Billboard Year 1982 Magazine Back Issues
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Billboard Jan 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard January 16, 1982
Retailers Enthusiastic Over Vid Game Prospects
CBS, 7-Up In $1 Mil Promo
Lottery Stresses Retailer Participation
Analysts Peer Into 1982
Billboard Jan 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard January 23, 1982
New Music Labels Adjusting To Market
Japanese Plan Production Of Digital Players
Videotaping Case Set For High Court?
Industry Is Battered By Severe Weather
Billboard Jan 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard January 30, 1982
Jasrac Seeks Fee Hike
Japanese Mechanicals To Increase Fourfold
Indies To Hold The Line On Rising Singles Price
Push Backing Promoters Jackson Moves To End White Monopoly
Billboard Feb 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard February 5, 1982
Lawyer's Midem Bombshell
Say EEC Law Overrules National C'right Statutes
Abrams, Billboard Meets Signal Changes In AOR Programming
Stickered Prices Still Rising
Billboard Feb 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard February 6, 1982
$$ Spur New Vid Product
Suppliers Creating Original Programs
Indie Country Labels Struggle To Survive
Austrian Tape Levy Falls Short Of Goal
Billboard Feb 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard February 13, 1982
New Imports Division Set By Polygram
Digital Cost Deters Studio Commitment
IFPI Moving On Disk Rental Issue
Swedish Body Sues Retailer Over Rentals
Billboard Feb 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard February 20, 1982
Warner Bows Concert Album Via Cable TV
Locked Dealers Wary Of WEA Tape Discount
Discounts On Multiple Sales Boost Midlines
Euro Court: U.K. Can Bar Parallels From Portugal
Billboard Feb 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard February 27, 1982
Dealers Say Big Acts Could Relieve Blahs
Japanese Disk Production Off; Rental Blamed
California Tax Bite Shocks Studio Scene
Growth Pains On Country Dial
Billboard Mar 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard March 6, 1982
Quincy Scores Five Grammys
Lennons Win With Fantasy LP
Oil Glut Eases Pressing $$
PVC Suppliers Competing In Soft Market
Billboard Mar 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard March 13, 1982
Labels Revamp Stocking Deals
RCA, WEA, CBS Seeking Deeper Catalog Commitment
Betamax Bill Adds Audio Clause Fee
Congress Poised To Pass Tougher Antipiracy Law
Billboard Mar 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard March 20, 1982
WEA Midline Hike Draws Accounts Fire
BPI Awarded $450,000 In Imports Case
Trade Locking Horns Over Rentals Clause
After A Year, RCA Videodisk Future Is Hazy
Billboard Mar 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard March 27, 1982
Spring Splurge Of Hot Acts
NARM Meet Sets Focus On Priorities
Nabisco Phases Out Tape Arm; Rights To Encoa
Lieberman Expands Via Silver Deal
Billboard Apr 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard April 3, 1982
See Resistance To New Polygram Plan
Taping Losses Near $3 Billion?
WCI Report Keys On Home Tapers Habits Motivation
Music Coalition In Drive For Home Taping Royalty
Billboard Apr 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard April 10, 1982
NARM Oks Audio Tape Levy
Label Shipments Off 8.5% In '81
See AM Stereo Choice At NAB
Merchandisers Asked To Help Fund Antipiracy
Billboard Apr 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard April 17, 1982
Local Label Product Adds Sales, Goodwill
Canadians Near Agreement On Royalty Rate
Resistance To Studio Rental Plans Mounts
Closed Doors To Songs Stir Nashville Ire
Billboard Apr 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard April 24, 1982
Newer Acts Spurred Easter Recess Sales
Audio Tapers Create Crisis, Hearing Told
Chains Accelerate Vid Game Drives
Global Woes Are Key Focus Of IMIC '82
Billboard May 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard May 1, 1982
Music's Role Upbeat In Cable TV Future
Japan Assn. Cautions On Vid Rentals
Island Aborts Indie Deal, Rejoins WEA Via Atlantic
VCR Glut Squeezes Prices And Profits
Billboard May 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard May 8, 1982
Bright Days Ahead, Say Execs At IMIC
Concert $$ Are Up Nationwide
Rock Still On Top As Number Of SRO Shows Increases
Court Upholds In Store Radio Play Decision
Billboard May 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard May 15, 1982
Canadian Radio Sets Talent $
TDK Sponsors Stones Euro Tour
Despite Deal's Limitations Move Draws Industry Fire
Vid Rental Racker Opens Shop
Billboard May 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard May 22, 1982
AOR Nears Crucial Crossroads
Neil Bogart's Death Mourned By Industry
Chains Hike WEA, RCA Midline Price
Gotham Retail Lowballing Personal Stereo
Billboard May 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard May 29, 1982
Action Imminent On Betamax Bill
A/C Radio Swings To The Right
Jam Promo Bears Witness To College Radio's Impact
In This Issue Japan Pioneering Production Economy In The '80s
Billboard Jun 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard June 5, 1982
Labels Head Into Summer With Deals
Black Formats Offer More New Act Airplay
$5.98 Price Hikes Rapped By Dealers
This Story Prepared By Nelson George In New York And Paul Grein In Los Angeles
Billboard Jun 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard June 12, 1982
CES Keeps High Profile
Price Wars Spark Blank Tape Ad $$
Format Consultants: AOR Boon Or Bane?
Spotlight In This Issue Australia And New Zealand
Billboard Jun 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard June 19, 1982
Radio Using More Promo To Set Image
Record Turnout CES Takes Hard Look At Upcoming Software
Sponsorship Seen Vital To Rock Tours
Billboard Jun 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard June 26, 1982
WAPP Aiming For Slice Of Big Apple's AOR Pie
Did RCA Roll Back Price Hike?
WEA Sets '2 For One Tape Line
Country Radio Revives T'wang
Billboard Jul 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard July 3, 1982
Manufacturers Face Pressing Cost Hike
CBS Takes Tough Import Stance
Major Sues Two Firms Over Unauthorized Sales
Record Rental Flowering In San Francisco
Billboard Jul 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard July 10, 1982
WEA Starts Atari Games Shipments
KROQ Sure Stirs L.A. AOR Scene
New EIA Strategy Hits Audio Royalty
Session Wages Decline Further
Billboard Jul 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard July 17, 1982
Holiday Sales Give Retailers A Boost
AC Formats Hurting On AM Dial
Latest Arbitron Ratings Underscore FM Penetration
Oldies Getting Increased Share Of Country Airplay
Billboard Jul 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard July 24, 1982
Labels Hike Video Clip Production
Arbitrons Put Spotlight On AM Ratings Decline
Dealers Stress Potential For Classic $&B Midlines
Disk Units Buoy Mall Developers
Billboard Jul 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard July 31, 1982
Ad-Free Cable Radio Planned
Are Fees In Video Clip Future?
NARM Gift Promo Gets Four-City Test
Seek Betamax Audio Fee Tie
Billboard Aug 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard August 7, 1982
Aussies Renew Tape Debate Court Ruling Hits U.S. Importers
Copyright Infringement Decision Favors CBS Records
New Music Format Set For N.Y. Market
Retail Cautious On Fall Stocking
Billboard Aug 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard August 14, 1982
Black Artists Join Push's Chi Boycott
CBS Raises Prices On Singles, Midlines
Audiophile Prices Lowered By CBS, RCA
AM Stereo Outlets Promote The Shift
Billboard Aug 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard August 21, 1982
Chains, Labels Test Computer Linkups
CBS Cuts 300, Closes Nine Branch Offices
Classical Radio Seeks Fairer ASCAP Pact
Summertime Blues Hit Concert Business
Billboard Aug 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard August 28, 1982
Controls On Video Rental Eased
Less Rental-Only Titles; Warner Drops Choice Plan
Impact Of Price Cut On Tapes Tested At Retail
Programmers Seek To Save Beautiful Music
Billboard Sep 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard September 4, 1982
Technology Also Spotlighted NAB Addressing AM Future
TV License Ruling Stirs Storm
ASCAP, BMI Weighing Impact Of Court Decision
California Senate Passes Recording Tax Break Bill
Billboard Sep 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard September 11, 1982
NAB Confab Faces Technological Reality
Trade Seeking Pricing Tier On 1-Sided 45
Star Trek II Video Set At $39.35 List
U.K> Chains Quitting Video Rental Business
Billboard Sep 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard September 18, 1982
Over - The - Air Home Taping Plan Offered
NRBA Putting Spotlight On Future Of AM Band
German Tape Levy Gets Gov't Support
Trade Leaders Hit Tape Report
Billboard Sep 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard September 25, 1982
U.K. Broadens Drive Against Direct Imports
ASCAP, BMI Freeze Advances
Cite Financial Questions Raised By Indie TV Ruling
A&M To Release Supertramp On $8.98 Chrome
Billboard Oct 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard October 2, 1982
WAPP Scores Big In New York Market
Retailers See Strong Holiday Certificate Sales
Home Taping Issues Probed In EIA Study
CBS Develops Taping Spoiler
Billboard Oct 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard October 9, 1982
New Radio Formats Are Bridging The Gap
Cassettes Forge Separate Imae
Labels New Strategies Reflect Configuration's Growth
30-Day Lead For Tape Weighed By CBS Records
Billboard Oct 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard October 16, 1982
Musicland Outlets Add Computers & Software
Tape Test Hailed At NARM Meet
Debate On Early Cassette Releases And Packaging
Polygram Aids Early Payers
Billboard Oct 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard October 23, 1982
Ad Pressure Still On For Older Radio Demographic
CBS Records To Close Plant In Terre Haute
Labels Mull Separate Cassette Price Tests
FBI Nabs 10 In Tape Sweep
Billboard Oct 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard October 30, 1982
The Video Shakedown Continues
Vidcom Buyers Selective; Musicland Cuts Investment
Chrysalis Warns On Airing Of Entire LPs
See Greater Role For Mini-Albums
Billboard Nov 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard November 6, 1982
Radio Reaction Mixed To Chrysalis Tracking Move
Vid Games Called Boost To $ Volume
Fraternal Groups Exempted From Music Royalties
Timeless Rock FM Format Is Taking Shape
Billboard Nov 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard November 13, 1982
BPI: British Home Taping Drained $525m In 1981
CBS Steps Up CX Marketing
Times Even Tougher For Black Retailers
Labels Monitor Album Tracking Row
Billboard Nov 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard November 20, 1982
Smaller Vid Rental Edge Seen At Record Outlets
Dealers Gear For Cassette Yule
Some Chains Predict / Tape Parity By Year-End
No Comment On Led Zep's New Release
Billboard Nov 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard November 27, 1982
Fixture Manufacturers Report Rise In Business
Aussie Labels In Row With Pay-For-Play
CBS Sues To Block MCA E.T. Package
Video Singles Set U.S. Bow
Billboard Dec 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard December 4, 1982
Sponsorship Of Country Concerts Reported Rising
Dealers Mull WEA Catalog Move
Sales Surge For Pre-Pack Blank Audio Cassettes
Confab Takes Sober Look At Video's Future
Billboard Dec 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard December 11, 1982
Record Retailers Cautious In Testing Video Waters
Study: Amers Stereo Bound
Games Help Boost Thanksgiving Sales
Nov. Gold LP Total Hits Two-Year High
Billboard Dec 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard December 18, 1982
Video Specialty Chains Eye Small-Town Business
Momentum Builds For U.S. CD Bow
Chrysalis Mulls Move Back To Branch Distrib
Michael Jackson Cut Breaks AOR Barrier
Billboard Dec 1982
Buying Choices
Billboard December 25, 1982
Year-End Charts
Talent In Action
1982 Number One Awards Tp Artists & Recording
Pop-Black Country Jazz Disco / Dance
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