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NuVoodoo – Moneyball for Radio

NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: The Importance of Connections

May 19, 2025May 18, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Many years ago, in an introductory college course on broadcast radio the professor laid out that the goal of

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: More Meaning, Fewer Words, Maximize Listening

May 12, 2025May 11, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• A few days ahead of the May 7 deadline to have REAL ID compliant credentials to get through airport

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Live, Local, Relevant

May 5, 2025May 3, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

We’ve been reviewing what we learned about personalities in our study for this year’s Country Radio Seminar as we prepare

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Moneyball: New Vehicle Infotainment Systems

April 28, 2025April 27, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Knowing my involvement in the radio business, friends recently asked for help with the audio system in their new

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Moneyball: ‘Banana Ball’ Reminds Radio …

April 21, 2025April 20, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• The radio business came to mind last week while watching the CBS 60 Minutes segment on Banana Ball last

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Moneyball: Make Your Content Sizzle

April 14, 2025April 13, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• The spring book is underway. Even if you’re among the lucky ones who were able to get a music

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Ca$h is King, but Fun is Infectious

April 7, 2025April 6, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Last week we wrote about lower-cost options for contesting. Keeping in tune with Nielsen’s practices would draw stations in

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Moneyball: The Case for Cheaper Contest Prizes

March 31, 2025March 30, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Years of NuVoodoo Ratings Prospects Studies have shown the tremendous pull of $1000 and even $500 contest prizes. Well-orchestrated

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: All You Need is Three (Minutes)

March 23, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• With apologies to Paul McCartney and the late John Lennon, in case you now have one of their songs

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Moneyball: What Nielsen Says About the First Month of PPM 3-Minute Rule Ratings

March 17, 2025March 16, 2025 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• With the new three-minute listening thresholds in place, January 2025 PPM ratings were up 14% (against an expected 20%

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Remembering Mike Marino
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Remembering Mike Marino

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Mike Marino

• “It’s hard to even say the words, but veteran programmer and morning show content guru Mike Marino has passed

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Transition Time At Salem Surround
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Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround

• Salem Media, Inc. announced a leadership transition for Salem Surround, the company’s digital marketing agency, as division SVP/GM Jon

Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
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Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio
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Hey Ho, It’s Marky Ramone Radio

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Cumulus Joins Xperi’s Autostage Platform
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Cumulus Joins Xperi’s Autostage Platform

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Cherian Named CEO, Play MPE
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Cherian Named CEO, Play MPE

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Transition Time At Salem Surround
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Transition Time At Salem Surround

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Transition Time At Salem Surround

• Salem Media, Inc. announced a leadership transition for Salem Surround, the company’s digital marketing agency, as division SVP/GM Jon

Remembering Mike Marino
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Remembering Mike Marino

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Connoisseur SF Exec. Action: Saporita & Lieberman
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Connoisseur SF Exec. Action: Saporita & Lieberman

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Connoisseur SF Exec. Action: Saporita & Lieberman

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Promo Motion At Beggars Group
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Promo Motion At Beggars Group

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Goldsen Upped To EVP, A&R At WCM
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Goldsen Upped To EVP, A&R At WCM

July 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Goldsen Upped To EVP, A&R At WCM
Cherian Named CEO, Play MPE
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Cherian Named CEO, Play MPE

July 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cherian Named CEO, Play MPE
River House Debuts The House Management
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River House Debuts The House Management

July 14, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on River House Debuts The House Management
iHeart & FCC Agree On Consent Decree
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iHeart & FCC Agree On Consent Decree

July 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on iHeart & FCC Agree On Consent Decree
Braun Named Co-President, Triple Tigers
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Braun Named Co-President, Triple Tigers

July 7, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Braun Named Co-President, Triple Tigers

PROGRAMMING

Remembering Mike Marino
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Remembering Mike Marino

July 17, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering Mike Marino
Moving Day For Bay Country & K-Fox
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Moving Day For Bay Country & K-Fox

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Moving Day For Bay Country & K-Fox
Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
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Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Announces Exec. Reorganization
Happy 75th Birthday, KRCC!
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Happy 75th Birthday, KRCC!

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Happy 75th Birthday, KRCC!
VuHaus Group Welcomes The SoCal Sound
BRANDING/MARKETING CONCERTS EDUCATION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING TRIPLE A 

VuHaus Group Welcomes The SoCal Sound

July 16, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VuHaus Group Welcomes The SoCal Sound
Cumulus Joins Xperi’s Autostage Platform
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Cumulus Joins Xperi’s Autostage Platform

July 15, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Cumulus Joins Xperi’s Autostage Platform

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