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AdLarge and Nielsen renew multi-year agreement for network audio measurement

5 minute read | February 2022

Agreement includes RADARยฎ, the only Nielsen audio service with network radio commercial ratings

New York – Feb. 9, 2022 – AdLarge and Nielsen (NYSE:NLSN) announced they have entered into a multi-year renewal agreement for Nielsen Audio measurement. With this agreement, AdLarge continues its participation in RADARยฎ, the only Nielsen audio service that provides commercial ratings and is the best available forecast of a networkโ€™s audience delivery. 

AdLarge Media is the leading independent ad sales and content company, specializing in podcasts, AM/FM, streaming and on-demand lifestyle-driven audio content. AdLarge has utilized Nielsenโ€™s measurement service since 2013. 

โ€œRADARยฎ continues to be an extremely integral part of the purchasing and decision-making process for advertisers,โ€ said Don Wachsmith, Chief Revenue Officer of AdLarge Media. โ€œSubscribers are required to adhere to strict guidelines in order to provide agencies with secure and accurate information. RADARยฎโ€™s measurement data remains the most proven and reliable in the marketplace today.โ€ 

โ€œAdLarge is an audio powerhouse, and we are pleased to continue our relationship,โ€ said Bruce Supovitz, SVP/National Audio Services, Nielsen Audio. โ€œAdLarge offers a tremendous breadth of scale by focusing on all audio environments, across all platforms, and we look forward to continuing to empower them with capabilities that optimize their national sales inventory.โ€

RADARยฎ radio networks provide Nielsen with commercial clearance records from thousands of affiliated radio stations, which are merged with listening information from a database of almost 400,000 respondents. This added accountability allows RADARยฎ to provide the best available forecast of a networkโ€™s future audience delivery and a high standard of reliable metrics for buying network radio.

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About AdLarge AdLarge Media is an industry-leading independent ad sales company connecting audio publishers, brands, and audiences. Founded in 2011, the diverse audio portfolio at AdLarge reaches over 200 million listeners globally across all audio platforms. The AdLarge team is composed of top industry experts in podcasting, radio, and streaming, with ad clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to emerging DTC brands. Founders Cathy Csukas & Gary Schonfeld were named two of the โ€œTop 20 Leaders in Radioโ€ in 2021, and Csukas has consistently been named one of the โ€œMost Influential Women in Radioโ€ by Radio Ink. AdLarge also continues to receive industry recognition for the Annual Podcast Buying Guide which provides an in-depth analysis on the most current insights, research, and expert advice available on the rapidly evolving medium. Since entering in 2013, AdLarge has maintained a top ranked position with Nielsenโ€™s RADARยฎ Network Ratings. Committed to the highest standards of customer service, team up with them from anywhere at adlarge.com.ย 

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