In recent years, a treasure trove of new advertising effectiveness studies has revealed how advertising works. These lessons and best practices can benefit brands of any size. These studies have been published by global leaders in marketing effectiveness. This week’s Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group® blog examines the key findings from a
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Tracee Ellis Ross Celebrates Her 54th Birthday & Emmy Win
Fresh off her win for Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross, the actress chose Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, for her own celebratory escape, spending several days at the beachfront resort following a busy stretch that also included New York’s WWD Honors. The group stayed in the Grand Reserve Villa, the resort’s two-story, five-bedroom beachfront retreat,
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Radio, Podcasts Capture 83% of Ad-Supported Audio
Radio and podcasts accounted for 83% of daily ad-supported audio listening time in the third quarter of 2026, according to Nielsen’s latest edition of “The Record,” which draws on Nielsen and Edison Research data. U.S. consumers spent an average of three hours and 55 minutes daily with audio. Within ad-supported listening, streaming music services accounted
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Cox ATL Jobs
Cox Jobs Broadcast Director – WSB TV – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Promotions & Activations Lead – Atlanta Radio – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Digital Journalist (Part-Time) – Atlanta Radio – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309 Traffic Reporter (Part-Time) – Atlanta Radio – Atlanta, GA, US, 30309
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Oct ’26, 6+ Greensboro, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Memphis, Milwaukee, Nashville, Raleigh-Durham, West Palm Beach
RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS GREENSBORO-WS-HIGH POINT | INDIANAPOLIS | JACKSONVILLE | MEMPHIS | MILWAUKEE-RACINE | NASHVILLE | RALEIGH-DURHAM | WEST PALM BEACH-BOCA RATON
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DeDe In The Morning Adds Nashville 92Q
DeDe in the Morning, the nationally syndicated, top-rated Urban morning show hosted by Radio Hall of Famer DeDe McGuire, adds Cumulus Media 92Q in Nashville for mornings. “I’m so happy to be heard in Nashville on 92 Q! It’s a blessing to connect with listeners in Music City, share my voice, and be part of
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Jacobs Media Opens Registration for Techsurvey 2027
Jacobs Media has opened registration for U.S. and Canadian commercial radio stations to participate in Techsurvey 2027. The annual study will field in January and February, with a registration deadline of Friday, December 18. The survey will examine media habits and technology adoption, providing participating stations with comparisons against national findings and data for eight
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Advertising Sales Executive Opening
Midwest Communications | Terre Haute, IN We don’t just broadcast messages. Radio has the power to make people listen- and, more importantly, act. 102.7 WBOW, 1230 & 97.9 WIBQ, 100.7 Mix-FX, 99.9 WTHI, and 98.5 The River – Terre Haute, IN Strong local businesses help create strong communities. At Midwest Communications, we help Terre Haute
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Oct ’26, 6+ Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, OH, Kansas City, Orlando, Pittsburgh, PA
CHARLOTTE-GASTONIA-ROCK HILL | CINCINNATI | CLEVELAND | COLUMBUS, OH | KANSAS CITY | ORLANDO | PITTSBURGH, PA Ratings coming Thursday at 5PM(ET): Greensboro, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Memphis, Milwaukee, Nashville, Norfolk, Raleigh-Durham and West Palm Beach.
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Weekly Insights: When We Listen. When We Watch.
The growth of video podcasts has many in the industry wondering if this format will eventually replace audio podcasts. Edison Research at SSRS recently partnered with SiriusXM Media and Publicis Media to create The Video Podcast Consumer Report, a new research initiative focused on understanding how podcast consumers move across podcast formats and what implications
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Fred Jacobs Steppping Down As Jacobs Media President
Our good friend at Jacobs Media founder and President Fred Jacobs will step down at the end of 2026, with his brother, Paul Jacobs, succeeding him. Fred will become Chairman and remain involved in research, select client work and other areas of the business. “I’ve been thinking about this for a couple of years now,
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