Skyview Networks Emerges with Strong Gains in its Country Music Network
Affiliate Relationships Up 12.6% in the Format Since January 1, 2021
February 19, 2021 — PHOENIX, Ariz. (February 18, 2021) — With recent network radio additions, Skyview Networks's music portfolio continues to expand, with the country format leading in growth with a 12.6% increase since the start of 2021. This significant gain in affiliate relationships among country music stations has resulted in 100% coverage of all DMA markets in the United States. Further deepening its country format offerings are its nationally syndicated radio hosts, Fitz of Country Top 40 with Fitz and B-Dub of B-Dub Radio. These dynamic personalities are mainstays in the country space and this year, are sharing their expertise as panelists at this year's Country Radio Seminar (CRS).
"Skyview has built a robust network of country radio stations allowing us to create custom audience solutions for network advertisers," said Steve Jones, President and COO of Skyview Networks. "With magnetic radio hosts Fitz and B-Dub, we are proud to offer program directors the best weekly countdown show with CT40 along with the highest energy nighttime show with the locally customizable B-Dub Radio."
CRS featured Fitz as the host of the legendary "Bob Kingsley's Acoustic Alley" performance and the "Talent Loving Coaching" panel, while B-Dub joined the "Music Scheduling" workshop. Fitz commented, "I am so proud to carry on the tradition of hosting 'Bob Kingsley's Acoustic Alley,' a beloved CRS event that upholds the Kingsley family legacy. For me, as host of CT40, it also kicks off a year that is poised for significant growth for the countdown show—it is going to be an exciting next chapter."
For more information on Skyview's country programs, visit skyviewcountry.com and for more on the company's network sales, syndication and broadcast solutions, visit skyviewnetworks.com.
Skyview Networks is a broadcast technology, syndication and national network sales solution company reaching over 150 million listeners weekly through 9,000 radio station relationships. It provides services to ABC Audio, CBS Audio, Local Radio Networks, Alpha Media USA, JackFM, The Weather Channel, The Associated Press, Hubbard Broadcasting, professional and collegiate sports organizations and two state news networks. Its evolving syndication portfolio also includes The Dana Cortez Show, Nick Cannon Radio, Country Top 40 with Fitz, B-Dub Radio, Carmen's Calls, and the VSiN Radio Network. Founded in 1995, Skyview Networks is based in Scottsdale, Arizona and focuses on providing best-in-class services that include satellite and IP distribution, full network automation, inventory management systems and network audio sales. For more information, visit skyviewnetworks.com and follow @SkyviewNetworks.