Articles

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

What If You Had a Hammer and a Screwdriver?

By Leigh Jacobs

“It is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.” Those are the words of psychologist Abraham Maslow (better remembered for his “hierarchy of needs”). In tighter-than-ever budget times we’re seeing more music tests going into the field with swollen sets of question groups.…

New Marketing Tool: OTT-TV

By Leigh Jacobs

The final livestream of the latest NuVoodoo webinar is Monday, February 22 at Noon Pacific. It includes our latest data on: Smart speakers, national and local contests, marketing messages, social media, advertising channels, podcasts & streaming and more. We cover the information in less than 40 minutes and stay on as long as needed to…

DJ’s & Hosts: The Country Radio Perspective

By Leigh Jacobs

One of the points we’re showing in the first NuVoodoo webinar for 2021, “How to Get Your Ratings From Here to Vaccinated,” is a fresh look at the relationship listeners have with DJ’s and hosts on FM music stations. Overall, it’s more positive than negative – but there is a sharp generational shift. Gen Xers…

Does the Work-From-Home Crowd Listen While Working?

By Leigh Jacobs

The past year has seen a large portion of the workforce shift to working from home. NuVoodoo has tracked that shift in its on-going study of concern about coronavirus and the changes we’re making in our lives to cope with it. The data is updated regularly at nuvoodoo.com/covid-19-media. With at-work listening an important part of…

NuVoodoo Ratings Prospects Study 17 Tease: DJ’s & Hosts

By Leigh Jacobs

The first NuVoodoo webinar for 2021, “How to Get Your Ratings From Here to Vaccinated,” starts Thursday, February 11 at 1 PM Eastern, with four opportunities to be on the livestreamed webinar (so you can get answers to your questions on the spot). A fresh sample of nearly 3,500 14-54’s across PPM markets will help…