLLYE REES & JAMIE SLOCUM DIFFERENT +5 HOLLOW OAK 273 7 CECE WINANS THE TEST OF TIME PURESPRINGS GOSPEL 185 -2 10 BRETT RUSH WHEN TM ALONE WITH YOU CREATIVE SOUL 268 -3 9_ RICHIE MCDONALD ITURNTOYOU LUCID 176 -34

5 MARK THE LEAST I CAN DO ROACH MYRRH/WORD -CURB 265 .54 14 MARK HARRIS ALL FOR THE GLORY OF YOU INO 150 -51-

17 BIG DADDY WEAVE WHAT UFE WOULD BE LIKE FERVENT/WORD -CURB 264 -25 WAYBURN DEAN I NEED ASAVIOR WAYJADE 149 +9 9 BART ISTANDAMAZED +7 MILLARD INO 252 JEREMY CAMP THERE WILL BE A DAY BEUTOOTH & NAIL 147 +28

5 33MILES ONELIFETO LOVE INO 231 +21 ADDISON ROAD HOPE NOW INO 124 +4 CHRISTIAN ROCK REPORTERS

KLYT/Albuquerque, NM KVRK/Dallas, TX* KIBZ /Lincoln, NE WITR /Rochester, NY Sirius Spirit 66 /Satellite* KCLC /St. Louis, MO OM: Johann "Yo" Snyder PD: Chris Goodwin PD /MD: Ron Drury PD /MD: Samme Palermo PD: Al Skop MD: Dave Merkel MD: Joey Belville MD: Drue Mitchell APD: Will "The Tuna" Benson WDMUMarion, IL The Sound Of Light /Satellite WBVM /Tampa, FL* WCVK /Bowling Green, KY WSNUFIint, MI MD: Tom Schroeder WPRJ /Saginaw, MI PD: Bill Scott OM: Chris Sampson OM: Ken Burns MD: Brian Goodman OM /PD: Aaron Dicer MD: Jack Eason PD/MD: Olivia Paff PD: Susan Woodard WMKUMiami, FL MD: Josh Thompson WORQ /Green Bay, WI* PD: Rob Robbins Whip Of Cords/Satellite W'YSZ /Toledo, OH WVOF/Bridgeport, CT OM /PD: Jim Raider MD: Kelly Downing WJIS/Sarasota, FL OM /PD: Matt Rhodes PD/MD: Jeff Howe PD /MD: Bob Felberg OM: Kris Byerly WBFJ /Greensboro, NC* Effect Radio/Network PD: Michelle Tellone WHRZ/Spartanburg, SC WCWP/Brookville, NY OM: Dana Evans PD /MD: Brian Harman MD: Elisha Skorski OM: Michele Brady PD: Peter Bellotti PD /MD: Wally Decker APD: Amanda Harman PD: Britt Dillard MD: Reena Temburni APD: Darren Stevens Firexcape /Satellite APD: Matthew Bishop WJLZ/Norfolk, VA* PD /MD: Joe Hayes MD: Cale Nelson WUFM /Columbus, OH* WJTULancaster, PA* OM /PD: Anne Verebely OM: Michael Buckingham PD: John Shirk APD: Troy Alan PD /MD: Nikki Cantu MD: Phil Smith * Monitored Reporters

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www.americanradiohistory.com WITH 229 PLAYS AT 14 REPORTING STATIONS, THIRD DAY ARRIVES AT NO. 28 WITH

14 "REVELATION," THE SECOND SINGLE AND TITLE TRACK FROM THE GROUP'S NEW ALBUM. WITH &R SONG R CHRISTIAN FOUR NEW AIRPLAY COMMITMENTS, THE ALSO TAKES THE MOST ADDED PRIZE. QMDS DIGITAL DOWNLOADS AVAILABLE AT DMDS.COM

CHRISTIAN AC INDICATOR CHRISTIAN AC REPORTERS 3 ARTIST PLAYS A TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW .1-

CMG 1030 +25 KGNZ/Abilene, TX WPER /Fredericksburg, VA WBSN /New Orleans, LA* CHRIS TOMLIN JESUS MESSIAH SIXSTEPS/SPARROW/EMI PD /MD: Gary Hill PD: Frankie Morea OM: Julie Headrick a MERCYME YOU REIGN NO 989 +27 PD: Tom Krimsier © WMIT/Asheville, NC* KZKZ/Ft. Smith, AR MD: Libby Krimsier i; BRANDON HEATH GIVE ME YOUR EYES REUNIOWPLG 959 +63 OM /PD: Tom Greene OM /PD: Dave Burdue o MD: Matt Stockman KGBI /Omaha, NE* BIG DADDY WEAVE WHAT LIFE WOULD BE LIKE FERVENT/WORD-CURB 930 +37 WLAB /Ft. Wayne, IN* PD: Melody Miller GA* PD: Don Buettner WFSH /Atlanta, MD:Jeff Devereaux EENTRKITY +19 %y DOWNHERE HERE I AM 696 PD: Mike Blakemore MD: Melissa Montana © WPOZ /Orlando, FL* MD: Mike Stoudt 6 4.r FRANCESCABATTISTELLII'M [Irmo Go FERVENT/WORD-CURB 695 -6 WCSG/Grand Rapids, MI* OMPD: Dean O'Neal WVFJ GA* PD: Chris Lemke /Atlanta, APD: Jeff Cruz ` c LINCOLN BREWSTER TODAY IS THE DAY INTEGRITY 692 +9 OM /PD: Don Schaeffer o i WJQK /Grand Rapids, MI* APD: Steve Williams WMSJ /Portland, ME* O i TOBYMAC FEAT. KIRK FRANKUN a MANDISA LOSE MY SOUL FOREFRONT/EMICMG 659 +20 OM: Troy West OM /PD: Paula K. PD /MD: Gary Thompson INO 599 +42 WAFJ/Augusta, GA* MD: Kenny Robinson o ,iy0 33MILES ONE LIFE TO LOVE PD /MD: Steve Swanson WBFJ /Greensboro, NC* KFIS /Portland, OR* STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN YOURS SPARROW/EMI CMG 593 +114 OM: Dana Evans o I :7 KPEZ /Austin, TX* OM /PD: Dave Arthur STREET/REUNION /PLG 564 +52 OM: Mac Daniels PD /MD: Wally Decker MD: Kat Taylor 4) I;?,iO CASTING CROWNS SLOW FADE BEACH PD: Gary Walsh APD: Darren Stevens j2 GOLDEN STATE SOUND OF YOUR NAME SPARROW/EMI CMG 521 +52 APD /MD: Steve Etheridge KSLT /Rapid City, SD o is ABOVE THE WLFJ /Greenville, SC* PD /MD: Dave Masters ESSENTIAUPLG 483 -52 WRBS /Baltimore, MD* PD /MD: Rob Dempsey 13 THIRD DAY CALL MY NAME PD: David Paul APD: Gary Miller KSGN /Riverside, CA* 14 MATTHEW WEST SOMETHINGTo SAY SPARROW /EMI CMG 453 -24 MD: Chris Scotland PD: Bryan O'Neal KAIM /Honolulu, HI* MD: Brandi Lanai -r WO 417 +11 WDJC /Birmingham, AL* OM: Jack Waters IQ LAURA STORY MIGHTY To SAVE APD /MD: Ronnie Bruce PD /MD: Mike Gravatt WPAR/Roanoke, VA* "°2r JEREMY CAMP THERE WILL BE A DAY BECITOOTH &NAIL 412 +63 DM /MD: Jackie Howard 0 KTSY /Boise, ID* KSBJ /Houston, TX* 17 °?,6 MICHAEL W. SMITH A NEW HALLELUJAH REUNIOWPLG 403 -1 OM: Chris Gilbreth PD: Jon Hull WQFURockford, IL PD: MD: Jim Beeler PD/MD: Johnny V. Jerry Woods {, -r BROOKE FRASER SHADOWFEET WOOD AND BONE 391 +50 APD /MD: Travis Culver 0 WCRJ /Jacksonville, FL* KKFS /Sacramento, CA* '' NEEDTOBREATHE STREETS OFGOLD ATLANTIC/WORD-CURB 390 +21 WCVK /Bowling Green, KY PD: Chris Wayne PD/MD: Max Miller 0 OM: Ken Burns MD: Theresa Ross á`,9 ADDISON ROAD HOPE NOW INO 378 +31 Sirius Spirit 66 /Satellite* 0 PD: Susan Woodard WCQR /Johnson City, TN* PD: Al Skop :5 TENTH AVENUE NORTH BY YOUR SIDE REUNION/PLG 374 +26 WAYR /Brunswick, GA APD/MD: Brian Sumner ® XM The Message /Satellite* PD /MD: Bart Wagner 22 : :8 RUSH OF FOOLS WONDER OF THE WORLD MIDAS 327 -3 KOBC /Joplin, MO OM: Jon Zellner WRCM /Charlotte, NC* OM /PD: Lisa Davis PD: Mike Abrams 4 JIMMY NEEDHAM HURRICANE INPOP 296 +3 OM: Gary Morland MD: Jim Epperlein MO* PD: Dwayne Harrison KLJC /Kansas City, 24 MICHAEL ENGLISH FEELS LIKE REDEMPTION CURB 265 -24 PD /MD: Michael Grimm KCMS/Seattle, WA* WBDX /Chattanooga, TN* PD: Scott Huntley .. *_O SWITCHFOOT THIS IS HOME WALDEN MEDIA/WALT DISNEY/SPARROW/EMICMG 242 +21 PA* OM/PD: Jason McKay WJTULancaster, MD:: Sarah Taylor BECROOTH &NAIL 238 +13 PD: John Shirk "5. BEBO NORMAN BRITNEY MD: Justin Wade I MD: Phil Smith WFRN /South Bend, IN ell 27 I KUTLESS COMPLETE BEC/TOOTH & NAIL 231 -41 WFHM /Cleveland, OH* PD:Jim Carter I': MI PD: Len Howser WLGH/Lansing, MD: Doug Moore PD: Jenn Czelada ID I NEW THIRD DAY REVELATION ESSENTIAUPLG 229 +61 MD: Gina Hart WHIPZ /South Bend, IN NV* I I AYIESHA WOODS LOVE LIKE THIS GOTEE 228 +18 KGTS/College Place, WA KSOS/Las Vegas, PD:Gary Hegland 0 PD: Scott Herrold PD /MD: Ernest Beck Ma Jay Michaels 226 C BUILDING 429 END OF ME AND +39 KBIQ/Colorado Springs, CO* KKSP /Little Rock, AR* KWND/Springfield, MO* PD: Burns PD: Bret Stevens Don PD /MD: Jeremy Morris MD: Jack Hamilton KFSH /Los Angeles, CA* KKJM /St. Cloud, MN CHRISTIAN AC KCVO /Columbia, MO OM: Jim Tinker OM/PD: Diana Madsen MUSIC RESEARCH OM /PD: Jim McDermott PD: Chuck Tyler MD_ Dawn Madsen 0116 APD /MD: Bob Shaw WMHK /Columbia, SC* KHZR /St. Louis, MO* TroyResearch WJIE/Louisville, KY* PD: Steve Sunshine OM: Sandi Brown ARTIST w w W w PD: Jim Galipeau PD /MD: Greg Cassidy TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL FAM% 25-54 25-34 35-4d 45 -54 WCVO /Columbus, OH* APD /MD: Chris Crain PD: Todd Stach WLPJ/Tampa, FL* CHRIS TOMLIN AMAZING GRACE (MY CHAINS ARE GONE) SIXSTEPS/SPARROW /EMI CMG 100% 4.20 4.15 4.04 4.40 APD/MD: Mike Russell WRVI /Louisville, KY PD: Carmen Brown REUNIOWPLG 91% 4.19 4.31 4.14 433 OM /PD: CC Matthews APD: Dave Cruse BRANDON HEATH GIVE ME YOUR EYES KBNJ /Corpus Christi, TX* APD: Dave Reichel MD: Jeff MacFarlane BEACH STREET /REUNION/PLG 78% 436 4.08 4.20 4.20 PD: Joe Fahl CASTING CROWNS SLOW FADE KSWP/Lufkin, TX KKLM /Tulsa, OK* TOBYMAC FEAT. KIRK FRANKUN fi MANDISA LOSE MY sou. FOREFRONT/EMI CMG 83% 4.16 4.17 4.14 4.17 KLTY /Dallas, TX* OM /PD: Al Ross OM: Steve Hunter PD: Chuck Finney APD /MD: Michelle Ross PD: Chris Kelly CURB 4.16 4.14 4.11 NATALIE GRANT I WILL NOT BE MOVED 99% 4.24 APD/MD: Michael Prendergast KVMV/McAllen, TX* KXOJ/Tulsa, OK* LAURA STORY MIGHTY TO SAVE ANO 96% 4.16 4.21 4.13 434 KNWI /Des Moines, IA PD: James Gamblin PD Bob Thornton PD /MD: Dave St. John APD /MD: Bob Malone APD: Dave Gordon BIG DADDY WEAVE WHAT UFE WOULD BE LIKE FERVENT/WORD-CURB 91% 4.15 4.24 4.02 420 WMUZ/Detroit, MI* KJIUMeade, KS WAJS/Tupelo, MS CHRIS SLIGH EMPTY ME BRASH 89% 4.12 4.00 411 424 PD: Julia Belcher PD /MD: Michael Luskey OM: Marvin Sanders PD: Rick Robertson NEEDTOBREATHE WASHED BY THE WATER ATLANTIC/WORD-CURB 100% 4.10 4.16 4.03 4.11 WWIB /Eau Claire, WI WAWZ/Middlesex, NJ* MD: John Riley OM: Paul Anthony OM: Scott Taylor THIRD DAY CALL MY NAME ESSENTIAUPLG 99% 4.08 4.01 4.11 4.11 PD /MD: Greg Steward PD: Johnny Stone KVNE /Tyler, TX APD/MD: Keith Stevens PD: Mike Harper CHRIS TOMLIN JESUS MESSIAH SIXSTEPS/SPARROW /EMI CMG 94% 4.06 4.00 4.01 4.18 WCTUErie, PA MD: Jennifer Winborn OM: Ronald Raymond WFZH/Milwaukee, WI* MERCYME YOU REIGN INO 96% 4.03 3.96 3.97 4.16 PD /MD: Adam Frase PD: Danny Clayton WGTS /Washington, DC* ANO 98% 4.01 3.91 4.0C 4.12 MD: Rick Hall PD: Becky Wilson Alignay MERCYME GOD WITH US KHPE /Eugene, OR MD: Rob Conway MD: Paul Hernandez KTIS /Minneapolis, MN* MATT MAHER YOUR GRACE IS ENOUGH ESSENTIAUPLG 94% 3.94 3.98 3.87. 3.98 PD: Jason Sharp WGNV/Wausau, WI KYTT /Eugene, OR ROBBIE SEAY BAND SONG OF HOPE SPARROW/EMI CMG 97% 3.91 3.95 3.84 3.94 OM: Karen Benke OM: Dave DeAndrea KBMQ /Monroe, LA PD: Mark Bystrom PD /MD: Rick Stevens PD /MD: Phillip Brooks ADDISON ROAD HOPE NOW INO 65% 3.86 3.89 3.8`_ 3.83 MO: Todd Christopher KLRC /Fayetteville, AR WFFH /Nashville, TN* FRANCESCA BATTISTELLII'M LETTING GO FERVENT/WORD-CURB 97% 3.81 3.82 3.7E 3.84 WGRC/Williamsport, PA PD /MD: Mark Michaels PD /MD: Vance Dillard OM: Don Casteline BROOKE FRASER SHADOWFEET WOOD AND BONE 67% 3.76 3.86 3.6E 3.72 WCLN /Fayetteville, NC Family Life Ministries/Network PD/MD: Larry Weidman 3.71 3.58 3.77* 3.79 OM /PD: Dan DeBruler PD: Cecil Van Hauten LINCOLN BREWSTER TODAY IS THE DAY INTEGRITY 76% WXHUWilmington, DE APD: Syndi Long APD: Kevin VanBuren OM: Dan Edwards MATTHEW WEST SOMETHING TO SAY SPARROW /EMI CMG 86°/o 3.70 3.64 3.7E 3.67 MD: Steve Turley MD: Bruce Barrows PD/MD: Dave Kirby APO: Sal April KGCB /Flagstaff, AZ New Life Media/Network Total Sample size is 1,926. These are average scores for music in the Christian AC format, based on data from OM: Daniel White PD /MD: Joe Buchanan surveys conducted throughout the US, using TroyResearch Online Music Tracking. Online panelists score each

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www.americanradiohistory.com 2008 R &R INDUSTRY ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS R&R. COUNTRY WINNERS

The winners for PD and MD of the year each had some home- town karma working in their favor. PD honoree Joel Burke of Lincoln Financial's KYGO/ Denver was in Austin to Four score double wins among 68 country nominees personally pick up his award. "Since Austin is my hometown, I have a million memories of This Week's Column WSIX /Nashville's "Gerry House & the House Foundation" magic. Now, I have a million plus one. I am blessed to work at KYGO and 'Getting up A Guaranteed Winner proud to carry on its rich tradition," he said. at 3:40 For the second straight year, Chicago native Marci every day Braun of WUSN took home the award for MD of gets old. the year, a nice companion piece to the station of Writing the year prize and one hell of a birthday present. jokes every "Winning this year was such a great surprise,"Braun day gets told R &R before cleverly weaving in a Cubbies ref- R.J. Curtis old. I'm erence. "In one week, I was honored by R &R, cel- RCurtis[ilRadioandRecords.com getting old. ebrated my birthday and watched the Cubs clinch Winning the the division amazing!" as the R&R Convention came steaming into Austin Sept. 17- R &R Award never gets 19, there were a staggering 68 nominations in the country cat- old.' egory vying for 11 awards. By week's end, four organizations Make Mine A Double -Gerry House had scored double wins.Three of the station winners are locat- There were two other double winners, both in the ed in Tennessee, and two are repeat winners from 2007.The top -ranked station of record company category.Arista Nashville was hon- ored as major label of the year, while its promo veep, the year-which isn't in Tennessee merely the biggest and possibly most influ- -is Skip Bishop, took home label promotion executive ential country station in America. It's not an exaggeration to say the slate entire of honors -each for the second consecutive year. Of nominees represented some of the most talented professionals not only in our for- the label award, Bishop heaped praise on the entire mat, but in the entire business, all of whom are at the top of their game. team, saying, "The amassed creativity from the Arista And The family alone exudes enough raw energy to run a Only once in the last 10 years has the R &R ognized by R &R voters for markets 1 -15. US 99 Winners Are . . . good -sized city." Industry Achievement Award for personality of the celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2007 and has won Station of the year Bishop sits at the promotional controls of what is

year gone to anyone other than Gerry House. That numerous industry awards during its 26 -year histo- (markets 1 -15): a formidable roster of artist talent that includes for- was in 2006, the year that his co- workers, WSIX/ ry. CBS Radio /Chicago market manager Dave WUSN /Chicago mat superstars Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood,Alan Nashville afternoon hosts Big D and Bubba, won. Robbins is currently handling day -to-day program- Station of the year Jackson and Brooks & Dunn. Calling a day at Arista Upon hearing news of House's 2008 win, Clear ming duties for WUSN in the wake of Mike (markets 16 -50): "more fun than dancing on the kitchen table, Bishop Channel/Nashville market manager Tom English Peterson's departure from the radio business earlier WSIX /Nashville added, "Country radio and Arista have bonded in the suggested that R &R "retire his jersey and just name this summer. When notified of the honor, Robbins Station of the year common belief of this pure musical environment." the award after him." said, "We are honored and humbled to be chosen by (markets 51 -100): Big Machine Records capped a second straight Great idea, but that may not set very well with our peers. This award is owned completely by the WIVK /Knoxville big year with wins for independent label and region- morning man House, who, when informed of his staff of this great radio station. They are truly an Station of the year al promotional executive of the year, an award that latest win, told R &R, "Getting up at 3:40 every day amazing group of professionals who strive for excel- (markets 101 +): went to promo vet Larry Hughes.After a lengthy and gets old. Writing jokes every day gets old. I'm get- lence every single day." WUSY /Chattanooga successful run as a regional, then a national at MCA, ting old. Winning the R &R award never gets old ?' Personality /show: followed by several other national posts on Music Apparently, it does not. Just for grins and giggles, "Gerry House & the Row, Hughes stepped away from the business com- we asked English to check on the total number of The Tennessee Two House Foundation," pletely before returning to record promotion, first industry awards House has racked up through the Citadel's WIVK /Knoxville is the station of the year WSIX/Nashville with the now -defunct 903 Music, then back to the years: There are a whopping 25 of them. Of course, winner for markets 51 -100, and you won't find any- OM /PD: Joel Burke, West Coast with Big Machine. House is in excellent company atWSIX because the body arguing with this choice.The station's last four KYGO/Denver Hughes called his win "a total surprise.When you radio station, this year's winner for station of the year books average nearly a 20 share with persons 12 +, MD: Marci Braun, are up against such a solid group of promotion peo- (markets 16 -50) has also collected a hit parade of easily ranking it No. 1 in Knoxville. 'IVK PD Mike WUSN /Chicago ple, it is a humbling yet very proud achievement. honors, which just barely nips House's total. 'SIX has Hammond said, "To be voted on by your peers is Major label: Arista Thank you, my friends at radio; I will do my best to brought home 26 station of the year trophies. huge! That's why the R &R station of the year means Nashville live up to this award ?' Of this year's win, English said, "It is truly hum- so much to me and the staff." Independent label: Big Big Machine president /CEO Scott Borchetta has bling to have the privilege of managing a station like Precisely 102 miles from WIVK, but still in Machine Nashville previously won for label of the year during his time WSIX. [PD] Keith Kauffman and the entire Big 98 Tennessee, is the station of the year (markets 101 +) Label promotion at MCA and DreamWorks; with the tremendous Team deserve huge kudos for continuing to make winner. Clear Channel's WUSY /Chattanooga is executive: Skip Bishop, success of Taylor Swift and the breakout of Jack this one of the best radio stations in America year another repeat winner from last year, and how sweet Arista Nashville Ingram, Big Machine truly earned this award. "It's after year." is this triumph for newly installed PD Jay Cruze, Regional promotion always a very special moment when your peers Actually, each of the winners for station of the year who's been with the station less than a year? In fact, executive: Larry acknowledge and accept you into the circle," has enjoyed a storied run and continue to dominate Cruze was a bit shocked, saying, "We were all total- Hughes, Big Machine Borchetta said. "All I can say is thank you to the in their respective markets. ly blown away with the award. I am the luckiest OM Nashville industry for allowing us to be part of this amazing CBS Radio's WUSN (US 99) /Chicago was rec- alive to be able to work with these guys." culture that we call country music." R&ì

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www.americanradiohistory.com LEESBURG, GA., NATIVE LUKE BRYAN SCOPES HIS SECOND TOP 10 WITH "COUNTRY MAN,' WHICH JUMPS 12 -10. HIS DEBUT SINGLE, "ALL MY FRIENDS SAY" PEAKED &R 21, CHART. HE RECENTLY R COUNTRY AT NO. 5 ON THE SEPT. 2007, CON, PLETED HIS TOUR WITH KENNY CHESNEY. POWERED B Y nielsen BDS D/NIDS AVAIILABLE AT MDSLOM

Il NIELSEN DOS 17 HITPREDICTOR AUDIENCE Il NIELSEN BDS tt HITPREDCTOR AUDIENCE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS STATUS (IN MILLIONS) PLAYS ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS STATUS (IN MILLIONS) PLAYS LABEL TW +/- TW RANK x TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +/- TN RANK TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION MOST DARIUS RUCKER NO. 1(2 WKS) BILLY CURRINGTON tt 6.773 .0.664 1262 28 ?0.506 -0.018 4.19 1 24 NASHVILLE DON'T MERCURY DON'T THINK I DON'T THINK ABOUT IT CAPITOL CREASE

TRACE ADK INS tt +0.692 1231 KENNY CHESNEY tt 28.837 +0968 479 2 6.417 29 AUDIENCE 2 9 MUDDY CAPITOL NASHVILLE EVERYBODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVEN BLUE CHAIR/ANA WCTER (IN MILLIONS) BLAKE SHELTON tt TOBY KEITH tt +1.477 3939 3 5.856 +0.765 1087 33 5 14 26.437 SHE JET BE GONE WARNER BROSJWRN SHE NEVER CRIED IN FRONT OF ME SHOW DOG NASHVILLE WOUL +3.498 PAT GREEN ttl KID ROCK Il * 4 16 5.678 +0.389 1046 34 SUGARLAND 4 20 26.222 -0.154 3E60 34 BNA ALL SUMMER LONG TOP DOG/ATLANTIC/COS LET ME tt PHIL VASSAR tt +0.181 JIMMY WAYNE tt 11 3.915 679 36 3 27 24.609 -2.170 3,47 6 37 SOUTH I UNIVERSAL DO YOU BELIEVE ME NOW VALORY WOULD LITTLE BIG TOWN CARRIE UNDERWOOD tt +2.332 12 3.750 +0.215 666 37 12 24.595 3190 5 38 NASHVILLE JUST A DREAM 19/ARISTA/ARISTA NASHVILLE FINE LINE CAPITOL JAKE OWEN GEORGE STRAIT tt 7 tI 3.676 +0.224 718 35 18 22.168 +0352 3,38 7 39 RCA TROUBADOUR MCA NASHVILLE OONT THINK I CANT LOVE YOU LEE ANN WOMACK BRAD PAISLEY 1:t 8 42 12 2.630 -0.044 567 39 16 21.298 -3.106 316 38 MCA NASHVILLE WAITIN' ON A WOMAN ARISTA NASHVILLE LAST CALL BILLY RAY CYRUS tt +3.261 TIM MCGRAW tt +1.464 2517 9 39 41 9 2.583 -0.349 579 38 11 6.867 A PRAYER WALT DISNEV/LYIIC STREET LET IT GO CURB SOMEBOD' SAID TAYLOR SWIFT BRYAN DIERKS BENTLEY MOST ADDED tt LUKE 11 2 2.567 +1.027 433 44 30 15.432 +0.780 2 -61 40 49 CAPITOL NASHVILLE COUNTRY MAN CAPITOL NASHVILLE FEEL THATFIRE KRISTY LEE COOK TAYLOR SWIFT AIRPOWER tt 43 9 2.481 -0.172 461. 43 gMáèh ne 11 18 3 15.181 +3.261 276 15 19/ARISTANASHVILLE LOVE STORY BIG MACHINE 15 MINUTE; OF SHAME +0.191. WQYK+0J8áN:. JAMES OTTO 0.160. wKHx +0.48 HEIDI NEWFIELD +0.425 10 16 2.409 -0.657 504 42 +0140, KASE+0.137, 13 26 14.943 2.85 40 WARNER EROS./WRN JOHNNY& JUNE CURB FOR YOU ALAN JACKSON HOT SHOT DEBUT MONTGOMERY GENTRY tt 14 NEW .1.759 514 40 16 10 .3.890 +1.325 2196 43 ARISTA NASHVILLE 2.360 ROLL WITH ME COLUMBIA COUNTRY 30Y JOSH TURNER CHUCK WICKS W 12 1.952 .0.104 504 41 +2.854 14 24 13.615 +0.439 2:62 MCA NASHVILLE RCA EVERYTHING IS FINE ALL I EVER WANTED BRAD PAISLEY 11 MIRANDA LAMBERT KEITH URBAN * 13.199 -3.017 1413 20 1.820 +0.233 301 48 DUET WITH 10 19 COLUMBIA YOU LOOK GOOD IN MY SHIRT CAPITOL NASHVILLE MORE LIKE HER KEITH URBAN JUSTIN MOORE BUCKY COVINGTON tt «1.029 13 1.433 +0.054 316 47 17 23 13.041 2:28 THING UP VALORY LL WALK LYRIC STREET BACK THA RANDY OWEN 45 JASON ALDEAN 12.990 -0.052 2 69 16 1.264 .0.009 332 ista Nashville) 15 23 LIKE I NEVER BROKE HER HEART BRJKEN BOW RELENTLESS BROKEN BOW +0367, KNIX +0.30(4 GRACIN KMLE+0.7J30, WXTU+O.c., SUGARLAND MOST INCREASED AUDIENCE tt JOSH 1.235 +0.107 321 46 18 25 5 12.509 +3.498 1E20 22 MARIE) LYRIC STREET WCJf +0.753, WO1VJ.0145j. ALREADY GONE MERCURY UNBELIEVABLE (ANN WKLB +0141 WAMZ +0320 RASCAL FLATTS tt 50 +0104 CRAIG MORGAN tt 12.352 +0.697 2J71 17 1.086 -0.827 261 WKH X +0.105, KSK5 19 21 BOB THATHEAD LYRIC STREET 41) LOVE REMEMBERS BNA ZAC BROWN BAND AIRPOWER JESSICA SIMPSON 1.065 -0.702 120 57 20 22 15 12.040 +1.704 2)01 18 EPIC 'COLUMBIA CHICKEN FRIED LIVE NATION COME ON OVER EU YOUNG BAND RASCAL FLATTS tt 23 55 4 1.020 +0.079 129 56 26 4 11.188 +2.662 1-57 REPUBUC/UNIVER;AL. SOUTH o HERE LYRIC STREET ALWAYS THE LOVE SONGS JEWEL tl LADY ANTEBELLUM tt 14 1.002 1.310 177 55 20 17 11.174 +0.373 1:37 21 44 VAWRY LOGKIN FOR A 0000 TIME CAPITOL NASHVILLE I DO Here (Lyric Street) LEE BRICE WUST +0266, WYCD+0.TT6, JAMEY JOHNSON tt +0.466 1115 19 15 0.976 -0.535 272 49 21 26 10.984 50 CURB WDTW +0.162, KMPS+0.154, IN COLAR MERCURY UPPER MIDDLE CLASS WHITE TRASH WKHX .0.145, WCTD+0.125, BRAD PAISLEY DUET WITH KEITH URBAN GRETCHEN WILSON tt 0.963 -0.462 247 51 MKT .0120, WXTU +0.094, 29 3 * 10.851 +2.854 1567 26 51 12 ARISTA NASHVILLE DON'T DOME NO GOOD COLUMBIA KUPL+0.093, WQYK+0.083 1 o START A BAND CHRIS YOUNG CRYSTAL SHAWA N D A tt 19 0.804 +0.060 93 23 28 10.213 +0.212 1-28 24 58 RCA o YOU CAN LET GO RCA VOICES KELLIE PICKLER tt DARRYL WORLEY -0.050 242 52 27 19 8.376 +0.119 1h22 25 56 2 0.802 o DON'T YOU KNOW YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL 19 /BNA TEQUILA ON ICE STROUTAVARIOUS SUGARLAND tt WHITNEY DUNCAN 184 53 27 24 19 8.279 -1.027 151 31 59 3 0.788 +0.053 WHEN I I WOULD WARNER NROSJWRN ALL I WANT TO DO MERCURY YID Just A Dream JOEY & RORY ASHTON SHEPHERD 7.519 +0.548 1293 27 57 3 0.696 -0.049 113 58 (19/Arista/Arista Nashville) 30 20 CHEATER,CHEATER VANGUARD/SUGAR HILL/MNE NORTH SOUNDS SO GOOD MCA NASHVILLE WQYK +0.368, KMLE +0.3W TAYLOR SWIFT ONE FLEW SOUTH WCOL .0209, WXTU +0365, 29 28 20 7.514 -0.696 140 32 60 10 0.552 -0.168 183 54 SHOULD'VE SAID NO BIG MACHINE MY KIND OF BEAUTIFUL DECCA/ROUNDER WKLB .0156, KUAL'0..8 WAMZ+0.04, KCYE.0.. 9, CAROLINA RAIN RANDY HOUSER 30 0.541 -0.115 104 59 WMIL +0.105. KBWF +0091 31 17 7.100 +0.900 1209 EQUITY ANYTHING GOES UNIVERSAL SOUTH AMERICAN RADIO

KKWF, KMLE, KNCI, KITS, DIERKS BENTLEY 22 RASCAL FLATTS 12 JULIANNE HOUGH 12 NEW AND ACTIVE KVOO, WCTO, WIVK, WKHX, Feel That Fire Here My Halleluiah Song ARTIST WOGK, WOKQ, WPCV, ARTIST ARTIST Nashville) (Lyric Street) (Mercury) GAIN TITLE / LABEL AUDIENCE / GAIN (Capitol WPKX, WQYK, WXBM, TITLE / LABEL AUDIENCE / GAIN TITLE / LABEL AUDIENCE / KSSN, KIST, KEUL, KBWF, KEGA, KKNG, KFRG, KIXZ, KJJY, KKNG, WXCY, WYPY KKGO, KMPS, JESSICA RANDY ROGERS JACK INGRAM 0.331/0.241 KKWF, KMLE, KRST, KRTY, KUPL, KXKS, KXKT, WBCT, WBUL, WGKX, WIOV, WIRK, WKXC, WQHK, WSOC, SIMPSON 0.490/0.185 BAND 0.349/0.166 That's A Man KSCS, KWJJ, WCTK, WFBE, SUGARLAND 14 WDTW, WKCQ. WKKT, WUSN WGGY, WGH, WIOV, WOKQ, WXTU Remember That In My Arms Instead (Big Machine) Already Gone WORE, WQHK, WXBM, BRAD PAISLEY DUET (Mercury) TOTAL STATIONS: 10 (Mercury) (EpidColumbia) WYPY WITH KEITH URBAN 12 BILLY CURRINGTON 8 WXBQ, WXCY, KMLE, KTOM, KTST, KUPL. TOTAL STATIONS 20 TOTAL STATIONS: 10 Start A Band Don't KENNY WBEE, WDSY, WEZL, WFMS, 20 Nashville) (Mercury) ALAN JACKSON WKSJ, WKXC, WPKX, (Arista JOHN MICHAEL MELISSA CHESNEY 0.320/0.018 KNIX, KFKF, KIIM, KKNG, KSSN, Country Boy WQMX, WWNU, WXBM KIIM, KIXZ, KKGO, MONTGOMERY 0.478/0.182 LAWSON 0.346/0.079 Got A Little Crazy (Arista Nashville) KRTY, WDTW, WEZL WGAR, KXKT, WQMX, WRBT, WUBL WYPY Forever What If It All Goes Right (BNA) KCYE, KEEP, KIXZ, KJJY, WGTY, WKSJ, WOGT, TOTAL STATIONS: 4 (Stringtown /COS) (Warner Bros./WRN) FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 TOTAL 2 TOTAL STATIONS: 14 STATIONS: LEGEND: See legend to charts in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. comprised of 113 reporters. 113 country and 28 Canada country stations are electronically monitored by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Indicator chart O 2008 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

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KEAN /Abilene, TX WTVY /Dothan, AL KDBR/Kalispell, MT KGKL /San Angelo, TX OM: Randy Jones OM /PD: Kris Van Dyke OM /PD: John Michaels OM /PD: Boomer Kingston PD/MD: Rudy Fernandez ARTIST TITLE APD: Shay Hill IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL KKCB /Duluth, MN WKOA/Lafayette, IN KUSS /San Diego, CA* OM /PD: David Drew PD: Mark Allen OM: Bill Pugh KRRV /Alexandria, LA APD: Annie James PD: Mike O'Brian DARIUS RUCKER DON'T THINK I DON'T THINK ABOUT IT CAPITOL NASHVILLE PD: Hollywood Harrison MD: Bob Vina APD /MD: Cindy Spicer APD /MD: Melissa Frost WAXX/Eau Claire, WI OM /PD: George House i APD/MD: Alex Edwards WBBN/Laurel, MS KKJG /San Luis Obispo, CA KGNC/Amarillo TX OM/PD: Stephen St. James OM /PD: Pepper Daniels ARTIST TITLE IMPRINT OM /PD: Tim Butler MD: Adam Montiel / PROMOTION LABEL NEW STATIONS APD /MD: Patrick Clark WQRB /Eau Claire, WI PD/MD: Mike McKay KZKX /Lincoln, NE ALAN JACKSON COUNTRY BOY ARISTA NASHVILLE 25 PD: Hass Michaels KRAZ/Santa Barbara, CA KBRJ /Anchorage, AK APD/MD: Carol Turner PD /MD: Stefan Carpenter PD: Matt Valley WRSF /Elizabeth City, NC BRAD PAISLEY DUET WITH KEITH URBAN START A BAND ARISTA NASHVILLE 14 APD /MD: Eddie Maxwell OM: Curtis Cuervo PD: Les Humble KLLULubbock, TX KSNI /Santa Maria, CA DIERKS BENTLEY FEEL THAT FIRE CAPITOL NASHVILLE 14 PD: Jeff Scott OM: Mark Mitchell WPUR/Atlantic City, NJ* MD: Neely Yates PD /MD: Jay Turner GARY ALLAN SHE'S SO CALIFORNIA MCA NASHVILLE 13 PD: Joe Kelly WTWF /Erie, PA OM: Joe Lang RASCAL FLATTS HERE PD: Bob Domingo WWQM /Madison, WI* Dial Global CD LYRIC STREET 9 KYKR /Beaumont, TX APD: Chuck Rambaldo PD: Brad Austin Country /Satellite* OM /PD: Trey Poston APD/MD: Kenny Jay OM /PD: Jim Murphy JESSICA SIMPSON REMEMBER THAT EPIC/COLUMBIA 9 MD: Rick Morgan WXTA/Erie, PA SARA EVANS LOW ARISTA NASHVILLE /RCA 7 WJLS /Beckley, WV OM /PD: Adam Reese KIAI /Mason City, IA OM: Dave Willis PD: Phil O'Reilly Dial Global US PD /MD: Fred Persinger MD: Robin McCann Country/Satellite* KKNU /Eugene, OR OM /PD: Penny Mitchell PD MOSTt` /MD: Jim Davis MD: Joani Williams KCTR /Billings, MT KRWQ /Medford, OR OM: Jay Brandon OM /PD: Larry Neal ARTIST TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL GAIN PD /MD: Mark Hill WKDQ /Evansville, IN MD: Scott Schuler Sirius New PD /MD: Jon Prell Country /Satellite* TAYLOR SWIFT LOVE STORY BIG MACHINE +582 WZKX/Biioxi, MS* KUBB /Merced, CA KVOX/Fargo, ND OM /PD: Bryan Rhodes OM /PD: Rene Roberts XM Highway 16 /Satellite* BRAD PAISLEY DUET WITH KEITH URBAN START A BAND ARISTA NASHVILLE +580 OM: Janice Whitimore APD: Greg Edwards PD: Jon Anthony PD: Eric Heyer MD: Dee Kelly MD: Jay Thomas ALAN JACKSON COUNTRY Boy ARISTA NASHVILLE +567 WHWK /Binghamton, NY MD: Scott Winston PD: Don Brake ZAC BROWN BAND CHICKEN FRIED NATION +367 WOKK /Meridian, MS WBFM /Sheboygan, WI LIVE NC WKMUFayetteville, PD: Todd Rupe PD: Eddie Ybarra PD /MD: WNCB /Birmingham, AL* Dean° MD: Jonathan Henseler RASCAL FLATTS HERE _YRIC STREET +332 OM /PD: Justin Case WBAM/Montgomery, AL* TIM MCGRAW LET IT GO CURB +336 KAFF /Flagstaff, AZ KSUX/Sioux City, IA WBWN /Bloomington, IL PD: Shaun Holly PD /MD: Tony Michaels ALREADY +319 OM /PD: Dan Westhoff MD: Jenny Brawn WMDH /Muncie, IN SUGARLAND GONE MERCURY APD/MD: Buck Stevens APD /MD: Shane Goad WBYT /South Bend, IN WXFUFIorence, AL APD: Stinger WHKX/Bluefield, WV OM: Jeff Thomas WMUS /Muskegon, MI5 MD: Shannon Marie OM: Ken Dietz PD: Fletch Brown OM: Dave Taft PD/MD: Joe Jarvis PD: Mark Dixon TW LW ARTIST TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW PLAYS +/- KDRK/Spokane, WA* SC WEGX /Florence, OM: Frank Jackson OM /PD: Randy KQFC/Boise ID* "Mudflap" WGTR /Myrtle Beach, SC PD: Jay Daniels 48 50 JEFF BATES RIVERBANK BLACK RIVER 226 -13 PD: Wes McShay Wilcox PD: Johnny Walker MD: Ruby Cortez MD: Matthews Chase MD: Korby Ray 53 CHRIS CAGLE NEVER EVER GONE CAPITOL NASHVILLE 216 +12 WTHI/Terre Haute, IN e OM /PD: Barry Kent KAGG/Bryan, TX WFRE /Frederick MD* KJCS/Nacogdoches, TX I® 58 LEANN RIMES WHAT I CANNOT CHANGE CURB 163 .6 APD/MD: Adam Drake PD /MD: Jess Wright PD /MD: Robby Lynn WIBW/Topeka, KS 58 60 KATIE ARMIGER UNSEEN COLD RIVER /NINE NORTH 143 -11 PD: Keith Montgomery WOKO /Burlington, VT* WFLS /Fredericksburg, CT VA* WCTY/New London, APD /MD: Stephanie Lynn 59 57 DARREN KOZELSKY SHE GOT ME THERE SPINVILLE /NINE NORTH 143 -17 OM /PD: Steve Pelkey OM /PD: Paul Johnson PD: Dave Elder MD: Bill Sargent APD: Todd Grimsted APD/MD: Jimmy Lehn WTCM/Traverse City, MI OM /PD: Jack O'Malley WIXY /Champaign, IL KHGE/Fresno, CA KHKX /Odessa, TX MD: Carey Carlson Get your first look at next week's complete Country Indicator chart action in R &R Country HotFax, in your e-mail in -box every Monday. To subscribe to PD: Jonathan Drake OM: Paul Wilson PD: Mike Lawrence R &R Country HotFax, visit www.radioandrecords.com. APD: Andy Roberts PD: Chuck Geier APD /MD: Kelley Peterson MD: Nicole Beals APD /MD: Kris Daniels WWZD/Tupelo, MS OM: Rick Stevens KPLM/Palm Springs, CA PD: Bill Hughes WIWF /Charleston, SC* KUAD /Ft. Collins, CO PD: Al Gordon PD: Brian Driver PD: Mark Callaghan MD: Kory James CANADA COUNTRY xg ARTIST APD: Dave Jensen WFFN /Tuscaloosa, AL PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION MD: Brian Gary OM: Greg Thomas 3ó LABEL TW +/- WKWS /Charleston, WV WPAP /Panama City, FL PD: Monk OM: Rick Johnson PD: Todd Berry 8 KENNY CHESNEY EVERYBODY WANTS TO GO TO HEAVEN BLUE CHAIR/BNA/SONY BM6 777 +25 PD /MD: John Anthony WCKT /Ft. Myers, FL* APD: David Howard OM: Louis Kaplan MD: Shane Collins WFRG /Utica, NY 10 CARRIE UNDERWOOD JUST A DREAM 19 /ARISTA/ARISTA NASHVILLE/SONY BMG 684 -1 PD /MD: Mark Wilson OM /PD: Bill McAdams 10 JIMMY WAYNE DO YOU BELIEVE ME NOW VALDRY /UNIVERSAL WOGT/Chattanooga, TN* APD: Dave Logan 652 0 PD: Duane Shannon WYCT /Pensacola, FL " PD: Kevin King KJUG/Visalia, CA 11 TOBY KEITH SHE NEVER CRIED IN FRONT OF ME SHOW DOG NASHVILLE/UNIVERSAL 629 +14 KTCS/Ft. Smith, AR PD: Dave Daniels 13 DARIUS RUCKER DON'T THINK I DON'T THINK ABOUT IT CAPrr0L NASHVILLE /EMI 625 +27 KCCY /Colorado Springs, OM: Lee Young MD: Adam Jeffries CO* WFYR /Peoria, IL PD /MD: Troy Eckelhoff ALL SUMMER LONG TOP DOG OM: Bob Richards OM /PD: Ric Morgan 10 KID ROCK /ATLANTIC/WARNER 599 -11 PD: Jesse Garcia WDEZ/Wausau, WI 8 TIM MCGRAW LET IT Go CURB /EMI 569 +67 APD /MD: Chris Brooks WBTU /Ft. Wayne, IN APD /MD: Vanessa Ryan WPOR/Portland, ME* OM: Phil Becker 13 DOC WALKER THAT'S ALL OPEN ROAD/UNIVERSAL 553 -34 PD: Chris Sargent OM: Randi Kirshbaum WKCN /Columbus, GA* PD: Matty Jeff WOVK/Wheeling, WV 14 BRAD PAISLEY WAITIN' ON A WOMAN ARISTA NASHVILLE/SONYBMG 539 -69 PD /MD: Brian Thomas PD/MD: Jim Elliott WTRS/Gainesville, FL 17 KEITH URBAN YOU LOOK 0000 IN MY SHIRT CAPITOL NASHVILLE/EMI 536 -55 OM /PD: Shane Finch WRWD /Poughkeepsie, NY WSTH /Columbus, GA* PD /MD: Aaron "Dave' McCord KZSN/Wichita, KS* MD: Dave Tyler 15 GEORGE STRAIT TROUBADOUR MCANASHVILLE/UNIVERSAL 534 -54 OM: Brian Waters OM /PD: Lyman James PD: Alan Quin APD: Todd Taylor 8 GORD BAMFORD POSTCARD FROM PASADENA ROYALTY 517 +12 APD/MD: Mike Kelly WTNR/Grand Rapids, MI5 WRDU /Raleigh, NC* MD: Rick Regan OM: Chris Shebel OM: Brent Alberts 10 TARA DRAM FLY GIRL OPEN ROAD UNIVERSAL 489 +21 OM /PD: Steve Stewart PD: Trey Cooler WCLT/Columbus, OH* APD /MD: Nick Alan APD: Zac Davis WILQ/Williamsport, PA 6 MONTGOMERY GENTRY ROLL WITH ME COLUM3IA/SONY BM6 458 +31 PD: Curtis Newland OM /PD: Ted Minier MD: Tommy Douglas APD /MD: John O'Brien 7 THE HIGGINS REALTHING * OPEN ROAD/UNIVERSAL. 456 -1 WNCY /Green Bay, WI* KOUT/Rapid City, SD PD: Dan Stone PD: Mark Houston 3 JASON BLAINE GOOD DAY TO GET GONE * KocH 449 +83 WGSQ/Cookeville, TN MD: Charli McKenzie MD: Dean Taylor KXDD/Vakima WA OM: Marty McFly OM /PD: Dewey Boynton 9 DERIC RUTTAN LOVIN' YOU IS KILLIN' ME ON RAMP /EMI 445 +18 PD: Gator Harrison APD /MD: Joel Baker +118 APD: Philip Gibbons WAYZ/Hagerstown, MD KUUB /Reno, NV 3 PAUL BRANDT VIRTUAL LIFE BRAN0.T/UNIVERSAL 444 MD: Stewart James OM /PD: Randy Fitzsimmons OM: Jim McClain 2 TAYLOR SWIFT LOVE STORY BIG MACHINE/UNIVERSAL 440 +122 MD: Tori Anderson APD: "Big" Chris Hart r KFTX/Corpus Christi, TX* 3 SUGARLAND ALREADY GONE MERCURY /UNIVERSAL 413 +109 PD: Chuck Abel WCAT /Harrisburg, PA* WYYD/Roanoke, VA* 20 KEITH ANDERSON I STILL MISS YOU COLUMBIA/SONY BMG 357 -73 MD: "Dr. Bruce Nelson" PD: Will Robinson OM: Steve Cross PD /MD: Kenny Shelton Stratton APD /MD: Rich Creeger 17 JOHNNY REID OUT OF THE BLUE 9 OPEN ROADAJNIVERSAL 356 -64

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Prue was voted AC MD of the year for the third year in a row. (Vacationing abroad when the award was announced, she wasn't available to comment.) At hot AC, WBMX (Mix 98.5) /Boston won station of the year (markets 1 -15), and Mike Mullaney took MD of the year. "I'm thrilled, hon- ored and thankful to see Mix 98.5 get the praise that it's worthy of," PD Jay Beau Jones says. "The Awards launcher] in Austin at R&R 'n3 Mix 98.5 brand here in Boston was always intact. Knight What needed fixing was the execution of the brand, and that's what I've done since my arrival in You AC February. In this last trend, we're once again No. 2 Big ion Congrats, of the year 25 -54 adults in cume and top five in in adults 25-

(markets 1 -15): WBEB/ 54 in the month. Also, we are No. 6 in cume 12 +. Winners! Philadelphia With PPM coming to Boston in January, we are (markets 16 -50): hopeful and optimistic that Mix could regain its KEZK/St. Louis top -five position consistently with 25 -54 adults. (markets 51 -100): Thank you, R &R and everyone who voted ?' KMXZ/Tucson Bagging its first hot AC station of the year (mar- (markets 101 +): kets 16 -50) award was KALC (Alice 105.9)/ WIKY /Evansville, Ind. Denver. "It's always cool to be recognized by your Keith Berman OM /PD: Chuck Knight, peers ... and we are sincerely humbled," PD Dylan [email protected] WBEB Sprague says. "It is so much fun to work at Alice MD: Morgan Prue, with so many passionate, energetic and creative pro- et's jump right into the R&R Industry Achievement Award WLTW/New York fessionals. OK, `professionals' may be too strong of winners, shall we? On the label side, RCA Music Group took Personality/show: a word, but you get what I mean?' home four awards: AC and hot AC label of the year, hot AC Bobby Rich, KMXZ First -time winner WNNK (Wink 104)/ promotion executive (Adrian Moreira) and AC promotion exec- Label promotion Harrisburg won hot AC station of the year (mar- executive: Adrian kets 51- 100). "We've been nominated several times utive (Moreira, in a tie with Columbia's Pete Cosenza). Moreira, RCA Music over the past few years, but never won," PD John Moreira says: "It was truly an honor to win these awards, and Group, and Pete O'Dea says. "We're thrilled with such an honor. I'm always flattered to even be listed amongst my extremely talented peers. I'm Cosenza, Columbia (tie) Thank you to all of those who voted for us. It's a privileged to be a part of the best team in the business, led by my boss and men- Label: RCA Music Group great feeling to have your peers give you their vote. tor, [executive VP] Richard Palmese. [VP of promotion, adult formats] Wendy As for Wink 104's ratings success, it makes it easi- Goodman is my right hand on the West Coast, and her commitment and skills er to be successful when you have a company help make my job not just manageable, but enjoyable. Our stellar field staff never committed to winning. We're not one of takes no for an answer, and collectively, we `work and win as a team,' a mantra Cumulus' biggest markets, but [Cumulus COO] John Dickey and [senior VP programming] Jan Richard has ingrained in us all. of Jeffries give us the resources necessary to help us "I thank all of the aforementioned for their sup- working with an incredible airstaff of Ed continue to successful. They're as committed to port and encouragement and share these awards Goodman, Dana Daniels, Kris Kelly,Jim Doyle and winning in this size market as they are the top 10, with them. Last, but certainly not least, I'd like to Delilah. GM John Sheehan, consultant Gary and it's great to have that kind of support ?' thank adult radio for being so supportive of our Berkowitz and everyone in engineering, traffic, pro- Say hi to Dave McKay, PD ofWPST /Trenton, Kachinske records. Thanks for a stellar year, and here's to a motions and sales are all huge contributors to the NJ., which scored hot AC station of the year (mar- happy and healthy 2009." station's success" HOT AC kets 101 +): "What an honor to be awarded hot AC "It's an honor to be recognized by your peers," Also winning for the first time was KMXZ (94.9 Station of the year station of the year in our very first year in the for-

Cosenza says. "I am very proud of the adult artists Mix FM) /Tucson, which captured AC station of (markets 1 -15): mat," he said. "I want to thank everyone who voted and music we have at Columbia Records and look the year (markets 51 -100), and PD /morning guy WBMX /Boston for us. It means a lot when your peers honor you forward to continuing to work with them for many Bobby Rich, who picked up his first personality of (markets 16-50): in this way.The award goes to my entire staff.They years to come ?' the year award. "Let's face it, after several years of KALC/Denver make my job easy. The other stations nominated In the AC radio awards, WBEB (B101)/ saying `it's an honor just to be nominated'- which, (markets 51 -100): in our category are all terrific examples of what a Philadelphia scored the station of the year (markets of course, it is-I was getting a Susan Lucci com- WNNK/Harrisburg great hot AC station should sound like. They are 1 -15) trophy, while Chuck Knight won AC PD of plex," Rich says. "Let's be honest here-it feels good (markets 101 +): all deserving of this award. We are proud to be in the year. "Any nomination attached to the WBEB to be nominated. It feels frigging excellent to win." WPST/Trenton, N.J. their company and to be a member ofR&R's Hot call letters should win every time, not as an honor WIKY /Evansville, Ind., took home AC station PD /OM: Mary Ellen AC panel:' to an individual, but instead as an honor to what of the year (markets 101 +): "Taking over a radio sta- Kachinske, WTMX/ WTMX (101.9 the Mix) /Chicago's Mary Ellen WBEB represents to the industry ... the unques- tion with the heritage and history ofWIKY was a Chicago Kachinske grabbed hot AC PD of the year, and Mix tioned commitment of owner Jerry Lee and little intimidating at first, then I realized there was MD: Mike Mullaney, morning duo Eric & Kathy were anointed hot AC VP /GM Blaise Howard to do things the right way," a great airstaff already in place, and all I needed to WBMX personality/show of the year. Kachinske says, Knight says. "The AC station of the year and the do was get out of their way," PD Mark Elliott says. Personality /show: Eric "Upon winning the R&R, Mix morning host Eric PD awards are for all of us at WBEB." "Congratulations to Dennis Jon Bailey, Diane & Kathy, WTMX Ferguson said, `R&R Award'? I thought we won KEZK/St. Louis, led by PD Mark Edwards, took Douglas, Deb Miller, Todd Fox, Rick Allen, GM Label promotion the Marconi ?' " Relax, folks, he's joking ... "I am home its first AC station of the year award in its Tim Huelsing and consultant Jack Taddeo-all of executive: Adrian delighted to have won this award and thank all 30 -year history, winning for markets 16- 50. "It real- their hard work went into winning this award. It's Moreira, RCA Music whom voted," Kachinske continues. "Hot AC is the ly is an honor," Edwards says. "KEZK has been the very flattering to think that our radio peers feel we Group best format to be in, and it was an honor just to be AC leader in St. Louis for over 30 years now, and are doing a good job. A sincere thanks to R &R Label: RCA Music Group nominated in the company of such fine PDs, even everyone on the team is grateful for the recogni- readers and voters for this award." [WRMF/West Palm Beach PD] Bob Neumann. tion the station has gotten. I'm really blessed to be WLTW (106.7 Lite FM) /New York's Morgan I'm kidding, he's the best!" R6R

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11 NIELSEN BDS it HITPREDICTOR NEW AND ACTIVE STATUS PLAYS AUDIENCE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +/- MILLIONS RANK TITLE / LABEL /GAIN TITLE / LABEL /GAIN DAVID COOK NO.1(2WKSyMOST INCREASED PLAYS CELINE DION 74/62 JORDIN SPARKS 42/8 2 19 Il 1l 2168 +158 17.309 2 THETIMEOEMYUFE 19 /RCA/RMG My Lone One Step At A Time /Jive /Zomba) LEONA LEWIS 114 (Columbia) (19 2 1 25 2061 -33 17.941 1 16 TOTAL STATIONS: 6 BLEEDING LOVE SYCO/J /RMG TOTAL STATIONS: SARA BAREILLES 114 It 71/9 GREG MEDORO 38/6 3 3 38 1889 -114 13.440 6 GAVIN ROSSDALE LOVE SONG EPIC Love Remains The Same Lost Melody JOHN MAYER 11 (Interscope) (Odds On) 5 30 1783 +76 13.602 4 SAY AWARE /COLUMBIA TOTAL STATIONS: 8 TOTAL STATIONS: 11 NATASHA BEDINGFIELD 112 5 4 15 1753 -106 15.315 3 WAYNE BRADY 67/12 THE GABE DIXON BAND 35/6 POCKETFUL OF SUNSHINE PHON0GENIC/EPIC ARTIST NEW Ordinary Five More Hours DAUGHTRY 112 TITLE / LABEL STATIONS (Peak /CMG) (Fantasy /CMG) 6 31 1545 +14 13.441 5 FEELS LIKE TONIGHT RCA/RMG TOTAL STATIONS: 17 TOTAL STATIONS: 9 O CELINE DION 11 COLDPLAY 11 My Lova - 7 11 141- +146 9.900 7 CHRIS BROWN 57/1 MATT NATHANSON 27/3 VIVA LA VIDA CAPITOL (Columbia) o You Come On Get Higher With KQIS, KTSM, KUDL, WCDV, WHOM, WLDB, TIMBALAND FEATURING ONEREPUBLIC 116 Q (Jive /Zomba) (Vanguard /Capitol) 8 8 48 -63 8.193 8 WRSA, WRVF, WSHH, WTCB, XM The Blend APOLOGIZE MOSLEY /BLACKGROUND /INTERSCOPE TOTAL STATIONS: 5 TOTAL STATIONS: 5 TAYLOR SWIFT 113 it JAMS TAYLOR 8 9 9 40 1103 -51 4.675 12 JAMES TAYLOR 48/40 O.A.R. 27/1 TEARDROPS ON MY GUITAR BIG MACHINE /UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC It's Growing Shattered (Turn The Car Around) (Hear /CMG) It's Growing JOURNEY Ct (Evert ine /Atlantic /R RP) 10 10 21 1098 -32 4.251 14 KKBA, KQIS, KUDL WCDV, WHUD, WRVF, (Hear /CMG) AFTER ALL THESE YEARS NOMOTA WZID, XM The Blend TOTAL STATIONS: 15 TOTAL STATIONS: 4 COLBIE CAILLAT 112 n 22 809 +3 5.268 10 REALIZE UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC DAVID ARCHULETA 6 Crush LIFEHOUSE 112 it. 12 25 742 +4 4.822 11 (19/Jive.2omba) ® WHATEVER IT TAKES GEFFEN /INTERSCOPE KMGL WARM, WMGN, WMGV, WRVR, JORDIN SPARKS DUET WITH CHRIS BROWN 113 WSLQ 13 21 608 +19 6.664 9 NO AIR 19/JIVE/ZOMBA SIMON COLLINS 5 KID ROCK 12 14 14 14 517 -41 3.499 15 Unconc itional ALL SUMMER LONE TOP DOG/ATLANTIC (Razor & Tie) JASON MRAZ Ltl KSNE, KSSK, WFPG, WHOM, WSRS 15 8 476 +60 3.369 16 I'M YOURS ATLANTIC /RRP EAGLES 4 5 I1 MAROON +29 13 16 27 443 4.659 What Co I Do With My Heart WON'T GO HOME WITHOUT YOU A &M/OCTONE /INTERSCOPE (ERC DAVID ARCHULETA AIRPOWER 19 7 296 +35 1.613 19 KMGL KRWM, KUMU, WSNY CRUSH 19 /JIVE/ZOMBA MISSY HIGGINS 3 MISSY HIGGINS +28 1.253 20 :22 6 268 Where I Stood WHERE I STOOD ELEVEN: /REPRISE (eleven:Reprise) SIMON COLLINS 23 5 263 +40 1.082 24 KSSK, KUDL, WLHT o UNCONDITIONAL RAZORS TIE ROOM FOR TWO 1tJ ARTISTS STAND UP 20 17 20 252 -29 0.598 29 ROOTS BEFORE BRANCHES CURB/WARNER BROS. TO CANCER 3 Just Stand Up! MOST ONEREPUBLIC 112 it 21 21 16 245 -10 1.951 18 (SU2C/ DJMG) INCREASED STOP AND STARE MOSLEY/INTERSCOPE KSNE, KOOK, WEZF MICHAEL MCDONALD PLAYS 22 20 10 238 -20 0.402 ENEMY WITHIN UNIVERSAL MOTOWN COLDPLAY Viva La Vida ARTISTS STAND UP TO CANCER 23 18 5 Q 193 -76 1.082 23 (Capito ) SU2C/IDJMG JUST STAND UP! WEZF, NYYY RIHANNA 113 9 +7 2.567 17 o TAKE A BOW SRP/DEFJAM /IDJMG +158 Ltt DAVID COOK EAGLES The Time Of My Life (19/RCA/RMG) 26 3 138 +20 0.484 WMEZ +16, KKMY +14, KRWM +R. WL4r +8, WHUD +6, WHAT DO I DO WITH MY HEART ERC ADDED AT... e KGBX +6, KBIG +5, KTDV +5, WOBNI +5, XBLN +5 CNOTE 6 25 7 133 -8 0.146 STILL JKH ENT KUMU +146 COLDPLAY SARAH MCLACHLAN Honokln, HI hl 111 28 2 119 +27 0.311 Viva La Vida (Capitol) U WANT ME 2 ARISTA/RMG MD: L. Kirk KMGA+13, WMXS+R, KRBB+TI, WFPG+10, KMXZ+10, WMEZ +9, WMJY+8, WDEF +B, KESZ +7, KSSK +7 DAUGHTRY Eagles What Do I Do With My Heart, 0 29 2 9° +5 1.238 21 WHAT ABOUT NOW RCA/RMG Lifeho.se, Whatever It Takes, 0 KARMINA Neil Diamond, If I Don't See You Again, 0 JOHN MAYER 27 12 87 -7 0.086 - +76 THE KISS CBS Say (Aware/Columbia) +TI, WBEB +10, VAWJ +9, JOSH KELLEY FOR REPORTING STATIONS PLAYLISTS GO TO: WARM +17, WMXS +14, KKMY 30 3 7E +2 0.129 KUMU +8, KBEE +7, KSNE +6, WMEZ +4, WLTW +4 TO REMEMBER DNK www.RadioandRecords.com CELINE DION My Love (Columbia) RECURRENTS WMAS+12, WCDV+7, WHUD +7, WSNY +6, WLHT+5, KWAV+4, KUMU +4, WSRS+4, WYJB +4, WFPG +2

LtI JASON MRAZ I'm Yours (AtlantidRRP) ARTIST 11 NIELSEN BDS PLAYS ARTIST I1 NIELSEN BDS PLAYS WHUD +TI, WMGC +TI, KSOF +9, W VBW +7, KRWM +7, TITLE / IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW LW TITLE / IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL CERTIFICATIONS TW LW CERTIFICATIONS WMJX+7, KCKC+6, WJXB+6, KKMJ+5, WZID+3 COLBIE SNOW PATROL CAILLAT I14 979 991 6 115 720 -568 BUBBLY (UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC) CHASING CARS (POLYDOR/A&M /INTERSCOPE) JORDIN SPARKS DANIEL POWTER Ile 929 996 7 115 687 650 TATTOO (19 /JIVE/ZOMBA) BAD DAY (WARNER BROS.) FERGIE GWEN STEFANI FEATURING AKON 11V 883 943 8 115 650 676 BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY (WILL.I.AM /A&M /INTERSCOPE) THE SWEET ESCAPE ( INTERSCOPE) DAUGHTRY JOHN MAYER FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 115 808 751 115 629 576 HOME (RCA/RMG) WAITING ON THE WORLD TO CHANGE(AWARE/COLUMBIA) LEGEND: See legend to charts in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. are monitored by Nielsen PINK NICKELBACK 103 AC, 28 Canada AC and 23 Canada hot AC stations electronically Il `1 792 741 10 115 627 536 Broadcast Data Systems 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. C 2008 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. WHO KNEW (LAFACE/ZOMBA) FAR AWAY (ROAORUNNER/RRP) All rights reserved.

receive a bullet, even if it registers an BFEAKER: of new adds either reported by each Urban AC, Hot AC, Christian AC, both audience and plays. CHART LEGEND increase in plays. Country titles that Awarded solely on the Country chart station or by automatic add thresholds. Christian CHR, Christian Rock, for Charts are ranked by plays (except for decline in audience but increase in to songs that receive airplay on 60% Title with top most added totals will Gospel, Rock, Triple A and Smooth in Nielsen BDS certification Country, which is based on audience plays will also receive a bullet if the of the panel for the first time. also be highlighted if on chart. Jazz; top 10 for Soft AC /Inspirational) KU airplay of 100,000 plays on all impressions, computed by cross- refer- total audience erosion for the week become recurrents and are removed monitored stations, including satellite encing exact times of airplay with does not exceed 3 %. A song in its HOT SHOT DEBUT: NEW AND ACTIVE: from the chart after 20 weeks. In and national networks, across the and Canada. Numeral Arbitron listener data). first week at No. 1 will always receive Awarded solely on the Country chart Current songs below the chart threshold addition, songs that have been on the United States a bullet, even if it has lost plays to the highest- ranking new entry. that are showing an increase in plays. chart for more than 52 weeks and following symbol indicates multiple Songs showing an increase in (audience for Country). rank below No. 10 become recurrents level of 100,000 plays. plays (audience for Country) MOST INCREASED PLAYS: TIES ON CHART: and are removed from the chart. over the previous week, regardless of AUDIENCE TOTALS: Awarded to the five songs with the A song with the best plays differential Descending Country titles move to Indicates title earned HitPredictor chart movement. A song will also Derived, in part, using certain largest increases in plays (audience (audience for Country) over the previ- recurrent after 20 weeks if they rank status in research data provided Songs are tested online receive a bullet if its percentage loss Arbitron Inc. copyrighted Persons 12+ for Country). Title with the top ous week is ranked first if tied with below No.10 in either audience or by Promosquad. in plays (audience for Country) does audience estimates, under license. increase will also be highlighted if on another song on the chart. If the songs plays. Descending AC titles move to by Promosquad using multiple listens not exceed the percentage of moni- chart. If two or more songs have an are still tied at this point, the title that recurrent after 52 weeks if they rank and a nationwide sample of carefully tored station downtime for the for- AIRPOWER: equal increase, the song ranked is being played on the most stations at below No. 5, after 26 weeks if they profiled music consumers. mat. Exempting the Country chart, a Awarded to songs appearing in the hioher on chart will be listed first. that format will be ranked first. rank below No. 10, or after 20 weeks song that has been on the chart for top 20 on both the Airplay and if they rank below No. 15. Songs on Indicated solely on the Canadian more than 20 weeks will generally not Audience charts for the first time with MOST ADDED: RECURRENT RULE: Latin charts move to recurrent after bud charts for songs meeting increases in both plays and audience. A listing of songs with the total number Songs below the top 20 (top 15 for 20 weeks if they rank below No. 20 in Canadian content requirements.

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www.americanradiohistory.com LIFEHOUSE NOTCHES ITS FIFTH TOP 10 AS "BROKEN" RISES 12 -9 WITH MOST INCREASED PLAYS (UP 233). "HANGING BY A

MOMENT" (2001) AND YOU AND ME" (2005) HIT NO. 1, WHILE THE BAND HAS ADDED THREE TOP lOs FROM ITS FOURTH ALBUM, "WHO WE ARE." THE SET'S FIRST TWO SINGLES, "FIRST POWERED BY IIICÍSCII TIME" AND "WHATEVER IT TAKES," EACH REACHED NO. 3. DIGITAL DOWNLOADS LD,D , AVAILABLE AT DMDS.COM

n NIELSEN BDS LT HITPREDICTOR NEW AND ACTIVE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS STATUS PLAYS AUDIENCE TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +1- MILLIONS RANK ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE / LABEL /GAIN TITLE / LABEL /GAIN COLDPLAY NO. 1(6 WKS) ) 1 Ltr 18 3228 +122 15.258 1 THRIVING IVORY 208/37 JACK JOHNSON 153/11 VIVA LA VIDA CAPITOL Angels On The Moon Hope JASON MRAZ (Wind -up) (Brushfire /Universal Republic) 3 27 3064 +140 13.748 3 e I'M YOURS ATLANTIURRP MOST ADDED TOTAL STATIONS: 21 TOTAL STATIONS: 15 GAVIN ROSSDALE 4 23 2995 +93 13.236 4 MISSY HIGGINS l 190/11 ERIC HUTCHINSON 139/2 e LOVE REMAINS THE SAME INTERSCOPE Where I Stood Rock & Roll KID ROCK 112 (eleven: /Reprise) 4 2 23 2825 -117 2 (Let's Break/Warner Bros.) ALL SUMMER LONG 13.939 TOP DOG/ATLANTIC TOTAL STATIONS: 18 TOTAL STATIONS: 17 DAUGHTRY 6 14 2744 +93 13.103 5 WHAT ABOUT NOW RCA/RMG CHARLOTTE SOMETIMES 188/1 FALL OUT BOY T!r 138/51 ARTIST NEW How I Could Just Kill A Man I Don't Care 3 DOORS DOWN 112 1tr TITLE / LABEL STATIONS 6 5 28 2519 -253 11.195 6 (Geffen /Interscope) (Fueled By Rauren /Island/IDJMG) ITS NOT MY TIME UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC NICKELBACK 19 TOTAL STATIONS: 22 TOTAL STATIONS: 10 O.A.R. Gotta Be Somebody 7 14 2510 +149 10.052 7 e SHATTERED (TURN THE CAR AROUND) EVERFlNE/ATLANTIURRP (Roadrunner/RRP) SAVING ABEL 182/95 NE -YO 126/26 Addicted Closer NATASHA BEDINGFIELD 112 KCDU, KCIX, KEZR, KLLY, KLTG, KQKQ, 8 8 24 2082 -233 8 CSkiddcoNi rgin /Capitol ) (Def Jam /IDJMG) POCKETFUL OF SUNSHINE PHONOGENIC/EPIC 9.240 KSII, KVLY, KZZU, WBNS, WCOA, WLNK, WMC, WMEE, WPU, WPTE, WRMF, WTMX, TOTAL STATIONS: 13 TOTAL STATIONS: 6 LIFEHOUSE MOST INCREASED PLAYS WXLO 12 11 It/ 1786 +233 7.197 12 BROKEN GEFFEN/INTERSCOPE GOO GOO DOLLS 178/84 THEORY OF A DEADMAN 117/27 KATY PERRY 13 Real Not Meant LEONA LEWIS 114 It To Be 26 1778 -145 9.163 9 (Warner Bros.) BLEEDING LOVE SYCO/J/RMG Hot & Cold (604/Roadrunner/PPP) (Capitol) TOTAL STATIONS: 17 TOTAL STATIONS: 12 PINK Utr 6 1671 +232 8.070 10 KFYV, KLLY, KMHX, KMXB, KRUZ, KSII, SO WHAT LAFACE20MBA KVLY, KYKY, KZZO, WAYV, WTI(, WWMX, DAVID COOK Il Q WXLO 18 1616 -234 7.430 11 THE TIME OF MY LIFE 19/RCA/RMG LEONA LEWIS 10 MATT NATHANSON $r Better In 19 1567 +30 5.072 17 Time COME ON GET HIGHER VANGUARD/CAPITOL (SYCO /J /RMG) MAROON 5 FEATURING RIHANNA KALI, KEZR, KFYV, KHMX, KLTG, KPEK, 20 1531 -262 6.534 13 KSCF, WLNK, WTMX, XM Flight 26 IF I NEVER SEE YOUR FACE AGAIN A &M /OCTONE/INTERSCOPE

METRO STATION 11 3 DOORS 15 1492 -47 5.864 14 DOWN 9 SHAKE IT COLUMBIA Let Me Be Myself COLBIE CAILLAT tW (Universal Republic) 8 1253 +51 4.007 18 THE LITTLE THINGS UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC KLZR, KOSO, KQKQ, KZZU, Sirius The Pulse, WINK, WPU, WPST, WXLO LEONA LEWIS 7 1148 +221 5.220 16 BETTER IN TIME SYCO/J/RMG LENKA

JORDIN SPARKS I1 The Show 9 1116 +66 5.476 15 ONE STEP AT A TIME 19/JIVE/ZOMBA (Epic) KCIX, KIMN, KYKY, WCDA, WMVN SEETHER AIRPOWER 11 847 +36 3.238 19 RISE ABOVE THIS WIND -UP SECONDHAND SERENADE 5 ADELE Fall For You 12 787 +34 1.867 29 CHASING PAVEMENTS XL/COWMBIA (Glassnote /ILG/Atlantic) KEZR, KMHX, KPEK, WTIC, WWMX MOST DELTA GOODREM 17 776 +25 2.388 23 IN THIS LIFE MERCURY /DECCA SAVING ABEL 5 INCREASED PUDDLE OF MUDD Addicted PLAYS 11 720 +105 2.095 27 WE DON'T HAVE TO LOOK BACK NOW FLAWLESS/GEFFEN/INTERSCOPE (SkiddcoNirgin/Capitol) JON MCLAUGHUN KCDU, KLLY, KLTG, KOSO, Sirius The Pulse 9 719 +64 1.616 31 BEATING MY HEART ISLAND/IDJMG LINKIN PARK 4 KATY PERRY 112 Leave Out All The Rest 15 694 -195 2.762 21 I KISSED A GIRL CAPITOL (Warner Bros.) +233 L't LIFEHOUSE DAVID ARCHULETA KCIX, KLZR, KMHX, WRQX 5 646 +87 2.877 20 Broken (Geffen/Interscope) CRUSH 19/JIVE/ZOMBA RIHANNA WXMA +29, WOVD+21, KVLY+20, KMX8+19, WMYX+18, KFBZ+3, KPLZ +15, KCCIU+12, WPST+12, WRMF+9 ESTELLE FEATURING KANYE WEST 11 533 +39 2.063 28 Disturbia AMERICAN BOY HOME SCHOOUATLANTIC (SRP/Def Jam/IDJMG) SECONDHAND SERENADE KPLZ, WPU, WQAL, WXLO +232 TAtr PIN[ 3 496 +137 2.342 25 FALL FOR YOU GLASSNOTUILG/ATLANTIC So What (LaFace2omba) GOO GOO DOLLS 4 KUDO +46, KIMN +18, KHMX +T7, WXMA +17, WINK +16, JESSE MCCARTNEY 112 Real 18 492 -58 2.353 24 KYKY+2, WDVD +11, W(,IAL+R, KALZ +10, XF26 +9 LEAVIN' HOLLYWOOD (Warner Bros.) LINKIN PARK KSII, WAYV, WINK, WRVE 4 479 +101 1.301 32 +221 LEOVA LEWIS LEAVE OUT ALL THE REST WARNER BROS. Better In Time (SYCO /J /RMG) GAVIN DEGRAW 7tJ KALI +26, WQAL +21, KRSK +18, KYKY +14, KFYV +Td, 3 476 +108 0.911 36 CHEATED ON ME J /RMG WTMX 42. WZPL +10, KZZU +9, KLZR +9, KHMX +9

RIHANNA I I itr 5 464 +71 1.855 30 DISTURBIA SRP /DEF JAM /IDJMG +206 KATY PERRY STAIND Hot N Cold (Capitol) 8 446 +30 0.778 39 KUDD +59, KRUZ +25, WWMX +24, KYKY +21, WPU +18, BELIEVE FLIP/ATLANTIC WOC +15, SIPL +10, KMXB +10, KZZO +9, WMVN +7 KATY PERRY 431 +206 2.303 26 HOT N COLD CAPITOL 3 DOORS DOWN LENKA Ltt 356 Let Me Be Myself (Universal Republic) THE SHOW +58 0.912 35 EPIC KRSK +_5, WINK +20, KMHX +16, KCDU +14, WENS +13, SAFETYSUIT WMEE 42, KOSO +11, KSTP +10, WMGX +9, KLTG +7 317 +39 0.344 ADDED AT... SOMEONE LIKE YOU UNIVERSAL MOTOWN SARAH MCLACHLAN WPLJ 1tr 308 +51 0.841 37 \ ® U WANT ME 2 ARISTA/RMG New York, NY RIHANNA 113 OM: Tom Cuddy 292 -28 2.560 22 TAKE A BOW SRP/DEF JAM /IDJMG PD: Scott Shannon 3 DOORS DOWN MD: Tony Mascaro 269 +202 0.928 34 LET ME BE MYSELF UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC 3 Doors Down, Let Me Be Myself, 1 CARRIE UNDERWOOD Ilytr Nickelback, Gotta Be Somebody, 0 254 +12 1.222 33 Rihanna, Disturbia, 0 LAST NAME 19/ARISTA/ARISTA NASHVILLE/RMG FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 FOR REPORTING STATIONS PLAYLISTS GO TO: legend CHRIS BROWN 112 LEGEND: See to charts in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. 228 +12 0.779 38 85 hot AC stations are electronically rnonitcred by FOREVER JIVE/ZOMBA www.RadioandRecords.com Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. © 2008 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

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VANCOUVER'S STATE OF SHOCK IliCltiCll LANDS ITS SECOND TOP 10 AT &R AC AC CANADA HOT AC, AS "BEST I EVER R /HOT HAD" JUMPS 12 -10. "MONEY HONEY" PEAKED AT NO. 7 LAST DECEMBER. DIG '-AL DOWNLOADS AVCtABLE AT DMDS.COM

CANADA AC HOT AC REPORTERS ARTIST PLATS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL 11W +/-

EMI WKDD/Akron, OH* WDVD/Detroit, MI5 KOSO /Modesto, CA* KI01 /San Francisco, CA* 1 18 KREESHA TURNER DON'T CALL ME BABY 4 382 -22 OM /PD: Keith Kennedy OM /PD: Ron Harrell PD: Angie Good OM: Michael Erickson WARNER -9 MD: Jesse Addy APD: John Chimpo PD: Andrew Jeffries 3 17 DIVINE BROWN LAY IT ON THE LINE 4 354 WRVE/Albany, NY* MD: Tammy Cruise 7 SARAH MCLACHLAN U WANT ME 2 NETTWERK 353 -4 OM /PD: Randy McCarten KBMX /Duluth, MN KLLC/San Francisco, CA* APD: Kevin Rush OM: David Drew WJLK /Monmouth, NJ* OM: Mike Preston 4 30 LEONA LEWIS BLEEDING LOVE SYCO/J/SONY BMG 346 +8 MD: Tred Hulse PD: Corey Carter OM /PD: Lou Russo PD: Charese Fruge MD: Steve Ardolina APD: Marcus D. Najera 5 17 NATASHA BEDINGFIELD POCKETFUL OF SUNSHINE PHONOCENIC/EPIC /SONY BMG 324 -8 KPEK /Albuquerque, NM* KSII /El Paso, TX* MD: Jayn 6 34 SARA BAREILLES LOVE SONG EPIC/SONY BMG 321 +8 PD: Tony Manero OM: Courtney Nelson KCDU /Monterey, CA* MD: Jamie Frye PD: Jerry Kidd OM /PD: Kenny Allen KEZR/San Jose, CA* 10 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA PARLOPHONUEMI 316 +23 PD: Dana Jang KDBZ/Anchorage, AK WBQB/Fredericksburg, VA WGMT /Montpelier, VT MD: Kirk Peffer 29 JOHN MAYER SAY AWARE/COWMBIA/SONY BMG 289 -9 OM /PD: Tom Oakes OM /PD: Chris Carmichael PD /MD: Steve Nichols NELLY FURTADO FEATURING KEITH URBAN IN COO'S HANDS MOSLEY/GEFFEN/UNIVERSAL 259 +2 APD: Jeff Garfield KRUZ/Santa Barbara, CA* 31 4 PD: Matt Stone KMXS/Anchorage, AK KALZ/Fresno, CA* 12 55 MICHAEL BUBLE LOST 4 143/REPRISE/WARNER 226 +5 PD: Devan Mitchell OM /PD: Paul Wilson WPU /New York, NY* APD/MD: Amber O'Neill APD: Laurie West OM: Tom Cuddy KMHX /Santa Rosa, CA* 15 12 KID ROCK ALL SUMMER LONG TOP DOG/ATLANTIC/WARNER 208 +18 PD: Scott Shannon PD: Danny Wright COLBIE CAILLAT BUBBLY UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC/UNIVERSAL 207 +5 WAYV/Atlantic City, NJ* KKPUFt. Collins, CO MD: Tony Mascaro 53 PD: Rob Garcia OM /PD: Mark Callaghan Music Choice 22 JULLY BLACK UNTIL I STAY 4 UNIVERSAL 202 -23 MD: Beano WPTE/Norfolk, VA* Adult Top 40 /Satellite PD: Barry McKay PD: Justin Prager KAMX /Austin, TX* 34 BRYAN ADAMS I THOUGHT I'D SEEN EVERYTHING 4 BADMAN/UNIVERSAL 202 -26 PD: Cat Thomas WINK /Ft. Myers, FL* MD: Heather Branch MD: Michael Schwab 194 -5 APD/MD: Carey Edwards PD: Chad Rufer 46 TIMBALAND FEAT. ONEREPUBLIC APOLOGIZE MOSLEY/BLACKGROUND/INTERSCOPE/UNIVERSAL APD: Dave Alexander KYIS/Oklahoma City, OK* Sirius 38 ALICIA KEYS NO ONE MBK/LSONY BMG 191 -14 KLLY/Bakersfield, CA* OM /PD: Chris Baker The Pulse /Satellite* MD: OM: Kid Kelly OM /PD: E.J. Tyler WADI /Ft. Wayne, IN* Cisco 51 FEIST 1234 ARTS &CRAFTS 184 -1 APD: Erik Fox OM: Lee Tobin PD /MD: Jim Ryan UNIVERSAL 172 MD: Darci Dawn PD: Barb Richards WMXO /Olean, NY 33 HEDLEY FOR THE NIGHTS I CANT REMEMBER 4 -7 MD: Marti Taylor MD: Tom Power XM Flight 26 /Satellite* MAROON 5 WON'T GO HOME WI -HOUT YOU A&M/OCTONE/INTERSCOPENNIVERSAL 161 +14 WWMX/Baltimore, MD* OM: Jon Zellner 16 KQKQ PD /MD: Mike Abrams OM: Dave LaBrozzi WMEE/Ft. Wayne, IN* /Omaha, NE* 9 CARLY RAE JEPSEN SUNSHINE ON MY SHOULDERS 4 MAPLEMUSIC 152 +24 PD: Greg Carpenter OM /PD: Rob Kelley OM /PD: Nevin Dane APD/MD: Dave Michaels MD: Heather Lee KPLZ/Seattle, WA* 27 CELINE DION ALONE COLUMBIA/SONY BMG 151 -24 WMRV/Binghamton, NY PD: Kent Phillips ALI SLAIGHT GREAT EXPECTATIONS UNIVERSAL 138 +25 OM /PD: Jim Free WQLH /Green Bay, WI* KSRZ/Omaha, NE* APD: Leonard Barokas 3 4 PD: Jimmy Clark OM: Mark Todd MD: Alisa Hashimoto 12 DAVID COOK THE TIME OF MY LIFE 19/RCA/SONY BMG 136 -8 KCIX/Boise, ID* PD: J. Pat Miller PD /MD: Brent Carey WIKZ /Hagerstown, MD MD: Jessica Dol KCDA /Spokane, WA* 9 LIGHTS DRIVE MY SOUL 4 LIGHTS MUSIC 126 +14 OM/PD: Rick Alexander OM /PD: Robert Harder BMG 119 -2 WBMX /Boston, MA* MD: Jeff Roteman WOMX /Orlando, FL* 25 21 DAUGHTRY FEELS LIKE TONIGHT RCA/SONY PD: Jay Beau Jones PD: Jeff Cushman KZZU /Spokane, WA* 27 28 SARAH SLEAN GET HOME 4 WARNER 98 -9 APD /MD: Mike Mullaney WNNK /Harrisburg, PA* APD: Bobby Smith OM: Roger Nelson MD: Laura Francis PD: Ken Hopkins OM /PD: John O'Dea 26 18 INGRID MICHAELSON THE WAY I AM CABIN24 92 - -T7 WUHU /Bowling Green, KY MD: Denny Logan PD /MD: Brooke Summers KBBY /Oxnard, CA* WHYN/Springfleld, MA* 29 15 AVRIL LAVIGNE INNOCENCE 4 RCA/SONY BMG 85 -1 WTIC /Hartford, CT* PD: Todd Violette OM /PD: Pat McKay 37 3 THE LOST FINGERS PART-TIME LOVER 4 TANDEM 84 +19 WTSS /Buffalo, NY* OM: Steve Salhany MD: Keli Reynolds MD: Kevin Johnson PD Jeannine Jersey OM: Sue O'Neil /MD: 34 4 COLBIE CAILLAT REALIZE UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC/UNIVERSAL 76 +3 PD: Brian Demay KFYV/Oxnard, CA* KYKY/St. Louis, MO* MD: Rob Lucas KLAZ/Hot Springs, AR OM: Brian "Big Bear" Davis PD: Mark Edwards OM /PD: Keith Michaels APD /MD: Maverick MD: Jen Myers WHBC /Canton, OH* APD /MD: Aaron Garrett PD: Jerry Mac KPSI /Palm Springs, CA WMVN /St. Louis, MO* 3 HOT AC CANADA PLAYS APD/MD: Kayleigh Kriss KHMX /Houston, TX* PD: Connie Breeze PD: Jules Riley '. ARTIST g TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW H- OM: Ken Charles APD: Bradley Ryan MD: Eric Schmidt WCOD /Cape Cod, MA PD: Keith Scott o15 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA PARLOPHONE/EMI 783 +5 OM: Steve McVie MD: John Whalen KMXP/Phoenix, AZ* WQKX /Sunbury, PA LADY GAGA FEAT. COLBY O'DONIS JUST DANCE STREAMLINE /KONLIVE/INTERSCOPE/UNIVERSAL 722 +6 PD: Kevin Matthews OM: Alan Sledge PD: Drew Kelly EH13 WZPL /Indianapolis, IN* PD: Ron Price APD: Chad Evans e10 HEDLEY OLD SCHOOL 4 UNIVERSAL 687 +30 WLNK /Charlotte, NC* OM /PD: Scott Sands APD: Allen Frey MD: Rob Senter MD: Chris Marino PD: Neal Sharpe APD: Kari Johll RIHANNA DISTURBIA SRP/DEFJAMNNIVERSAL 659 +25 I 10 APD: Anthony Michaels MD: Dave Decker WMTX/Tampa, FL* o MD: Todd Haller WMGX /Portland, ME* OM/PD: Doug Hamand 1, I 19 CHRIS BROWN FOREVER JIVE/SONY BMG 650 -12 KQUR /Laredo, TX OM: Chris Mac APD/MD: Kurt Schreiner KID ROCK ALL SUMMER LONG TOP DOG/ATLANTIUWARNER 643 -117 WTMX /Chicago, IL* PD: AL Guevara PD: Randi Kirshbaum 16 PD: Mary Ellen Kachinske WWWM/Toledo, OH* 7 14 JORDIN SPARKS ONE STEP AT A TIME 19 /JIVE/ïONYBMG 629 -9 MD: Nikki Chuminatto KMXB /Las Vegas, NV* KRSK /Portland, OR* PO: Ron Finn OM /PD: Clark Ryan PD: Justin Chase CO6 PINK SO WHAT LAFACE/SONY BMG 608 +124 WQAUCIeveland, OH* MD: Brandon Bell MD: Sheryl Stewart KLZR/Topeka, KS* 604/UNIVERSAL 512 -16 PD: Dave Popovich OM: Ron Covert 9 12 THEORY OF A DEADMAN ALL OR NOTHING 4 WCDA/Lexington, KY* WBWZ/Poughkeepsie, NY o11 STATE OF SHOCK BEST I EVER HAD 4 CORDOVA BAY 496 +36 WBNS /Columbus, OH* OM: Charlie Kendall OM /PD: Reggie Osterhoudt WPST /Trenton, NJ* OM /PD: Jay Taylor PD: Dale O'Brian OM /PD: Dave McKay 12 LEONA LEWIS BETTER IN TIME SYCOIJ/SONYBMG 464 +18 MD: Sue Leighton MD: Chris Elliott WSNE/Providence, RI* APD /MD: Matt Sneed : PD: Chris Duggan 6 DAUGHTRY WHAT ABOUT NOW RCA/SONY BMG 458 +62 WLNH /Concord KURE /Little Rock, AR* KLRK/Waco, TX 18 LIGHTS DRIVE MY SOUL 4 LIGHTS MUSIC 409 +9 (Lakes Region), NH OM /PD: Randy Cain KLCA/Reno, NV* OM: Tom Barfield :1 Mack APD/MD: Becky Rogers OM: Bill Schulz PD /MD: Dustin Drew OM: Andy 3 EVA AVILA GIVE ME THE MUSIC 4 SONY BMG 405 +128 PD: Molly King PD: Beej Bretz APD: Beth Richards WXMA/Louisville, KY* MD: Connie Wray 15 18 KARDINAL OFFISHALL FEATURING AKON DANGEROUS 4 KONLIVE/GEFFENNNIVERSAL 404 -69 KLTG/Corpus Christi, TX* OM /PD: George Lindsey WRQX/Washington, DC* e18 THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS WHEN I GROW UP INTERSCOPE/UNIVERSAL 400 +31 OM: Clayton Allen MD: Tommy Lee KZZO /Sacramento, CA* OM /PD: Kenny King 10 PD: Chris Roberts OM: Byron Kennedy MD: Carol Parker 17 10 17 KATY PERRY I KISSED A GIRL CAPITOUEMI 359 -118 KVLY /McAllen, TX* PD: Bryan Jackson KDMX /Dallas, TX* PD: Alex Duran WRMF /West Palm Beady, FL* 32 3 KATY PERRY HOT N COLD CAPITOUEMI 355 +128 APD Bob Neumann o PD: Rick O'Bryan /MD: Meridee WGER/Saginaw, MI PD: MD: Lisa Thomas PD: Lauren Davis APD/MD: Amy Navarro 19 17 22 3 DOORS DOWN IT'S NOT MY TIME UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC/UNIVERSAL 354 -17 WMC /Memphis, TN* 20 16 15 JESSE MCCARTNEY LEAVIN' HOLLYWOOD/UNIVERSAL 328 -62 WDAQ /Danbury, CT OM: Jerry Dean KJMY /Salt Lake City, UT* KNIN/Wichita Falls, TX PD: Zach Dillon PD: John Roberts OM: Jeff Cochran OM: Chris Walters 13 ESTELLE FEATURING KANYE WEST AMERICAN BOY HOMESCHOOUATLAHTIOWARNER 318 +8 MD: Nate Mumford MD: Jill Bucco PD: Rob Boshard PD: Liz Ryan o19 G>- 7 NE -YO CLOSER DEF JAM /UNIVERSAL 312 +16 KALC /Denver, CO* WKTI /Milwaukee, WI* KUDD /Salt Lake City, UT* KFBZ/Wichita, KS* e6 GAVIN ROSSDALE LOVE REMAINS THE SAME INTERSCOPE/UNIVERSAL 279 +50 PD: Dylan Sprague OM: Tom Land OM /PD: Brian Michel PD: Dusty Hayes

APD/MD: Sam Hill -. 2 CHRISTINA AGUILERA KEEPS GETTIN' BETTER RCA/SONY BMG 278 +68 WMYX /Milwaukee, WI* KMYI /San Diego, CA* WINC/V inchester, VA 0 KIMN /Denver, CO* OM: Brian Kelly PD: Jimmy Steele OM /PD: Jeff Adams o8 CRASH PARALLEL RAIN DELAYS 4 BLACK BOX RECORDINGS/SONY BMG 272 +6 OM/PD: Bill Gamble PD: Mike Nelson MD: Jen Sorenson APD/MD: Paula Kidwell ': 6 SUZIE MCNEIL LET'S GO 4 CURVE/UNIVERSAL 269 +38 MD: Hollywood Henderson 0 KSTP/Minneapolis, MN* KSCF /San Diego, CA* WXLO/Worcester, MA* ® 4 ARTISTS STAND UP TO CANCER JUST STAND UPI SU2UUNIVERSAL 261 +10 KSTZ/Des Moines, IA* PD: Leighton Peck PD: Charese Fruge OM /PD: Jerry McKenna OM /PD: Scott Allen APD/MD: Jill Roen APD: Jeff Stewart APD/MD: Mary Knight (1) 4 SIMPLE PLAN SAVE YOU 4 LAVA/ATLANTIC/WARNER 260 +52 MD: Jimmy Wright MD: Cristy Westfall 11 "? 22 METRO STATION SHAKE IT COLUMBIA/SONY BMG 257 +3

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competitive market." In the words of PD Mike Vasquez, KIFM isn't a smooth jazz station, but a station that happens to play smooth jazz.

Personality /Show Of The Year Broadcast Architecture's syndicated Smooth Jazz Network afternoon host Dave Koz now claims six awards in this category. His show is WNUA /Chicago continues winning streak, captures 10th heard in 30 markets and ranks in the top 10 25 -54 on KYOT /Phoenix and WSBZ /Fort consecutive station of the year award Walton Beach, Fla.; top five 35 -64 on WNUA, KYOT, WSBZ and KJZS /Reno, Nev.; and top 10 35 -64 on WNUA, KYOT; The Envelope, Please WSBZ, KJZS, KKSF /San Francisco,WVMV/ Detroit, WLVE (Love 94) /Miami, WJZA and WJZK /Columbus, Ohio, and KKXS/ Calif. Cole Redding, Koz says, "It is not lost on me how important this honor is- especially this year, at this crucial time in our format and in radio in general. I love this job. I love the artists, the music, the listen- Carol Archer ers, the programmers and the GMs who've stood [email protected] behind us in these tough times. Huge thanks and kudos to Allen Kepler and the whole BA team honorees of the R &R Industry Achievement Awards were who make this job an absolute joy and to our announced during luncheons at the R &R Convention, which incredible affiliates who've entrusted their gathered Sept. 17 -19 in Austin. Congratulations to this year's extremely valuable airtime to us." winners in smooth jazz, among a distinguished slate of nom- inees in each category. Following we visit with each of this Label Promotion Executive Of The Year Capturing the award for the second consecutive year's highest achievers. year, Capitol Records VP of adult promotion Patricia Morris, emphasizes that the new Station Of The Year we do and look for ways to do it differently and Koz Capitol Music Group team has really embraced Clear Channel's WNUA /Chicago now enjoys better." He is on record questioning why radio the smooth jazz format and she wants them to the distinction of being the only station in structures dayparts as it does, and why stations do get credit. any format to be honored as sta- research projects that ask about "They did this," she says. Morris led her team tion of the year for 10 consecu- radio, when "what we need is to impressive airplay action, overseeing such tive years, since the awards were insight into the lives of listeners." projects as Euge Groove's "Mr. Groove" (Blue founded in 1998. He says it all stems "from a hard - Note Label Group /Narada Jazz), which occu- There isn't any one thing in core love for the smooth jazz format pied Smooth Jazz chart real estate for 33 weeks, particular that made the past 12 and for WNUA in particular, and its including 21 in the top 10, and Al Green featur- months click at WNUA, PD/ great people; and I have always felt ing John Legend on sultry "Stay With Me (By afternoon host Rick O'Dell says. a great responsibility to do whatev- the Sea)," which restored '70s soul titan Green The station's trip -a -day giveaway er I could to help WNUA survive to public consciousness. maintained momentum, bolstering and thrive. My three years as Davis the station's on -air and Web num- WNUA's PD were marked with a Label Of The Year bers. The station resurrected a longtime ton of experimentation, tweaking and trying dif- Among the jazz world's most prestigious brands, WNUA special programming favorite, ferent things. And especially in a PPM- measure- Blue Note Label Group /Narada Jazz is current- Morris "Musical Starstreams," returning to its rightful ment world, trying new things, new features, new ly enjoying a No. 1 single with Koz's "Life in the weekend slot. musical twists and new talent will be vital to the Fast Lane" (Capitol). Similarly, Eric Darius' No. "We were fortunate enough to have the bless- future health of smooth jazz in particular." 2 "Goin'All Out" (Blue Note /Capitol) charted ing of Clear Channel management to continue for 20 weeks and Euge Groove's most recent our active promotions, marketing and research MD Of The Year track, "Religify," is in the top 20. campaigns," O'Dell adds. "And we gradually This year marks Lincoln Financial Media's Blue Note president/ added a little more energy to our on -air prod- KIFM /San Diego MD Kelly Cole's fifth consec- CEO Bruce Lundvall, uct in terms of music and presentation." The utive win. Her tenure at KIFM began 20 years The Victors Manhattan /Narada Jazz results were a 12+ ranking consistently in the top ago as a board op, but she soon rose to become Here are this year's winners of the R &R president Ian Ralfini

six and a No. 4 peak in 25 -54 and No. 1 in 35- the station's afternoon drive air talent and MD. Industry Achievement Awards in smooth jazz: and their staffs cele- 64 in the fall. Widely recognized for her great ears and deep Station: WNUA /Chicago brate their second passion for smooth jazz, Cole plays an important OM /PD: Darren Davis, WNUA label of the year win. OM /PD Of The Year role in KIFM's ongoing success, which has been MD: Kelly Cole, KIFM /San Diego Commenting on the In July, former Clear Channel /Chicago senior demonstrated in five No. 1 12+ books. The sta- Personality /show: Broadcast Architecture victory, Lundvall says, VP of programming and WNUA PD Darren tion's yearlong Easy Money giveaway, which runs Smooth Jazz Network afternoon host "On behalf of our Davis rose to Clear Channel regional VP, over- weekdays on the hour from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., will Dave Koz fine artist roster, may I seeing nearly 140 properties in 40 markets. culminate Dec. 10 with a grand prize of Label promotion executive: Patricia say that all of us at Perhaps his defining characteristic, especially evi- $50,000 and a Jaguar XE Last month, KIFM also Morris, Capitol Records Blue Note are thrilled dent in his management of WNUA for the last gave away $100 gas cards on weekends. Label: Blue Note Label Group /Narada Jazz and delighted by this several years, is to "challenge why we do what Cole describes San Diego as "a horrifyingly honor ?" fìáß

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I'S L- SMOOTH JAZZ INDICATOR n NIELSEN BDS A L..0, ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS PLAYS AUDIENCE 5 2 ARTIST PLAYS 3o TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +/- MIWONS RANK 3 ó TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +/-

DAVE KOZ NO. 1(1 WK) /MOST INCREASED PLAYS 1 11 DAVE KOZ LIFE IN THE FAST LANE CAPITOL 189 +11 2 11 403 +63 4.571 1 o LIFE IN THE FAST LANE CAPITOL 6 13 TIM BOWMAN SWEET SUNDAYS TRIPPIN 'N' RHYTHM 159 +12 ERIC DARIUS 5 20 381 +48 4.204 2 LOIN' ALL OUT BLUE NOTE/CAPITOL 3 2 15 PAUL HARDCASTLE MARIMBA TRIPPIN 'N' RHYTHM 155 -1

THE SAX PACK 4 17 ERIC DARIUS COIN' ALL OUT BWE NOTE/CAPITOL 150 0 1 31 335 -16 3.548 4 FALLIN' FOR YOU SHANACHIE 5 3 24 WAYMAN TISDALE THROWIN' IT DOWN RENDEZVOUS 149 -4 NORMAN BROWN 34 304 -14 2.881 5 POP'S COOL GROOVE PEAK /CMG ® 7 14 NICK COLIONNE NouMrrs KOCH 147 +7 BRIAN CULBERTSON 8 14 WARREN HILL LA DOLCE VITA KOCH 144 +6 27 301 -34 2.523 6 o ALWAYS REMEMBER GRP/VERVE 1/ 5 25 EARL KLUGH DRIFTIN' KOCH 142 -6 EARL KLUGH 3 2.167 11 24 293 -42 9 17 NAJEE OUT OF A DREAM HEADS UP 136 +5 DRIFTIN' KOCH NAJEE 2 D PAUL HARDCASTLE Out Of A Dream 10 4 FOURPLAY FORTUNETELLER HEADS UP 135 +6 7 15 271 +21 3.632 3 G MARIMBA TRIPPIN 'N' RHYTHM (Heads Up) e NARADA JAll/CAPITOL 131 14 5 FUGE GROOVE RELIGIFY +22 WAYMAN TISDALE KKSF, WDSJ 8 25 227 -19 2.373 8 11 8 BLAKE AARON SHINE INNERVISION 128 +4 THROWIN' IT DOWN RENDEZVOUS LUGE GROOVE 2 ® TIM BOWMAN Religify 13 5 SHILTS BACK ON THE HUDSON NUGROOVE 109 0 10 12 224 +11 2.517 7 o SWEET SUNDAYS TRIPPIN 'N' RHYTHM (Narada Jau/Capitol) ID 15 4 MICHAEL LINGTON you AND I NUGROOVE 107 0 WARREN HILL Sirius Jac. Cafe, WLOQ 13 205 +9 2.171 10 17 5 OLI SILK CHILL OR BE CHILLED TRIPPIN 'N' RHYTHM 105 +4 o LA DOLCE VITA EVOLUTION/KOCH DAVE KOZ JESSE COOK Life In The Fast Lane 21 4 JEFF LORBER REHAB PEAK/CMG 104 +8 11 11 28 199 -11 2.034 12 CAFE MOCHA COACH HOUSE /KOCH (Capitol) 19 11 INCOGNITON.O.T. HEADS UP 104 +4 MICK HUCKNALL WLVE 12 9 17 196 -30 1.785 13 FARTHER UP THE ROAD SIMPLYRED.COM /ATCO/RHINO 16 15 KEN NAVARRO DADDY -o POSITIVE 104 +1 KENNY G 1 O KENNY G 18 LARRY CARLTON ALL IN GOOD TIME (RERECORDED) 335 101 0 15 12 189 +20 2.345 9 Tango 9 TANGO STARBUCKS /CONCORD /CMG (Starbucks/Concord/CMG) 29 2 DAVID WELLS BAHAMAS BLUES NUANCE 97 +13 MARCUS MILLER FEATURING CORINNE BAILEY RAE KSSJ 14 14 34 178 +5 1.552 16 FREE uh UCES/CMG 22 13 RICK BRAUN & RICHARD ELLIOT quE PASO ARTIZEN 95 0 NICK COLIONNE 1 CHUCK LOEB 2 WAYNE BRADY ORDINARY PEAK /CMG 93 +5 15 12 44 170 -35 1.172 22 No Limns 26 WINDOW OF THE SOUL HEADS UP (Koch) 24 2 MIKE CATALANO RIGHT ON TIME CATMAN 92 +1 EUGE GROOVE WSJW 19 5 147 +36 1.531 17 RELIGIFY NAI /ADA JAZZ /CAPITOL 24 20 6 VIBES ALIVE LIGHTHOUSE SWINGDING 92 -5 DAVID BENOIT i NICK COLIONNE AIR POWER FEAT. DEREK TRUCKS BROTHER RAY DECCA 91 +1 21 7 146 +39 1.436 19 Human Nature 25 3 DAVEI SANBORN NO LIMITS ON THE EDGE/KOCH (Peak/CMG) RE -ENTRY KENNYGTANGO STARBUCKS/CONCORD /CMG 89 +5 NAJEE MOST ADDED WVMV e 16 12 137 -16 1.507 18 OUT OF A DREAM HEADS UP I fEW URBAN JAZZ COAUTION DEJAVU CONTINUUM 89 +5 MICHAEL UNGTON 1 AL GREEN FEATURING JOHN LEGEND NEW MATT MARSHAK ON THE ROCKS NUANCE 88 +5 19 17 14 134 -8 1.672 14 You And I I STAY WITH ME (BY THE SEA) BLUE NOTE/CAPITOL m (NuGrowe) i '1 14 ESPERANZA SPALDING PRECIOUS HEADS UP 87 -23 HONEY JAMES KWJZ 20 18 16 103 -16 1.614 15 THE WAY SHE WALKS CONCORD /CMG e -: 2 ANDRE DELANO SISTACALIENTE NUGROOVE 86 +2 SERGIO MENDES FEAT. FERGE 1 JAY SOTO 21 20 22 101 -10 1263 21 The Lock Of Love STAY AWHILE NUGROOVE ( will .i.am /Starbucks/Concord/CMG) FOURPLAY WLOQ 24 5 96 +26 0.388 28 m FORTUNETELLER HEADS UP MINDI ABAIR 1 SERGIO MENDES FEATURING FERGIE 27 2 82 +22 0.857 23 Out Of The Blue m THE LOOK OF LOVE WILL.I.AM /STARBUCKS /CONCORD/CMG (23/Peak/CMG) JEFF LORBER KBZN 23 6 79 ' -2 0.666 26 REHAB PEAK /CMG WAYNE BRADY ERIC BENET 1 6 78 +14 0.567 27 You're The Only One m ORDINARY PEAK /CMG (Friday/Reprise/Warner Bros.) MICHAEL LINGTON WSJT 26 78 -8 0.303 - 5 YOU AND I NUGROOVE DAVE KOZ MELODY GAR DOT 12 65 *6 0.318 ® WORRISOME HEART VERVE Life In The Fast Lane (Capitol) WJZZ +18, NISI( +1G KYOT +10, WLVE +11, WDSJ +5, DAVID BENOIT WNUA KKSF +3, +3, 1(TWV +2, SLIC+? 26, 20 63 +1 0.687 25 WVMV HUMAN NATURE PEAK /CMG DAVID SANBORN FEATURING DEREK TRUCKS ERIC DARIUS 29 29 6 53 -1 0.160 - BROTHER RAY SECCA Goin' All Out (Blue Note /Capitol) LARRY CARLTON WSJW +19, KSSJ +9, WDSJ +5, KYOT +4 SUC +4, RE-ENTRY 48 0 0.010 - ALL IN GOOD TIME (RERECORDED) 335 KRVR +3, WNUA +3, WJZZ +2, WLVE +2. WNWV +2 NICK COLIONNE No Limits (On The Edge /Koch) NEW AND ACTIVE WLOQ +10, WDSJ +8, WSJT +6, WNUA +4, WVMV +3, KKSF +3, WLVE +3, KYOT +2, WSJW +2, KOAS +1

ARTIST ARTIST ARTIST EUGE GROOVE TITLE / LABEL AUD / GAIN TITLE / LABEL AUD / GAIN TITLE / LABEL AUD / GAIN Religify (Narada Jazz/Capitol) PAUL TAYLOR 47/1 NOVELLO 40/6 LAWSON ROLLINS WNUA +9, WSW +6, WSJT+5, KRVR+4. SUC +4, ADDED AT... Streamline B3 Soul FEAT. FLCRA PURIM 36/0 WLOQ+4, WJZZ +2, KKSF +1, KOAS +1, KYOT +1 (Peak /CMG) (Nogo) Infinite KJZY TOTAL STATIONS: 4 TOTAL STATIONS: 3 (Infinite /Baja/TSR) K1_..Y FOURPLAY Santa Rosa, CA TOTAL STATIONS: 4 Fortune Teller (Heads Up) STEVE WINWOOD OLI SILK 37/1 PD: Gordon Zlot 43/3 WJZZ+10, WSW/ +7, KRVR +6, XWRC +1, KWJZ+1. Fly Chill Or Be Chilled CHRIS STANDRING 35/13 APD /MD: Rob Singleton KJZY+1, KOAS+L KSSJ+1, KTWV+1, KYOT+1 (Columbia) (Trippin 'N' Rhythm) Have Your Coke & Eat It Dean Martin Feat. Chris Botti, TOTAL STATIONS: 4 TOTAL STATIONS: 4 (Ultimate Vibe) I've Grown Accoustomed To Her Face, 7 FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 TOTAL STATIONS: 4 LEGEND: See legend to charts in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. FOR REPORTING STATIONS PLAYLISTS GO TO 22 smooth jazz stations are electronically monitored by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems 24 www.RadioandRecords.com hours a day, 7 days a week. Indicator chart comprised of 16 reporters. ID 2008 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

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WJZZ /Atlanta, GA* WDSJ/Dayton, OH* WQTQ /Hartford, CT KSBR /Los Angeles, CA WVAS /Montgomery, AL KBZN /Salt Lake City, UT* DMX Jazz Vocal Blend /Satellite KWJZ/Seattle, WA* OM: Steve Hegwood OM /PD: Jeff Stevens PD /MD: Stewart Stone OM /PD: Terry Wedel OM: Candy Capel OM /PD: Dan Jessop PD /MD: Rochelle Matthews PD: Carol Handley PD /MD: Dave Kosh MD: Vienna Yip PD: Mel Marshall MD: Dianna Rose MD: Jay Holcey WVMV/Detroit, MI* KPVU /Houston, TX KIFM /San Diego, CA* DMX Smooth Jazz/Satellite WEAA/Baltimore, MD OM /PD: Tom Sleeker PD: Larry Coleman KTWV /Los Angeles, CA* PD: Mike Vasquez PD /MD: Rochelle Matthews KCOZ /Springfield, MO PD: Sandi Mallory MD: Sandy Kovach PD: Paul Goldstein WHOV/Norfolk, VA APO: J. Weidenheimer OM: Jae Jones APD /MD: Marcellus "Bassman" APD /MD: Blake Florence PD: Kevin "The Moose" Anderson MD: Kelly Cole PD /MD: Jarrett Grogan Shepard KJLU /Jefferson City, MO Music Choice Smooth WZJZ/Ft. Myers, FL OM: Mike Downey Jazz/Satellite OM: Louis Kaplan PD /MD: Dan Turner WGRV/Melbourne, FL WLOQ/Orlando, FL* KKSF /San Francisco, CA* APD: Will Kinnally WSJT/Tampa, FL* WVSU /Birmingham, AL APD /MD: Randi Bachman APD: LaVaughn Wilson PD /MD: Randy Bennett PD: Paul Lavoie PD /MD: Ken Jones PD: Ross Block OM /PD: Andy Parrish APD: Jan Julian APD: Brian Morgan MD: Kathy Curtis MD: Patricia James Sirius Jazz Cafe /Satellite* WSBZ/Ft. Walton Beach, FL KOAS /Las Vegas, NV* KJZY /Santa Rosa, CA* OM: Gregg Steele WNUA/Chicago, IL* PD: Mark Carter OM /PD: Duncan Payton WLVE/Miami, FL* PD: Gordon Zlot PD: Shirley Maldonado OM: Darren Davis MD: Mark Edwards MD: Lynn Briggs OM /PD: Rich McMillan KYOT /Phoenix, AZ* APD /MD: Rob Singleton PD: Rick O'Dell PD /MD: Russ Egan XM Watercolors /Satellite* WSJW /Harrisburg, PA* KUAP /Little Rock, AR KRVR /Modesto, CA* Dial Global Radio PD: Shirlitta Colon WNWV /Cleveland, OH* PD /MD: Paul Scott PD /MD: Michael Nellums OM /MD: Doug Wulff KSSJ /Sacramento, CA* Networks /Satellite* MD: Lynette White PD /MD: Angie Handa PD: James Bryan PD /MD: Lee Hansen OM /PD: Steve Hibbard APD /MD: Laurie Cobb ' Monitored Reporters

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as Foo Fighters and Seether. 'lt really PD Tori Thomas says Clear Channel's WZZO/ means a lot Allentown-station of the year winner in rock for to me that markets 50 +-shines because of its promotions. "We really do pull stuff out of our asses when the people I work with in it conies to promotions," Thomas declares. this industry "Barry Dawson has been 'ZZO's promotions have decided director since I handed him that title when I Saluting the 2008 Industry Achievement Award honorees at my work was named PD. He has come up with some of deserves to the most unbelievable promotions with virtu- alternative, active rock, rock and classic rock be recognized ally no money to spend, and he did it by devel- at this level, oping relationships." Thomas adds, "I'd love to tell you that it's my and I do not And The Winners Are .. . take it programming magic that's garnering WZZO the lightly.' accolades, but that's simply not the case. It's what -Randy Hawke, we are able to pull off as a team and the connec- WJJO /Madison tion we make with the listeners and our commu- nity that does it." Rai

Mike Boyle Winner's Circle [email protected] R &R announced the winners for its 2008 R &R Achievement Awards during ceremonies Sept. 17-19 at the R &R Convention in When the industry converged on Austin Sept. 17 -19 for the Austin. Winners in the alternative, active rock, rock and classic rock 2008 R &R Convention, anticipation ran high as this year's categories for both radio and records included: Industry Achievement Awards were handed out during lunchtime ceremonies. In the alternative arena, CBS ALTERNATIVE Station of the year (markets 1 -15): KROQ/Los Angeles Radio KROQ /Los Angeles walked away with a hefty four awards (see list, Station of the year (markets 16 -50): KROX /Austin right), including station of the year for markets 1 -15 and PD of the year for Station of the year (markets 51 -100): WGRD /Grand Rapids Kevin Weatherly. Station of the year (markets 101 +); WFXH /Savannah, Ga. OM /PD: Kevin Weatherly, KROQ /Los Angeles Also at alternative, WGRD/ "we are not shy about being a rock MD: Lisa Worden, KROQ /Los Angeles Grand Rapids picked up the station station. We are not the `home of' Personality /show: Kevin & Bean, KROQ/Los Angeles of the year award in markets 51 -100. anything, we do not play 'x- Major label: Interscope /Geffen /A &M Describing how he's taken the amount of songs in a row' We shut Independent label: Hollywood Records Regent Broadcasting outlet to the up and rock hard all day. We are not Label promotion executive: Bill Burrs, RCA Music Group perch it currently occupies, OM faking anything. The listeners Jerry "JT"Tarrants flashes back a few know that. The clients know that. ACTIVE ROCK

years. "Back in 2005, the WGRD It works." Station of the year (markets 1 -15): WRIF/Detroit staff outlined a plan to graduate from Hawke adds, "I used to read R &R Station of the year (markets 16 -50): WIYY/Baltimore `announcers' to `air talent,' making Balis years ago in college and I remember Station of the year (markets 51 -100): WJJO /Madison sure the listener was the first priori- being in awe of award winners, call Station of the year (markets 101 +): KDOT/Reno, Nev. ty," he says. "We also outlined a plan to make sure letters and industry people. It really means a lot to OM /PD: Bill Weston, WMMR /Philadelphia our street presence was dominating and our on- me that the people I work with in this industry MD: Mark Pennington, WRIF/Detroit air promotions outstanding. I wish I could say have decided my work deserves to be recognized Personality /show: Preston & Steve, WMMR /Philadelphia we've done a ton of marketing but we haven't, just at this level, and I do not take it lightly." Major label: Roadrunner Records nose -to- the -grindstone basics." Independent label: Wind -up Adventure Radio's WFXH /Savannah, Ga., Label promotion executive: Cheryl Valentine, Reprise Records won the station of the year trophy in alternative Rock To The Top for markets 101 +. PD Boomer says, "I think that In addition to heritage personalities, such as 33- ROCK

what we have done in the past year that has led year midday vet John Ulett, and an innovative, Station of the year (markets 1 -50): KSHE/St. Louis to our success is that when I came here -in online "Real Rock Virtual Museum," Emmis Station of the year (markets 51 +): WZZO /Allentown September '07 -we refocused our playlist. It Radio VP of rock programming and KSHE /St. OM /PD: Rick Balis, KSHE/St. Louis starts with having the juggernaut that is Lex & Louis PD Rick Balis says the key to KSHE's suc- MD: Dave Fritz, WEBN /Cincinnati Terry in mornings. As far as our music goes, we cess has been musical consistency -"not only in Personality /show: "The Dawn Patrol," WEBN /Cincinnati really tuned in to what our listeners were telling the last year, but throughout the years and focus- Label: Atlantic Records us they wanted to hear and tried ing on core artists, such as Led like hell to deliver." Zeppelin, AC /DC, Ozzy [Os- CLASSIC ROCK bourne], Pink Floyd, Rush and Station of the year: WFBQ /Indianapolis Metallica." One of the nation's OM /PD: Dave Hamilton, KQRS /Minneapolis Active Rock Accolades longest- running rock outlets, Personality /show: "The Bob & Tom Show," WFBQ /Indianapolis Taking die station of the year for KSHE won station of the year in

markets 51 -100 in active rock, rock for markets 1 -50. Balis adds that A complete list of all 2008 R &R Industry Achievement Award winners WJJO /Madison PD Randy Hawke the station added `just enough cur- can be found at radioandrecords.com /conventions /rrconvention.asp. says the Mid -West Family Broad- rent /recurrent music to remain rel- casting station stands out because Thomas evant musically," invoking such acts

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I 26 DON'T CARE 20 -20 /JIVE ZOMBA THE KILLERS 18 TOTAL STATIONS: 27 TOTAL STATIONS: LIAR Human CAROLINA 1209 -100 4.372 9 SAVING ABEL 252/59 FIVE FINGER IM NOT OVER ATLANTIC ( Island/IDJMG) 18 Days DEATH PUNCH 204/14 KBZT, KCNL KDGE, KFTE, KITS, KMYZ, FIGHTERS /Capitol) Never Enough F00 1049 -148 5.160 4 KNXX, KROQ, KTBZ, KWOD, KYSR, WBCN, (SkiddcoNirgin LET IT DIE ROSWELURCA/RM6 (Firm) WCYY, WORD, WPBZ, WRFF, WRWK, TOTAL STATIONS: 25 TOTAL STATIONS: 16 COLDPLAY I11,1 WURH 1021 -98 5.006 7 INNERPARTYSYSTEM 242/9 VIVA LA VIDA CAPITOL NICKELBACK 14 Don't Stop SLIGHTLY STOOPID 198/61 2 A.M. THEORY OF A DEADMAN 1015 +69 2.431 19 Gotta Be Somebody (Stolen Transmission /Island /IDJMG) BAD GIRLFRIEND 604 /ROADRUNNER/RRP /Controlled Substance Soundlabs) (Roadrunner/RRP) TOTAL STATIONS: 22 (Stoopid LINKIN CIMX, KFRR, KFTE, KMYZ, KQRA, KRZQ, TOTAL STATIONS: 29 PARK 906 +68 3.887 12 LEAVE OUT ALL THE REST WARNER BROS. KXRK, WARQ, WORD, WKRL, WMFS, WRZX, WTZR, WZJO DISTURBED ttJ 899 -42 3.796 14 INSIDE THE FIRE REPRISE THE SMASHING PUMPKINS 11 THE KILLERS AIRPOWER /MOST INCREASED PLAYS/MOST ADDED G.L.O.W. 13 NEW 865 +865 5.844 2 HUMAN ISLAND/IDJMG (Martha's Music) KEOJ, KFTE, KPNT, KQRA, KRBZ, Sirius Alt SAVING ABEL 11 831 +15 3.027 16 Nation, WBTZ, WEQX, WFNX, WWCD, XM ADDICTED SKIDDCONIRGIN/CAPITOL Ethel WEEZER UT 790 -117 4.173 10 PORK AND BEANS DGC/GEFFEN/INTERSCOPE SHINEDOWN 10 Second Chance OASIS 775 -3 2.945 17 (Atlantic) THE SHOCK OF THE LIGHTNING BIG BROTHER /REPRISE KfRR, KNXX, KRZQ, KTBZ, KTCL, WBCN, KINGS OF LEON AIRPOWER WHRL, WLUM, WSUN, WXEG 17 20 6 766 +88 2.258 20 SEX ON FIRE RCA/RMG 6 M.I.A. SEETHER 743 -131 3.362 15 Breakdown PAPER PLANES XUINTERSCOPE (Wind-Up) KROX, WCYY, WPBZ, WRZX LINKIN PARK 722 -28 3.832 13 KFRR, KHBZ, GIVEN UP WARNER BROS. COLDPLAY 6 ATREYU 7J 665 -71 1746 26 Lost! SLOW BURN HOLLYWOOD (Capitol) MOST SLIPKNOT 649 +34 1.368 30 KBZT, KEW, KNXX, KXRK, V/HTG, WROX INCREASED PSYCHOSOCIAL ROADRUNNER /RRP GUNS 5 BECK SHINY TOY PLAYS 640 -34 2.716 18 Ricochet GAMMA RAY DGVINTERSCPE (Universal Motown) SHINY TOY GUNS 556 +26 1.369 29 KMYZ, KROX, KRZQ, KXTE, WFXH RICOCHET UNIVERSAL MOTOWN DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE KINGS OF LEON 4 552 +1 1.958 24 Sex On Fire CATH.., ATLANTIC +865 THE KILLERS (RCA/RMG) FALL OUT BOY Human (Island/IDJMG) 547 +96 2.079 23 KDGE, KROQ, WKRL, WRZX KROQ +52, KFMA 43: KITS +43, KRBZ +43, KXRK +42, I DON'T CARE ISLANDnDnec XTRA 37 KWOD +34, KNOT +33, KYSR +32, WFNX +31 MUDVAYNE 4 ONE DAY AS A LION 539 -58 2.096 22 WILD INTERNATIONAL ANTI /EPITAPH Do What You Do (Epic) +269 MUDVAYNE BUCKCHERRY 502 -51 1.098 38 WCYY, WFXH, WHRL WXDX Do What You Do (Epic) TOO DRUNK... ELEVEN SEVEWATLANTIC KITTE +29, WCYY +20, KCXX +15, KRZQ +15, WZJO.15, AVENGED SEVENFOLD 4 KQRA 13, WTZR+A KW' +12, CIMX +11, KFRR+11 SEETHER 447 +83 1.466 27 BREAKDOWN WINO -UP Scream (Hopeless/Warner Bros.) 1fr THE OFFSPRING JACK'S MANNEQUIN 443 +8 1.073 39 KPNT, WARQ, WPBZ, WSUN +208 THE RESOLUTION SIRE/WARNER BROS. You're Gonna Go Far, Kid (Columbia) KITS .30, KROQ .T7, WHRL 16, WKRK +14, KJEE +13, HINDER 432 -62 1.209 33 SIAN OCT KRBZ 11, WGRD .ID, WSUN +9, WXNR USE ME UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC

COLDPLAY +70 1.827 25 +109 APOCALYPTICA FEAT. ADAM CAPITOL LOST! GONTIER 3 DOORS DOWN 415 -39 1.047 40 I Care (20 -20 /Jive/Zomba) TRAIN UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC Don't WHRL +B, WWDC +B, WDYL +10, WBTZ +9, WOO .8, +8, KEW +B, OMX +7, WXEG +7, KERR +7 SHINEDOWN 407 +108 1.172 34 WRXL SECOND CHANCE ATLANTIC Úf THE AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT 405 +8 1.380 28 SHINEDOWN SOMETIME AROUND MIDNIGHT MAJORDOMO /SHOUT! FACTORY Second Chance (Atlantic) FLOBOTS KHBZ +1B, KTBZ+T7, WRZX +12, WSUN+12, KTLL+X), 404 -5 0.923 KQRA+9, WCYY +9, WHRL.8, WZJO+7, WKRK +5 RISE UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC ADDED AT... 100.9 AC /DC 375 +41 0.846 KRZQ KRZQ ROCK N ROLL TRAIN COLUMBIA Reno, NV '.- REHAB 372 -75 1.284 32 PD: Melanie Flores BARTENDER SONG UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC ...... ___ .. MD: Chris Payne SNOW PATROL 322 +53 1.124 37 Shiny Toy Guns, Ricochet, L. TAKE BACK THE CITY POLYDOR/FICTION /GEFFEWINTERSCOPE Nickelback, Gotta Be Somebody, O ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 TRAPT Shinedown, Second Chance. 0 FOR WEEK 317 -27 1.034 in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. WHO'S GOING HOME WITH YOU TONIGHT? ELEVEN SEVEN LEGEND: See legend to charts FOR REPORTING STATIONS P_AYLISTS GO TO 70 alternative and 26 Canada rock stations are electronically monitored by Nielsen Broadcast PUDDLE OF MUDD a ID Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 311 +24 0.731 Data Systems 24 hours a day, 7 days week. 2008 LIVIN' ON BORROWED TIME FLAWLESS/GEFFEN/INTERSCOPE www.RadioandRecords.com All rights reserved.

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PD /MD: Guy Dark 11 I 11 HINDER USE ME¢ UNIVERSALREPUBLIWNIVERSAL 328 -9 KROX/Austin, TX* WTZR/Johnson City, TN* KXRK/Salt Lake City, UT* , +14 15 APOCALYPTICA FEATURING ADAM GUNTIER I DON'T CARE 20 -23/JIVE/SONY BMG 324 OM: Chase OM: Bill Hagy OM: Alan Hague WCHZ/Augusta, GA* e PD: Lynn Barstow THE STILLS BEING HERE ARTS & CRAFTS 303 +8 PD/MD: Jay Patrix PD: Todd Noker OM: Harley Drew ® 16 MD: Toby Ryan APD: Corey O'Brien PD: Chuck Williams 14 1 23 AIRBOURNE RUNNIN' WILD ROADRUNNER/UNIVERSAL 283 -46 KRBZ/Kansas City, MO* MD: Artie Fufkin 8 ' SAM ROBERTS DETROIT'67 4 SECRETERAIN/UNIVERSAL 243 +6 KRAB /Bakersfield, CA* OM: Bob Edwards WIYY /Baltimore, MD* e OM: Kenn McCloud PD: Greg Bergen KBZT/San Diego, CA* PD: Dave Hill 16 I 27 F00 FIGHTERS LET R DIE ROSWELL/RCA/SONV BMG 241 -42 PD /MD: Danny Spanks APD/MD: Jason Ulanet PD: Garett Michaels APD/MD: Rob Heckman 21 CITY AND COLOUR SLEEPING SICKNESS DINE ALONE 218 +20 APO: Jared Mann APD: Mike Hansen 01 4 KFTE/Lafayette, LA* MD: Mike Halloran WCPR/Biloxi, MS* 18 26I;i. 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APD /MD: Matt Bingham KZRQ/Springfield, MO* WXEG/Dayton, OH* Robin Wilds APD: Wendy Rollins APD: KBRE/Merced, CA OM: Valorie Knight OM: Tony Tilford APD /MD: Aaron "Double A" Mantel) WSUN/Tampa, FL* PD /MD: Jason LaChance PD: Simon Nytes PD: Steve Kramer WZBH/Salisbury, MD PD: Shark WRTT/Huntsville, AL* MD: Matt Jericho KEDJ /Phoenix, AZ* WRIF /Detroit, MI* OM: Sue Timmons OM /PD: Lee Reynolds PD: Bruce St. James OM: Doug Podell KXXR/Minneapolis, MN* PD: Sean McHugh WXTB/Tampa, FL* APD Sanders APD /MD: Tim Virgin WRWK/Toledo, OH* /MD: Clay OM: Dave Hamilton MD: Chris Steele OM: Brad Hardin KTCUDenver, CO* PD /MD: Mark Pennington PD: Dan McClintock PD: Wade Linder PD: Double Down PD: Nerf APD/MD: Carolyn Stone WRXW /Jackson, MS* APD/MD: Pablo APO: Mike Killabrew MD: Eric "Bonet'" Clouse WXDX /Pittsburgh, PA* KLAQ /EI Paso, TX* KZZQ /Salt Lake City, UT* PD /MD: Brad Stevens OM /PD: John Moschitta OM/PD: Courtney Nelson PD: Kayvon Motiee WRAT/Monmouth, NJ* APD /MD: Roger Orton WKLL/Utica, NY CIMX/Detroit, MI5 KFMA /Tucson, AZ* APD/MD: Glenn Garza WRZK /Johnson City, TN* OM /PD: Carl Craft PD: Nixon PD: Vince Cannova WCYY /Portland, ME* PD: Matt Spry MD: Chris Firmage PD /MD: Scott Onks APD/MD: Robyn Lane MD: Jay Hudson PD: Herb Ivy WGBF/Evansville, IN KISS/San Antonio, TX* MD: Brian James OM/PD: Mike Sanders PD /MD: LA Lloyd KFMW/Waterloo, IA KQRC /Kansas City, MO* WCLG WV OM /P0: Michael KXNA /Fayetteville, AR KMYZ/Tulsa, OK* APD/MD: Slick Nick /Morgantown, Cross OM /PD: Bob Edwards OM /PD: Jeff Miller PD: Dave Jackson KNRK/Portland, OR PD: Kenny Wall KIOZ/San Diego, CA* MD: Paul Marshall PD: Mark Hamilton WWBN/Flint, MI* PD /MD: Shauna Moran -Brown WBSX/Wilkes Barre, PA* WWDC/Washington, DC* WBUZ/Nashville, TN* PD /MD: James McKay KFRR /Fresno, CA* OM: J. Patrick WNFZ /Knoxville, TN* OM /PD: Troy Hanson PD: Jason Squires WBRU /Providence, RI* OM: Thea Mitchem PD: Brian Beddow KURQ /San Luis Obispo, CA OM: Terry Gillingham OM: Dean Warfield APD /MD: Ryan Oldfield OM: Mark Stachowski PD: Dave Wellington APD/MD: Tony LaBrie OM/PD: Mark Mitchell KATS/Yakima, WA PD: Shane Cox APO: Zigz PD: Wendell Clough APD: Dave Hennessy OM /PD: Ron Harris MD: Greg Roche APD /MD: Valerie Hale WJBX/Ft. Myers, FL* APO: Tom Ghiden KRZR /Fresno, CA* KXFX/Santa Rosa, CA* KATT PD: Matt Johnson MD: Nick Castillo OM /PD: Paul Wilson /Oklahoma City, OK* PD /MD: Scott Less WWIZ /Youngstown, OH* KOMP/Las Vegas, NV* OM /PD: Chris Baker APD: Anthony "Roach" Proffitt WPBZ/West Palm Beach, FL* APD/MD: Skippy OM /PD: Scott Kennedy PD: John O'Connell PD: John Griffin MD: Jake Daniels MD: Jeff Zito KRZQ /Reno, NV* Music Choice Rock/Satellite APD /MD: Ross Mahoney MD: Carlota OM: Mark Keefe WBYR/Ft. Wayne, IN* PD: Justin Prager WGRD /Grand Rapids, MI* PD: Melanie Flores APD/MD: Stiller WYYX/Panama City, FL MD: Gary Susalis KZCD PD: Alan OM /PD: Jerry Tarrants MD: Chris Payne WSFM/Wilmington, NC /Lawton, OK Chris PD: Don "Critter" Brown APD /MD: Stroke PD/MD: Mike Kennedy WRUF /Gainesville, FL* APD: J.C. "Kelso' Kellison WXNR/Greenville, NC* WDYURichmond, VA* OM/PD: Harry Guscott OM: Bruce Simel PD: Mojo APD: Kyle Baldry MD: Blando MD: Jack Wich `Monitored Reporters

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APD /MD Haley Jones says. "I read music blogs. I surf the Internet. No longer is it the case where music just shows up in the mail." And Jones is not alone in her curiosity about seeking the next big thing. Noncoinm WNRN/ Charlottesville, Va., MD Rhonda Chollock is 'I ask obsessive about the process. She says her station everyone has become a reliable source for listeners in dis- know what covering new music, who depend on her and the How V1Ds discover new music and what impresses them they're station to guide them. listening to. "I try to keep a couple steps ahead of them, I read music so that they hear it here first. It's important to 'Hear It Here First' blogs. I surf our credibility as a tastemaker station to be the Internet. sharp about getting new music out there when No longer is it's fresh," she says. "Our Pls know music very it the case well, and they have a fine -tuned sense of what where music constitutes 'NRN music. For us, the artist just shows doesn't have to be independent in terms of up in the their contract -we play lots of major -label re- mail.' leases -but they do have to have an alternative -Haley Jores or indie sensibility about them." John Schoenberger To stay on the hipper side of the music [email protected] scene, KRVI /Kalispell, Mont., MD Mark Radway often looks no further than the staff t is no secret that there are many ways for the public to learn at the station. Although management leans uabout new music these days, but according to a Jupiter - more in the veteran direction, much of the Research /Ipsos study released in July, radio remains the pri- airstaff and others at the station are newer to the business. mary source. It is the MD's job to seek exciting and inter- "We have a few very cool and hip staffers that esting new music to program, and these days their music_ al love to hit me with new music," he says. "This, a discovery can occur in variety of ways. But regardless of combined with the traditional music stream, how they find it, for most it still comes down to how the song sounds. provides me with plenty of music to wade through. I usually bring in about a dozen As noncommercial WXPN /Philadelphia OM/ support them at exactly the right moment, records and present this new music to air, office MD Dan Reed says, "The way to hear about where it has the biggest impact for the musi- and sales staff. It has become a weekly event that new music is expanding, but the new artists we cian, gives the biggest payoff to our audience A Plethora many look forward to." champion must have the ability to speak to our and garners the biggest ratings return for the Of Musical In the case of KRVI, which is a younger, listeners in some way. Nothing beats a great station," he says. Sources more alternative-leaning version of triple A, the song, just like it's always been, but at WXPN we After an artist has been discovered and is Among the sources feedback Radway gets from the office and the attempt to feature artists that will continue to being considered, several other factors then participants in this listeners plays an important role in the program- have resonance with our listeners after come into play. For WBJB /Mon- column use are: ming of the station. the first single goes to recurrent." mouth -Ocean MD Jeff Raspe, these Mailings from labels WCNR /Charlottesville, Va., also leans in a include taking into consideration a CD samplers younger, more alternative direction. Besides local concert date, good press re- Digital delivery by narrowing down the right music for regular Passing The Litmus Test views, the personnel involved in DMDS and Play MPE rotation at the station, MD Jeff Sweatman is the The first wave of information about the making of the album and suc- Paste host of a weekly new -music show that allows new artists these days seems to be- cess in other parts of the country or Rolling Stone him to expose music that goes a little broader long to the Internet, but in reality it the world. Spin and deeper. From there, certain projects may Sweatman is just a new take on the old word - "Label promotion people probably VH1 graduate into regular rotation. of-mouth swell that has brought tell me about the most new music we Late -night talk shows Nevertheless, he says he generally finds that great new artists and their music to end up getting excited about. Live concerts bands that have some kind of personal history the surface for decades. Granted, that's their job, but I find Industry showcase with him get his attention first, not only for the "I use MySpace a lot, but usually it's most understand our station and events and specialty show, but also regular programming. only to learn more about a band that bring the right kind of projects to us. conferences "There are a ton of great- sounding new rec- I've heard of from someone," KTCZ/ It's up to me to then determine the MySpace ords, but we only have so much room on our Minneapolis MD Thorn says. "The real story from the hype and weigh YouTube playlist. But even without any personal history, other way I am initially impressed is that into our decision process." Band sites if a band has a compelling story and a great when I have the chance to see a new Thorn Stereogum.com song, that alone certainly can compel me to artist showcase at events such as SXSW, CMJ and Blurt.com take them into the music meeting." the [R &R] Triple A Summit." Remaining Curious DirectCurrent.com Regardless of the source of discovery, the But in Thorn's case, this process is usually a Arguably the most important trait a good MD Such press sites as final filter still comes down to the ears and the long -term proposition. There are many bands can have is their own drive to discover new Pitchfork.com and gut of the beholder. As WNCS /Burlington,Vt., he has discovered that he likes, but he will gen- music and the desire to then turn others on to Undercover.com APD /MD Jamie Canfield says, "If I want to lis- erally take some time to watch them develop what they have found. Music blogs ten to something new more than once, I know and only then determine if they are ready for "I find myself chasing down new CDs from Allmusic.com it's good enough for people to listen, too. If the his station. artists more than ever; I ask everyone I know Word -of-mouth and music isn't grabbing me on the first listen, I "It's all about waiting for all the factors to what they're listening to, whether that's indus- recommendations either am in a really bad mood or it just plain coalesce around a new artist and then try and try people or listeners," KSWD /Los Angeles isn't catching my ear." RsR

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www.americanradiohistory.com SARAH McLACHLAN REACHES THE TOP 10 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEARLY FIVE YEARS AS "U WANT ME 2" TRIPLE A CLIMBS 11 -9. SHE LAST DREW TCP 10 INK WITH THE NO. 3 \. "FALLEN," WHICH SIX \W STRING / COMPLETED A OF POWERED BY I11C1tiCI1 CONSECUTIVE TOP lOs BETWEEN 1997 AND 2004. `DMQrr DIGITAL DOWNLOADS a7 AVAILABLE AT DMDS.COM

11 NIELSEN BDS NEW AND ACTIVE ARTIST CERTIFICATIONS PLAYS AUDIENCE TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW +/- MILLIONS RANK ARTIST PLAYS ARTIST PLAYS TITLE / LABEL /GAIN TITLE / LABEL /GAIN COUNTING CROWS NO. 1(3WKS) 1 15 548 -22 2.243 4 BEN FOLDS FEAT. TRISTAN PRETTYMAN 85/23 COME AROUND DGC/GEFFEN/INTERSCOPE REGINA SPEKTOR 121/26 Hello O.A.R. You Don't Know Me (Virgin/Capitol) -8 1.985 8 SHATTERED (TURN THE CAR AROUND) EVERFINE/ATLANTIC /RR P rFnr1 TOTAL STATIONS: 12 COLDPLAY 11 1 RYAN ADAMS & VIVA -88 3.620 LA VIDA CAPITOL MISSY HIGGINS 113/0 THE CARDINALS 81/81

GAVIN ROSSDALE Where I Stood +2 1.687 9 Fix It LOVE REMAINS THE SAME INTERSCOPE (eleven:/Reprise) (Lost Highway) DONAVON FRANKENREITER TOTAL STATIONS: 7 TOTAL STATIONS: 12 1.037 21 LIFE, LOVE & LAUGHTER LOST HIGHWAY OASIS 100/8 THE KOOKS 66/17 BECK 2.635 3 The Shock Of The Lightning Shine On ORPHANS DGC /INTERSCOPE RYAN ADAMS & (Big Brother /Reprise) (Astralwerks /Capitol) SNOW PATROL AIRPOWER /MOST INCREASED PLAYS THE CARDINALS 9 TOTAL STATIONS: 9 TOTAL STATIONS: 10 352 +131 3.118 2 TAKE BACK THE CITY POLYDOR/FICTION /GEFFEN /INTERSCOPE Fix It (Lost Highway) DAVID BYRNE & DAR WILLIAMS 66/4 MATT NATHANSON BRIAN ENO 98/24 5 29 352 -18 1.578 11 KGSR, KPTL, KRSH, KTHX, Sirius It's Alright COME ON GET HIGHER VANGUARD Strange Spectrum, WCLZ, WNCS, WRLT, XM Cafe Overtones (Razor & Tie) SARAH MCLACHLAN (Todo Mundo) TOTAL STATIONS: 7 11 6 350 +22 1.119 16 U WANT ME 2 ARISTA/RMG THE KILLERS TOTAL STATIONS: 11 THE KILLERS PRETENDERS Human 63/63 9 7 342 +2 2.216 5 CONOR OBERST 87/8 Human BOOTS OF CHINESE PLASTIC SHANGRI -LA (Island /IDJMG) CIDR, KENZ, KRVB, KTHX, WNCS, WRXP, Sausalito (Islend/IDJMG) MY MORNING JACKET WXRV (Merge) TOTAL STATIONS: 10 8 22 342 -7 1.062 19 I'M AMAZED ATO /RED TOTAL STATIONS: 8 COLDPLAY BRETT DENNEN FEAT. 13' ` 5 339 +32 2.093 6 FEMI KUTI 4 LOST! CAPITOL Make You Crary ERIC HUTCHINSON (Downtown/ Dualtone) 15 11 307 +35 0.991 22 ROCK & ROLL LET'S BREAK/WARNER BROS. KBCO, WCLZ, WMMM, WETS THE RACONTEURS 10 18 307 -29 2.030 7 SNOW PATROL OLD ENOUGH THIRD MAN /WARNER BROS. 3 Take Back The City RAY LAMONTAGNE 16 5 277 +21 1.335 13 ( Polydor /Fiction/Geffen/Interscape) ® YOU ARE THE BEST THING RCA/RED WCOO, WRNX, WZGC SHERYL CROW 18- 10 235 0 0.689 30 MOTIVATION A &M /INTERSCOPE RAY LAMONTAGNE 2 You Are The Best Thing INGRID MICHAELSON 22 6 225 +16 0.510 - (RCA/RED) BE OK CABIN 24 /ORIGINAL SIGNAL/RED KFOG, WZEW JACK JOHNSON 18 12 20 224 -88 0.759 28 HOPE BRUSHFIRE /UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC ERIN MCCARLEY 2 Pony (It's Ok) G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE 19 19 14 223 -4 0.545 - (Universal Republic) PEACE, LOVE& HAPPINESS BRUSHFIRE KRVB, KTCZ MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD 20 222 -15 1.092 17 SAY HEY (I LOVE YOU) BOO BOO WAX /ANTI -/EPITAPH JAMES MORRISON 2 Nothing Ever Hurt Like You MOST DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE 25 4 217 +33 1.209 15 (Geffen/Interscope) CATA.. ATLANTIC INCREASED KTHX, WCOO LOS LONELY BOYS PLAYS 22 20 20 208 -16 0.843 26 STAYING WITH ME EPIC DAVID BYRNE & BRIAN ENO 2 LUCINDA WILLIAMS Strange Overtones 27 4 180 +24 0.609 - (Todo Mundo) REAL LOVE LOST HIGHWAY KBCO, WXRV JOHN MAYER 26 6 174 -6 0.563 - FREE FALLIN' COLUMBIA +131 SNOW PATROL BRETT DENNEN FEATURING FEMI KUTI Take Back The City 29 3 166 +22 0.385 - o MAKE YOU CRAZY DOWNTOWN /DUALTONE (Polydes-/Fiction/Geffen/I nterscope) ADDED AT... DELTA SPIRIT KRVB +22, KMtTT 47, WZGC +17, WXRV +13, WRNX +13, 28 8 158 +3 1.264 14 KPRI +12. WRNR +11, WZEW +9, WETS +8, WRLT +7 TRASHCAN ROUNDER KRSH R.E.M. Santa Rosa, CA 27 24 19 151 -35 0.521 - RYAN ADAMS & HOLLOW MAN WARNER BROS. +81 PD /MD: Nate Campbell THE CARDINALS JOHN MELLENCAMP Ryan Adams & The Cardinals, Fix It, 9 28 23 16 149 -51 0.419 Fix It (Lost Highway) MY SWEET LOVE HEAR/CMG The Iguanas, If You Should Ever Fall On Hard Times, 7 515P +3k KPTL +12, KGSR +9, KRSH +9, KBCO +6, CIDR +3, Augustana, I Still Ain't Over You, O ERIN MCCARLEY KFOG +3, WRNR *2, WXRT *2. XMCF +2 30 2 133 +7 0.139 - PONY (IT'S OK) UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC Honeyhoney, Little Toy Gun, 0 AMOS LEE FOR REPORTING STATIONS PLAYLISTS GO TO: THE KILLERS NEW 127 *19 0.407 - +63 WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON BLUE NOTE/CAPITOL www.RadioandRecords.com Human (Island /IDJMG) KENZ +33, ODR +16, KFOG +3, KPIL +3, WRNR +2, WXRT +2, KGSR +1, KTHX +1, WMMM +1, WRXP +1 RECURRENTS JENNY LEWIS Carpetbaggers (Warner Bros.) SISP +3E, WRNR +9, XMCF.3, WXRT .2, WCOO «1 3 ARTIST 11 NIELSEN BDS PLAYS x ARTIST I) NIELSEN BDS PLAYS ERIC HUTCHINSON TITLE / IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL CERTIFICATIONS TW LW TITLE / IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL CERTIFICATIONS TW LW Rock & Roll (Let's Break/Warner Bros.) SISP +11, KENZ o15 KRSH +5, WXRV +4, KTHX +3, WRLT +3, JASON MRAZ DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE 270 303 6 164 180 WZEW +2, KTCZ +2 KINK +2, WRNX .1 l'M YOURS (ATLANTIC /RRP) I WILL POSSESS YOUR HEART (ATLANTIC) NEEDTOBREATHE DUFFY 219 236 7 160 182 MORE TIME (ATLANTIC) MERCY (MERCURY/IL/MG) SPOON ROBERT PLANT / ALISON KRAUSS 204 214 8 115 116 DON'T YOU EVAH (MERGE) GONE, GONE, GONE (DONE MOVED ON) (ROUNDER)

SARA BAREILLES JACK JOHNSON FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 198 204 11 123 BOTTLE IT UP (EPIC] IF I HAD EYES (BRUSHFIRE /UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC) LEGEND: See legend to charts in charts section for rules and symbol explanations. AUGUSTANA EDDIE VEDDER 31 triple A stations are electronically monitored by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems 24 hours a 178 184 10 107 106 day, 7 days a week. Indicator chart comprised of 52 reporters. SWEET AND LOW (EPIC) HARO SUN (MONKEY WRENCH /J /RMG] m 2008 Nielsen Business Media, Inc. All rights reserved.

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www.americanradiohistory.com RAY LaMONTAGNE CLIMBS TO THE TRIPLE A TRIPLE A/ IN BICATOR SUMMIT WITH "YOU ARE THE BEST THING" DrD 1, [2 UP 60 PLAYS). THE NEW HAMPSHIRE -BORN, Iw(I% AMERICANA INE -BASED SINGER /SONGWRITER PREVIOUSLY T IPPED THE SURVEY FOR ONE WEEK IN OCTOBER POW ERE D BY 111C1SCI1 2 106 WITH "THREE MORE DAYS," DIGITAL DOWNLOADS BDS

TRIPLE ARTIST A INDICATOR AMERICANA i ARTIST PLAYS TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTI DN LABEL TITLE IMPRINT / PROMOTION LABEL TW *1- CUMULATIVE

RAY LAMONTAGNE YOU ARE THE BEST THING REA/RED 548 +60 !CASEY CHAMBERS & SHANE NICHOLSON 457 +50 2004 o RATELIN' BONES SUGAR HILL MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD SAY HEY (I LOVE YOU) BOO BOO WAX/AN -I-/EPITAPH 519 +11 RODNEY CROWELL +5 1762 SEX AND GASOLINE WORK SONCJYEPROC PRETENDERS BOOTS OF CHINESE PLASTIC 9-IANGRI-LA 487 +28 CARRIE RODRIGUEZ +2 3024 SHE AIN'T ME BACK PORCH /MANHATTAN/CAPITOL COLDPLAY LOST! CAPITOL 448 +68 LITTLE FEAT AND FRIENDS 4 -11 2608 JOIN THE BAND 429/SLG DONAVON FRANKENREITER LIFE, LOVE & LAUGHTER LOST HIGHWAY 431 -24 CHRIS KNIGHT 355 +3 2308 o HEART OF STONE DRIFTER'S CHURCH DAR WILLIAMS IT'S ALRIGHT RAZOR & TIE 398 -17 THE BAND OF HEATHENS 6 332 -12 7040 THE BAND OF HEATHENS BOH BRETT DENNEN FEAT. FEMI KUTI MAKE YOU CRAZY DOWNTOWKDUALTONE 382 +20 TODD SNIDER 323 +52 1146 0 PEACE QUEER AIMLESS LUCINDA WILLIAMS REAL LOVE LOST HIGHWAY 370 +12 DARRELL SCOTT 8 313 -9 2507 MODERN HYMNS APPLESEED

9 B ECK ORPHANS DGC/IYTERSCOPE 369 -53 DONNA THE BUFFALO 9 299 -19 3050 SILVERLINED SUGAR HILL

10 DELTA SPIRIT TRASHCAN ROUNDER 346 -20 RECKLESS KELLY 10 288 -10 6023 BULLETPROOF YEP ROC

DEATH CAB FOR CUTTE CATH... ATLANTIC 329 +35 OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW H272 +15 724 e TENNESSEE PUSHER NETTWERK 5 JJ GREY & MOFRO ORANGE BLOSSOMS ALLIGATOR 313 +26 JOHN HIATT 12 268 -19 7646 SAME OLD MAN NEW WEST

13 14 6 BLUES TRAVELER YOU, ME AND EVERYTHING VERVE FORECASTNERVE 304 -3 THE DUNKS 13 265 -6 1986 FAST PACED WORLD SUGAR HILL

14 13 7 BOB DYLAN DREAM' OF YOU COLUMBIA 286 -28 ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO 14 252 -19 7062 REAL ANIMAL BACK PORCH /MANHATTAN /CAPITOL

15 11 14 O.A.R. SHATTERED (TURN THE CAR AROUND) BRUCE ROBISON EVERFI NEMTLANTIC/RRP 280 -52 247 +6 1407 ® THE NEW WORLD PREMIUM

CONOR OBERST SAUSALITO MERGE +5 MICKY AND THE MOTORCARS 279 229 +2 1519 o NAIVE SMITH NEW SNOW PATROL TAKE BACK THE CITY POLYDOR/FICTION/GEFFEN/IITERSCOPE HAYES CARLL 271 +137 219 -2 10762 TROUBLE IN MIND LOST HIGHWAY

COUNTING CROWS COME AROUND DGC/GEFFBI/I -ITERSCOPE 269 +7 GIRLS GUNS & GLORY o 203 +3 3590 INVERTED VALENTINE GIRLSGUNS & GLORY

19 G. LOVE & SPECIAL PEACE, LOVE & HAPPINESS DAN TYMINSKI SAUCE BRUSHFIRE 266 -56 199 -8 2949 WHEELS ROUNDER

20 THE HOLD STEADY SEQUESTERED IN MEMPHIS VAGRANT JOAN BAEZ 264 -32 195 +14 1121 DAY AFTER TOMORROW RAZOR & TIE

4 INGRID MICHAELSON BE OK +15 EMMYLOU HARRIS ® CABIN 24/ORIGINAL SIGNAL/RED 263 21 185 -55 4444 ALL !INTENDEDTO BE NONESUCH/WARNER BROS

3 SARAH MCLACHLAN U WANT ME HONEYBROWNE CRISTA/RMG 256 +23 179 +20 2577 MILE BY MILE SMITH

3 BEN FOLDS FEAT. REGINA SPEKTOR YOU DON'T KNOW ME CALEXICO EPIC 235 +5 174 +12 840 CARRIED TO DUST QUARTERSTICK & THE 3 AUGUSTANA I STILL MITCH WEBB SWINDLES AIN'T OVER YOU EPIC 230 +13 169 +2 2110 m LONELY KIND SUPREME

CALEXICO TWO JOHN MELLENCAMP 25 SILVER TREES QUARTERSTICK 225 -8 168 -15 4141 LIFE DEATH LOVE AND FREEDOM HEAR/CMG THE DEDRINGERS 26 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA CAPITOL 213 -39 168 +4 1382 o SWEETHEART OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEDCROW J.J. GREY AND MOFRO 27 ERIC HUTCHINSON ROCK &ROLL LET'S BREAK/WARNER BROS. 201 -15 168 +16 725 el ORANGE BLOSSOMS ALLIGATOR DREW EMMITT 28 28 19 JACK JOHNSON HOPE BRUSHFIRENNIVERSIL REPUBLIC 200 -12 28 167 -21 2048 LONG ROAD COMPASS FRED EAGLESMITH 29 29 2 OASIS THE SHOCK OF THE LIGHTNING BIGBROTHER/REPRISE 196 -6 25 165 -3 2640 TINDERBOX LONESOME DAY THE BOXMASTERS JULIANA HATFIELD FEAT. RICHARD BUTLER THIS LONELY LOVE YEDLDE 190 +13 160 -23 3008 THE BOXMASTERS VANGUARD

RYAN ADAMS THE KBAC, KHUM. KNBA, WDST, DAVID BYRNE CHARLIE I-ADEN PATTY TAJ MAHAL 7 B.B. KING 6 & THE KILLERS 12 & BRIAN ENO 6 11 WEXT, WFPK, FAMILY & LOVELESS Maestro One Kind Favor CARDINALS 23 Human 11 WNRN, WTMD, Strange Overtones FRIENDS Sleepless Nights (Heads Up/CMG) (Ceffen/Interscope) Fix It (Island/iDJMG) WYCE, WYEP (Todo Mundo) Rambling Boy (Saguaro Road) (Lost Highway) KMTN, KRVO, KPND, KYSL, (Decca) HANK OLD CROW KBAC, KCMP, KSPN, KTAO, KTBG, JOSEPH ARTHUR WAPS, WBJB, WAYLON WILLIAMS III 7 MEDICINE SHOW 5 KFMU, KROK, WBJB, WDST, & THE LONELY WMWV, WYEP GRAYSON LAPIS & THE JENNINGS 8 Damn Right Rebel Tennessee Pusher KSPN, KTAO, KTBG, WEXT, WFIV, ASTRONAUTS 8 STUMPKNOCKFRS 11 Waylon Forever Proud (Nettwerk) WAPS, WBJB, WNRN, WXPK, Faith WINTERPILLS 6 Rott -N -Roll (Vagrant) (Curb) WCBE, WDST, WXPN (Lonely Astronaut) Take Away The (Hyena) THE WEHM, WFPK, KOHO, KTBG, Words YARN 7 ELVIN BISHOP 7 DERAILERS 5 WFUV, WMWV, FLEET FOXES 11 WCBE, WORT, (Signature Sounds) Empty Pockets The Blues Rolls On Guaranteed To Satisfy WNRN, WRSI, He Doesn't Know WEHM, WJCL, KNBA, WCBE, (Yarn) (Delta Groove) (Palo Duro) WTMD, WUIN, Why WNRN, WTMD WEXT, WFPK, WVOD, WXPN, (Sub Pop) WNRN, XM The WYEP, XM The Loft OMX Folk Rock, Loft FOR WEEK ENDIN3 SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

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REHAB Bartender Song (UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC) CIARA FEAT. T-PAIN Go Girl (LAFACE/ZOMBA) LLOYD FEAT. PLIES Year Of The Lover (THE INCJUNIVERSAL MOTOWN)

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NO. Ì MOST ADDED NO. i MOST ADDED NO. i MOST ADDED ROBIN THICKE The Sweetest Love (STARTRAK/INTERSCOPE) DIERKS BENTLEY Feel That Fire (CAPITOL NASHVILLE) CELINE DION My Love (COLUMBIA) NO. i MOST INCREASED PLAYS NO. i MOST INCREASED AUDIENCE NO Ì MOST INCREASED PLAYS BRANDY Right Here (Departed) (KOCH /EPIC) SUGARLANO Already Gone (MERCURY) DAVID COOK The Time Of My Life (19 /RCA/RMG)

TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE MUSIQ SOULCHILD FEAT. MARY J. BLIGE IfULeave (ATLANTIC) JESSICA SIMPSON Remember That (EPIC/COLUMBIA) CEUNE DIOPI My Love (COLUMBIA)

ARTISTS STAND UP TO CANCER Just Stand Up! (SU2C/IDJMG) JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY Forever (STRINGTOWN/C05) GAVIN ROSSDALE Love Remains The Same (INTERSCOPE)

RALPH TRESVANT It Must Be You (XZAULT MEDIA GROUP) RANDY ROGERS BAND In My Arms Instead (MERCURY) WAYNE BRADY Ordinary (PEAK/CMG)

REGINA BELLE Love Forever Shines (PENDULUM) MELISSA LAWSON What If It All Goes Right (WARNER BROSJWRN) CHRIS BROWN With You (JIVE/ZOMBA)

JAMES TAYLOR (HEAR/CMG) JAMES FORTUNE & F1YA I Trust You (BLACK SMOKE/WORLDWIDE) JACK INGRAM That's A Man (BIG MACHINE) It's Growing

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COLDPLAY NO. I (6 WKS) n DAVE KOZ NO. 1(1 WKIMOST INCREASED PLAYS THE OFFSPRING NO. I (2 WKS) 1 * 1 18 2 11 VIVA IA VIDA CAPITOL LIFE INTNE FAST LANE CAPITOL YOU'RE GONNA GO FAR, KID COLUMBIA JASON MRAZ ERIC DARIUS WEEZER 27 5 20 ltJ 0 I M YOURS ATLANTIC/RRP 0 CAIN' ALL OUT BLUE NOTE/CAPITOL TROUBLEMAKER DGUINTERSCOPE GAVIN ROSSDALE THE SAX PACK STAIND 4 23 3 1 31 0 LOVE REMAINS THE SAME INTERSCOPE FAWN' FOR YOU SHANACHIE BELIEVE FLIP/ATLANTIC KID ROCK 112 NORMAN BROWN RISE AGAINST 4 23 4 6 34 ALL SUMMER LONG TOP DOG/ATLANTIC POP'S COOL GROOVE PEAK/CMG RE- EDUCATION (THROUGH LABOR) DGC/INTERSCOPE DAUGHTRY BRIAN CULBERTSON METALLICA 6 14 5 4 27 o WHAT ABOUT NOW RCA/RMG ALWAYS REMEMBER GRPNERVE THE DAY THAT NEVER COMES WARNER BROS. 3 DOORS DOWN 112 EARL KLUGH APOCALYPTICA FEATURING ADAM GONTIER 6 5 28 Ltl 6 3 24 ITS NOT MY TIME UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC ORIFTIN' KOCH I DON'T CARE 20 -20 /JIVE/ZOMBA O.A.R. PAUL HARDCASTLE CAROLINA LIAR 7 14 7 15 o SHATTERED (TURN THE CAR AROUND) EVERFINE /ATLANTIC/RRP 0 MARIMBA TRIPPIN'N' RHYTHM I M NOT OVER ATLANTIC NATASHA BEDINGFIELD 112 WAYMAN TISDALE F00 FIGHTERS 8 24 8 25 POCKETFUL OF SUNSHINE PHONOGENIUEPIC THROWN R DOWN RENDEZVOUS LET IT DIE ROSWELURCA/RMG LIFEHOUSE MOST INCREASED PLAYS yt¡ TIM BOWMAN COLDPLAY Il 12 11 10 12 * BROKEN GEFFEN /INTERSCOPE o SWEET SUNDAYS TRIPPIN'N' RHYTHM VIVA LA VIDA CAPITOL ------LEONA LEWIS 114 it WARREN HILL THEORY OF A DEADMAN 10 9 26 13 13 BLEEDING LOVE SYCO/J /RMG o LA DOLCE VITA EVOLUTION/KOCH DAD GIRLFRIEND 604 /ROADRUNNER/RRP

NO. i MOST ADDED NO. Ì MOST ADDED NO. i MOST ADDED NICKELBACK Gotta Be Somebody (ROADRUNNER /RRP) NAJEE Out Of A Dream (HEADS UP) THE KILLERS Human (ISLAND /IDJMG) NO. Ì MOST INCREASED PLAYS NO. i MOST INCREASED PLAYS NO Ì MOST INCREASED PLAYS LIFEHOUSE Broken (GEFFEN / INTERSCOPE) DAVE KOZ Life In The Fast Lane (CAPITOL) THE KILLERS Human (ISLAND /IDJMG)

TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE THRIVING IVORY Angels On The Moon (WIND -UP) PAUL TAYLOR Streamline (PEAK/CMG) MUDVAYNE Do What You Do (EPIC)

MISSY HIGGINS Where I Stood (ELEVENJREPRISE) STEVE WINWOOD Fly (COLUMBIA) ANBERLIN Feel Good Drag (UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC)

CHARLOTTE SOMETIMES How I Could Just Kill A Man (GEFFENANTERSCOPE) NOVELLO B3 Soul (NOGO) COLD WAR KIDS Something Is Not Right With Me (DOWNTOWN)

SAVING ABEL Addicted (SKIDDCONIRGIN/CAPITOL) OLI SILK Chill Or Be Chilled (TRIPPIN TI' RHYTHM) SAVING ABEL 18 Days (SKIDDCONIRGIN/CAPITOL)

GOO GOO DOLLS Real (WARNER BROS.) LAWSON ROLLINS FEAT. FLORA PURIM Infinita (INFINITA/BAJA/TSR) INNERPARTYSYSTEM Don't Stop (STOLEN TRANSMISSIONASLAND/IDJMG)

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NO. i MOST ADDED NO. i MOST ADDED NO. i MOST ADDED NICKELBACK Gotta Be Somebody (ROADRUNNER/RRP) NICKELBACK Gotta Be Somebody (ROADRUNNER /RRP) RYAN ADAMS & THE CARDINALS Fix It (LOST HIGHWAY)

NO. 11 MOST INCREASED PLAYS NO. i MOST INCREASED PLAYS NO. Ì MOST INCREASED PLAYS MUDVAYNE Do What You Do (EPIC) SEETHER Breakdown (WIND -UP) SNOW PATROL Take Back The City (POLYDOR /FICTION /GEFFEN/INTERSCOPE)

TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW AND ACTIVE WEEZER Troublemaker (DGC/INTERSCOPE) METALLICA Cyanide (WARNER BROS.) BEN FOLDS FEAT. REGINA SPEKTOR You Don't Know Me (EPIC)

METALLICA My Apocalypse (WARNER BROS.) 12 STONES Adrenaline (WIND -UP) MISSY HIGGINS Where I Stood (ELEVENAREPRISE)

SCARS ON BROADWAY World Long Gone (VELVET HAMMER/INTERSCOPE) SEVENDUST FEAT. CHRIS DAUGHTRY The Past (7BROS/ASYLUM/ILG) OASIS The Shock Of The Lightning (BIG BROTHER/REPRISE)

10 YEARS So Long, Good -Bye (UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC) SIX X: A.M. Tomorrow (ELEVEN SEVEN) DAVID BYRNE A BRIAN ENO Strange Overtones (TODO MUNDO)

METALLICA Cyanide (WARNER BROS.) WEEZER Pork And Beans (DGC/GEFFENANTERSCOPE) CONOR OBERST Sausalito (MERGE)

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Biggest challenge: Everything I learned in broadcast- ing over the last 40 -plus years has come into play, and the educational process never quits.The variety of the job is so much greater because we wear so many hats and there are so few of us. We'll go from Cutting his teeth on late -'60s progressive FM, station owner superserves assisting the engineer with transmitter repair to mowing the grass of the transmitter site to testing the California coastline communities with 'full- service' triple A generators to programming the music to doing a show to hosting some kind of public event.The chal- lenge is getting it all done, keeping it professional and never letting the audience see how it works.

Tom Yates State of radio: Radio has got to wake up. I don't want to pick on any one company, but while "less is more" is a great idea, we need to get back to the old ways of counting by units, not by minutes; of minimizing interruptions and breaks. We have a limit of three units a break and three breaks an hour; that's nine spots. Radio has got to figure out how much is enough.They need to clean up the clutter, By Erica Farber make it interesting and get into what really moti-

vates people to listen.The No. 1 thing is to get the n 1990TomYates put his money where his mouth is: He went into local word "monetize" out of that initial mix. If someone u radio ownership with his wife, Vicky. With a total staff of 10, including comes up with a good idea and executes it proper- Ipart- timers, triple A KOZT-FM (the Coast) is located along the California ly, someone will pay you to put that on the air. We coastline in Mendocino County. Locally and nationally recognized and need to give young people a reason to listen to us. awarded-as it states on the station's Web site is "real radio pro- -it Career highlight: A lot of it comes from right here. by love the music." grammed by professionals and hosted people who When we got the word KLOS had beaten the Getting into the business: I took radio classes Getting into ownership After spending my career giant KHJ in the ratings, that was major. When when I was an undergrad as something to do. I between San Francisco and L.A., I did a couple years KLOS got a Billboard Award as radio station of the went off to graduate school in Berkeley and had- working as a consultant and with Mike Harrison with year, that was a big thing.There have been so many n't thought about radio until 1967. I ran into his publication [Talkers]. I was getting frustrated with moments. We've gotten two NAB Crystal Awards some of the guys that were putting together the way things were happening in radio, even though and we're all proud of that. I'm most proud keep- Crier Nola KMPX, the original FM rock station in San I was working with people like [consultant] FredJacobs. ing 10 folks employed, on the air, doing stuff they Profile: Tom Yates Francisco. They found out I knew how to run a I felt I had something I needed to do. My wife,Vicky, love and just maybe makinga contribution to radio. Title: KOZT-FM /Fort board, which was about all I knew how to do, and and I had some criteria in our minds: We wanted to Bragg, Calif., co -owner I ended up doing some overnight shows.This was stay in California and if we could be near the ocean, so Most influential individual:There's actually about half Favorite radio format: a $4 -an -hour job.That was the original free -form much the better.We found this station through a bro- a dozen. The whole ABC group that took us un- "It's this one; my format progressive format and I was picking out my own ker friend that was really damaged, so it was affordable. shaven, unkempt and uneducated in the early '70s: of choice." music.Your job was to try to be entertaining with This is when you could still buy a stand-alone, and now Rick Sklar, Mike McCormick, Bob Heneberry, Favorite TV show: that wall full of albums for four, five or six hours. were heading into our 18th anniversary. Allen Shaw and John Winnaman, our local manag- " 'Keith Olbermann,' er. I can't imagine what it would take for a current 'The Daily Show' and Making a career of it: I was on the beach for Mission of the company: It's simple and straight- general manager to take somebody that had been a lately, 'Rachel about six months. The ABC FM chain's "Love" ahead: to provide programming of equal value to program director for six months and had a résumé Maddow.' format at the time, which was seven stations, had listeners and advertisers. We're a seriously commu- of two -and -a half years and make them a PD in Los Favorite song: "Within live mornings and usually live afternoons or nity station. One of the folks here described us as Angeles; it wouldn't happen today. My association You, Without You" evenings, and then other jocks from around the an old -fashioned full- service radio station that plays over the years with Mike Harrison continues today. Favorite book: "I read country would fill in. It wasn't really working so rock.A few years back the county board of super- And Fred Jacobs. Those guys have been a terrific so much it is impossible they decided to go to an all -local operation. I visors gave us a proclamation calling us "Men- source of great ideas and inspiration. And the staff to name one." was hired to do morning drive in Los Angeles docino County's FM" because of the local here. My God, what a supportive bunch of people. Favorite movie: [at KLOS] and it was a very bumpy ride those involvement we have with all these communities. " 'Citizen Kane,' tied first few months. A lot of people left voluntari- Geographically, this county is bigger than Delaware. Advice for broadcasters: Don't look back. Certain- with 'Samurai, " ly and otherwise, and through a strange bunch Population -wise, Universal City has more people. ly learn from the past, but let's not get ourselves Favorite restaurant: of circumstances, I had been the program direc- caught up in the day -to -day. Take a step away and "There are about half a tor at KMPX before the station was sold and I figure out what needs to be done to provide pro- dozen restaurants along guess having had that on my résumé led [KLOS gramming of value to listeners and advertisers. the Mendocino Coast, but GM] John Winnaman to offer me the PD's job. They just need to think it through, not be impul- outside of that, my mind So there I was; my first PD job was in San sive, and for God's sake, don't he defensive. R&R automatically goes to Francisco and my second was for an ABC O &O Brennan's in New Orleans." in Los Angeles. I was there till 1978. 'A group of AM jocks told Beverage of choice: At one point my music director and I were my music director and I, Mendocino County taken to lunch by a group ofAM jocks who shall This FM thing will never pinot noir remain nameless, saying, "This FM thing will work." But a couple of books Hobbies: "Radio, reading, never work. Why are you trying to kill yourself later, for the first time in films and gardening.' doing this ?" But a couple of books later, for the history, KLOS excelled KHJ- E -mail address: tom@ first time in history, KLOS excelled KHJ -AM in AM in quarter- hour; it was a kort.com quarter -hour; it was a major thing. major thing.' -Tom Yates

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