Archive for May, 2007

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

Bill and Steve had a joint interview at the WSJ’s D conference. I’m sure what they had to say was very interesting, but it’s much more fun to watch the clips of the gags and digs…

Another Reason Why Resonance is Great…

From annanova.com via radio.about.com: “An artist is launching a protest against the Royal Family – by eating a corgi. Mark McGowan, 37, will eat one of the Queen’s favourite breed of dog on a live radio show…in protest at the Royals’ treatment of animals…The corgi, which died at a breeding farm last week, will be [...]

RAJAR Figures

By now all PCs will have their stock phrases ready to go to explain away a good book or a bad book. Some interesting changes across the board, especially in London. The measure everyone looks at is share – that’s the percentage of total hours your station has when compared to the rest of the [...]

Winning FM Licences

One of the things I did at GCap was bid for new FM licences. It’s a very annoying job as you spend lots of time (and money) putting forward a case to why you should win. At the same time ten to twenty other people do the same thing. What’s slightly aggravating is that everyone’s [...]