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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 enjoys hearing your thoughts so please feel free to reach him at doctoredresearch@gmail.com.
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Erin Andrews Says Her FOX Sports Contract is Up After NFL Season
Erin Andrews has spent the last dozen years at...
Dan Patrick: I’m Waiting for Sports Insiders to ‘Get Gobbled Up By’ Gambling Outlets
"That, to me, seems like the next frontier."
670 The Score Host Laurence Holmes Missing Show After Medical Issue
"I wasn't in a lot of pain, I didn't end up being in a lot of pain, and now I feel better."
Jeff Thurn, Former ESPN Radio Host, Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
Jeff Thurn, a former host at ESPN Radio 99.1...
Dave Portnoy: Despite Success of Barstool Sports, People Still Underestimate Me as a Businessman
"And it is wildly irritating."
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CBS Sports, Augusta National Expand Masters TV Schedule for 2025
In partnership with CBS Sports, the 2025 Masters will...
WNBA on ION More Than Doubles Viewership From 2023
According to a company release, average viewership for the...
Paul Finebaum: ‘Entirely Spineless’ of Deion Sanders to Attack the Media
Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders spoke in a...
Sports Media Reacts to Adrian ‘Woj’ Wojnarowski Retiring from ESPN
The sports media world was shocked to hear the...
Adrian ‘Woj’ Wojnarowski Retires from ESPN, Named Men’s Basketball GM at St. Bonaventure
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News Radio
Jesse Kelly: Authenticity is Key to Talk Radio Success in Today’s Media World
"If I pretended, people would know. So you might as well not bother."
Sid Rosenberg: I Don’t Understand the Obsession With Fox News Host Greg Gutfeld
"This guy practically owns the network! I don't get it!"
Matt Walsh on The Joe Rogan Experience: I’m Still Bothered By Media Manufactured Stories About Me
"I try to tell myself it shouldn't bother me, but at the same time, it should."
1210 WPHT Adding Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla to Daily Lineup
It will replace The Mark Levin Show in the 1210 WPHT daily lineup.
CBS News Radio Celebrating 97th Anniversary
CBS News Radio is the last remaining network of the three "original" U.S. radio networks.
News Digital
Fox News Digital Sees Strong August Finish in Several Categories
In total, the Fox News mobile app had 6.3 unique visitors during the month.
News Television
60 Minutes Sees More Than 10 Million Viewers for 57th Season Premiere
The program featured strong competition from the 76th Emmy Awards being broadcast on ABC.
Don Lemon Tells Dan Abrams ‘I Do Not Believe That It’s In The Cards for Me to Go Back to CNN’
"The reception that I got at CNN was great, and the reception from viewers as well was overwhelming."
CBS News Announces Plans for Vice Presidential Debate Between JD Vance and Tim Walz
The event between the candidates will begin at 9 PM ET, and will be broadcast on CBS, streamed on CBS News 24/7 and Paramount+.
ABC World News Tonight Slightly Grows Ratings Lead Over NBC Nightly News After David Muir Moderates Presidental Debate
The ABC show grew its lead in the demographic by 23% compared to the previous week.
Chris Cuomo: News Media Reaction to Donald Trump Assassination Attempt ‘Unacceptable’
"It’s the second time media and political players have gotten away with playing down what should be a cause for panic."
Music News
Alyssa “Aly” Megan Joins Country 104.7 In Wenatchee WA
She takes over the afternoon slot from Brandon Naff, who departed the station in July.
Hudson Hott Moves On From Alt 98.7 Los Angeles
Citing the high cost of living, she announced that her family is relocating from Los Angeles to North Carolina.
Mike Vincent Steps Back Into PD Role at 97.9 WKKW, Morgantown, WV
Vincent resumes his role as the day-to-day programming director at WKKW, taking over from cluster OM Matt Kelly.
Matt James Picks Up Afternoons At WOKQ Dover NH
He takes over for Jadd Naamani at WOKQ who left the company last month.
iHeartRadio Music Festival Announces Celebrity Presenters.
The 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival, presented by Capital One, will be broadcast live across the U.S. through iHeartMedia's network of over 150 radio stations.
Technology
Inside the Launch of TJ 98.7
"TJ 98.7 is anchored in morning and afternoon drive by The TJ Show, in a return to NYC for host and Z100 alumni TJ Taormina."
Podcasting
SiriusXM and Meadowlark Media Partner for New Soccer Podcast, ‘GoalLess’ from SmartLess Media
SmartLess Media, the media company developed out of the SmartLess podcast...
FOX Sports Launches New Original Podcast Series: ‘Tom Rinaldi Presents: Sacred Acre’
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60 Minutes to Debut Companion Podcast Hosted by Seth Doane
"We’re offering more opportunities for viewers to engage with our stories and inviting new audiences to experience the journalism and storytelling that defines us.”
MSNBC Releasing Podcast Series Hosted by Chris Hayes, Jen Psaki, Joy Reid, and Ali Velshi on Project 2025
MSNBC will dedicate four episodes to the "threats" Project 2025 poses to sectors like education and abortion.
Dan Bongino, Megyn Kelly, NPR Shows Remain in Triton Digital Top 10 Podcast Ranker in August
Several news adjacent shows made large jumps throughout the August podcast rankings by Weekly Average Downloads.
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 enjoys hearing your thoughts so please feel free to reach him at doctoredresearch@gmail.com.
- Home
- Sports
- News
- Music
- Business
- Originals
- 20 Brands in 20 Days
- Anatomy of a Broadcaster
- Behind The Voices
- BM Podcasts
- BNM Top 20
- BSM Top 20
- Consultants Corner
- Day Spent With
- Eavesdropping
- Meet The Bettors
- Meet The Leaders
- Meet The Market Managers
- Meet The Podcasters
- Public Radio Week
- Saluting Black Broadcasters
- Seller to Seller
- Social Studies
- Where Are They Now
- Voices
- Industry Database
- Members
- Jobs
- Newsletters
- Contact
Sports Radio
Erin Andrews Says Her FOX Sports Contract is Up After NFL Season
Erin Andrews has spent the last dozen years at...
Dan Patrick: I’m Waiting for Sports Insiders to ‘Get Gobbled Up By’ Gambling Outlets
"That, to me, seems like the next frontier."
670 The Score Host Laurence Holmes Missing Show After Medical Issue
"I wasn't in a lot of pain, I didn't end up being in a lot of pain, and now I feel better."
Jeff Thurn, Former ESPN Radio Host, Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
Jeff Thurn, a former host at ESPN Radio 99.1...
Dave Portnoy: Despite Success of Barstool Sports, People Still Underestimate Me as a Businessman
"And it is wildly irritating."
Sports Digital
Sports Television
CBS Sports, Augusta National Expand Masters TV Schedule for 2025
In partnership with CBS Sports, the 2025 Masters will...
WNBA on ION More Than Doubles Viewership From 2023
According to a company release, average viewership for the...
Paul Finebaum: ‘Entirely Spineless’ of Deion Sanders to Attack the Media
Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders spoke in a...
Sports Media Reacts to Adrian ‘Woj’ Wojnarowski Retiring from ESPN
The sports media world was shocked to hear the...
Adrian ‘Woj’ Wojnarowski Retires from ESPN, Named Men’s Basketball GM at St. Bonaventure
In a surprising announcement, ESPN's Adrian 'Woj' Wojnarowski announced...
News Radio
Jesse Kelly: Authenticity is Key to Talk Radio Success in Today’s Media World
"If I pretended, people would know. So you might as well not bother."
Sid Rosenberg: I Don’t Understand the Obsession With Fox News Host Greg Gutfeld
"This guy practically owns the network! I don't get it!"
Matt Walsh on The Joe Rogan Experience: I’m Still Bothered By Media Manufactured Stories About Me
"I try to tell myself it shouldn't bother me, but at the same time, it should."
1210 WPHT Adding Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla to Daily Lineup
It will replace The Mark Levin Show in the 1210 WPHT daily lineup.
CBS News Radio Celebrating 97th Anniversary
CBS News Radio is the last remaining network of the three "original" U.S. radio networks.
News Digital
Fox News Digital Sees Strong August Finish in Several Categories
In total, the Fox News mobile app had 6.3 unique visitors during the month.
News Television
60 Minutes Sees More Than 10 Million Viewers for 57th Season Premiere
The program featured strong competition from the 76th Emmy Awards being broadcast on ABC.
Don Lemon Tells Dan Abrams ‘I Do Not Believe That It’s In The Cards for Me to Go Back to CNN’
"The reception that I got at CNN was great, and the reception from viewers as well was overwhelming."
CBS News Announces Plans for Vice Presidential Debate Between JD Vance and Tim Walz
The event between the candidates will begin at 9 PM ET, and will be broadcast on CBS, streamed on CBS News 24/7 and Paramount+.
ABC World News Tonight Slightly Grows Ratings Lead Over NBC Nightly News After David Muir Moderates Presidental Debate
The ABC show grew its lead in the demographic by 23% compared to the previous week.
Chris Cuomo: News Media Reaction to Donald Trump Assassination Attempt ‘Unacceptable’
"It’s the second time media and political players have gotten away with playing down what should be a cause for panic."
Music News
Alyssa “Aly” Megan Joins Country 104.7 In Wenatchee WA
She takes over the afternoon slot from Brandon Naff, who departed the station in July.
Hudson Hott Moves On From Alt 98.7 Los Angeles
Citing the high cost of living, she announced that her family is relocating from Los Angeles to North Carolina.
Mike Vincent Steps Back Into PD Role at 97.9 WKKW, Morgantown, WV
Vincent resumes his role as the day-to-day programming director at WKKW, taking over from cluster OM Matt Kelly.
Matt James Picks Up Afternoons At WOKQ Dover NH
He takes over for Jadd Naamani at WOKQ who left the company last month.
iHeartRadio Music Festival Announces Celebrity Presenters.
The 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival, presented by Capital One, will be broadcast live across the U.S. through iHeartMedia's network of over 150 radio stations.
Technology
Inside the Launch of TJ 98.7
"TJ 98.7 is anchored in morning and afternoon drive by The TJ Show, in a return to NYC for host and Z100 alumni TJ Taormina."
Podcasting
SiriusXM and Meadowlark Media Partner for New Soccer Podcast, ‘GoalLess’ from SmartLess Media
SmartLess Media, the media company developed out of the SmartLess podcast...
FOX Sports Launches New Original Podcast Series: ‘Tom Rinaldi Presents: Sacred Acre’
FOX Sports has announced the release of a new...
60 Minutes to Debut Companion Podcast Hosted by Seth Doane
"We’re offering more opportunities for viewers to engage with our stories and inviting new audiences to experience the journalism and storytelling that defines us.”
MSNBC Releasing Podcast Series Hosted by Chris Hayes, Jen Psaki, Joy Reid, and Ali Velshi on Project 2025
MSNBC will dedicate four episodes to the "threats" Project 2025 poses to sectors like education and abortion.
Dan Bongino, Megyn Kelly, NPR Shows Remain in Triton Digital Top 10 Podcast Ranker in August
Several news adjacent shows made large jumps throughout the August podcast rankings by Weekly Average Downloads.
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 enjoys hearing your thoughts so please feel free to reach him at doctoredresearch@gmail.com.
- Home
- Sports
- News
- Music
- Business
- Originals
- 20 Brands in 20 Days
- Anatomy of a Broadcaster
- Behind The Voices
- BM Podcasts
- BNM Top 20
- BSM Top 20
- Consultants Corner
- Day Spent With
- Eavesdropping
- Meet The Bettors
- Meet The Leaders
- Meet The Market Managers
- Meet The Podcasters
- Public Radio Week
- Saluting Black Broadcasters
- Seller to Seller
- Social Studies
- Where Are They Now
- Voices
- Industry Database
- Members
- Jobs
- Newsletters
- Contact
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