January 19, 2006

CBS and Clear Channel Jump On Bay HD Bandwagon

Following up on yesterday's piece regarding Bonneville's launch of HD multicasts on KOIT, KDFC and MAX-FM, both CBS Radio and Clear Channel announced the debut of new Bay Area multis on Thursday.

ABC Radio also announced HD multicasts, but only for its Los Angeles stations.

Here are the lineups:

CBS SAN FRANCISCO HD

KFRC HD2 - Country
KIFR HD2 - News
KITS HD2 - "Nothing But New Music"
KLLC HD2 - "Chill" (Downtempo Electronic & Rock)

CLEAR CHANNEL SAN FRANCISCO HD

KIOI HD2 - Eighties Pop Hits
KISQ HD2 - "La Romantica"
KKSF HD2 - Traditional Jazz
KMEL HD2 - "Xtreme Hip-Hop"
KYLD HD2 - "Wild Espanol"

The audio stream for the Clear Channel HD lineup is available via the websites for the respective stations, or at ClearChannelMusic.com/hdradio.