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April 16, 2018
Research Director, Inc. Presents Exclusive March PPM Analysis For New York, L.A, Chicago, S.F., Dallas
The Madness that is MARCH was on full display as weather wreaked havoc with large sections of the country. How did this affect radio listening? That is why The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. are here (a question you have likely been asking … more »
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March 19, 2018
Research Director, Inc. Presents Exclusive February PPM Analysis For New York, L.A, Chicago, S.F., Dallas
This was certainly an odd month for rare occurrences. First, we had a blue moon. And, of course, The EAGLES won the Big Game. But, that wasn’t even the weirdest part. For the first time in collective memory, the four-week spread of the NIELSEN … more »
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December 28, 2017
Research Director, Inc.: Exclusive December PPM Analysis For Detroit, Miami, Seattle, Phoenix, Minneapolis
As SANTA and his retinue fade into the rearview, The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. -- with a heaping helping hand from the algorithmic artisans at XTRENDS –- will comb through the wreckage and try to make some sense from the chaos. … more »
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November 30, 2017
Research Director, Inc.: Exclusive November PPM Analysis For Houston, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Atlanta, Boston
We now return you to your regularly scheduled column. The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC., with a healthy boost from the numbers nerds at XTRENDS, bring you another round of the NOVEMBER survey. The precise timeline for this run was 10/12 … more »
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October 3, 2017
Radio Remembers Tom Petty
Rock and Triple A programmers have been lamenting the passing of TOM PETTY through his music and their own commentrary. CUMULUS Rock KLOS/LOS ANGELES played wall-to-wall TOM PETTY all day MONDAY up until the FROSTY, HEIDI and FRANK morning show on … more »
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October 2, 2017
Research Director, Inc.: Exclusive Sept. PPM Analysis For The Top-15 Markets
Round and round it goes and this time the great NIELSEN wheel of fate stops on the month of SEPTEMBER. This is precisely defined by the ratings gods as a period covering 8/17 through 9/13. Besides the effects wrought by Hurricanes HARVEY and … more »
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July 14, 2017
Research Director, Inc.: Exclusive June PPM Analysis For Detroit, Miami, Seattle, Phoenix & Minneapolis
Maybe the third time is the charm. The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – ably assisted by the data geeks from XTRENDS – bring you another in our continuing series of how the ratings turn. This episode focuses on the JUNE … more »
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June 14, 2017
Research Director, Inc.'s Exclusive May PPM Analysis For Detroit, Miami, Seattle, Phoenix, Minneapolis
Here we go again ... The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. -– with a healthy assist from the extrapolators from XTRENDS –- bring you the third and final installment of the MAY ratings analysis. If you’ve been following along, … more »
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June 13, 2017
Research Director, Inc.: Exclusive May PPM Analysis For Houston, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Atlanta, Boston
Brace yourself for another round of pithy analysis from The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. As per usual, our partners in crime are the data divers from XTRENDS. The purpose of this particular excursion is to look at the ratings fortunes of … more »
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May 15, 2017
Research Director, Inc.: Exclusive April PPM Analysis For New York, L.A., Chicago, San Francisco & Dallas
Ahhh APRIL … when hope springs eternal, when second quarter budgets kick in, and when baseball has a way of increasing selected stations’ numbers. The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – with a powerful assist from the data … more »