Re: Music Rotation

[Sven Weil <sven@lily.org>]

I thought disk jockeys at commercial radio statons (with rare exceptions
- like the old WQEW <may she rest in pieces>) didn't pick
the music anymore - that they worked off an assigned playlist.
--
Sven F. Weil
e-mail: sven@lily.org
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On Wed, 3 Nov 1999 Chuckigo@aol.com wrote:
>    regarding the artist rotations:  you'll hear even shorter than that on 
> many stations.  as far as the sympathy for the devil thing...  look at your 
> own time notations:
> saturday evening guy plays the song.  while the overnight guy is coming in to 
> work on the red line.  had no idea that it was played, and says "hmmmm" a 
> nice long song.   it happens all the time.  for a time, WROR was recycling 
> the music from the midday overnight, but the new pd, Beau Raines is running 
> freshly scheduled tunes 24/7, and fine tuning the list as he goes...
> 
> - -chuck igo
>