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Moneyball: Six Key Ideas for On-Air Talent
Last week we wrote about presenting a research study at Country Radio Seminar 2025. We highlighted on-going listener interest in remote broadcasts and showed the large numbers who say they never see any local Country stations broadcasting live around their towns. Those data are based on a 1,500-person study of Country music fans ages 18-54…
Read MoreNew Data: Excessive Screen Time Sparks a Digital Detox Movement. How Brands and Advertisers Can Seize the Moment
With screen time dominating daily life across all generations, a new behavioral shift is emerging—the digital detox movement. As consumers become more aware of screen fatigue, social disconnection, and mental health impacts, many are actively taking steps to reduce their screen exposure. But does it actually improve their well-being? NuVoodoo’s Consumer Digital Media Study (January…
Read MoreMoneyball: News from CRS 2025 – GET OUT!
We were in Nashville last week for Country Radio Seminar 2025 – and what a great event it is every year. RJ Curtis and his team put on a wonderful conference. Carolyn Gilbert and I were there to present a massive 1,500-person study of Country music fans that included nearly 1,200 Country radio listeners and…
Read MoreNuVoodoo’s January 2025 US Media Study Unveils a Nation of Multi-Generational Screen Addicts
TV’s, Smartphones or Computers? Knowing Precisely Where Different Audience Segments Spend Their Time Is Essential for Maximizing Marketing Success In its January 2025 Consumer Media Study, NuVoodoo delved deep into the daily device habits of Americans, surveying over 2,900 randomly selected and compensated respondents aged 14 and older across the United States. The study population…
Read MoreMoneyball: A BIG Study Coming to Country Radio Seminar
NuVoodoo will be in Nashville later this week for the Country Radio Seminar. While there we’ll present a massive 1,500-person study of Country music fans – including nearly 1,200 Country radio listeners. Respondents have a lot to say about where Country music is heading, how they’re connecting to the music, which sources they’re turning to…
Read MoreReach the Right Audience: Optimizing Ad Dollars Among Fragmented Choices in Streaming Media
The world of video and audio streaming is exploding. For digital advertisers, this presents a challenge: with audiences scattered across so many platforms, how do you make sure your message has an impact? Simply put, you need to be where your audience is spending their time. Even in our evolved media world, the legacy concepts…
Read MoreAfter 18 Months, Is Meta’s Threads a Supernova, a Slow Burn, or a Death Star?
Just in from the field! NuVoodoo Media Services’ first consumer digital media study of the new year. We’re sharing feedback from our randomly screened & compensated nationwide sample of just over 2900 U.S consumers (over the age of 13). We completed interviews with 755 Gen Z’s, 757 Millennials, 662 Gen Xers, and 734 Baby Boomers…
Read MoreMoneyball: Are Listeners Ready for AI?
The latest NuVoodoo national study includes the opinions of nearly 3000 respondents aged 14 and older. This means we have complete samples of Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and almost all of Gen Z. Three fourths of the sample is younger than Baby Boomers. Generation Alpha will start to show up in our sample in…
Read MoreFour in Five Gen Z’s and Seven in 10 Millennials Are Now Shopping at Least Occasionally on Social Media Platforms, Especially TikTok, YouTube, Facebook & Instagram
Social shopping, where purchases are made directly within social media platforms, has continued to grow as a significant e-commerce trend through 2024 into early 2025. This growth is driven by the increasing integration of shopping features within social media apps and shifting consumer preferences, especially among younger generations. To better understand the dynamics of this…
Read MoreNew Data – Have Bluesky or Threads Dethroned X-Twitter?
Just in from the field! NuVoodoo Media Services’ first consumer digital media study of the new year. We’re sharing feedback from our randomly screened & compensated nationwide sample of just over 2900 U.S consumers (over the age of 13). We completed interviews with 755 Gen Z’s, 757 Millennials, 662 Gen Xers, and 734 Baby Boomers…
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