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Master of Music By Christopher A. Pape As an arbitrator of musical tastes in the country, Sharon Dastur, has no equal. Although Ms. Dastur’s name may not be of the household variety, she is or anyone you know listens to Z100 (100.3 on the dial) than you have been affected and swayed by her decisions, for she is the program director whom overseas all of the station’s content, hiring of staff and is the point person for the station’s highly other words, the buck stops with her. As my readers know, we are strong proponents of and have aligned ourselves with Z100 and Elvis Duran. Mr. Duran, who was featured on our cover in June and
now, writes a monthly column for us, works closely with Ms. Dastur. Together and with the help of all the staff at the station, they are responsible for creating content and playing songs that have made it the largest Top 40 station in the world and the envy of all. her passion for music, how she broke into the business, what it means to be a New Yorker, how she decides on what to play and the planning for and executing of Jingle Ball – the bonanza of talent that is displayed every December at Madison Square Garden. The whole time Ms. Dastur was informative, interviewing her.
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