Ross quoted by the Boston Globe
- October 31, 2007 12:41 PM
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Sean Ross comments on the release of Britney Spears' new album. From Boston.com on October 30, 2007. View Article (HTML)...
articles from October 2007
How Format Trends and Press Coverage Intersect
- October 31, 2007 11:44 AM
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Is Hip-Hop hot, or tapering off? Is Rock radio making a comeback or more marginalized than ever? Over the last few months, the consumer press has reported both of those stories both ways. In this week's Ross On Radio, Edison VP of music and programming Sean Ross looks at how format trends spread, both through the industry and the consumer press, and how the "hot or not" perception of a format is affected by the logistics of news coverage.
Joe Lenski Comments on the Primary Dates in NY Times
- October 30, 2007 11:53 AM
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Edison Vice President Joe Lenski speaks to the NY Times about the steadily approaching primary season. View Article (HTML)...
Allan McCutcheon Helps Guide the 2008 Exit Polls
- October 24, 2007 1:59 AM
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University of Nebraska Professor Allan McCutcheon will be Edison Media Research's Statistical Director for the upcoming election season.
Popping "Bubbly" At Radio, And A Surprise On The Singles Sales Charts
- October 22, 2007 4:22 PM
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It was unusual to see the iTunes Music Store singles chart suddenly dominated by the likes of Colbie Caillat's "Bubbly," Feist's "1234" and Ingrid Michaelson's "The Way I Am," songs that might have eluded mass-exposure altogether just a few years ago. In this week's Ross On Radio, Edison Media Research VP of music and programming Sean Ross looks at the implications of three female singer-songwriters in an arena once dominated by rhythmic and Radio Disney product. He also finds that "Bubbly," "The Way I Am," and "1234" are also pretty good illustrations of why having a label and having radio airplay still matter--no matter what you've read elsewhere lately.