tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927785.post7787466377058896505..comments2023-09-17T04:20:48.417-07:00Comments on Jaye Albright's Breakfast Blog: Internet Radio Listening Is Still Tiny, As Analog Radio Still Reaches 232-MillionAlbright and O'Malleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13933457732458275539noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927785.post-41484751970831420322007-06-18T18:27:00.000-07:002007-06-18T18:27:00.000-07:00Terrestrial radio's TSL is declining and radio has...Terrestrial radio's TSL is declining and radio has no future:<BR/><BR/>"FOLLOW-UP EDISON MEDIA RESEARCH STUDY ON 12-24 RADIO LISTENING SHOWS SHARP DECREASES IN TSL AND USAGE"<BR/><BR/>"A new study by Edison Media Research shows sharp declines in Time Spent Listening (TSL), Persons Using Radio (PUR) and most importantly attitudes about radio among the 12-to-24-age group, the listeners who represent both terrestrial radio's future and its greatest challenge."<BR/><BR/>http://www.edisonresearch.com/home/archives/2006/09/followup_edison.php<BR/><BR/>Consumers are not interested in the HD Radio farce:<BR/><BR/>“HD Radio on the Offense” <BR/><BR/>“But after an investigation of HD Radio units, the stations playing HD, and the company that owns the technology; and some interviews with the wonks in DC, it looks like HD Radio is a high-level corporate scam, a huge carny shill.” <BR/><BR/>http://www.eastbayexpress.com/2007-03-07/music/hd-radio-on-the-offense <BR/><BR/>“4/4/07 - FCC: Market to Decide Fate of HD Radio” <BR/><BR/>http://www.diymedia.net/archive/0407.htm <BR/><BR/>“Sirius, XM, and HD: Consumer interest reality check” <BR/><BR/>“While interest in satellite radio is diminishing, interest in HD shows no signs of a pulse.” <BR/><BR/>http://www.hear2.com/2007/02/sirius_xm_and_h.html <BR/><BR/>“U.S. automakers not jumping into HD Radio” <BR/><BR/>http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSN2632750220070427?pageNumber=1 <BR/><BR/>“Bridge Ratings: Sweat the cell phone and don’t count on HD” <BR/><BR/>“In other words, Bridge says interest in HD radio is decreasing even as your station works hard to increase awareness. What can I possibly add to this honest and bleak picture that I haven’t said before? My well-intended warnings about HD’s “premature death” seem to be rearing their ugly heads almost two years later.” <BR/><BR/>http://www.hear2.com/2007/04/bridge_ratings_.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com