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Radio History: Bugs Henderson holds spot in radio lore

October 13, 2010 by Frank Absher Leave a Comment

One recent day I was writing in my home office when a song came on the Internet radio that grabbed my attention. Bugs Henderson wrote it. He was singing about a disc jockey that made a huge impression on his life. My curiosity got the best of me and I set out to learn more about a guy who holds a very important spot in Tulsa radio history. Henderson’s song is about … [Read more...] about Radio History: Bugs Henderson holds spot in radio lore

Work In Radio? Why?

September 30, 2010 by Frank Absher Leave a Comment

What advice would you give to someone who’s ready to graduate and who wants a job in broadcasting? What advice would you give to someone who has been “downsized” out of a media job and is looking for another gig? It appears that today’s jobs in media require many skills, long hours, low compensation, few opportunities for growth and little appreciation for a job well done. … [Read more...] about Work In Radio? Why?

Internet radio could continue to hurt broadcast radio

September 22, 2010 by Frank Absher 1 Comment

We are on the cusp of some new technology that will give you more options on your car radio, and a recent survey found a lot of people would change their listening habits. This could be yet another nail in the coffin of broadcast radio . . . or not. Those of us whose roots are gray have heard this before. There was quad radio, the next big thing in FM. You got four channels … [Read more...] about Internet radio could continue to hurt broadcast radio

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