Measuring the Podcast Audience; Buttons & Dials Holding Out
LPFM Comes to Ft. Hood A new radio station for Ft. Hood is part of the rapidly expanding LPFM movement. Read the details in RW's latest eBook.
Top Stories - 03.02.15
Triton, Edison Focus on Podcasting Measurement Podcasting is hot right now but one thing that keeps it from getting hotter is the question of who and how many are listening. It looks like Triton and Edison may be about to take that task on.
Study Finds Consumers Prefer "Real" In-Car Radio Over App Cutting-edge technology and touchscreens might look cool but people need time to adjust and for now, good, old-fashioned buttons and knobs satisfy most people when it comes to dashboard architecture.
Google Confirms Wireless Efforts (CNET) At the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, Google's Senior Vice President for Products Sundar Pichai said that the company has some kind of wireless program in the works, that it is talking to wireless carriers and would be making an announcement in a few months.
Why Must Country Singles Be "Worked" By Labels? (Billboard) The age-old airplay question how do the decisions on what's getting played come about? What's the point of a local PD when the playlist is being decided by a corporate honcho or group of them?