Radio Sweepers: What Is A Radio Sweeper?

Jingles Made Easy by Mike Russell

Feb 11, 20131:42Technology

A radio sweeper is not the person who knocks about the radio station corridors cleaning up after hours. It's a tool you can use to transition between songs hence the word 'sweeper'. You literally use it to 'sweep' or seg...

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