12/12/2010 - Study Shows Online Media Use Growing, Offline Radio Use Declining- (All Access)
The study "Understanding the Changing Needs of teh U.S. Online Consumer, 2010," shows that broadband adoption...

11/12/2010 - Americans streaming as much as they're downloading music, study finds - (RAIN)
Around 30% of Americans downloaded music to their PCs in August compared to 29% who streamed music on their computers.

09/22/2010 - SNL Kagan Analysis Reveals the TV and Radio Station Owners Poised to Benefit from 2010 Political Spending - (SNL Kagan)
Heated midterm political races could spell big advertising revenue gains for broadcasters, according to a new study from SNL Kagan.

8/31/2010 - Report: Be Mobile or Be Dust - (Advertising Age)
If you need another reason--53 reasons, actually -- to start taking mobile seriously, take a look at this report from Burson-Marsteller and Proof Integrated Communications ..

8/03/2010 - Slow growth for broadcasters through 2014 as digital's power grows, VSS forecasts - (Radio and Internet Newsletter (RAIN))
Private-equity firm Veronis Suhler Stevenson is predicting slow growth for broadcast and satellite radio through 2014..

6/30/2010 - Is Terrestrial Radio Ready for a Digital Future? - (The Bridge Ratings Analysis: Social Media Impact)
The word has been out for some time now; the warning to all entertainment and media companies is "adapt to the consumers' preference for online and mobile platforms or be forgotten."

6/28/2010 - PWC urges media to adapt biz models to "growing dominance" of Net, mobile among consumers  - (Radio and Internet Newsletter (RAIN))
Consumer behavior is changing in three “themes,” the report argues. The first is the growth of Internet-connected mobile devices. As a result, consumers are coming to expect ubiquity — they want to access content anytime, anywhere. The report predicts over 96 million will have access to mobile Internet by 2014.

6/22/2010 - SNL Kagan Touts 'The Future Of Online Radio Revenue'  - (All Access)
Internet/Streaming: Digital ad revenues (including Internet, mobile and interactive) are growing quickly..

6/03/2010 - AccuStream predicts big listening gains for Net radio over next 18 months - (Radio and Internet Newsletter (RAIN))
There’s an expected 20% growth in ad-supported listening hours for webcasters. Furthermore, online radio revenues grew 18% in the first quarter of 2010 while terrestrial radio revenues grew only 6%.

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