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August 8, 2022
Research Director Inc., Exclusive July '22 PPM Analysis For New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco And Dallas-Fort Worth
To borrow and twist a horrible radio cliché – welcome to hump month! Yup, JULY is smack dab in the middle of the 13 “months” that NIELSEN has deemed survey-friendly. As with most of these predesignated periods, the actual dates … more »
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July 13, 2022
Research Director Inc., PPM Exclusive June '22 Analysis For Houston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia And Boston
In the real world, JUNE marks the midpoint of the year. However, we don’t live in the real world. In the alternate reality known as the radio, upside down JUNE is just another 28 day grouping. This one ran from MAY 26th through JUNE 22nd. It … more »
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June 15, 2022
Research Director Inc., PPM Exclusive May '22 Analysis For Seattle-Tacoma, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood, Detroit, Phoenix, Minneapolis-St. Paul
There are many things to celebrate during the month of MAY. Mom, CINCO DE MAYO, ARMED FORCES -- the list goes on. But for radio folks, there is really only one noteworthy event on our calendar. The 500 countdown! Am I right? Formats up and down the dial … more »
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June 14, 2022
Research Director Inc., PPM Exclusive May '22 Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia And Boston
As is our wont, The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – in close cooperation with the math wizards at XTRENDS – often ponder what songs pertain to the month we are reviewing. MAY is particularly vexing because it is not only a … more »
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June 13, 2022
Research Director Inc., Exclusive April '22 PPM Analysis for New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco And Dallas-Fort Worth
Welcome to our first look at the MAY survey. It was quite the month. There was MAY DAY, CINCO DE MAYO, MOTHER'S DAY and MEMORIAL DAY. Plus a bunch of non-HALLMARK kinds of “days.” Those were distractions for radio listeners and … more »
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May 18, 2022
Research Director Inc., PPM Exclusive April '22 Analysis For Seattle-Tacoma, Miami-Ft.Lauderdale-Hollywood, Detroit, Phoenix, Minneapolis-St.Paul
APRIL is a time of hope and renewal. Baseball fans across the nation believe in the possibility of their teams’ success (sit down, ORIOLES fans). The EASTER BUNNY spreads her bounty for children of all ages to discover and devour. And radio … more »
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May 17, 2022
Research Director Inc., PPM Exclusive April '22 Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia And Boston
As we pre-game for every ratings foray, The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – with a strong but silent nod from the numbers crunchers at XTRENDS – tend to spend a little too much time on the mundane. Case in point: Did you know … more »
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April 21, 2022
Research Director Inc., PPM Exclusive March '22 Analysis For Seattle-Tacoma, Miami-Fort Lauderdale, Detroit, Phoenix, Minneapolis-St. Paul
The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – in lock step with the algorithm aces from XTRENDS – have been given our marching orders, which is better than being given our marching papers. We are here to focus on another round of radio … more »
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April 20, 2022
Research Director Inc., PPM Exclusive March '22 Analysis For Houston-Galveston, Atlanta, Washington DC, Philadelphia And Boston
Some fun facts about MARCH. Did you know that it was named after the Roman god of war MARS? You may ask why this is. Because that was when campaigns resumed after the winter freeze. While The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – in … more »
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March 21, 2022
Research Director Inc., Exclusive February '22 PPM Analysis for New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco And Dallas-Fort Worth
The 28-day survey period colloquially known as FEBRUARY began innocently enough on the 3rd of the month and concluded with a flourish on MARCH 2nd. We had the big game we cannot call by its name, the further loosening of COVID-19 restrictions, pain at … more »