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A podcast group has partnered with UMG for music-in-podcasts. This should open the door for podcasting music shows for the first time. “Like, why can’t i download American Top 40…

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Here’s an article from Rolling Stone 3/25/19 about an audience research report presented at last month’s Country Radio Seminar in Nashville. Here’s one question: “Do you agree with this statement:…

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The story came in early March ’19. So many people have been asking Alexa what song they just heard and who sang it that Amazon has added a new feature,…

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In 2013, the average song on the Billboard Hot 100 was 3:50. IN 2018, the average 3:30. And six percent of those were 2:30 or less. When I began playing…

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Here’s and interesting stat from the 2018 Edison Research findings about commuters. 36% of commuters said they switched stations to avoid AM/FM commercials. The kicker: 66% said they change the…

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The first of this year, I launched a syndicated Country format service. As I’ve not been actively consulting for some years and so have not been listening much at all…

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James Cridland blogs and lectures around the world about all things radio, broadcast and internet. His post today (1.8.18) has this rather eye-opening number: It is theoretically possible for some…

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