The Top 5 Reasons CCM Listeners Listen
NATIONWIDE RESEARCH AT A GLANCE The 2023 Finney Media Why Listen® Survey is out! Almost 15,000 respondents from three different formats: Music stations, Music and Teaching stations and Teaching stations and
What Broadcasters Can Learn from Metaverse Concerts
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down live events, the music industry scrambled to find alternatives to concerts that would let artists perform and interact with their fans digitally. At the
The Most important Thing in Putting a Team Show Together
Over my more than two decades of “officially” being a talent coach, I’ve had a hand in putting dozens of team shows together. (I’ve coached over 300 of them.) Here’s the
AI in Radio? The Pros and Cons of 5 Case-uses
Is AI in radio a force for good or the end of our industry? Here are the pros & cons of 5 case-uses from across Europe & America. 5 AI Uses
Are You Properly Planning Out Your Show?
What’s it like to be a guest on a late-night television talk show? Actress Darby Stranchfield (Scandal), described some of the preparation that goes into Jimmy Kimmel Live. “There’s something called
Listeners Don’t Really Listen
The names of some things imply the exact opposite of what they really are. Life is that way sometimes. Some examples are that we park on a driveway and we
The Top 5 CCM Artists – Finney’s Fast 5
NATIONWIDE RESEARCH AT A GLANCE Every year, Finney Media Research tests library songs from CCM artists with listeners across the United States. Listeners decide this ranking from research we’ve gathered across
5 Ways To Promote Morning Shows In Other Dayparts
A surprising fact from ratings data: The percentage of your station’s afternoon/evening audience that has never listened to your morning programming is high. Why? One major reason is you haven’t
A Research Study Is Only as Good as Its Design
Every question and issue does not require a Coleman Insights-level research study. We encourage our clients to conduct smaller-scale surveys to solicit feedback from their consumers. We’ve all seen self-serve
The World’s 10 Best Radio Promotions
Niall Power is the head of station sound and morning co-host for Southeast Ireland CHR The Beat 102/103. Over the last five years, I’ve also encountered him at various radio