Programming WOXY.com




1 programming

1.1 commercial
1.2 subscription-based
1.3 lala.com
1.4 future sounds inc.





programming

the internet allowed more programming avenues , outlets standard fm radio ever did. future of rock , roll continued find innovative ways program station.



bam! modern rock: new engine driving music, future of rock , roll remained true roots; real djs programming music choose modern rock library have been building upon since beginning.
woxy lounge acts
woxy vintage: in 2005, future of rock & roll looked fondly towards past , launched secondary stream of audio, woxy vintage. additional channel featured 30-year mix of music spotlighted history of modern rock , alternative music.
unsigned@woxy.com
x-trabeats: revisiting popularity of 97x-trabeats , future of rock , roll revived dance/electronica showcase. minor changes being dropping of 97 , making program available on demand in addition scheduled airings.
local lixx
artrocker radio
friends of futurist: interview , music showcase, in member of music community (music blogger, podcast host, etc.) spend time speaking host joe long discussing artist, venues , else on topic of music represents guest s locale. friends of futurist aired bi-weekly on tuesday evenings. friends of futurist episodes broadcast under original name, blogger hour .
the waiting room: eclectic mix of folk , acoustic tunes around globe, hosted 1 half of drunk country & woman of house .

commercial

most closely resembling fm future of rock , roll , woxy.com, or woxy (wox-ie) become known, sold banner ads on pages of woxy.com along advertised sponsorship of mainstay programming cover costs. not did practice not yield profit, did not cover operational costs. accepting investor money eroding faster hoped, future of rock & roll tried new approach.


subscription-based

on february 6, 2006, woxy.com announced moving subscriber-based model. in effort counteract lack of advertising revenue, subscribers pay $9.95 per month 128 kbit/s streams (both main channel , vintage channel) other perks including special content , contests.


despite popularity listeners, station s capital running out, , costs operate far exceeded income subscriptions, fund raising, or internet advertising. on august 31, 2006, woxy.com released statement announcing cease broadcasting. last broadcast september 15, 2006, , transmission ended around 5:38 p.m. edt.


bryan jay miller, station s general manager, stated in written announcement on station s website barring exceptional happening in next 2 weeks, silence our broadcasts. last few songs station played underscored believed finality of suspension of broadcasting, including songs mourning air portishead, acquiesce oasis, fight power , public enemy, , final track, mc5 s song kick out jams .


lala.com

on september 19, 2006, silicon valley entrepreneur bill nguyen expressed interest in purchasing station , resuming online broadcasting. fan of modern rock, nguyen contacted station listener through music trading website lala. in unusual approach, nguyen not met staff members , station s current anonymous owners/investors, used station s message boards feedback listeners before formally making offer.


nguyen s proposal invest between $5 million , $10 million woxy.com, , allow station remain in cincinnati. djs retain editorial control. link lala.com woxy.com, allow woxy.com listeners purchase music ve heard on station directly existing site. among many initial proposals, proposed coordinating live performances in san francisco , other locations subsequently broadcast on woxy.com. deal reached, , station resumed online broadcasting of 10:10 est on october 10, 2006.


it should note lala.com quietly purchased apple in december 2009 , shuttered apple on may 31, 2010.


future sounds inc.

on february 5, 2009, station announced had been sold lala.com , join future sounds, inc. company specializing in discovery , exposure of new , unsigned bands , artists.


the futuresounds.com website sale no other active web presence known.








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