The radio business came to mind last week while watching the CBS 60 Minutes segment on Banana Ball last week. Depending on where you live and the media you consume, it’s completely possible you’re unaware of Banana Ball, yet the games sell out major league baseball stadiums and NFL football stadiums when the league tours…

Fifteen years ago, our in-car audio choices were pretty basic: AM/FM radio, CDs, or maybe a Bluetooth connection if your car was ahead of the curve. Today’s vehicle infotainment systems are a whole new ballgame. From Spotify and SiriusXM to audiobooks and podcasts, drivers now curate their audio experience like a personalized playlist. Modern infotainment…

With better than 90% of Gen Z’s and Millennials now watching short form videos on platforms like YouTube, TikTok and Facebook according to NuVoodoo’s 2025 media study, new opportunities for targeted advertising are now emerging. In this second article in our two-part series, we’ll show you how to take advantage of the data we presented…

The spring book is underway. Even if you’re among the lucky ones who were able to get a music test completed earlier this year and have your marketing plans underway, you may still have concerns about your morning show or other key talent taking the coaching notes you’ve been giving them steadily. Research can help.…

Last week we wrote about lower-cost options for contesting. Keeping in tune with Nielsen’s practices would draw stations in diary markets to fulfill contest prizes online – or, even better, in-app. As noted, some listeners may resist coming to a station location for a lower-value prize – but the instant gratification available with online fulfillment…