September 28, 2023
Are you tired of the same old station promotions? How does your station determine the right promotions and contests? How do you know if your audience will relate or participate?
Would you like to have a secret formula or process?
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September 21, 2023
Recently, Dan Mason posted an open letter to Nielsen on his LinkedIn page suggesting it is ”long overdue” that we re-think how demographics are broken out. In case you missed it, here are his suggestions:
- Change 12-17 to 12-19
- Change 18-49 to 20-40
- Change 25-54 to 41-64
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September 14, 2023
This is re-printed with the permission of Jeff Schmidt who is the SVP of Professional Development for the Radio Advertising Bureau.
“I considered listening to the radio today” was how the text exchange with my son Carver began. Carver is a software engineer at Apple in Austin, Texas. In some ways, Carver is a typical 20-something, and here is a proud dad coming through; in many ways, he’s exceptional. He loves to try and get under his radio-loving father’s skin, thus the way he started the text.
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September 7, 2023
The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – along with the buckaroos from XTRENDS – are back in the saddle again for our final look at the AUGUST survey. This has been a labor of love for nearly 11 years, and we will always appreciate the fact that JOEL DENVER with All Access got us started on this journey.
Henceforth – a word that is not used often enough – this is our new home. If you like to keep up with the ratings fates and fortunes in the top PPM markets, make sure you sign up for our Hot Topics blog (link below).
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September 6, 2023
Welcome back to part two of our Radio Ratings Product. The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – in conjunction with the math mavens from XTRENDS – are here to bring you the ups and downs and ins and outs of another set of PPM markets.
As you are likely aware, this column has been featured on ALL ACCESS for the better part of 11 years. It is the same format but now on a new frequency. We now publish it via our Hot Topics blog. If you haven’t signed up for it yet, please do so. The link is at the end of this article. Read More…