As summer begins, so does hurricane season, and the importance of radio is no more apparent than when a natural disaster occurs. Radio has the unique capacity to reach remote areas during times of catastrophe, and when it comes to providing communication and information, radio remains a lifeline to the most vulnerable in times of crisis.
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In addition to highlighting its Gracenote Radio Station ID and Nielsen Grabix offerings at this year’s NAB show, Nielsen Gracenote announced that NAB’s official publications, TV Technology and Radio World, recognized both of these products with “Best of Show” awards.
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During this year’s Radio Ink Hispanic Radio Conference, the Nielsen Audio team shared the responses to their year-long advertiser outreach campaign to educate FMCG companies and big brands on the power of radio and its broad consumer reach.
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Join Brad Kelly, Managing Director for Nielsen Audio, as he takes listeners on a journey into the world of radio.
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Music consumption (in terms of album sales, digital tracks and streaming volume) is up, thanks in large part to increases in streaming. So can market-level streaming activity help radio programmers when it comes to their format?
Continue ReadingIn September, we announced that we’re expanding the use of our Portable People Meter™ (PPM) technology for local TV ratings. In anticipation of this update, local TV stations require up-to-date encoding hardware in place to enable TV measurement through the PPM technology.
Continue ReadingReaching more than 92% of Americans aged 12 and older each week, radio remains a powerful medium—a fact recently demonstrated in Chicago.
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While podcast listening is booming, the lack of third-party podcast metrics based on consumption rather than downloads has kept advertisers from really committing budget to the space. That is set to change as we prepare to launch a syndicated podcast measurement service in 2017.
Continue ReadingWe’re excited to announce that Brad Kelly, managing director of Nielsen Audio, has been selected by Radio Ink as one of the 2016 40 Most Powerful in Radio!
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While country borders sharply define the nationality of the consumers within them, these lines drawn on a map don’t prevent consumer habits, spending and people from moving across them. Recently, Nielsen presented a cross-border study on consumer behavior and media consumption in the Rio Grande Valley.
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