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Radio rival comes to aid of KBEM

The Minneapolis Star-Tribune asks Edison’s Sean Ross about Clear Channel’s decision to help a public radio competitor in the Twin Cities.

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Out with the old, in with the new: Sean Ross explains the shuffling of program directors

Sean Ross, Edison’s VP of Music and Programming, talks to the Boston Globe about the nationwide trend of replacing program directors at the beginning of each year.

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Larry Rosin comments on the Top 5 CEOs in 2005

Edison president Larry Rosin comments on Joel Hollander’s move to CEO of Inifinity Broadcasting.

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The Most Intriguing New Stations of 2004

As a news story, format innovation at radio was dwarfed this year by technological advances, the indecency backlash, and Howard Stern’s move to satellite. But any year that gave us a Spanish-language success story in Atlanta, a resurgence in classic country success stories, and a significant change at talk radio can’t be overlooked.

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Songs That Made A Difference in 2004

Every year there are records that help alter the face of any given format—records we always look at in our year-end wrap-up. These aren’t the author’s favorites or the biggest records of the year. They’re the ones that signaled a change in what a format was (or sometimes was not) playing.

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Where the Listeners Are: Tom Webster says they’re online

Edison VP Tom Webster talks to the Wall Street Journal about the growth of Internet radio.

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Star hosts can sizzle or fizzle

Edison’s Sean Ross comments to the New York Daily News on the successes and failures of various celebrity hosts at radio stations.

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Jingle All the Time

Sean Ross talks to the New York Times about the trend of stations switching to an all holiday-music format between Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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Turning Up the Volume

Sean Ross comments to Hispanic Business on the growth of Spanish-language radio.

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Edison says it matters which version of a hit Christmas song you play

Inside Radio presents information from Edison’s recent Christmas music study.

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Edison’s new approach to radio research

Billboard Monitor provides an in-depth look at Edison’s new approach to radio research, the dial test.

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Top Christmas Song? ‘Christmas Song’

The Associated Press shares the findings of Edison Media Research’s nationwide study of Christmas-music listeners.

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