Thursday, October 17, 2013  Following up on the state of radio
A few months ago I wrote a post stating that terrestrial radio
was heading towards its doom primarily due to all the
commercials, lack of local programming, and ignoring the warning
signs. New delivery systems – especially internet radio – will
overtake the dinosaur AM & FM’s if they don't open their eyes. 
Several days after the article ran, Tim Conway Jr., the
nighttime host on KFI Los Angeles devoted an entire half hour of
his program to ripping me and the piece.  Yes, it was a very
slow news day.  Tim is a good guy and I took no offense. I’ve
been ripped on the air far worse.  But by defending the health
of terrestrial radio he sounded like a company shill. KFI, in
fact is a Clear Channel station.  I find it amusing that he had
to interrupt his tirade for a six minute commercial break and he
took no listener calls. (God forbid someone would agree with
me.) I have offered to go on his show and debate the issue. You
can guess his response to