Friday, April 17, 2009

Radio Gazza - Canadian Radio Update for April 17, 2009


Ratings are just about over, so md's are beginning to talk about freshening up playlists in the coming weeks. Just in time for summer ratings. Also, hockey playoffs have just begun making that pretty much the only thing anyone is talking about.

Notable:
-The Bounce Halifax putting on a "Classified" concert at a local high school
-Layoffs at CTVGlobemedia Windsor including 89X staffers
-Ben Mulroney picks up a weekly radio show on CHUM outlets
-Shore Vancouver sales to be handled by Astral Media

This Week's Most Added Tracks at Canadian Radio (**As published by Radio & Records):

Top 40:
#1 Eminem "We Made You"
#2 Jamie Foxx Feat T-Pain "Blame It"
#3 Flo Rida Feat Wynter "Sugar"

Rock:
#1 Cage The Elephant "Ain't No Rest For The Wicked"
#2 Franz Ferdinand "No You Girls"
#3 Saving Abel "Drowning (Face Down)"

Hot A/C:
#1 Katy Perry "Waking Up In Vegas"
#2 Ciara Feat Justin Timberlake "Love Sex Magic"
#3 Mariana's Trench "Cross My Heart"