I'm trying to understand a specific radio term, CHR. Could someone explain what CHR stands for and its significance in the context of radios or radio broadcasting?
7 answers
PearlWhisper
Tue Oct 29 2024
The term "Contemporary Hit Radio" or "CHR" emerged during a specific period.
Martino
Tue Oct 29 2024
The industry may attempt to present it in various ways.
Emanuele
Tue Oct 29 2024
It was coined in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
mia_anderson_painter
Tue Oct 29 2024
But the audience always sees it as the "Top 40."
RiderWhisper
Tue Oct 29 2024
This was a time when radio programmers observed a growing sentiment against the Top 40 format.