[BC] On the FM Dial, Rock Is Sliding Away

[SteveOrdinetz]

  Rich Wood wrote:

>I love it. 14,000 stations. A few of them change format and a newspaper 
>staff writer declares Rock is dead on radio. I'm not sure why they care. 
>They've already declared radio dead in favor of iPods and Internet streams.
>
>Strangely, only NPR has done stories on the death of major market 
>newspapers. The death of newspapers is an avalanche. Not just a slide.

Nah, it's easier to wring our hands about how "the suits" killed radio and 
complain that if we only programmed it the way we did in 1972 (''live & 
local 24-7") all would be fine.  Not that anyone would ever do that on this 
list of course.