http://www.rbr.com/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. Vivvo CMS 4.1 2012-02-11T22:16:00-06:00 http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/election-continues-to-rule-the-news.html 2012-02-10T12:27:00-06:00 2012-02-10T12:27:00-06:00 Dave Seyler There is a lull in the presidential primary schedule now, and perhaps that will give one of the news narratives a shot at the top http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/how-americans-are-spending-their-media-time-money.html 2012-02-09T13:56:00-06:00 2012-02-09T13:56:00-06:00 Carl Marcucci Americans spend more than 33 hours per week watching video across the screens, according to the latest Nielsen Cross-Platform Report. But how they’re consuming content—traditional http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/valentine-s-day-keeps-34-thousand-people-employed.html 2012-02-07T18:54:00-06:00 2012-02-07T18:54:00-06:00 Jack Messmer Those chocolate plants sold $12.6 billion worth of product in 2009. Not all for Valentine’s Day of course, but certainly a lot of it. By the way, the average American consumed 24.7 pounds of candy (including chocolate) http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/elections-spend-another-week-in-the-newshole-spotlight.html 2012-02-04T15:51:00-06:00 2012-02-04T15:51:00-06:00 Dave Seyler The 2012 presidential contest, fueled by a sharpening race for the Republican Party nomination, grabbed one third of the combined attention of the media during http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/giants-vs-patriots-who-s-winning-the-social-super-bowl.html 2012-02-01T15:26:00-06:00 2012-02-01T15:26:00-06:00 Carl Marcucci Which Super Bowl XLVI team is winning the online competition? According to Nielsen and NM Incite, a Nielsen/McKinsey company, it might be a draw: the http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/election-rules-the-news-charts.html 2012-01-28T15:49:00-06:00 2012-01-28T15:49:00-06:00 Dave Seyler 41% of the total newshole went to the 2012 presidential election derby during the week of 1/16/12-1/22/12, according to the latest reading from the Project http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/consumer-spending-outlook-gloomy-in-deloitte-study.html 2012-01-26T09:33:00-06:00 2012-01-26T09:33:00-06:00 Jack Messmer Despite small improvements in three out of four components, the Deloitte Consumer Spending Index (Index) dipped slightly in December to end 2011 on a low http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/americans-are-feeling-a-little-more-financially-secure.html 2012-01-25T13:09:00-06:00 2012-01-25T13:09:00-06:00 Jack Messmer First the good news. Bankrate.com's Financial Security Index rose for a second consecutive month in January. Now the bad news. Despite those modest gains in confidence, consumers continue to feel less financially secure http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/americans-to-shell-out-11-billion-on-super-bowl.html 2012-01-26T12:24:00-06:00 2012-01-26T12:24:00-06:00 Carl Marcucci No doubt, NFL football is gaining popularity: According to a new survey by the Retail Advertising and Marketing Association (RAMA) conducted by BIGinsight, 173 million people will http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/23-million-listened-to-nfl-playoffs-via-radio.html 2012-01-24T15:13:00-06:00 2012-01-24T15:13:00-06:00 Carl Marcucci The survey’s findings highlight the continued demand for radio broadcast coverage of live events, including live sporting events: According to an Edison Research study commissioned