Movies & TV - Nov. 16, 2009
OnMedia: All-Christmas radio is a business decision
While listeners may have an emotional response to the early Christmas music coming out of their radios, it's just business for the radio stations that play the tunes ... Lou Dobbs visits Bill O'Reilly tonight, but Fox News says there have been no discussion of him coming over ... And, remembering David Lloyd.
Tags: christmas music, wmyx, writ, wlwk, sirius xm, lou dobbs, bill o'reilly, carrie prejean, larry king, ashleigh banfield, david lloyd, mary tyler moore, bob newhart, chuckles the clown

Movies & TV - Nov. 13, 2009
It's now officially Christmas on Milwaukee radio
The Christmas season started this evening on Milwaukee radio when WMYX-FM (99.1) went all-fa-la-la.
Tags: christmas music, wmyx-fm, writ-fm

Movies & TV - Oct. 30, 2009
OnMedia: Channel 12 slips by Channel 4 in October
In the first measure of viewing since NBC gave the 9 p.m. hour to Jay Leno, Channel 12 edged out Channel 4 in the October TV ratings. And Rosie O'Donnell returns to the airwaves: if you're a subscriber.
Tags: channel 12, channel 4, nielsen, jay leno, david spade, chris farley, directv, rosie o'donnell, christmas music, oprah

Movies & TV - Oct. 23, 2009
OnMedia: Christmas is coming, at least on the radio
Consider this a warning: Christmas music is likely just around the corner, although we don't yet know which stations will take the plunge this year, and just when they'll do it. Last year, two stations went all-Yule on Halloween.
Tags: writ-fm, wmyx-fm, wldd-fm, wlwk-fm, christmas music, wjti-fm, whad-fm, wlkg-fm, wuwm-fm, wmse-fm, sirius/xm, soupy sales

Music - Nov. 21, 2008
Is there such a thing as "good" holiday music?
The James Brown "Funky Christmas" is OK, and I do like Vince Guaraldi's tunes in "A Charlie Brown Christmas," but otherwise, I'm left with an empty stocking over here.
Tags: holiday music, christmas music, james brown, dave brubeck, "a charlie brown christmas"

Music - Dec. 15, 2008
A Swingin' Christmas 10
The All-Star SUPERband wowed it's audience last Thursday night, Dec. 11th at Libiamo Restaurant in the old Schlitz Brewery building.  the band played tunes from it's new album, "Live at the Miramar", as well as favorites from the Holiday Season.  Look for more Holiday music fr...
Tags: Christmas music, Miramar, joe aaron,

Music - Dec. 1, 2008
A Swingin Christmas 10
The annual Christmas concert by Milwaukee’s premier big band will  feature holiday favorites in the swinging jazz style on December 11th at libiamo Restaurant.  Great music, great fun!!
Tags: Jazz, Music, Christmas music,