Edison Data Shakes Up Country Radio
Billboard Radio Monitor explains how data from Edison Media Research’s recent survey for CRS has caused some Country PDs to re-evaluate making the switch to all-Christmas music around the holidays.
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CRS 2005
Edison’s study of over 11,000 Country radio listeners, sponsored by Country Radio Broadcasters, was presented March 4 at CRS 2005.
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Edison Study Reports Positive News for Country
Billboard Radio Monitor highlights some of the findings from the study Edison Media Research presented at the Country Radio Seminar on March 4.
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Country radio gathering on stable ground
Sean Ross, Edison’s VP of Music and Programming, talks to the Tennessean about the continued importance of radio to the record industry.
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As the dial turns: Party 93 dances away, is Rock 93
The Miami Herald uses input from Edison’s Sean Ross to discuss WPYM’s switch from Dance music to new Rock.
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Internet Radio Poised for a Tune-Around
The LA Times features research from Arbitron and Edison Media Research in its examination of Internet radio’s potential for success.
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Adventures in the Land of Retail
Now that I’m living in the suburbs, the epicenter of my music purchases has become the electronics superstores that still command so many co-op advertising dollars from the labels. But are labels really getting what they pay for when they buy price-and-position? Depends on how much patience a consumer has.
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Radio rival comes to aid of KBEM
The Minneapolis Star-Tribune asks Edison’s Sean Ross about Clear Channel’s decision to help a public radio competitor in the Twin Cities.
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Out with the old, in with the new: Sean Ross explains the shuffling of program directors
Sean Ross, Edison’s VP of Music and Programming, talks to the Boston Globe about the nationwide trend of replacing program directors at the beginning of each year.
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Larry Rosin comments on the Top 5 CEOs in 2005
Edison president Larry Rosin comments on Joel Hollander’s move to CEO of Inifinity Broadcasting.
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The Most Intriguing New Stations of 2004
As a news story, format innovation at radio was dwarfed this year by technological advances, the indecency backlash, and Howard Stern’s move to satellite. But any year that gave us a Spanish-language success story in Atlanta, a resurgence in classic country success stories, and a significant change at talk radio can’t be overlooked.
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Songs That Made A Difference in 2004
Every year there are records that help alter the face of any given format—records we always look at in our year-end wrap-up. These aren’t the author’s favorites or the biggest records of the year. They’re the ones that signaled a change in what a format was (or sometimes was not) playing.
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