New York – Nov. 30, 2015 – Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) announced today that Sun Broadcast Group has signed a multi-year licensing agreement for Nielsen’s RADAR (Radio’s All Dimension Audience Research) Network Ratings. Nielsen’s RADAR is the standard currency for national network radio ratings. With the addition of Sun Broadcast Group, Nielsen now measures seven network organizations representing more than 40 sales radio networks.
RADAR-reported radio networks provide Nielsen with commercial clearance records from thousands of affiliated radio stations, which are merged with listening information from PPM panelists and Diary respondents. This added accountability allows RADAR to provide the best available forecast of a network’s audience delivery.
Le réseau Sun Select de Sun Broadcast Group sera rapporté dans RADAR à partir d'une tabulation spéciale en décembre 2015 et sera ensuite inclus dans la suite complète du logiciel d'évaluation avec la sortie de RADAR 128 en mars 2016.
“Since we opened our doors in 2008, we have taken our delivery and accountability very seriously,” noted Jason Bailey, CEO, Sun Broadcast Group. “Our entry into RADAR is just the next step in our commitment to the hard working men and women who support this great industry in hopes of making their jobs just a little bit easier.”
“We are pleased to welcome the Sun Select Network into our RADAR service,” said Matt O’Grady, Executive Vice President and Managing Director for Local Media at Nielsen. “The network radio industry has made great strides to become more accountable to its advertisers, and Nielsen RADAR is a proven solution for those marketers looking to committing ad dollars to this unique and very attractive network radio medium.”
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