http://www.rbr.com/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. Vivvo CMS 4.0 2008-11-21T13:39:50-06:00 http://www.rbr.com/radio/11416.html 2008-11-20T16:28:00-06:00 2008-11-20T16:28:00-06:00 Jack Messmer Tom Birch knows what it’s like to compete with Arbitron. He founded Birch Radio and ran the radio ratings company until 1990, two years before http://www.rbr.com/radio/11387.html 2008-11-19T15:37:00-06:00 2008-11-19T15:37:00-06:00 Jack Messmer In a delayed reaction to Tuesday’s entry into radio ratings by Nielsen, stock traders beat down Arbitron’s stock price by more than 24% on Wednesday, following downgrades by two analysts http://www.rbr.com/radio/11382.html 2008-11-19T03:35:00-06:00 2008-11-19T03:35:00-06:00 Dave Seyler In comments to the FCC requesting that an HD tuner be included in interoperable satellite radio receivers, Clear Channel lamented that there have not even http://www.rbr.com/radio/11360.html 2008-11-18T10:29:00-06:00 2008-11-18T10:29:00-06:00 Jack Messmer The first sweep of all 50 markets won’t come until the spring of 2009, but The Nielsen Company is jumping right into the US radio ratings business http://www.rbr.com/radio/11419.html 2008-11-20T16:32:00-06:00 2008-11-20T16:32:00-06:00 Jack Messmer McKey, who seems somehow to be missing half her name, won the 11th cycle of “America’s Next Top Model” on The CW. As winner of http://www.rbr.com/radio/11366.html 2008-11-18T17:44:00-06:00 2008-11-18T17:44:00-06:00 Jack Messmer Despite the loss of nearly all revenue from the 50 markets where Nielsen plans to launch its new radio ratings service next year, Arbitron says http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/11414.html 2008-11-20T16:27:00-06:00 2008-11-20T16:27:00-06:00 Jack Messmer Vivendi CEO Jean-Bernard Levy is going to keep everyone guessing for a while, telling an investment conference that the company will decide in the next http://www.rbr.com/radio/11423.html 2008-11-20T18:46:00-06:00 2008-11-20T18:46:00-06:00 Jack Messmer Yesterday marked the delivery of the first pre-currency Portable People Meter (PPM) data to broadcasters in Montreal. The first eight weeks were delivered by BBM http://www.rbr.com/radio/11422.html 2008-11-20T18:33:00-06:00 2008-11-20T18:33:00-06:00 Jack Messmer Galaxy Communications and GAP West have reached long-term agreements with Eastlan Ratings to provide audience measurement research to their companies. "Stop laying off your hard-working http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/11421.html 2008-11-20T17:42:00-06:00 2008-11-20T17:42:00-06:00 Jack Messmer So far this season, The CW has been enjoying some ratings success in its target younger demos, but that hasn’t extended to the Sunday night