Articles

NuVoodoo's executive team regularly publishes thoughts, data, and analysis here and in media industry publications and trade magazines.

Music Radio: What Gets the Most Airtime Besides Music?

By Leigh Jacobs

Spouses of program directors talk about it: PDs listen to the car radio wrong – they turn up the volume when a song is ending, listen for whatever happens between the songs … and turn the volume down. I haven’t programmed a station since 1999 – and I STILL listen to the radio that way.…

Moneyball: Brand Lift Studies for Radio Sales

By Leigh Jacobs

Advertisers are increasingly looking for proof that their campaigns are working. You can hear ROAS – Return on Ad Spend – talked about in podcasts commercials targeting businesspeople. John Wanamaker, founder of the long-gone Philadelphia-area department store Wanamaker’s, is often quoted saying, “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I…

Moneyball: Alt and Rock P1Deep Dive (and a new webinar)

By Leigh Jacobs

Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning CHR and AC P1s from the latest NuVoodoo national study. We’ll wrap up this week with a deep dive into P1s for Alt and Rock radio. Among Alt P1s, their favorite music radio station ranks fourth, behind Google, YouTube, and Amazon when asked how important…

Moneyball: CHR and AC P1 Deep Dive

By Leigh Jacobs

Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning Urban and Urban AC P1s from the latest NuVoodoo national study. We’ll continue this week with a deep dive into P1s for CHR and AC radio. Among AC P1s, their favorite music radio station ranks a distant fifth, well behind Google, YouTube, and Amazon –…

Moneyball: Urban/Urban AC P1 Deep Dive

By Leigh Jacobs

Last week we shared a deep dive into findings concerning Classic Hits and Classic Rock P1s from the latest NuVoodoo national study. We’ll continue this week with a deep dive into P1s for Urban and Urban AC radio. Their favorite music radio station ranks fifth among various media and digital presences in their lives, only…