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As we approach 2025, exciting changes are coming to the AM/FM radio world, driven by Nielsen’s recent announcement about enhancing its Portable People Meter (PPM) system. According to Nielsen, these changes could result in a 10% increase in total U.S. AM/FM radio listening levels, which will likely significantly impact the audio advertising landscape. These advancements

A New Record-Breaking Milestone UK commercial radio has hit a historic milestone, reaching over 40 million listeners for the first time. According to the latest RAJAR figures for Q2 2024, a record-breaking 40.5 million people now tune into commercial radio weekly, surpassing the previous high of 39.7 million set just a quarter earlier in Q1

For decades, marketing has been synonymous with visuals. From images to videos, the evolution of visual content—reels, short videos, and memes—has dominated the communication landscape. But now, the tides are shifting. Slowly but surely, audio is emerging as a powerful tool in the world of marketing and advertising. The Rise of Audio in Marketing The

DMEXCO 2024 made a vibrant return to Koelnmesse last week, drawing some of the biggest names in ad tech for one of Europe's most anticipated industry conferences. But what exactly unfolded at this year’s event? John Still provides a comprehensive recap of the event in his article for ExchangeWire. As expected, AI stole the spotlight,

Podcasts have become an essential part of daily life for millions worldwide, with over half a billion tuning in regularly. Yet despite the vast and growing audience, podcast advertising remains a largely underleveraged channel. With new research showing that podcast consumers are highly desirable for brands, the question is: why aren’t more companies investing in

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the marketing industry, bringing about significant changes in how businesses engage with their audience and optimize their strategies. From personalisation at scale to predictive analytics and automation, AI is driving efficiency and scalability while introducing new tools that redefine marketing practices. In this article, we'll explore the key trends and

While the stereotypical gamer is often perceived as a young male, the gaming industry is experiencing a significant shift in gender representation. Previously considered 'casual players' on the sidelines, women are now leading a revolution reshaping the sector. With almost half of all global gamers being female and their numbers continuing to rise, it's crucial

The radio industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by data technologies and artificial intelligence (AI). Listeners today expect highly tailored and personalised content, similar to their experiences when streaming music or podcasts. British radio stations are adapting to this shift by integrating AI to deliver more customised experiences to their audiences. This transformation ensures

As the role of cookies diminishes and audience data signals face challenges, marketers are increasingly turning to AI to enhance addressability, targeting, and measurement in their advertising strategies. With AI driving significant transformations in programmatic advertising, the industry is witnessing a shift towards audience targeting without cookies, leveraging real-time data processing to optimise targeting and

The gaming industry remains a resilient hub of innovation and growth, as evident in the latest findings from Newzoo's Global Games Market Report 2024. With a comprehensive analysis of the PC, console, and mobile gaming markets, the report paints a promising picture of the industry's future. In the current year, Newzoo has enhanced this segment