Music ebbs and flows. Sometimes, the hits are strong for your format. Sometimes, they’re not. What can a programmer do when there’s a lack of mainstream, mass-appeal hits? The music cycle affects ratings, and being clever enough to adjust to a weak music cycle is an essential aspect of programming a consistent brand. This is the test of genuinely great programmers.

Here are some of the tactics skilled programmers use in such times:

Programming In A Weak Music Cycle

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