Run Hundred, a free online workout music database had just released a list of radio chart toppers that made it to the Top 10 Workout Songs.
Fort Wayne, IN – This month’s list brings two questions to mind:
#1. For how many consecutive months will David Guetta turn up in these top 10 lists? (His new track with Usher made the cut–and he just barely missed making it again with his recent Nicki Minaj collaboration).
#2. Will Calvin Harris, Benny Benassi or Afrojack be the one that unseats him? (All three are making their second appearances on the charts this month. And, like Guetta, each has begun being billed as the artist on his tracks–rather than being credited as the producer/remixer, which was the case a couple years ago.) Continue reading Radio Chart-toppers Hits Top 10 Workout Songs (October)→
Updated: Papa Dan is no longer on the air at Barangay LS. Guess, with all the success, happiness is really all about pursuing the desires of your heart.
In this case, Papa Dan had to resign to focus more on building his relationship with his girlfriend and hopefully build a family.
Remember, Delamar resigned from RX 93.1 for family reasons.
The truth is radio is fulfilling but it is not rewarding, career-wise, the industry is really small, the potential of growth is slim. You have to entertain other areas of making a living.
Love and life advice programs on the radio are classic and yet remain to be an on air favorite among Pinoy listeners. Match making programs are also a hit. Barangay LS 97.1 takes on a different approach with their program Wanted Sweetheart.
DJ Papa Dan
DJ Papa Dan’s Wanted Sweetheart, which airs 9pm-12mn Mondays to Fridays, gives listeners an different take of matchmaking on air. The program brings an entertaining and oftentimes hilarious perspective on Pinoy courtship.
Just as it hit the airwaves from a makeshift studio in Manila in 1955, the country’s first pop music station continues to go on-air from end to end covering OPM, pop, disco, rock, ballads and more plus all-but-slapstick humor, sought-after advice on matters of the heart, infotainment and other listening pleasures.
“Given the spike LS charted on the ratings board, we foresee a stronger station performance that will cater and extend to all people across age groups and eco-classes,” said Barangay LS Program Director Glenn Allona.
Enjoy ‘crazy fun’ programs as Barangay LS delivers ‘non-stop na tugtugan, non-stop pa sa tawanan’ 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Papa Jepoy, Papa Bodjie, and Mama Cy’s Potpot and Friends, Mondays to Fridays 5am-8am and Saturdays 5am-7am, brings fun and explosive on-air interaction with the listeners via phone calls and text messages along with all-hit music sweeps peppered in between.
Papa Dudut, Ate Liza and Chikotita’s Balita Sa Barangay, Mondays to Fridays 8am-11am and Saturdays 7am-9am, always has human interest stories and showbiz news. Popular mellow and upbeat songs are staples in the line-up.
Papa Tolits, Mama Belle, and Papa Baldo’s Kuwentong Barangay, Monday to Fridays 11am-1pm, offers wit and humor, skits, spoofs and gags derived from jokes sent thru text messaging.
Meanwhile, Talk to Papa with Papa Kiko and Papa Obet, Mondays to Fridays 1pm-3pm and Saturdays 12nn-3pm, is the all-time go-to talk program of problem-stricken pals. It plays an instant friend to anyone who needs a shoulder to cry on or somebody to have a light-hearted conversation with.
Three Play, Mondays to Saturdays 3pm-9pm, with Papa Tolits, Mama Belle and Papa Baldo, delivers consecutive airplay of genre’-specific songs ranging from Pinoy rock, rap, hiphop, R&B and K-pop.
Barangay Love Stories, Barangay Love Songs and The Big 10 during weekends and all the weekday fares can be heard over Mega Manila’s music and entertainment hub on FM, Barangay LS 97.1.
For the second run of its campaign, tween actor Jake Vargas appears on the station’s TV commercial as the personification of the fun and fresh sound of Barangay LS. Along with Bea Binene, Kylie Padilla, Sarah Lahbati, Ken Chan and Boobai , Jake’s endearing personality and mass appeal reinforce the station’s affinity with its current band of listeners as well as that of the entire market.
The news of the death of Apple ex-CEO stunned the world.
Innovator, visionary, and tough leader Steve Jobs passed away October 5, 2011 with cause still not revealed.
Fellow Apple workers were shocked but fans were kind of expecting after Steve himself announced his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and liver transplant.
The cancer was miraculously cured though but report has it that his liver transplant, which Jobs kept secret to his co-board members at Apple, made him weaker.
Artist drops are not only great to use in radio production. It has been heard on sweepers, concert promos, and station IDs and they are effective.
The idea is that if you have the real artist speaking in a concert spot for example, the artist drop adds more convincing power to the spot and furthers its capacity to grab the listener’s attention.
Stations like Z100 in New York and KIIS FM Los Angeles use real celebrity sound bites in their radio spots. Not only does it make the production credible, it humanizes the audio.
In a recent report released by Edison Research, traditional radio advertisers were channeling their budgets to Pandora as their preferred media.
The recent report published this week revealed that the internet radio service has become major radio markets targeted to listeners aged 18 to 34 years old.
“We’re seeing a growing wave of local advertisers shifting their terrestrial broadcast budgets to internet radio”, says Tim Westergren, founder of Pandora.
He further revealed that advertisers like hotels, car dealers, supermarkets, real estate dealers and universities are switching to Pandora for advertising.
Beyonce is up with a new upbeat single called Countdown. Daughtry just released “Crawling Back To You” part of their new album to come out in November 21, 2011.
Katy Perry follows up ET with the song The One That Got Away. Nickelback and Rihanna, respectively have something new to offer.
Bruno Mars’s It Will Rain is one of the hottest tracks lifted from the Breaking Dawn Part 1 Original Music Soundtrack of the film “Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1”.
The song was released just yesterday on iTunes. It also available now on Amazon via a pre-order of the album.
The advertising revenue for internet radio increased 21% in 2011 against revenues in 2010. This, according to a new report by the IAB or Interactive Advertising Bureau. But which internet radio content do advertisers pour in most of their money?
The IAB data mentioned Edison Research and Arbitron as sources for its report and revealed that 89 million web users have been tuning in to internet radio.
A bulk of the advertising spending came from the major businesses such as automakers, restaurants and retailers.
Mobile online radio listening has now become an increasing trend, says IAB, with 45% of listeners tuned in using smart phones.
Music, talks and sports are the primary formats. What Is The Most Listened To Internet Radio Content? Click here
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