All Classical FM at 89.9 in Portland, Oregon is having another spectacular year. My co-blogger Jack Allen would never toot his own horn, but the station is up 58% in listenership over two years. They have a 3.6 share, according to Arbitron, and have broken into the top ten stations in the city. In addition to [...]
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Welcome, Jack Allen
Co-author’s welcome: I don’t want to steal any of Jack’s thunder, so I’m just going to say a few words and then get out of the way. Jack is one of those people I turn to for wisdom and advice. He is on the ground doing the actual work of running a station which makes his perspective invaluable. [...]
Cape Cod Station in Bankruptcy
Classical WFCC on Cape Cod is part of a cluster of stations whose parent company, Sandab, filed for Chapter 11 protection on Wednesday. We’ll keep you posted. Mike has an inspiring post for Monday called Keeping Classical Radio Vital for the Future, by Jack Allen, P.D. in Portland OR. It’s another example of what I [...]