Country Radio Seminar Study Sees DSPs Encroaching on Beloved FM Format During Quarantine
Country Radio Seminar Study Sees DSPs Encroaching on Beloved FM Format During Quarantine
A research study showed most active country fans believe they can better hear their favorite songs on DSPs. yet, if they had to make a choice, would still narrowly opt for their local FM stations.
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A research study released during this week’s virtual Country Radio Seminar zeroed in on how DSPs have encroached on and in some ways pulled ahead of traditional radio during the pandemic, while stopping short of pushing the panic button for terrestrial FM radio.
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In Exile, Morgan Wallen Tops Album Chart for a Fourth Week, With Real Impact of Scandal Yet to Be Seen
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It may have been a disastrous week for Morgan Wallen in most ways, but you wouldn’t know it from looking at the album chart, where country’s newest superstar and, for now, its most famous pariah remains at No. 1 for a fourth consecutive week.
Wallen’s “Dangerous: The Double Album” remained on top of the Rolling Stone album chart with numbers that were both up and down. In the overall picture, it had 144,200 album-equivalent units for the week, an increase from 127,600 in its third week. But that reflected an uptick in sales even as the album trended downward in streams. Album sales were at 28,400 (up from 10,800 last week) and individual song sales came in at 55,500 (up from 33,000). However, its streaming numbers, at 135 million individual song streams, were down a bit, fro