Who Needs The Pros? Top 40 By and For Real Teenagers
Do we really need expensive consultants and focus groups? What would Top 40 radio sound like if it was programmed by and for real teenagers? Edison Research looks at BabyBoombox.ca . Continue reading
Only Months After Payola Probe Pay For Play Is Back At Radio
Will things ever change? Just months after the major labels settled the NY payola probe, two Universal distributed labels (Blackground and the band Nickleback on Roadrunner) reportedly tried to influence. Continue reading
XM On Your iPod. Sirius On Your Computer And Cell.
The lines between new media and their delivery systems continue to blur as technologies advance and consumers demand multi-function devices. Apple has filed a patent application that allows the user. Continue reading
Teens Turning Away From Radio In Droves
It’s no secret that broadcast radio is in big trouble particularly when it comes to attracting younger listeners. Teens are listening to 20% less radio than they did a decade. Continue reading
Broadjam Delivers Indie Tracks To Radio, But It’s No Bargain.
Broadjam, one of several sites who enable indie musicians sell downloads direct to fans has added "Radio Delivers" to it’s suite of services. Using the same company and technology that. Continue reading
NPR To Launch Music & Download Site
National Public Radio will create a major digital music service in the first half of 2007 to extend the significant role that their 815 public radio stations hold in music. Continue reading
Marketing Guru Seth Godin On The Uncertain Future Of Radio
Author and marketing guru Seth Godin recently gave his opinions on the future of radio which he defines as "audio determined by an external editor". In short, Godin doesn’t see. Continue reading
AAA Radio Audience Loves Music Online
Radio consultancy SBR Creative has released it’s latest study on the listening habits of the Adult Album Alternative audience. ‘"…the survey tracked over the two year period is ‘which one. Continue reading
Roots Music Report Announces Radio Stations Of The Year
The online Roots Music Report has announced its selections for radio stations of the year. The award recognizes the stations support of roots music. Bluegrass – WTCR – Huntington, West. Continue reading
Google + XM = Opportunity For Music Marketers
Google has moved offline with a deal to sell ads on XM’s non-new channels via it’s recently purchased dMark internet based ad system according to Media Daily News. Two thoughts:. Continue reading
