Woman’s Day Magazine and BlogTalkRadio Partner to
Launch Online Talk Radio Station, RadioWD
Editor-in-Chief Jane Chesnutt and Senior Editors Host Live Radio
Shows Featuring Conversations on Health, Food, Finance and Lifestyle;
Listeners Connect Directly with Woman’s Day Experts, Special
Guests and Each Other
NEW YORK (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) December 2, 2008 --
Woman’s Day, the seventh-largest magazine in America, published
by Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., today announced the launch of its
online talk radio station, RadioWD, in partnership with BlogTalkRadio,
the world’s largest citizen broadcasting network. Hosted by Woman’s
Day editors, RadioWD airs live, 30-minute talk shows each weekday,
featuring diverse topics to help listeners live better every day.
RadioWD “audio blogs” reflect the popular service editorial in Woman’s
Day – a trusted resource for more than 22 million women – with five
lively shows: “Live Well Every Day,” “In the Kitchen,” “Healthy You,”
“Your Money Solutions,” and “Everyday Style.” Listeners can call in to
the live shows to ask questions, voice their opinions and talk to
editors, special guests and each other about a broad spectrum of topics
including health, cooking, home, solutions, beauty, finance,
relationships and more.
“RadioWD connects our editors directly with our readers in a dynamic,
interactive environment that brings blogging and discussion groups to
the next level,” said Jane Chesnutt, Senior Vice
President/Editor-in-Chief. “The launch of our own online radio station
underscores the Woman’s Day commitment to innovation, and our
continued mission to serve readers by delivering fresh, practical
information and inspirations on the issues that matter most.”
Individuals can tune in live to RadioWD each weekday beginning at 12:00
PM ET on BlogTalkRadio at www.blogtalkradio.com/radiowd,
or connect through the magazine’s website at www.womansday.com/radiowd.
To join the conversation, listeners can call 347-826-9774 to ask a
question, or just listen to the live show via phone. Users can also
listen to podcasts of each past show by visiting the sites, as well as
through iTunes.
“Woman’s Day has been a longstanding authority among women’s
magazines and a valued source to those looking for tips, trends or the
latest news on all topics concerning women,” said Alan Levy, CEO of
BlogTalkRadio. “We are excited that Woman’s Day has decided to
engage their readers through our lively, innovative format and extend
their brand on the web. This partnership further validates
BlogTalkRadio’s platform, which enables companies to be part of the
online conversation and bring value to major media brands.”
RadioWD On-Air Schedule
http://www.womansday.com/Articles/Entertainment/Radio-WD-Our-New-Radio-Show!.html
Monday: “Live Well Every Day”
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Jane Chesnutt, Editor-in-Chief, brings Woman’s Day to life
on-air with the “Live Well Every Day” show – a place for talk,
encouragement, helpful tips and expert guidance. Jane gives the story
behind articles, sounds off on issues of the day, interviews
fascinating personalities and explores the big and little things that
make life worthwhile.
Tuesday: “In the Kitchen”
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Food, glorious food! “In the Kitchen” is for those who love cooking,
fun family meals and making mouth-watering desserts. Jackie Plant and
other Woman’s Day food editors bring the magazine’s test
kitchen to listeners with recipes, cooking tips and information to
make mealtime easier.
Wednesday: “Healthy You”
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Editors Amy Brightfield and Barbara Broday from the Woman’s Day
health department talk about how you and your family can stay healthy
on “Healthy You.” Special guests include top doctors, fitness experts
and patients with inspiring stories. Topics range from exercise and
diet tips to prevention habits and the “big” medical issues.
Thursday: “Your Money Solutions”
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Smart, funny and ahead of the curve, “Your Monday Solutions” touches
upon every area of personal finance from how to manage a paycheck, pay
for college, kick the credit card habit, understand your 401(k) – and
everything in between. If it’s about money, listeners find an
easy-to-understand solution on the show with Woman’s Day finance
expert, Mary Hunt.
Friday: “Everyday Style”
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“Everyday Style” covers a range of topics from beauty to fashion to
home. Davida Sidrane and other Woman’s Day lifestyle editors
talk to designers, makeup artists, authors and trend experts for the
latest information on all things style. The show also takes a sneak
peek behind some of the magazine’s photo shoot and shares insider
information from people in the business.
About Woman’s Day
Published by Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. (www.hfmus.com),
Woman's Day is the trusted resource for more than 22 million women,
helping them to Live Well Every Day. From looking and feeling their
best, to cooking a great meal or creating a loving home - Woman's Day
meets the essential needs of its readers with both substance and style.
Publishing 17 issues each year, the magazine inspires women with
information they can use to enhance the quality of their days, and
ultimately, the quality of their lives. WomansDay.com (www.WomansDay.com)
launched a new redesign this Fall making it easier for users to find and
navigate through information about looking and feeling good, creating a
beautiful home, preparing great meals, WD Giveaways and forums. New
content is updated daily. Woman’s Day also provides enhanced
mobile tools including the popular Woman’s Day Recipe Finder
function for its readers and advertisers through the WD Mobile website
available to all mobile users at http://m.womansday.com
or via the Verizon, Sprint and Bell Mobility carrier content portals.
Separately, the mobile site offers an iPhone-optimized Recipe Finder
site available at http://i.womansday.com/recipes.
About BlogTalkRadio
Launched in August 2006, BlogTalkRadio (www.blogtalkradio.com)
is a free, web-based radio talk show platform that allows any user with
a phone and a computer to host a live, interactive radio show -- no
downloads or extra equipment needed. Hosts call into the service by
phone to broadcast. Each show can accommodate unlimited live listeners.
Upon completion of the live broadcast, each show is automatically
archived as a podcast. Since the company’s launch, thousands of hosts
have broadcast more than 140,000 shows. Notable guests that have
appeared on BlogTalkRadio include Yoko Ono, Brad Pitt, John McCain,
David Wright, Brian DePalma and others and can be found on the Best of
BlogTalkRadio page. Notable hosts include: Woman’s Day; Harper Collins;
Daily Variety; Marla Cilley, the FlyLady home and life organizer; Sun
Microsystems; FOX News Radio; and the Department of Defense.
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