The Weekend Classic Rock FM

73° - hazy - at 11am

From Okemos, Michigan... welcome to the weekend.

Added: On his blog, consultant Dave Martin continues "What, Why, How" - with "Making The Plan". Read here.

From the "not to nag" dept: Arbitron Fall SIPs due back Monday 8/20. Forms should be in your hands. Make sure your website is up to date with personality and program information since Arbitron relies on it to decipher some diaries.

Yipes! Check your summer status here. Its not too late for the summer diaries Arbitron hasn't processed yet.

Other dates to note: Labor Day Weekend Fri 8/31-Mon 9/3. Fall book starts Thur 9/20. Columbus Day Weekend Fri 10/5-Mon 10/8. Veterans Day Sun 11/11. Thanksgiving Weekend Wed 11/21-Sun 11/25. Have those long weekend specials mapped out yet?

"Talent" promotions around the dial:

Up in Vancouver - CFMI Morning Man Brother Jake is doing his "$20,000 Gong Show - This Time With More Cowbell!"

Looks like fun...here.


In Denver - KRFX's Lewis & Floorwax are conducting a "Last Band Standing" competition. See here.


WBLM/Portland - along with a local Harley dealer is doing a Battle of the Bands competition. This might be generating some NTR dollars. See here.

And...very cool - from the website of CITI/Winnipeg:

"Simpsonize" your own mug shot here.