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Classical music station may get Spanish channel

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

By Mark Washburn
mwashburn@charlotteobserver.com
Posted: Saturday, November 7, 2009
Charlotte’s classical-music station, Davidson College’s WDAV-FM (89.9), is looking at adding a Spanish channel.
Called “Concierto,” it would be broadcast on one of WDAV’s HD radio channels and streamed on the Web. HD radio is a digital broadcasting service that requires a special tuner to pick up and enables radio [...]

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WDAV to air more local flair

Posted in Industry News, NC Public Radio, WDAV General Info, WDAV Productions, tagged , on May 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

From the May 16, 2009 edition of The Charlotte Observer
By Mark Washburn
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/413/story/726682.html
Stations looking to cut costs are turning increasingly toward syndicated shows.
But WDAV-FM (89.9), the classical music voice of Davidson College, is turning the other way.
Beginning July 1, WDAV will drop its overnight service “Music Through the Night,” which originates from Minnesota Public Radio, and [...]

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Charlotte Radio Rankings, Charlotte Observer, Jan 2009

Posted in Audience ratings, NC Public Radio, WDAV General Info, tagged , , on January 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

“Huge surge for Davidson College’s classical music voice”
Mark Washburn, The Charlotte Observer
January 25, 2009
Click the link below to see how local radio stations performed in the latest Arbitron rankings, listeners 12 and older, for the fall quarter.
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/business/story/493776.html

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