It’s such an old stunt I did it at my college station nearly 30 years ago… my song of choice was the Brady Bunch theme… played for nearly 18 hours.
On Fri, Jul 1, 2022 at 11:09 AM Mark Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote: > Vancouver's CKKS, owned by Canadian media giant Rogers, did the old stunt > of playing one song over and over and over earlier this week (said song > being Rage Against the Machine's "Killing in the Name") as a transition > from hot adult contemporary "Kiss FM" to alt-rock "Sonic." Because the > firing of some veteran DJs was part of it, social media went crazy and > legacy media who don't really cover radio anymore thought it was some sort > of rebellion at the station, especially when they put on the air phone > calls with people talking to the engineers about the stunt. Suckers! (Link > is from trade site and columnist Sean Ross, hence more industry-oriented, > but is genuinely shocked that this old gambit actually worked, especially > when the kids are supposedly glued to their Spotify and TikTok): > > https://radioinsight.com/ross/230775/the-greatest-radio-stunt-ever/ > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/129f05ba-05d0-46ba-ada7-3d700ce7000fn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/129f05ba-05d0-46ba-ada7-3d700ce7000fn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4DXpRTNPbk1xTCuJOxDVTt9yb%3DQGxJ%2BjS1qz9RGgeFsUw%40mail.gmail.com.
