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Consumers and how they get their news is changing. They have many sources to go to and follow. Pew Research says in a fragmented media environment with seemingly endless sources of information to choose from, Americans’ news habits have changed dramatically in the 21st century. Today, an overwhelming majority of American adults get news at least sometimes from digital devices. This fact sheet looks at the platforms Americans turn to […]

BridgeRatings: Dave Van Dyke For a long time, radio programmers have played a guessing game. What music will resonate with our audience? We’ve relied on national airplay charts, call-out research, and even our own gut feelings. But in the age of streaming, a new, more accurate metric has emerged. Yet, many in the industry are still making a critical mistake: relying on national streaming data. During my years studying the […]

Nuvoodoo Research: Leigh Jacobs & Carolyn Gilbert 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. Listening that way will also remind you that […]

Former US President Barack Obama has received the Freedom of the City of Dublin. Obama was awarded by the city’s Lord Mayor Ray McAdam at a ceremony in the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin on Thursday. Other notable people who have received the honour include John F. Kennedy, Nelson Mandela, and Greta Thunberg. ⁠ Former US President Barack Obama is expected to formally accept the Freedom of Dublin at a ceremony in […]

Congratulations to all who came out to the COLUMBUS BUSINESS LEAGUE 1st Monthly Breakfast Forum. The Columbus Business League (CBL) is a new membership-based organization that supports the growth and development of Black-owned businesses in Central Ohio. Membership has its benefits and we’re committed to increasing the visibility of Black-owned businesses while also connecting them to capital and funding opportunities. The singular goal of the (CBL) is to strengthen the broader ecosystem […]

As P.T. Barmum said, “I don’t care what people say about me, as long as they get my name right.” The robust ratings — over 6 million — are remarkable partly because the typical episode of Kimmel’s talk show attracts roughly 1.6 million viewers. Jimmy Kimmel’s return to late-night television after a brief suspension drew 6.26 million total viewers, according to preliminary Nielsen ratings, making it the show’s highest-performing regularly scheduled […]

Dave Van Dyke, Bridge Ratings For a long time, radio programmers have played a guessing game. What music will resonate with our audience? We’ve relied on national airplay charts, call-out research, and even our own gut feelings. But in the age of streaming, a new, more accurate metric has emerged. Yet, many in the industry are still making a critical mistake: relying on national streaming data. During my years studying […]

iHeartMedia’s WMXD (Mix 92.3) Detroit will host the 26th annual Sista Strut Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, September 27, at Spirit Plaza in downtown Detroit. The event raises funds for Henry Ford Health’s Game On Cancer initiative, which provides vital support services to breast cancer patients across Metro Detroit. The walk celebrates survivors and honors those lost to the disease while promoting awareness of early detection and treatment. Organizers also […]

Hot 106.5 (WHJX-FM), a Cox Media Group station, is proud to announce the “You are not alone” Mental health forum and dinner, an evening dedicated to prioritizing mental health and offering hope to anyone who may feel depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed. The event will take place on Thursday, October 2nd, from 5 p.m.-8 p.m. inside the Farah and Farah Performance studio at Hot 106. 5. Presenting in partnership with LSF […]