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2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing Day 1 Recap

Barrett Media President Jason Barrett opened the show by welcoming attendees to SVA Theater in New York.

NBC Sports Networks Reportedly Likely Next In Line To Exit Current RSN Model

"As this landscape changes, it’s important to find ways to deliver the product in the way people are consuming the game these days. So it’s a challenge. … I think we’re all optimistic that we can get to a good place."

60 Minutes Producer Henry Schuster Exits

"I have been thinking about leaving for a while now, and when the opportunity presented itself in February, I took it."

The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Nielsen 12+ June Monthly And Spring 2024 Quarterly Ratings

Nielsen has released the next round of June Monthly and Spring 2024 quarterly ratings. Monthly Akron Country WQMX 6.4-7.5 Rock WONE continues a downward trend of 5.4-5.1 Hot AC WKKD...

Nielsen 12+ June Monthly And Spring 2024 Quarterly Ratings

Nielsen has released the next round of June Monthly and Spring 2024 quarterly ratings. Monthly Albuquerque Spanish Variety KANW is up 3.6-4.5 Classic Rock KIOT is up 4.1-4.4 Country KRST...

Nielsen 12+ June Monthly And Spring 2024 Quarterly Ratings

Nielsen has released the next round of June Monthly and Spring 2024 quarterly ratings.

Nielsen Audio 6+ PPM Markets 41-50 June 2024

Nielson Audio has released 6+ PPM Market ratings for Markets 41-50. San Jose Alpha Media’s Hot AC KEZR (Mix 106.5) falls 4.5-5.6. Bonneville’s Classic Rock KUFX...

Nielsen Audio 6+ PPM Markets 21-30 June 2024

iHeartMedia Country WPOC keeps growing up 7.9-8.7. Urban One’s Hip Hop/R&B WERQ (92Q Jams) has a strong month 5.8-6.8. Meanwhile, sister WWIN (Magic 95.5) dropped 7.5-6.8.

Nielsen Audio PPM Top Ten Market Ratings June 2024 (5/19-6/23)

iHeartMedia’s AC WLTW (106.7 Lite-FM) remains atop the monthly Nielsen PPM ratings in New York City ratings going 8.9-8.2,.

How to Use Nielsen to Look Through Full PPM Samples

You can now review individual days for your stations as well as your competitors. Look to see if there are any particular spikes (positive or negative) that you can explain.

Nielsen Revises Market Rankings Ahead of Spring Ratings Period

Dallas has now surpassed San Francisco as the fourth largest market, according to Nielsen. With the slip, San Francisco drops to fifth.

To Nielsen or Not to Nielsen, That is the Question

The industry needs audience measurement. Call it ratings or whatever you want, we need to understand the composition of our audiences. 

Is the Nielsen Paper Diary on Its Death Bed?

This is a good move considering the growth of these newer audio sources and also gives Nielsen some new sales opportunities, reflecting changes in the business.

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NBC Sports Networks Reportedly Likely Next In Line To Exit Current RSN Model

"As this landscape changes, it’s important to find ways to deliver the product in the way people are consuming the game these days. So it’s a challenge. … I think we’re all optimistic that we can get to a good place."

60 Minutes Producer Henry Schuster Exits

"I have been thinking about leaving for a while now, and when the opportunity presented itself in February, I took it."

The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."