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October 31, 2022
Research Director Inc., Exclusive October '22 PPM Analysis For New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, And Dallas - Ft. Worth,
It is that time of year when we are reminded of that famous Bart Simpson meme – “There is no such month as ROCKTOBER.” Write that on the blackboard 50 times, please. There is, or was, a NIELSEN survey with the OCTOBER label plastered on … more »
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October 27, 2022
Ron DeCastro Named VP/Market Manager At Beasley Media Group/Tampa-St. Petersburg
MEDIACO Top 40/Rhythmic WQHT (HOT 97) amd R&B WBLS/NEW YORK Market Pres./CRO RON DECASTRO has been named VP/Market Mgr. at BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP's TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG cluster, including Top 40/Rhythmic WLLD (WiLD 94.1), Country WQYK, Classic Hits … more »
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October 4, 2022
Research Director Inc., Exclusive September '22 PPM Analysis for New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco And Dallas-Fort Worth
We have reached a milestone. As The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – in close cooperation with the math mavens from XTRENDS – prepare to deliver yet another scintillating foray into the ratings universe, the SEPTEMBER survey … more »
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September 6, 2022
Research Director Inc., Exclusive August '22 PPM Analysis For New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco And Dallas-Fort Worth
We’re here to discuss the ratings fortunes that befell radio during the survey affectionately known as AUGUST. We should be clear, however, that this book’s title is only half correct. The time period in question commenced on 7/21 and reached … more »
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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 12, 2022
Research Director Inc., Exclusive June '22 PPM Analysis For New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco And Dallas-Fort Worth
JUNE is busting out all over and The Ratings Experts from RESEARCH DIRECTOR, INC. – along with our cohorts at XTRENDS – are busting our collective keisters to bring you the latest in breaking ratings news. Thanks to an inconvenient federal … more »
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July 11, 2022
Emmis Offers Another Stock Buyback
EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION has commenced a tender offer to buy back up to a million shares of Class A common stock at between $2.75 and $3.75 per share. The repurchase offer is scheduled to expire on AUGUST 5th. EMMIS previously bought back just … more »
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July 11, 2022
Shaila Scott Sues MediaCo, Emmis Communications & WBLS/New York
ALL ACCESS has learned that SHAILA SCOTT (AMILEE CATTOUSE), has retained the legal services of WIGDOR LLP and GILDA L. KRAMER & Associates, LLC, filing a lawsuit against MEDIACO HOLDING'S R&B WBLS/NEW YORK CITY, alleging discrimination and … more »
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July 5, 2022
JusNik Named New PM Drive Host On WBLS/New York
MEDIACO R&B WBLS (107.5)/NEW YORK has named JUSNIK as the new PM drive host. The BROOKLYN-born, QUEENS-raised JUSNIK (Formerly known as NUYORK) was most recently the PD/Host of the MIDDAY KICKBACK on SUMMITMEDIA Top 40/Rhythmic WBHJ (95.7 … 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 »