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The BitXchange Welcomes WXCV-FM

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(JANUARY 2013) – Mike Marino’s BitXchange, the daily content service syndicated by Envision Radio Networks®, proudly announces WXCV-FM/Tampa, FL as its newest affiliate. With Citrus 95.3 now utilizing the daily content and audio provided by The BitXchange, the station joins over 300 affiliates on the Envision Services Network.

“BitXchange keeps Citrus 95 on the cutting edge of today’s music, movies, TV and sports. This is good show prep,” said Dino D’Addario, Programming Operations at WXCV.

BitXchange continues to be radio’s best morning show content service covering everything from hard news to hilarious stories written in a rip-n-read style and accessed at www.thebitxchange.com. BitXchange offers a daily customized Showbiz60 entertainment report, one-on-one guest interviews, news clips and information on everything from sports to celebrity gossip, as well as last night’s audio clips. Contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com for further details.      

Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,400 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show content, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City and San Francisco.

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The BitXchange Welcomes WARH-FM

Wednesday, December 19th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(DECEMBER 2012) – Mike Marino’s BitXchange, the daily content service syndicated by Envision Radio Networks®, proudly announces WARH-FM/St. Louis, MO as its newest affiliate. With 106.5 The Arch now utilizing the daily content and audio provided by The BitXchange, the station joins over 300 affiliates on the Envision Services Network.

“The BitXchange is the best show prep site I’ve seen in almost 30 years in the biz.  The content is timely, diverse, and well organized.  I can easily find something to talk about.  Plus, I can’t believe how much audio there is to choose from daily,” said Van Lorenz, WARH Morning Show Co-Host. “I love the BitXchange!”

BitXchange continues to be radio’s best morning show content service covering everything from hard news to hilarious stories written in a rip-n-read style and accessed at www.thebitxchange.com. BitXchange offers a daily customized Showbiz60 entertainment report, one-on-one guest interviews, news clips and information on everything from sports to celebrity gossip, as well as last night’s audio clips. Contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com for further details.      

Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,400 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show content, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City and San Francisco.

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The BitXchange Welcomes WILN-FM

Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(DECEMBER 2012) – Mike Marino’s BitXchange, the daily content service syndicated by Envision Radio Networks®, proudly announces WILN-FM/Panama City, FL as its newest affiliate. With Island 106 now utilizing the BitXchange in mornings and throughout the broadcast day, the station joins over 300 affiliates on the Envision Services Network.

BitXchange continues to be radio’s best morning show content service covering everything from hard news to hilarious stories written in a rip-n-read style and accessed at www.thebitxchange.com. BitXchange offers a daily customized Showbiz60 entertainment report, one-on-one guest interviews, news clips and information on everything from sports to celebrity gossip, as well as last night’s audio clips. Contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com for further details.      

        Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,400 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show content, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City and San Francisco.

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The BitXchange Welcomes WGYL-FM

Monday, November 19th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(NOVEMBER 2012) – Mike Marino’s BitXchange, the daily content service syndicated by Envision Radio Networks®, proudly announces WGYL-FM/West Palm Beach, FL as its newest affiliate. With The Breeze 93.7 now utilizing the daily content and audio provided by The BitXchange, the station joins over 300 affiliates on the Envision Services Network.

BitXchange continues to be radio’s best morning show content service covering everything from hard news to hilarious stories written in a rip-n-read style and accessed at www.thebitxchange.com. BitXchange offers a daily customized Showbiz60 entertainment report, one-on-one guest interviews, news clips and information on everything from sports to celebrity gossip, as well as last night’s audio clips. Contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com for further details.      

Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,400 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show content, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City and San Francisco.

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Envision Radio Networks®’ Radio Playbook Welcomes WBIK-FM

Friday, November 16th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(NOVEMBER 2012) – Envision Radio Networks®’ Radio Playbook is excited to announce WBIK-FM/Columbus, OH as the newest affiliate of Radio Playbook, a new website that coaches talent through the process of programming a winning morning show. With Classic Rock 92.1 now utilizing Radio Playbook, they join over 200 affiliates on the Envision Services Network.

Radio Playbook takes the guesswork out of programming your morning show and allows program directors to access the system and make real-time changes that can keep their morning show on task with reminders. On-air staff will benefit from a collection of the best prep which includes daily audio, news and topic starters along with such added features as original produced comedy bits and cutting-edge on-air games.

As the latest creation from programming duo Mike Marino (creator of BitXchange, AudioChopShop and AmeriCountry) and Jason Hillery (creator of RadioCurrents.Com, AmeriCountry, Hangar 19 and current PD at WRQE-FM/Green Bay, WI), Radio Playbook uses their combined 50 years of programming experience to guide and prep morning shows based on extensive research in markets of all sizes.

Stations interested in a FREE Radio Playbook trial should visit www.envisionradio.com or contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com.

About Envision Radio Networks®:
Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,400 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show prep, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City and San Francisco.

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Envision Radio Networks®’ AmeriCountry Welcomes KTGX-FM

Tuesday, November 6th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(NOVEMBER 2012) – Envision Radio Networks® welcomes KTGX-FM/Tulsa, OK as the latest affiliate of AmeriCountry, the morning show content service designed specifically for country radio. With 106.1 The Twister choosing AmeriCountry as their audio and content resource, the station joins over 150 other affiliates on the Envision Country Network.

AmeriCountry gathers all the audio and content radio stations need in one place including hard news, country chatter, and stories that pull at the heart strings, written in a rip-n-read style and ready for air!  AmeriCountry also features: Nashville 60, an exclusive daily entertainment report brought to you by Nashville Correspondent Becca Walls; Today’s 10, a daily breakdown of the top 10 most important stories of the day; one-on-one guest interviews; and even humorous content for your blog.

AmeriCountry is fully customizable for morning shows and other air talent, enabling them to view just the news and stories most relevant to their listeners. AmeriCountry is the creation of longtime Los Angeles-based programmer Mike Marino (creator of BitXchange and AudioBitXchange) and 10 year programming veteran Jason Hillery (creator of RadioCurrents.Com, writer/producer of The BitXchange, current PD at WRQE-FM/Green Bay, WI and former PD of WIXX-FM/Green Bay, WI).

AmeriCountry can be accessed at www.americountry.com and is available now for barter. Contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com for more information.

Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,400 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show prep, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City, San Francisco and Nashville.

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Envision Radio Networks®’ AmeriCountry Welcomes KTFW-FM

Tuesday, October 30th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(OCTOBER 2012) – Envision Radio Networks® welcomes KTFW-FM/Fort Worth, TX as the latest affiliate of AmeriCountry, the morning show prep service designed specifically for country radio. With 92.1 HANK FM choosing AmeriCountry as their exclusive audio and prep resource, the station joins over 150 other affiliates on the Envision Country Network.

“AmeriCountry is probably the most complete prep service I’ve subscribed to in my 25 yrs in the biz,” says Tom Bigbee, who hosts morning drive on 92.1 HANK FM.

AmeriCountry gathers all the audio and prep country radio stations need in one place including hard news, country chatter, and stories that pull at the heart strings written in a rip-n-read style and ready for air!  AmeriCountry also features Nashville 60, an exclusive daily entertainment report brought to you by Nashville Correspondent Becca Walls; Today’s 10, a daily breakdown of the top 10 most important stories of the day; one-on-one guest interviews; and even humorous content for your blog.

AmeriCountry is fully customizable for morning shows and other air talent, enabling them to view just the news and stories most relevant to their listeners. AmeriCountry is the creation of longtime Los Angeles-based programmer Mike Marino (creator of BitXchange and AudioBitXchange) and 10 year programming veteran Jason Hillery (creator of RadioCurrents.Com, writer/producer of The BitXchange, current PD at WRQE-FM/Green Bay, WI and former PD of WIXX-FM/Green Bay, WI).

AmeriCountry can be accessed at www.americountry.com and is available for barter. Contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com for more information.

Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,400 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show prep, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City, San Francisco and Nashville.

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Envision Radio Networks’ Radio Playbook Welcomes WCDA-FM

Monday, October 15th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(OCTOBER 2012) – Envision Radio Networks®’ Radio Playbook is excited to announce WCDA-FM/Lexington, KY as the newest affiliate of Radio Playbook, a new website that coaches talent through the process of programming a winning morning show. With Your 106.3’s morning show, The Morning Cruz, now utilizing Radio Playbook, they join over 200 affiliates on the Envision Services Network.

Radio Playbook takes the guesswork out of programming your morning show and allows program directors to access the system and make real-time changes that can keep their morning show on task with reminders. On-air staff will benefit from a collection of the best prep which includes daily audio, news and topic starters, along with such added features as original produced comedy bits and cutting-edge on-air games.

As the latest creation from programming duo Mike Marino (creator of BitXchange, AudioChopShop and AmeriCountry) and Jason Hillery (creator of RadioCurrents.Com, AmeriCountry, Hangar 19 and current PD at WRQE-FM/Green Bay, WI), Radio Playbook uses their combined 50 years of programming experience to guide and prep morning shows based on extensive research in markets of all sizes.

Stations interested in a FREE Radio Playbook trial should visit www.envisionradio.com or contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com.

About Envision Radio Networks®:
Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,200 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show prep, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City and San Francisco.

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Envision Radio Networks®’ Radio Playbook Welcomes WPFM-FM

Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(OCTOBER 2012) – Envision Radio Networks®’ Radio Playbook is excited to announce WPFM-FM/Panama City, FL as the newest affiliate of Radio Playbook, a new website that coaches talent through the process of programming a winning radio show. With Hot 107.9 now utilizing Radio Playbook, the station joins over 200 affiliates on the Envision Services Network.

Radio Playbook takes the guesswork out of programming your radio show. This simple-to-follow, two-in-one tool maps out each day’s complete show clock based on tested PPM research, while providing a stream of daily audio, news, topic starters, original comedy bits and on-air games.

Radio Playbook enlists programming duo Mike Marino (creator of BitXchange, AudioChopShop and AmeriCountry) and Jason Hillery (creator of RadioCurrents.Com, AmeriCountry, Hangar 19 and current PD at WRQE-FM/Green Bay, WI) to guide and prep radio talent based on extensive research in markets of all sizes.

Stations interested in a FREE Radio Playbook trial should visit www.envisionradio.com or contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com.

About Envision Radio Networks®:
Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,200 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show prep, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City and San Francisco.

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Envision Radio Networks® Introduces Radio Playbook

Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Melissa Bachtel

Phone: 216-831-3761

Fax: 216-514-4699

Email: melissab@envisionradio.com

(JULY 2012) – Envision Radio Networks® is proud to announce Radio Playbook, a new website that coaches talent through the process of programming a winning morning show. This simple-to-follow, two-in-one tool maps out each day’s complete show clock based on tested PPM research that suggests topics and bits for each programmed break for on-air staff.

Radio Playbook takes the guesswork out of programming your morning show and allows program directors to access the system and make real-time changes that can keep their morning show on task with reminders. On-air staff will benefit from a collection of the best prep which includes daily audio, news, and topic starters, along with such added features as original produced comedy bits and cutting-edge on-air games.

“Morning shows these days are doing their prep 24/7 and need a system to organize their show each day and throughout the entire week,” explained Danno Wolkoff, President and CEO of Envision Radio Networks®. “Radio Playbook allows the entire show to participate in the process wherever and whenever they want while allowing the PD to get the important station material addressed throughout the broadcast. On-air talent will love the ease of use and flexibility.”

As the latest creation from programming duo Mike Marino (creator of BitXchange, AudioChopShop and AmeriCountry) and Jason Hillery (creator of RadioCurrents.Com, AmeriCountry, Hangar 19 and current PD at WRQE-FM/Green Bay, WI), Radio Playbook uses their combined 50 years of programming experience to guide and prep morning shows based on extensive research in markets of all sizes.

Stations interested in a FREE Radio Playbook trial should visit www.envisionradio.com or contact Melissa Bachtel at 216-831-3761 or melissab@envisionradio.com.

About Envision Radio Networks®:
Envision Radio Networks® provides content and services to more than 1,200 radio stations and reaches millions of listeners each week. Envision Radio Networks, Inc. is the largest independently owned affiliate relations company in the country and supplies all types of programming and services to radio including morning show prep, short-form vignettes, virtual news-weather-sports broadcasts, live syndicated morning shows, long-form weekend programming, 24/7 formats, comedy services, event programming, off-air tools, web content, album releases and artist specials. Envision Radio Networks® is based in Cleveland, Ohio, with offices in New York City and San Francisco.

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