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Pandora’s Future in Your Car
Today Radio Ink reported that Pandora is being dropped from Toyota’s dash display. The report was based on an email sent to Toyota Entune...
mramsey1
Sep 19, 2018
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Here’s How Radio Gets MORE Important In Cars
I have written extensively about the challenges radio will have in cars with a dashboard which is built to sync with Apple Carplay and...
mramsey1
Jan 5, 2017
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How to Monetize your Online Radio Streams
Last week I published a piece using actual data from actual broadcasters that argued that their brands could make more money if streaming...
mramsey1
Feb 5, 2015
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Amazon Just Reimagined the Table Radio – Amazon Echo
It’s called Amazon Echo, and like so many tech gadgets made by Amazon it’s more of an interesting idea than something which is...
mramsey1
Nov 6, 2014
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A New Tool to Make Audio Advertising Interactive – XAPPmedia
You know the radio spots that give you an 800-number – and repeat it four times? Don’t you just love that? Or the ones that ask you to...
mramsey1
Jun 18, 2014
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Radio’s REAL Problem on the New Auto Dashboard
Yesterday I wrote that some auto industry analysts believe radio needs to be easy to find and use on the new auto dashboard because ease...
mramsey1
Apr 6, 2014
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Apple and Google Want the Car Dashboard – Now
Dear Radio Listeners: Apple and Google want you! Even (and perhaps especially) when you’re in your car. Here’s a video showing some of...
mramsey1
Feb 3, 2014
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The Best New Audio App of 2013? It’s AGOGO
Well, for starters, your content is in it. But not just yours. Podcast content too. But more than that: Content that is not audio is made...
mramsey1
Aug 7, 2013
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How Media can teach Technology to “Lean Back”
One of my top secret adventures recently included a day-long dialogue with a ton of super-smart trendwatchers in New York. Folks from all...
mramsey1
Dec 7, 2010
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The NAB doesn’t seem to understand Radio’s Future
Sometimes the NAB doesn’t understand the future of its own industry. I’m referring to one point written by NAB to Radio Ink and following...
mramsey1
Nov 2, 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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Make Radio an On-Demand Brand
An “on-demand brand” is one that “recognizes that the Internet [and everything that touches it] has moved from content retrieval and...
mramsey1
Oct 5, 2010
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The Future of Online Radio – Talking with Slacker’s Jonathan Sasse
Talk to some broadcasters and they’ll claim that mobile device manufacturers hate online radio because of the bandwidth usage. Not so,...
mramsey1
Sep 12, 2010
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Zune w/HD Radio and the long awaited Sirius XM iPhone app. Yawn.
Two new techno-gadgets have been announced, neither of which is yet available, but both of which will likely be here by Fall (photos...
mramsey1
May 27, 2009
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Slacker’s personal radio player finally debuts
Beginning today, Slacker.com – the Internet radio service that allows users to create highly customized radio stations – is offering...
mramsey1
Nov 14, 2007
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The New Collegians
Yeah, you know your kids are different from you, but as broadcasters what do you do when they’re this different: * 95% own a mobile phone...
mramsey1
Aug 1, 2007
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Meet your future at Jacobs Media’s “Bedroom Project”
Jacobs Media bravely invades the lives of America’s up-and-coming generation in a big presentation at this year’s NAB. It’s an...
mramsey1
Jul 26, 2007
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It’s all in the Name
From MediaPost: Last week’s TV Board saw a fairly lively debate about the names we give to different video-based consumer experiences...
mramsey1
Jan 17, 2007
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Google will not buy Clear Channel
I think this is way off base. And I’ll do some speculating of my own. Google is in the business of leveraging content created by media...
mramsey1
Nov 9, 2006
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The new audio frontier
Orbitcast is one of the best places to get tips on what satellite radio is up to and how it affects the rest of the audio entertainment...
mramsey1
Oct 19, 2006
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