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Nuvoodoo Research: Leigh Jacobs & Carolyn Gilbert With the new three-minute listening thresholds in place, January 2025 PPM ratings were up 14% (against an expected 20% increase) compared to the January 2024 numbers according to Jon Miller, Nielsen VP Audience Insights. Miller explains the shortfall, citing there’s ongoing annual erosion to all linear media, radio included, of around 8%-9%. The Jon Miller interview was part of the Radio Rendezvous hosted […]

https://www.urbaninsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Dry-The-Gospel-News-with-Nina-Taylor-3-15-thru-3-23-2025.mp3 Nina Taylor’s Gospel News: Ted & Sherri are making their way back to the top of the charts, the talented Chandler Moore, Did you know that African American women played a major role in Nasa’s space program? Today we remember Katherine Johnson. Congratulations to B.B. Winans, he has the No.#1 song this week, “Father in Heaven, Right Now”!

iHeartMedia Philadelphia’s 105.3 WDAS FM, Philly’s Best R&B and Throwbacks, announced the lineup of recording artists who will perform at the ninth annual “Women of Excellence Luncheon”, set to take place on Saturday, April 12, at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown. Guests will enjoy special live performances from renowned R&B and jazz artists including: Sunshine Anderson – Best known for her #1 hit “Heard It All Before”, Anderson has been a […]

If you program radio or manage, this is a very important read. With a buying power projected to reach an estimated $2.1 trillion by 20261, the economic influence of Black consumers in the U.S. is undeniable. Black Americans are not just a market segment—they are cultural innovators, trendsetters and key drivers of broader cultural change. Brands looking to connect with this demographic and make a meaningful impact will need to […]

RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS CHATTANOOGA | HUNTSVILLE | JACKSON, MS PPMs start March 24th.

Cox Media Group (CMG) Jacksonville TV, which includes WFOX-TV and WJAX-TV (WJAX is owned by Hoffman Communications and operated by CMG), announced that John Palmer will become its new Director of Sales on Monday (March 16). Palmer has been with the stations for more than 21 years. Over the last 11 years, he’s been the Local Sales Manager, where he led the team to record-breaking revenue sales and growth. “I’m […]

The Museum of Broadcast Communications has announced that the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee will accept suggestions for 2025 nominees through Monday, March 31 at 11:59pm PT. To submit suggestions for possible honorees for consideration by the Radio Hall of Fame Nominating Committee, please visit radiohalloffame.com. 24 names will be selected as nominees to be voted upon by industry personnel later this year, leading to the selection of the 2025 […]

TSL per day. Look very close and review. Note the dates from 2011 to 2025. Do you see what we see?

The National Black Radio Hall of Fame (NBRHOF) proudly announces its Class of 2025, to be inducted at the Renaissance St. Louis Airport on Saturday, September 21, 2025. Under the leadership of Founder & President Bernie Hayes, the National Black Radio Hall of Fame honors Black radio pioneers whose voices have shaped music, culture, and news. Induction into the NBRHOF is among the highest honors in broadcasting, ensuring that their […]

RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS MOBILE | WICHITA Nielsen ratings coming Friday at 5:))PM(EST): Chattanooga, Huntsville and Jackson, MS. Join our list of Nielsen winners making money. Let’s start a conversation about your format objective. Call us: (404)403.0091 or email. We’d love to hear from you.