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Indie Rock Finds a New Home in Dallas' Cluttered Radio Landscape

Brian Harkin

By Pete Freedman

Dallas Observer | June 23, 2008

How one promotions and marketing director of an adult contemporary station is getting indie rock broadcast in HD.

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Tags: indie rock, radio, CBS, HD, HD radio, The Indie-verse

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