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What’s REALLY Happening To Radio Listening? Read This…
In order to rally and fight a problem, we must begin by recognizing its existence. The realities of changing consumer usage have...
mramsey1
Sep 25, 2013
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11 Million New Users to iTunes Radio – in One Weekend
Over 11 million unique listeners have already tuned in to iTunes Radio since launch with the most listened to song being “Hold On, We’re...
mramsey1
Sep 23, 2013
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Big Changes Coming for Podcasts – and Radio may be in the Bulls-Eye
From CultofMac: Apple’s developer release of iOS 6 created an instant mystery: Podcasts are missing from the iTunes app! In fact,...
mramsey1
Jun 17, 2012
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Here Comes the New Dashboard
So what’s in store for the auto dashboard of tomorrow? It may not be whatever’s on the drawing board in Detroit (or in the picture...
mramsey1
May 29, 2012
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Pandora: Internet Radio Growth coming from AM/FM
So says Pandora CEO Joe Kennedy in this opening session highlight from the recent Worldwide Radio Summit, moderated by Triton’s Mike...
mramsey1
May 8, 2012
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What Wins in the New Radio Dashboard
A huge proportion of radio listening happens on the mobile devices known as automobiles, especially during the aptly-titled “drive...
mramsey1
Mar 29, 2012
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Don’t Simulcast your On-Air and Online Radio Spots
Talk to many broadcasters and you’ll hear a common refrain: We wish we could simulcast our on-air spots with our online ones and bundle...
mramsey1
Feb 20, 2012
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Pandora, Personalization, and Radio’s Competitive Future
Recently I was interviewed by Olivia Collette for Sparksheet, a business-to-business blog on media, content and marketing. Olivia has...
mramsey1
Feb 1, 2012
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What’s the Future of Radio in Cars?
What will the dashboard look like in the car of the very near future? And what will radio look like there? Those are some of the...
mramsey1
Nov 1, 2011
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“Pandora is Clearly Radio”
“Pandora is clearly radio,” not – as some folks insist on arguing, a “feature.” So says Daniel Ek, CEO of music service Spotify, who...
mramsey1
Jul 21, 2011
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Is Podcasting Radio’s Enemy?
“We’re trying to make it…easy for people to listen on the radio.” With those words, ESPN 980 erected the equivalent of a pay wall when...
mramsey1
Jun 6, 2011
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From Radio Promotion to Talk of the Town
When is a promotion more than a promotion? When it cascades into the talk of the town. So it seems to be for the folks at US 93.3, er… US...
mramsey1
May 10, 2011
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For Today’s Youth, Life is but a Stream
From MediaPost: Streaming music is as common a practice as streaming video, with Gen Y spending an average of two hours and 40 minutes a...
mramsey1
Apr 8, 2011
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Everything you need to know about Radio in the new iPhone 5
Rumors are rumors, but patents are real. Whether the technology produced by these patents arrives in the forthcoming iPhone 5 or a later...
mramsey1
Feb 13, 2011
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Wake up, Radio, to the Mobile Challenge
I’ve been pondering this question: Which way would consumers prefer to listen to the radio on their mobile devices, over the Internet or...
mramsey1
Nov 9, 2010
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The Return of Horror Radio
Once upon a time, things that go bump in the night went bump in the night on the radio. Everything old is new again, particularly when...
mramsey1
Nov 7, 2010
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How to Unlock the Hearts and Minds of your Consumers
Earlier this week I posted a conversation with marketing change agent Tom Asacker about radio. I actually had two conversations with Tom....
mramsey1
Nov 3, 2010
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5 Lessons Radio can learn from Blockbuster
Blockbuster once defined the video business. Now in bankruptcy, it has shuttered thousands of stores and fired thousands of employees....
mramsey1
Oct 27, 2010
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Radio is about to Make a Very Bad Bet
Theoretically it makes all the sense in the world: The labels want higher licensing fees from radio? Fine, then radio wants a faster and...
mramsey1
Oct 25, 2010
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The State of Online Radio
What’s new in online radio and what are the implications for advertising? That was the topic in a recent conference call hosted for a...
mramsey1
Oct 21, 2010
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