CBC Radio 3 Programs - The R3-30, the R3-30 Number-One Hits of 2009, the R3-30 Number-One Hits of 2008, the R3-30 Number-One Hits of 2007 (Paperback)

Chapters: The R3-30, the R3-30 Number-One Hits of 2009, the R3-30 Number-One Hits of 2008, the R3-30 Number-One Hits of 2007, Polaris Music Prize, Cbc Radio 3 Sessions, Fuse, the R3-30 Number-One Hits of 2006, the R3-30 Number-One Hits of 2010. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 36. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The R3-30 is a weekly record chart show on CBC Radio 3, which counts down the week's top indie rock singles as determined by airplay (top 30), listener feedback (Chartbreaker segment), and other criteria (Tastemaker segment). The show, hosted by Craig Norris and produced by Pedro Mendes, airs at 11 a.m Eastern time (8 a.m. Pacific time) Fridays on CBC Radio 3, and is repeated at various times through the following week. The program also aired on Sunday mornings from midnight to 3 a.m. on CBC Radio 2 until March 17, 2007. The program airs on web radio on the CBC Radio 3 website Fridays at 9 a.m. Pacific time, Saturdays at 6 a.m. Pacific time, Sundays at noon Pacific time and the downloadable R3-30 podcast debuts on Mondays. The final episode that aired on CBC Radio 2 was the first and only live episode where listeners could call the show in real time. The program was launched on August 26, 2006. On the week of April 26, 2007, The R3-30 had its first episode without Craig Norris hosting. The episode featured former Brave New Waves host Brent Bambury as the special guest host while Norris was away. In August 2007, Amanda Putz guest hosted two episodes of the program while Norris was on vacation; the following August, Vish Khanna filled in similarly. Khanna has also filled in for Mendes, while he was on a five-week sabbatical which included adopting a son from Korea. In addition to playing the charting and chartbreaking songs, one of the show's signatures is the comedic bante...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=714070