Monthly Archives: February 2012

Social Media Is Not The Savior

This is kind of a follow up to the post I put up Sunday about how badly radio handled the death of Whitney Houston.  Since then, there’s been a lot of chatter among those who regularly drink the Social Media Kool-Aid that Social Media actually broke the story of Whitney Houston’s death and therefore it… Read More »

The Night Radio Became Irrelevant

A fallen tower, no more effective than aradio station that doesn’t let its listenersknow what’s going on in their world February 11, 2012 will always live in my mind for two reasons.  First, the tragic loss of Whitney Houston, one of the greatest singers I’ve ever heard and in the same league as Frank Sinatra,… Read More »

Mark Edwards Worldwide Featured In "Taylor On Radio-Info"

The prestigious radio industry website and publication Taylor On Radio-Info wrote about “The Music Meeting”, the latest in the portfolio of online assets maintained by Mark Edwards Worldwide. “The Music Meeting” is a new Mark Edwards site focusing on “music for adults.” Mark’s programmed adult-leaning stations in Kansas City, St. Louis, Denver, Philadelphia and Chicago. He says that… Read More »

MARK EDWARDS WORLDWIDE LAUNCHES “THE MUSIC MEETING” WEBSITE, ALL ABOUT MUSIC FOR GROWN-UPS

(ST. LOUIS, MO) “The Music Meeting”, a new website focusing on music for adults, has been launched at http://www.musicmeeting.co by veteran broadcast and online content innovator Mark Edwards.  The website joins the many online portals maintained by the multi-faceted new media firm Mark Edwards Worldwide. “It’s becoming harder and harder for grown-ups who really love… Read More »

Five Facebook Factoids

I was recently asked to write a column for superstar radio consultant Gary Berkowitz about Facebook and what radio stations should know about how to really use it.  While the piece was geared towards radio brands, it is relevant to any business.  If you’d like to discuss how these concepts refer to YOUR business, just… Read More »