Radio and Records signs off after 36 years

WASHINGTON (Radio & Records) - "The Nielsen Co. on Wednesday announced that it was ending publication of Radio & Records, known in the radio business for the past 36 years as R&R. Publication of the music industry trade paper ceases immediately....

• Publisher Howard Appelbaum told employees that it was a "tough decision" but that the magazine's "macro did not work" in this economic climate. He said that "all jobs are eliminated" and that some parts of R&R, such as airplay charts, would be included in Billboard magazine, another Nielsen publication....

Longtime publisher and president Erica Farber departed in early January."...via RadioDailyNews

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