Country Radio's Survival Guide

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Released for the 2009 CRS convention in Nashville, Radio-Info.com presents our second feature publication. Covering all aspects of the industry, writers Dana Hall and Tom Taylor interview media professionals in both radio and Country Music to offer you tips and tricks of the trade to stay ahead and survive in 2009.

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“Better As A Memory”by SCOOTER CARUSOE

“Love Don’t Live Here” “I Run To You”“Lookin’ For A Good Time”

by HILLARY SCOTT

“Watching You” by BRIAN WHITE“If You’re Going Through Hell”

by SAM & ANNIE TATE

“Moments”by SAM & ANNIE TATE

“Do You Believe Me Now”by TIM JOHNSON

“White Horse”by LIZ ROSE

“Sweet Thing”by MONTY POWELL

SESAC isCOUNTRY

Everything Music Licensing Should Be ... SESAC is!

Representing the best songwriters in country music

NA SHVILLE / LOS ANGELES / NEW YORK / ATL ANTA / MIAMI / LONDON / W W W. SES AC. COM

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Your passion for creating great radio got you where you are today. Now it’s time to take advantage of the techniques and technologies at the NAB Show to ensure your programming will be heard everywhere your listeners are tomorrow. This is the ultimate venue for exchanging strategies and identifying sound solutions at the global level. And the smartest way to guarantee the programming you create reaches more consumers — at home, at work and at play.

At the NAB Show you’ll fi nd virtually every innovation driving production, editing, programming, transmission, ad sales and new media solutions

for your thriving radio enterprise. Visit the unparalleled exhibit fl oor to see, touch and test advanced technologies that enable HD, live audio streaming, video archiving/streaming, revenue-generating web sites and more. Then experience a wealth of hands-on educational opportunities presented by top talent, producers, advertising managers, PDs and web developers, the stars infl uencing today’s best radio content.

Join professionals who share your passion for radio excellence at the NAB Show this year. For more information, visit www.nabshow.com.

Here today, hear tomorrow.

www.nabshow.com

Conferences: April 18–23, 2009 / Exhibits: April 20–23 Las Vegas Convention Center / Las Vegas, Nevada USA

FREE

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registering online

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REGISTER NOW! WWW.RAB.COM 800-917-4269

Orlando March 16-18

You can’t afford not to be there, get in now!

Need results in 2009? Learn what you must know from the experts in Radio, Advertising, and Media.

Highlights of the 45+ revenue-increasing, innovative, inspiring, informative sessions that you just can’t miss:

NOTABLE SPEAKERS INCLUDE: SYLVIA ALLEN DOUG HARRIS STEVE MARX CHRIS STONICK JIM TASZAREK

SESSIONS INCLUDE:LEADING MID-LEVEL EXECUTIVESTO EXCELLENCE

RADIO, EMOTION AND THE BRAIN

SELLING SPONSORSHIPS IN A TOUGHECONOMY

REVENUE OPPORTUNITIES ABOUNDWITH AGGRESSIVE ‘09 SPENDERS

A NEW RADIO SALES ECONOMY

Plus, earn your CDMC digital certification from digerati including Deb Esayian and Gordon Borrell.

PAUL WEYLANDLAURIE KAHNDAN O’DAYERIC RONNINGKIM VASEY

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John Dimick - VP Programming & OperationsLincoln Financial MediaKYGO.com & KSON.com

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