BizRadio Network Buys Houston Station.Acquisition includes Learning Center and restaurant HOUSTON -- The BizRadio Network announces today its purchase of a new radio station, the first in a planned series of acquisitions and expansions. BizRadio -- a financial and investment news powerhouse A fourth-generation language from Cognos that was introduced in the late 1970s for midrange computers. It supports both character-oriented, terminal-based applications as well as Windows clients. Applications developed under PowerHouse can be imported into Cognos' Axiant client/server environment. headquartered in Houston -- will begin broadcasting to its Houston-area audience on its new frequency AM 1110 KTEK, February 1st, 2008. "We're solidifying so·lid·i·fy v. so·lid·i·fied, so·lid·i·fy·ing, so·lid·i·fies v.tr. 1. To make solid, compact, or hard. 2. To make strong or united. v.intr. our commitment to our home base -- Houston -- by purchasing a building and pioneering our flagship station In broadcasting, a flagship station is the station which originates a broadcast network, or a particular radio show or TV show, primarily in the United States and Canada. This includes both direct network feeds and syndication, but generally not backhauls. here," says BizRadio Network Founder Daniel Frishberg, host of The MoneyMan Report airing daily on BizRadio. "The incredible success of our growing network is due to our audience members -- their investment in BizRadio reaps huge dividends for everyone." In addition to housing their expanding studio, the building at Westheimer and Beltway 8 will be home to the new BizRadio Learning Center and a high-end Wall Street-themed restaurant surrounded by plasma screens. The restaurant will share a glass wall with one area of the recording studios. "We're recreating the power lunch," says Frishberg. "Not only will you be able to get a fabulous meal and all the news you need, patrons will be selected for spontaneous on-air interviews during our radio shows." The Learning Center is the culmination of several years' successful seminars, and driven by the public's need for honest communication about investing. Curriculum will run year-round, with visiting experts augmenting BizRadio's stable of investment stars. The two-and-a-half year old business news and talk format radio network has experienced rapid growth. Currently providing programming in Houston via a lease arrangement on AM 1320 KXYZ, BizRadio's move to lower dial position 1110 signals its strength in the market. FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. approvals of the station change are complete. BizRadio's lineup A criminal investigation technique in which the police arrange a number of individuals in a row before a witness to a crime and ask the witness to identify which, if any, of the individuals committed the crime. of financial heavy hitters heavy hitter n. One that is predominant, as in influence or power: "Especially when a candidate is a challenger, appearances with heavy hitters from the party lend an air of credibility" welcomed another home run king last week when the network announced Dr. Art Laffer as a new weekly co-host on Frishberg's daily The MoneyMan Report. Globally renowned economic guru guru (g  `r, g r` Laffer inaugurated his first show with
Frishberg on December 6th. Podcasts and streaming audio A one-way audio transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play audio clips and Internet radio. Computers in home networks stream audio (mostly music) to digital media hubs connected to home theaters. are available at
www.bizradio.com.
BizRadio continues to broadcast in Dallas-Fort Worth on AM 1360 KMNY, and will make announcements in 2008 about expansions into other top radio markets. "There is a hunger in America -- in the world -- for blunt, no-nonsense conversations about money and how to make it," says Frishberg. "We tell the truth about investing and the marketplace people will never learn anywhere else, and our radio network is expanding because the audience demands it." About BizRadio Network The BizRadio Network, founded by Daniel Frishberg, is one of the fastest growing radio networks in the country. Headquartered in Houston, the listener-owned network covers business-oriented programming seven days a week. Included in this programming, Mr. Frishberg hosts his daily radio show, The MoneyMan Report, with the goal of spreading his market insight to the masses. Mr. Frishberg's Capital Gains Portfolio has nearly doubled the performance of the S&P 500 over the last five years, his bond portfolio has outperformed most stock portfolios, and his Gold and Oil portfolio has more than doubled since its inception. Listeners currently tune-in to Mr. Frishberg in two of the 10 largest media markets: Greater Houston Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown is a 10-county metropolitan area defined by the Office of Management and Budget. It is located along the Gulf Coast region in the U.S. state of Texas. 1320 AM (soon to be 1110 AM) and the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex A metroplex is large metropolitan area containing several cities and their suburbs.[1] It is also sometimes used as an alternative to metropolis or megalopolis, which is a chain of continuous metropolitan areas. 1360 AM. Podcast and additional information can be found online at www.bizradio.com. |
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