Classic Upset: Urban Radio Format Race
Classic Rock emerged as the winning radio format of summer 2016, beating Classic Hits with a 5.1% audience increase from June-August....
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What’s the biggest weekday for radio listening?
Houston PPM data shows Friday has the highest radio listening audience among weekdays, with 518,500 average quarter-hour listeners aged 6+....
Nielsen: Trending Radio Listening in September
Nielsen's September PPM data reveals cooling trends for major music formats while Sports and News/Talk show seasonal upswings as fall listening patterns emerge....
Arbitron agrees with Maryland Attorney General
Arbitron reaches agreement with Maryland Attorney General regarding Portable People Meter radio ratings services in Washington D.C. and Baltimore markets....
The Breakfast Club Hits Number One in NYC
The Breakfast Club with Charlamagne and DJ Envy hits #1 in NYC ratings for 18-49 demo in September and 18-34 demo in October, cementing its...
Has Real 92.3 Created a “Power” Outage in LA?
Real 92.3 has overtaken Power 106 in Los Angeles radio ratings, ranking in the top ten with a 3.4 share while Power 106's audience has...
Nielsen Data Shows AM/FM Radio Listening Rises
Nielsen's October Portable People Meter data reveals AM/FM radio listening has surged 35% since April among 25-54 demographics, with strong recovery in drive times....
Nielsen: Latest AM/FM Radio Audience Data Reveals Drive
Nielsen's September PPM data shows surprising increases in AM/FM radio audiences with continued drive time recovery for the fifth consecutive month....
Nielsen and West Virginia Radio Corporation Announce a
Nielsen and West Virginia Radio Corporation renew partnership for audio measurement in Charleston market. The broadcaster returned to Nielsen after citing data credibility and stability...
Spanish Broadcasting System Leads Radio in Key Markets
Spanish Broadcasting System achieves #1 rankings across major markets including Los Angeles, New York, Miami and Puerto Rico. WSKQ-FM Mega 97.9 tops all Spanish-language stations...
Nielsen Achieves MRC Accreditation for Five Audio Markets
Nielsen gains MRC accreditation for five additional PPM audio markets including Columbus, Indianapolis, and Jacksonville, bringing total accredited markets to 30 out of 48....
Smart Speaker Ownership Doubles Among PPM Users
Smart speaker ownership among likely radio ratings participants nearly doubled to 48% in six months. NuVoodoo's latest study shows one-third of adults now own smart...
Classic Upset in Summer Radio Format Race
Classic Rock radio unexpectedly won format of the summer 2016 with 5.1% audience growth, beating Classic Hits which had won two previous years....
RUSS PARR’S URBAN AC RATINGS RISE
The Russ Parr Morning Show doubled its ratings from 3.1 to 6.1 AQH share in just five months after transitioning to Urban AC format on...
2016 Radio Media Pattern Shift
2016 radio ratings show Urban Contemporary achieving its best January ever, while News/Talk reaches highest marks in years driven by presidential campaigns....
Old School Hip Hop Format Breaks Record in Indianapolis
Indianapolis radio station 93.9 The Beat jumped from #15 to #1 in ratings after switching to old school hip-hop format in December, proving the genre's...
Radio’s RADAR Networks: 177M+ Listeners
Nielsen's December 2014 RADAR report shows radio networks reached 177 million listeners weekly, representing 66.6% of the U.S. population aged 12+....
Nielsen: Trending Radio Listening in September
Nielsen's September PPM data reveals radio listening trends as fall begins, with sports and news/talk formats rebounding while music formats like Country and Classic Hits...
Nielsen Radar: Radio’s Mass Audience Power
Nielsen's June 2014 RADAR report shows network radio commercials reached 181 million Americans weekly, demonstrating radio's massive audience power across demographics....
Nielsen PPM LA Re-evaluated for Inconsistencies
Nielsen is re-evaluating Los Angeles PPM ratings data due to discovered inconsistencies in May's household ratings. The corporation is conducting an in-depth analysis to ensure...
Nielsen Releases the RADAR March 2014 Quarterly Report.
Nielsen's March 2014 RADAR report shows network radio reached 181 million Americans age 12+, representing 68% of the national population during an average week....
DeDe McGuire Leads Morning Radio Ratings in Dallas Market
DeDe McGuire's morning radio show on K104FM leads Dallas ratings, beating Tom Joyner, Steve Harvey, and Rickey Smiley in competitive market....
Arbitron Simulcast Reporting Becomes Subscriber-Only
Arbitron announces major policy change for 2014, restricting Total Line Reporting of simulcast stations to paying subscribers only, ending free access for non-subscribing stations....
Nielsen Acquires Arbitron
Arbitron stockholders overwhelmingly approved Nielsen's $48 per share acquisition with 98.99% voting in favor. The deal consolidates major media measurement companies....
Arbitron Inc. Sets Date for Annual Stockholder Meeting
Arbitron Inc. announces its annual stockholder meeting for May 21, 2013, at Four Seasons Hotel New York. Record date set for April 1, 2013....
