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How To Manage Your Power Music Rotations
Stack ’em and Count ’em!
Many brilliant mainstream format programmers contact me wanting to zero in on the rotation of their cream of the crop Power songs and fully understand the scheduling pattern of the standard card file method in MusicMaster. Little known fact, you can establish the desired slot position, trace the slot, and even visually see AutoBurn in real time by creating a text field that serves as a numbering system for your Power Currents.
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Music Scheduling: Programming in 3D
By: Chris Malone
When scheduling a music log, it’s easy for many music schedulers to think in a linear fashion. The familiar thought process is as follows: run the automatic scheduler, edit the music log, check for consistency and flow, then export the log before the Traffic Department starts screaming there’s no log to merge! It’s a very traditional mindset, but there’s another dimension to consider – How well are your artists rotating from day to day? How well balanced is your library music? Or what’s lurking in the hold category?
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New Audio For Your Ears!
Chris Malone introducing legendary Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly/ Greensboro, North Carolina
Sample refreshing audio airchecks and demos from Chris Malone
Radio Audio- WQMG/UrbanAC Greensboro:
Commercial Production Audio:
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Radio Imaging Audio:
“Audio that doesn’t make you feel something is just noise”
– Mark Ramsey Media
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