Home Login
Subscribe
Subscribe Online Renew Subscription Subscribe By Mail/Fax Free Ten Day Trial Subscription Info Buy Radio Station Data
RADIO ONLINE
Advertise
Buy Advertising Online Ad Package Information Ad Package FAQs Ad Control Panel Ad Setup Wizard
RSS Facebook
Daily News
Changes & Moves
Top News
Business News
FCC Daily Digests
FCC News
Newsletters
Report News
RSS
Advertisement

ESPN Radio Inks Multi-Year Deal with Nielsen


The Nielsen Company inks ESPN Radio to a multi-year deal to use its radio audience measurement service in the U.S., due to launch in August, 2009. ESPN Radio will use the Nielsen measurement in 51 markets, joining previously announced clients Cumulus Radio and Clear Channel Radio.

In addition, the following media agencies have signed up for Nielsen radio ratings: Schnucks Creative Services in St. Louis, MO; and Meridian-Chiles in Lexington, KY.

"ESPN is proud to participate in the launch of the Nielsen radio service," said VP/Audio Research & Special Projects Dr. Tom Evans. "We have a long history of supporting innovative research and look forward to reviewing the first set of audience data when it is released in August."

Advertisement

Latest Radio Stories

Matt Scarano Named Beasley Detroit VP/Market Manager
Matt Scarano
Matt Scarano
Beasley Media Group has named Matt Scarano Vice President and Market Manager of its Detroit operations, effective January 14. In the role, Scarano will oversee Beasley's Detroit station brands -- WRIF, WCSX, WDMK-FM, and WMGC-FM. Scarano brings more than two decades of senior leadership experience in radio More

Radio Reaches Two-Thirds of Financially Optimistic Adults
The Media Audit
The Media Audit
New research from The Media Audit suggests radio remains a powerful channel for reaching consumers most likely to keep spending after the holidays, a period that typically challenges retailers. According to the study, 31.8% of U.S. adults age 18 and older describe themselves as More

Gracie Awards Extend Entry Deadline to January 29
Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF)
Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF)
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) has extended the submission deadline for the 51st Gracie Awards, giving entrants additional time to submit their work. The extended deadline is January 29, while the regular deadline -- without an additional fee -- remains January 22 More
Advertisement

Audacy, Next Net Partner to Launch AI Discoverability Tool
Next Net
Next Net
Next Net has announced a strategic partnership with Audacy to launch NextNet AI, a new AI-powered search and discoverability solution aimed at helping local and regional businesses remain visible as consumer search behavior shifts toward AI-driven experiences. The new offering is designed to address the More

Nicole Osei Joins KERA News as Morning Edition Host
Nicole Osei
Nicole Osei
KERA Dallas-Fort Worth has named Nicole Osei as the new Morning Edition host on KERA News 90.1, bringing a familiar North Texas voice back to local radio. Osei will anchor weekday mornings from 5:30-10am, guiding listeners through national and international coverage from NPR and the BBC, alongside local More

Court Blocks Nielsen Tying Policy in Cumulus Suit
Cumulus Media and Nielsen
Cumulus Media and Nielsen
A federal judge in New York has issued a preliminary injunction barring The Nielsen Company from enforcing policies that tie national radio ratings data to the purchase of local market ratings, handing an early win to Cumulus Media New Holdings in a closely watched antitrust dispute. In a January 8 More

Return to Menu

Advertisement

Subscribe to our Newsletter
Radio news and headlines delivered right to your e-mail box -- and it's free.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Follow us on:

 RSS Facebook

Copyright © 1989-2026 RADIO ONLINE ®

Airchecks Databases Jobs Newsletters Promotions Radio News Ratings Show Prep Advertise Submissions Subscribe Contact Us