Arbitron News

Saturday, December 26, 2009 .. but, these tight-budget days, the smartest among us are finding ways to USE what they know, by putting it into action.

Their initial idea for the 3,600-square-foot residence was to rent it out. Circumstances, like construction plans, are often subject to change.

American men have a peculiar secret: Sometimes, they like to relax with a little Celine Dion.

Nielsen Co. has struck a deal to combine its TV ratings and online-audience measurement data with Catalina Marketing's loyalty-card purchase data in a joint venture they claim can increase efficiency of the package-goods industry's $20 billion in media outlays by at least 10%. Nielsen Catalina Ventures, which expects to begin selling data by ...

K103, which is a mainstay in office environments, jumped to a huge lead over other Portland-area radio stations in total listenership, based on early results from 'personal people meters' - new electronic devices used to measure radio audiences.

American men have a naughty little secret. Sometimes, they like to relax with a little Celine Dion.

Rep. Edolphus Towns has warned radio company Arbitron that their Portable People Meter doesn't reflect proper minority listenership.

Sunday, December 13, 2009 ARB Fly-In 2009 Quotes "We need to tell a better story to a broader range of advertiser." -Alton Adam, Executive VP/Chief Marketing Officer/Arbitron "People want more from the devices they carry and audience measurement should be designed for any media, anywhere, any time." - Taymoor Arshi , ARB Senior Vice President, ...

Nielsen is busy trimming down operations in what looks like preparation for a long-awaited IPO .

Arbitron Inc. says it plans to take its Portable People Meter radio-ratings system live in San Antonio later this month despite concerns among some federal officials and broadcasters about the product and its potentially harmful impact on the radio industry.

Arbitron Inc. says it plans to take its Portable People Meter radio-ratings system live in San Antonio later this month despite concerns among some federal officials and broadcasters about the product and its potentially harmful impact on the radio industry.

With just 10 questions on next year's form, this would seem simple enough. Yet the count is likely to be not just the most costly but possibly one of the most difficult ever staged.

December 4, 2009: Arbitron, along with online researchers ComScore and Omniture, will be working with NBC Sports on cross-platform audience measurement for the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.

Not waiting for Nielsen to roll out its TVandPC single source measurement of TV and online viewing, NBC Universal is turning to a collaboration of three research companies to provide two-screen measurement of NBC's coverage of the Winter Olympics.

Clear Channel Radio Chicago's urban adult contemporary WVAZ-AM found itself in clear control of the No.

Not many people can say they're directly responsible for earning millions of dollars every year for their employer.

Jim Kerr of WAXQ landed in the top ten. New York radio still has a pack of well-known morning hosts, but at the moment, they aren't the ones who dominate the morning ratings.

As CEO, Ms. Archambeau has grown MetricStream into a recognized market leader in Governance, Risk and Compliance .

November 9, 2009: SVP/Chief Sales Officer Carol Hanley opened today's Arbitron conference call on the PPM by saying the company is "actively participating in dialogues" with state governments and members of Congress on the PPM, but, because the talks are ongoing, it would have no further comment on the situation.

Arbitron Inc. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Arbitron Inc.