Study shows podcast consumers are unique

The Association for Downloadable Media has released a study on Consumer Attitudes toward Podcast Advertising. Podcast consumers indicated that they

A case for Ad-ID in Radio

Ad-ID is the only advertising asset coding system supported and authorized by the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A’s) and the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) across all media

Getting real about news marketing effectiveness

The past decade has seen dramatic drops in both the reach and frequency of advertising messages available to station marketing. In these days of tight

Does Your Media Representative Make the Grade?

Top media representatives know that client service is essential. Regardless of the market or media type, the best reps

CBS Radio’s Glynn Walden: Questions on transmitters

In today's Transmitter Intel Brief, we've gathered some questions from Glynn Walden, CBS Radio SVP/Engineering. We've asked vendors in the space to

Don't slacken the pace during show-to-show transitions

When going directly from one news show to another, make sure you keep the pace rolling with no break in the intensity

Part III: Valerie Geller's – IN CASE OF EMERGENCY

RBR-TVBR Exclusive: What do you need to have at your station if a disaster strikes?  From bottled water to self fueled heaters to backup...

Speeding up the FCC application process

Where an assignment or transfer application is unopposed, it usually takes about 50 to 60 days from the time the application is filed until the grant by

Brainstorming sessions a great idea for stations, groups

One of the most productive things you can do in your station or group is conduct a brainstorming session. When you feel like

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Part I – Even with limited staff, what you need...

Imagine the worst. You’ve cut your news staff and most of your programming is syndicated

Spot Monitoring Systems: The latest features: Part III

How are spot and content monitoring providers improving their offerings for broadcasters, agencies and clients? In the past few years, a few

Spot Monitoring Systems: The latest features: Part II

RBR-TVBR, with Kim Vasey's help, decided to find out the latest offerings from who is left out there and what the latest offerings are in getting spot data

Spot Monitoring Systems: The latest features: Part I

In this Spot Monitoring Systems update, we asked Kim Vasey, GroupM Senior Partner/Director of Radio (GroupM encompasses Mediacom, Mindshare

What movie trailers can teach us about station promo writing

As the pace of TV journalism increases, this art of storytelling can sometimes take a back seat to packaging and technology

Securing Protection for Seller Paper

If the seller provides the buyer with seller paper, what protection can the seller obtain to make sure that the station will be operated properly and that financial and