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MK> TW>  They ONLY follow what he largest segment of their Listeners want.
MK> TW> Becasue of intensew competition form other sources the "Old Time"
MK> TW> radio
MK> TW> stations most listened to in days gone by are almost all gone.

MK>I think it may have more to do with payola from the music industry then it d
MK>from any survey of listeners and what they want.  How else do you explain
MK>so-called overnight sensations?  Remembetr the 'Spice Girls'?  They would ha
MK>never made it on their own without tons of payola being spread around.  In f
MK>there never would have been 'Spice Girls' without the commericial backing si
MK>they were created as a group and not discovered.

 Actualy Radio is almost NOT a factor Setting Music Trends anymore.
 That has been assumed by things like MTV and the Endless Music Award
that are shown on TV.