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Complete Guide to Flow Measuring Devices and Their Applications

"Flow measuring devices are essential tools across countless industries, helping organizations maintain efficiency, accuracy, and operational safety."

The Hill Finishes April as Most Visited Political News Site

April marks the seventh straight month The Hill has earned the top spot on the total visits list, according to Comscore.

Stephen Colbert Ends Run on CBS, The Late Show Thursday

"LateNighter.com reports that Colbert's final program will run 17 minutes long."

Country Radio Broadcasters Names 2026–2027 CRS Agenda Committee Leadership

"We have an outstanding group of professionals representing radio, streaming, artist management, labels, media, technology, and beyond."

Country Radio’s Cheat Code: Key Takeaways From Techsurvey 2026

"It completely removes the boardroom guesswork, where people who haven't been to a tailgate in a decade try to predict the future, and asks the audience exactly what they want."

TechSurvey 2026 Showed AM/FM Radio Listening Declining, Digital Growing and We Won’t Ignore It

"We cannot control how other outlets use our work. And we won't stop reporting facts because they might amplify the information differently. That's journalism. Suppressing it would be public relations."

Jacobs Media Techsurvey 2026: AM/FM Radio Listening Hits All-Time Low as Digital Surges to 44%

"Last year, broadcast was five points higher, and digital was five points lower. So there's been meaningful movement this year."

YouTube Weekly Usage Hits 62% Among Heavy Radio Users, New Jacobs Media Data Shows

Of the 62% who said they use the digital video platform weekly, 34% said they were daily users of the platform.

What 20 Years of Jacobs Media Survey Data Tells Us About Radio Listening Habits

This year, over 500 stations from across a wide spectrum of formats participated, and over 30,000 people responded.

Three Minutes Is Exposing Sports Radio’s Biggest Weaknesses in Nielsen Measurement

"This isn’t about blaming Nielsen. It’s about accepting the environment we’re in. Digital platforms didn’t wait for radio to adjust. They trained audiences to expect immediacy. They reward speed, clarity, and payoff. Now traditional measurement reflects those expectations."

The Industry According To…Fred Jacobs, Jacobs Media

"I would expect more consolidation in all forms of media and entertainment. The more sources for content, including thousands of YouTube channels, the harder it will be to amass a big audience and make a profit."

Toast to 10: How Barrett Media Has Benefitted Media Researchers

"Having a brand that covers the external and internal trends that are impacting us is vital."

Is a ‘Digital First’ Approach for Radio Companies Too Little Too Late?

"I wish it would have been a conversation 20 years ago, 10 years ago, and even five years ago, at least in more places than it actually was."

Radio Industry Veteran Fred Jacobs Shares Parkinson’s Diagnosis

“I’ve been walking around with a secret that actually isn’t all that mysterious to those I know and interact with."

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The Hill Finishes April as Most Visited Political News Site

April marks the seventh straight month The Hill has earned the top spot on the total visits list, according to Comscore.

Stephen Colbert Ends Run on CBS, The Late Show Thursday

"LateNighter.com reports that Colbert's final program will run 17 minutes long."

Country Radio Broadcasters Names 2026–2027 CRS Agenda Committee Leadership

"We have an outstanding group of professionals representing radio, streaming, artist management, labels, media, technology, and beyond."

Apple TV Airing First Live Sports Event Shot on iPhone 17 Pro This Weekend

"Apple TV first tested iPhone in a live sports workflow during a September 2025 Friday Night Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers."