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AccuRadio (IPA: / ˌ æ k juː ˈ r eɪ d i oʊ /) is an independent, multichannel Internet radio property founded in 2000, and based in Chicago, Illinois, US, [1] available globally. [2] It currently offers over a thousand pre-developed 'music channels'.
The A.C. Nielsen company, which continues to measure television ratings today, took over American radio's ratings beginning with the 1949–50 radio season and ending in 1955–56. [40] During this era, nearly all of radio's most popular programs were broadcast on one of three networks: NBC Red , NBC Blue , or CBS ' Columbia network.
Nielsen Audio (formerly Arbitron) is a consumer research company in the United States that collects listener data on radio broadcasting audiences. It was founded as the American Research Bureau by Jim Seiler in 1949 and became national by merging with Los Angeles–based Coffin, Cooper, and Clay in the early 1950s. [2]
Founded in 1934 by Claude E. Hooper (1898–1954), the company provided information on the most popular radio shows of the era. Claude E. Hooper became well known for his radio audience measurement systems, Hooper Ratings or "Hooperatings". [1] [2] Before beginning work in radio measurement, Hooper was an auditor of magazine circulation. [3]
"That Thing with Rich Appel" is a weekly three-hour radio program covering classic hits and oldies music, hosted by Billboard and Inside Radio writer, AccuRadio programmer/station curator and disc jockey Rich Appel, barter-syndicated to commercial FM and AM stations in the United States [1] through Global Media Services, Inc. [2] As of January ...
In the industry, the method was known as "telephone recall" and the reports were called the "Crossley ratings" [3] or simply the "Crossleys". [2] The survey is alluded to during Orson Welles ' opening narration for his famous 1938 radio dramatization of The War of the Worlds : "On this particular evening, October 30th, the Crossley service ...
Television ratings may refer to: An audience measurement technique Target rating point, a metric used in marketing and advertising; By national organisations that compile audience measurement and television ratings AGB Nielsen Philippines – in the Philippines; Broadcast Audience Research Council – in India
Week of Program Network Viewers (millions) Ref. January 2 The Cosby Show: NBC: 46.1 [1]January 9 48.4 [2]January 16 Super Bowl XXIII: 81.6 [3]January 23 The Cosby Show