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October 6, 2008
PPM Declared 'Currency' In NY, Seven Other Markets ... Critics Respond In Force
In the face of headlines regarding the fight over the rollout of PPM in NEW YORK, ARBITRON went ahead and officially announced that it has commercialized its PORTABLE PEOPLE METER radio ratings services in NEW YORK and seven other new markets, … more »
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June 12, 2008
Arbitron To Re-Start PPM Rollout
ARBITRON has announced that it will resume the commercialization of its Portable People MeterTM radio ratings service in eight markets: NEW YORK, NASSAU-SUFFOLK, MIDDLESEX-SOMERSET-UNION, LOS ANGELES, RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO, CHICAGO, SAN FRANCISCO, and … more »
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January 4, 2008
Lawsuit Charges Apple With Monopolizing Online Music
An antitrust lawsuit filed against APPLE on DEC. 31st charges the company with maintaining an illegal monopoly on the digital music market. Plaintiff STACIE SOMERS, represented by attorneys CRAIG BRISKIN and STEVEN SKALET of MEHRI & SKALET PLLC, … more »
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November 27, 2007
Reaction To PPM Delay Continues
While many view the announcement by ARBITRON Chairman/President & CEO STEVE MORRIS to delay the commercialization of PPM in a number of new markets (NET NEWS 11/26) as a prudent measure to regroup, and fix what ails the PPM sample, and other issues, … more »
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November 26, 2007
Arbitron Delays PPM In NY, L.A., Chicago, SF, Dallas And Others
ARBITRON has announced that it will delay the commercialization of its Portable People Meter (PPM) radio ratings service in nine markets. NEW YORK, NASSAU-SUFFOLK and MIDDLESEX-SOMERSET-UNION will be delayed by nine months; LOS ANGELES, RIVERSIDE and … more »
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October 4, 2007
PPM Says 'Good Morning, New York'
ARBITRON hosted a NEW YORK market Radio breakfast THURSDAY (10/4) at the GRAND HYATT in MANHATTAN, with a full compliment of radio programmers and salespeople, as well as agency planners and buyers on hand to hear about the rollout of the PERSONAL PEOPLE … more »
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June 27, 2007
WFAN Reunion Weekend Celebrates 20 Years Of Sports
CBS Sports WFAN-A/NEW YORK releases the schedule for its previously scheduled "WFAN REUNION WEEKEND" celebrating SUNDAY's 20th anniversary of the launch of the first all-Sports station on JULY 1, 1987. The celebration starts on THURSDAY (6/28) … more »
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June 11, 2007
WFAN Prepares To Celebrate 20th Anniversary
CBS Sports WFAN-A/NEW YORk celebrates its 20th anniversary with a WFAN Reunion Weekend on JUNE 30 and JULY 1. Former hosts and anchors HOWIE ROSE, IAN EAGLE, JIM LAMPLEY, RUSS SALZBERG, BILL MAZER, and SPENCER ROSS will be among the guests as the station … more »
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April 4, 2007
WFAN, Imus Set 18th Radiothon
CBS Sports WFAN-A/NEW YORK and its WESTWOOD ONE/MSNBC syndicated host DON IMUS will hold their 18th annual radiothon to support the TOMORROW'S CHILDREN FUND, the CJ FOUNDATION FOR SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME, and the IMUS RANCH on APRIL 12 and … more »
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November 16, 2006
Arbitron Updates PPM Rollout Schedule; MRC Accreditation Not Granted In Houston
ARBITRON today (11/16) announced an update to the rollout schedule for the PORTABLE PEOPLE METER ratings service that it previously released in MARCH 2006 (NET NEWS 3/14) and reported that accreditation was not granted for the HOUSTON market at the … more »