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articles from September 2004

Why Callout Hits No Longer Have Legs

Callout research used to be typified by those songs that hung in with the audience long after labels wished they would just go away and make room for the next single. But these days, a lot of songs are starting at the top and making their way to the bottom, with very few songs showing the sort of longevity that once marked a real hit.

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Election Nightmare Scenarios for 2004, Part Three

The third of four articles on Election Nightmare Scenarios details how the electoral process might respond to the true nightmare possibilities of a terrorist attack before Election Day or the death of one of the presidential candidates. There are many unresolved procedural issues in either case which could lead to another litigated election in 2004.

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Can satellites spur renaissance of radio?

Edison's Sean Ross explains how new technologies are impacting radio....

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Attack of the Radio Clones

Edison's Sean Ross weighs in on the issue of online clones of US and Canadian radio stations....

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Minnesota polls show Kerry leading, then Bush. Who's right?

Edison Executive Vice President Joe Lenski explains to the Associated Press how poll results can differ....

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