The World Chart Show with Lara Scott
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The World Chart Show with Lara Scott is an independent internationally-syndicated weekly radio program
Radio programming
Radio programming is the Broadcast programming of a Radio format or content that is organized for Commercial broadcasting and Public broadcasting radio stations....

 currently hosted by Lara Scott.

A typical 2 hour program features 22 songs, consisting of the Top 20 songs, compiled according to reports submitted by its affiliates; and 2 "Border Breakouts", up and coming hits bound to make the charts in the coming weeks. The website for the show features a full Top 40 songs for the week, 2 "Border Breakouts", and 2 "On the Horizon" songs -- the World Chart's equivalent to Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

's "Bubbling Under
Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles
The Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It lists the top 25 singles below number 100 that have not yet charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Sometimes, however, singles halt their progress on this chart, and never appear on the Hot 100...

" chart.

On many non-English language stations, local versions of The World Chart Show are produced, using local talent and using the same data as the main program. At the show's launch, 30 local versions were produced.

The program is produced by Marijke van Niekerk. The show is written by Merrill Shindler and created by Tom Rounds, who was one of the creators of American Top 40
American Top 40
American Top 40 is an internationally syndicated, independent radio program created by Casey Kasem, Don Bustany, Tom Rounds and Ron Jacobs. Originally a production of Watermark Inc...

and founder of Radio Express
Radio Express
Radio Express is an independent radio syndication company based in Burbank, California, whose main focus is in markets outside the USA. The company was founded by Tom Rounds, one of the creators of American Top 40...

, the syndicator of The World Chart Show. The program debuted February 1, 1995, with Joe Cipriano
Joe Cipriano
Joe Cipriano is an American voice over actor.-Career:Joe Cipriano began his career as a broadcaster in Waterbury, Connecticut , while still in high school. Since then he has worked for the NBC, ABC, Fox and CBS TV and radio networks...

 and Adrienne Walker as hosts; the show served as a replacement program for AT40's international stations, after the Shadoe Stevens
Shadoe Stevens
Shadoe Stevens is an American radio host, voiceover actor, and television personality. He was the host of American Top 40 from 1988 to 1995...

 version of that program ended the previous week.

Broadcasting radio stations

  1.   Studio One FM 91.4 FM
  2.   Radio one 91 FM http://www.fm91.com.pk
  3.   Antenna 5 Radio Network 95,5 FM http://www.antenna5.fm
  4.   Open radio http://otvoreni.hr/
  5.   Radio City 91.1 FM
  6.   QBS Radio 97.5 FM
  7.   FM Mundo 98.1 FM http://www.fmmundo.com
  8.   E FM 104.00 FM http://www.yesfmonline.com
  9.   Funradio http://www.funradio.sk
  10.   Virgin Radio 104.4http://www.virginradiodubai.com
  11.  &  RAM FM 93.6 / 87.7
    RAM FM (West Bank)
    RAM FM was an independent English-speaking radio station broadcasting from Ramallah, Palestine.-History:Radio 702's success in Johannesburg, South Africa – in PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING's stable of four radio stations – led Issie Kirsh, the founder and first chairperson, to seek to emulate this winning...

     and on the Nile Sat radio Satellite network http://www.ramfm.net/
  12.   Mix 106 FM
  13.   94.9 FM
  14.   95.1 FM The Best Mix
  15.   FM96 96.0 FM
  16.   99.5 RT
    99.5 RT
    DWRT-FM, branded as 99.5 RT, is the flagship FM radio station owned and operated by Real Radio Network Inc. in The Philippines. Its studio is located at Unit 906-B, Paragon Plaza Building, EDSA corner Reliance St, Mandaluyong City and transmitter is located at Palos Verdes Executive Village, Brgy...

    FM http://www.dwrt995.fm
  17.   95.5 Grace FM, Lokoja, Nigeria
  18.   Gong 96.3, Munich http://www.radiogong.de
  19.   RSG and RSG1 90.9, Sarajevo http://rsg.software.ba/ba/

Variations

Radio Express distributes two other weekly countdown programs under the World Chart name: The World Chart with PJ Butta, which is urban-based and slanted towards rap and hip-hop; and El World Chart Show con Julieta, featuring Latin-American hits, hosted by Julieta Ramirez-Krug.

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