How do I request a song to be played on the radio?
Each radio station has a request phone line. Call in with the name of the song and artist.
The Beat 98.5 FM - (210) 470-5985
I am a music artist. How do I request to have my own music played on the radio?
Send a copy of your demo to the attention of the Program Director of the radio station at the following address:
Program Director
1777 N.E. Loop 410
Suite. 400
San Antonio, TX 78217
All packages become property of the radio station and will not be returned.
I heard a really good song on the radio. How do I find out the name of it and/or the person who sings it?
We appreciate good music just like you do and will try our best to help you. The BEAT website, thebeatsa.com has a list of all the songs recently played - note the date, time you heard the song. You can also call the request line and the DJ on duty will try to help you. See question #1 for the request line. Or listen to a song in it's entirety to catch the BEAT tag at the end of every song!
I missed my favorite radio show this morning. How can I get a copy of it?
Unfortunately we do not provide copies of our radio shows. We do have a podcast of Xavier's World available on thebeatsa.com....more podcasts to come soon!
There was a guest on the radio that gave great information. How can I get more details?
Note the name of the guest, the date, time and on which show he/she appeared and call the radio station's request line. The DJ on duty will try to help you. See question #1 for the phone number to the request line.
I have a non-profit organization and would like to submit information for a Public Service Announcement (PSA). How do I do that?
The radio station will accept PSA requests with a minimum 3 week notice. Please send your request to the PSA Director at the following address:
PSA Director
1777 N.E. Loop 410
Suite. 400
San Antonio, TX 78217
I won a prize on the radio. How do I claim it?
Please contact the radio station's Promotions Department for prize information. You can contact them by calling (210) 829-1075. Winners usually come to the station (see address above) with valid form of ID during business hours to claim a prize.
I would like to run a commercial on the radio. Who do I contact?
For sales information contact the radio station's General Sales Manager by calling (210) 829-1075. Or, please click on the "advertise with us" section on thebeatsa.com.
I have a news or community affairs story that I would like to share with you. Who do I contact?
Please contact our Community Affairs Director by calling (210) 829-1075.