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Is Nielsen’s Diary Service Headed for a Major Overhaul?

What Nielsen is proposing is both radical and evolutionary at the same time.

America 250 Is a Moment That Sports Radio Was Built For

"America 250 shouldn't be viewed as another marketing campaign or corporate initiative. It should be viewed as an opportunity to remind audiences what great local sports radio does best."

What Pizza Hut and Heinz Can Teach Classic Rock Radio Programmers

"Your station can do something Yum Brands and Heinz can't"

Is Your Radio Station Preparing to Change Formats? Watch for These Signs

"Sometimes the clock simply runs out."

Should Radio Be More Optimistic?

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

NFL Scores Top 16 Most-Watched Programs in October

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Broadcast TV Sees October Uptick in Latest Nielsen Data From ‘The Gauge’

Despite the more than 3% gains for broadcast TV in recent months, it still lags behind cable and streaming.

It’s Christmas Time for Radio Stations Again!

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

Nielsen Officially Moving to 3-Minute Qualifier for PPM Collection

"This enhancement to Nielsen radio currency is a direct result of the engagement and feedback we’ve received from our broadcast, agency, and advertiser clients."

New Nielsen Ratings Rules Don’t Solve Our Biggest Problems

“Those higher numbers are meaningless. I don’t think it takes much critical thinking to realize that.”

How Would Audio Measurement Change if Nielsen Faced Stiffer Competition?

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

Innovation For Your News Talk Radio Station in 2025

For whatever reason, News Talk Hosts suck at being showmen or show women. We are in showbusiness.

How Important is Media Industry Coverage to Media Industry Professionals?

"I wondered if media executives consider what we're doing important. If we stopped covering the business and shut down tomorrow, how much would it matter?"

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"Your station can do something Yum Brands and Heinz can't"

Is Your Radio Station Preparing to Change Formats? Watch for These Signs

"Sometimes the clock simply runs out."

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