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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Rarer Ratings Respondents, Rarer Young Demos

July 1, 2024June 30, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

Last week the second release from NuVoodoo Ratings Prospects Study 24 showed that on top of a decline in those

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Rarer Ratings Respondents, Rarer Heavy Listeners

June 24, 2024June 23, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Last week the first release from NuVoodoo Ratings Prospects Study 24 showed a decline in those interested in participating

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Ratings Respondents are Getting Rarer

June 17, 2024June 16, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• The percentage of people interested in participating in radio ratings methodology continues to ebb. In the latest national study

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Past Research Has Answers for Evergreen Questions

June 3, 2024June 2, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• Preparing the questionnaire for NuVoodoo Ratings Prospects Study 24 this past week had us talking to programmers, managers, and

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: What Would You Ask a Big Sample of Listeners?

May 28, 2024May 27, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• “Do what you can, with what you’ve got, where you are.” Those words are typically attributed to Teddy Roosevelt,

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Are You Leaving Money on the Table?

May 20, 2024May 19, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• NTR. Events. Concerts. Pop-ups. In 2024 radio is working hard for every dollar to try to offset the declines

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: Last-Minute Contest Guidelines

May 13, 2024May 12, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• If you’re considering a contest to impact the last month of the spring book, you’re likely working with a

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Moneyball: The Importance of Making Connections

May 6, 2024May 5, 2024 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: Live vs Local vs Relevant

April 29, 2024April 28, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• In the TV era, radio’s distinction was that it’s live and local, right? Though, even in the heyday of

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NuVoodoo - Moneyball for Radio 

Moneyball: A New Tool to Make Better Radio

April 22, 2024April 20, 2024 kevincarter NuVoodoo

• We’re showing off programming and marketing micro-tactics from NuVoodoo Ratings Prospects Study 23 in a second season of Moneyball

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Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody
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Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody

• Last night we learned that Country Radio Hall of Famer Bill Cody passed away Tuesday afternoon at the age

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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

• Warner Music Group announced an agreement to acquire Sureel AI. The acquisition advances WMG’s mission to ensure that artists,

ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified
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Tasha K About To Be Seriously Amplified

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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
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VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson

June 1, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VP Upgrade For Black River’s Grace Watson
Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’
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Hubbard Rebrands: ‘Media That Connects’

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Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville
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Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville

June 10, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville

• iHeartMedia Country 99.1 WQIK/Jacksonville welcomes the talents of popular market veteran Chumley as the newest member of The Big

Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

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Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody
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Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Remembering The Legendary Bill Cody

LABEL LOVE

Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI
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Warner Music Group Acquires Sureel AI

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Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
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Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Provident Promotions For Hardin & Hughes
Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
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Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8

June 9, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Bostrom Elevated To SVP At Triple 8
ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups
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ASCAP Sues Four Radio Groups

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Concord Teams Up With Lito Music
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Concord Teams Up With Lito Music

June 4, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Concord Teams Up With Lito Music
Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay
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Franzoni Named GM, WCM Argentina & Uruguay

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PROGRAMMING

Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville
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Chumley Wakes Up On WQIK/Jacksonville

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KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 
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KCMO/Kansas City Expands Into Topeka 

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VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
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VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on VanOsdol Circles Back To WXRT
Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
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Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on Gooch & Greene KOMP’d In Vegas
Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville
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Terry Named ND/Mornings, WLRH/Huntsville

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NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer
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NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

June 8, 2026 kevincarter Comments Off on NPR Names Zylstra As Chief Content Officer

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