Dr. Ed Cohen

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One of the radio industry’s most respected researchers, Dr. Ed Cohen writes a weekly business column, heavily focused on ratings research for Barrett Media. His career experiences include serving as VP of Ratings and Research at Cumulus Media, occupying the role of VP of Measurement Innovation at Nielsen Audio, and its predecessor Arbitron. While with Arbitron, Cohen spent five years as the company's President of Research Policy and Communication, and eight years as VP of Domestic Radio Research. Dr. Ed has also held the title of Vice President of Research for iHeartMedia/Clear Channel, and held research positions for the National Association of Broadcasters and Birch/Scarborough Research. He is adjunct faculty in the Department of Broadcast Communications at Western Kentucky University and welcomes your thoughts. Reach him by email at doctoredresearch@gmail.com.

Following Connected Car Expert Roger Lanctot on LinkedIn is Time Well Spent

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His writing is always entertaining, and you’ll never have any doubt as to where Roger stands on an issue in the industry.

Should Radio Be More Optimistic?

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Who out there in radio is doing something new and different and can point to some success?

It’s Christmas Time for Radio Stations Again!

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Make sure your 100KW signal is getting maximum credit wherever it can be heard, and the network folks will thank you for it.

How Would Audio Measurement Change if Nielsen Faced Stiffer Competition?

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What would audio look like if we had only reach and much of the data were modeled?

This Column Will Not Be Reissued

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