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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Nielsen to Introduce Mobile Diaries in 2025

“I think it’s going to be a game changer for our smaller markets in terms of accurately capturing and measuring audiences.”

Nielsen Adjustment Makes Super Bowl LVII Most-Watched of All Time

"The change in viewership makes Super Bowl LVII the most viewed television program in American history."

Nielsen Gets Accreditation Back For National TV Ratings

"The work is not yet done for Nielsen. The company did not get accreditation reinstated for its local television ratings, which are also suspended."

Nielsen CEO Promises to Rebuild Trust Through Transperancy

"At the end of the day, I think staying true to what we've always been, which is the best estimate of what the audience is actually doing at a granular level. And I think the more we're proving that out, the more trust we build." 

Nielsen Canceling Radio Ratings In Seven Small Markets

The decision marks the first time the company has cancelled ratings reports for a market since ending collection of data for nine markets in 2020.

Study Shows Nielsen Undercounted Super Bowl Audience

"Data from nearly 5200 households was used in the survey. It showed that the average minute audience was 20% higher than originally thought."

Nielsen Sets Launch Date For New Viewership Measurement Project

"Nielsen One will allow advertisers and publishers to plan and transact using a single metric across linear and digital that is reliable, independent and standardized across the industry.”

16.9% of All Sports Radio Listeners Are Streaming

The news comes as Nielsen reported that 11.3% of all radio listenership comes thru a stream, up from 6.9% in May of 2020.

Orlando’s WDBO Is Delisted From the April PPM Ratings

PPM codes for WDBO-AM were retransmitted on WPYO-FM (95.3) from April 2-April 29.

Isn’t It Time For Another Ratings Innovation For Radio?

"PPM, the last great innovation in measuring radio audiences, was rolled out fifteen years ago. That is multiple lifetimes in terms of technology."

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."