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    Pandora’s Future in Your Car
    mramsey1
    • Sep 20, 2018

    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...
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    Younger Audiences Hate Ads Even More Than You Do
    mramsey1
    • Jan 11, 2017

    Younger Audiences Hate Ads Even More Than You Do

    According to a new global media habits study from Kantar Millward Brown, if you think your audience hates advertising now, just wait. It...
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    And the Future of Radio is…
    mramsey1
    • Dec 2, 2016

    And the Future of Radio is…

    I love “future of radio” discussions, even though the premise of the phrase is completely wrong. Radio people care about “the future of...
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    Audio is a Feature, Not an Industry
    mramsey1
    • Mar 16, 2016

    Audio is a Feature, Not an Industry

    So what does it mean when the radio industry headlines lead with debt-burdened iHeartMedia and this: iHeartMedia Battles Angry Creditors...
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    Radio: The BBC Is Trying to Tell You Something
    mramsey1
    • Feb 17, 2016

    Radio: The BBC Is Trying to Tell You Something

    The BBC will reportedly abolish its radio and television divisions. BBC-produced radio and TV will still exist, of course, but they will...
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    No AM Radio? Automakers Should Listen To Their Customers
    mramsey1
    • Feb 8, 2016

    No AM Radio? Automakers Should Listen To Their Customers

    Now I am as pro-technology as anyone you’ll find in the audio space, but the reason to be pro-technology is to be pro-consumer. Because...
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    Radio Survey: To Simulcast Spots or Not to Simulcast Spots
    mramsey1
    • Jan 28, 2015

    Radio Survey: To Simulcast Spots or Not to Simulcast Spots

    In the second release from a new study of radio industry thought-leaders, managers say their radio brands can make more money by...
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    What Happens When Ariana Grande Conquers America?
    mramsey1
    • Nov 11, 2014

    What Happens When Ariana Grande Conquers America?

    One of the greatest benefits of having a massive music platform is being able to parse the data in interesting and insightful ways. While...
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    Will Half of Terrestrial Radio Stations Disappear?
    mramsey1
    • Oct 30, 2014

    Will Half of Terrestrial Radio Stations Disappear?

    A recent Borrell report provided a slew of predictions for the media space over the next ten years, but none was more alarming to radio...
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    The Future of Radio – According to Teens
    mramsey1
    • Oct 17, 2014

    The Future of Radio – According to Teens

    A recent Piper Jaffray report focused on the behaviors of teenagers and the consequence of trends in those behaviors. One of the...
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    If CNN’s Ratings “Don’t Matter,” Why Do Yours?
    mramsey1
    • Oct 8, 2014

    If CNN’s Ratings “Don’t Matter,” Why Do Yours?

    The entire category of cable news is suffering a ratings slide. So acknowledges Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes. But what’s his solution? How...
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    How “Smartcuts” Can Transform Your Media Brand
    mramsey1
    • Sep 15, 2014

    How “Smartcuts” Can Transform Your Media Brand

    Quick Summary: How can your media brand leapfrog your competition? Not by shortcuts but by “smartcuts.” Here are a few examples that you...
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    Apple and Google Want the Car Dashboard – Now
    mramsey1
    • Feb 3, 2014

    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...
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    Hulu and the Star-Making Future of Radio
    mramsey1
    • Jan 7, 2014

    Hulu and the Star-Making Future of Radio

    I have glimpsed the future of radio and it is Hulu. Let me explain. Once upon a time, Hulu was that slick online platform that provided a...
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    Predictions for Radio in 2014
    mramsey1
    • Jan 5, 2014

    Predictions for Radio in 2014

    Tom Taylor offered up some questions for radio to ponder in 2014. I thought I’d take this opportunity to answer them: 1. Connected car –...
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    Radio is Afraid of Change
    mramsey1
    • Nov 2, 2013

    Radio is Afraid of Change

    There’s no doubt about it: Consistency matched to consumer expectations is a big reason why listeners keep coming back to the brands they...
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    Newspaper Lessons in Transformation for Radio Broadcasters
    mramsey1
    • Aug 22, 2013

    Newspaper Lessons in Transformation for Radio Broadcasters

    Invariably, that means some in the industry will become leaders while the rest become followers and even also-rans. Mike Hodges is one of...
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    What Radio can learn from ABC TV
    mramsey1
    • May 15, 2013

    What Radio can learn from ABC TV

    A few days ago ABC announced that they would begin live streaming content in two major markets with more to follow on a new app called...
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    Simulcasting Radio Spots Online? Open your Checkbook
    mramsey1
    • Apr 25, 2013

    Simulcasting Radio Spots Online? Open your Checkbook

    So which is the better strategy to monetize online radio? Featuring targeted spots built for the context and platform of online radio and...
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    Dear Arbitron, What about Asian Americans?
    mramsey1
    • Apr 23, 2013

    Dear Arbitron, What about Asian Americans?

    Arbitron makes no distinction between Asian Americans and any other group of non-Hispanic, non-African Americans in their sample. That...
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