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You'd think that with MP3 players, the internet, cell phones, satellite radio, Pandora and God-knows-what-else, good ol' radio stations would be having a tough time hanging on to listeners these days.
You would be wrong.
Arbitron released the results of a new study yesterday that shows more than 241 million people ages 12 and up tuned in to terrestrial radio stations last year, USA Today rep
While long a staple on major market radio dials, all-news radio has never made much of an impact outside the top 50 cities - places like New York, L.A. and Chicago. But there's a growing belief that technological changes in radio and the internet, and cultural changes in the country's population might make local all-news a viable format in smaller markets like Evansville someday.