BBM 2005:s4 - Overview
As winter winds swirl around us, the race for ratings is as hot as ever as demonstrated by the new BBM released today.
BBM 2005:s3 - Hot summer saw hot radio ratings race
Perhaps it is just the remnants of a long hot summer, but the race for ratings is as hot as ever as demonstrated by the new BBM released yesterday.
BBM 2005:s2 - Overview
A brand new BBM survey (bringing the yearly total to 4) made its debut today. This time around it covers Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. Next year that list will include 9 markets in all. Anticipation (with apologies to Carly Simon) was intense.
BBM 2004:s3 - BBM unveils Ottawa's fall radio results
Ottawa was not included in the December release of BBM's Fall ratings. BBM had discovered an error in its enumeration process that resulted in an imbalance of English and French respondents in this market. After analyzing the returns from the Fall survey, BBM staff determined that the Ottawa-Gatineau data was not within publication standards. Supplementary diaries were sent out for the weeks of Nov. 22 and Nov. 29 to remedy the error. These are the results of the final combined survey.
BBM 2008:s4 - CBC dials it up
BBM just dropped the big one, the all-important Survey 4. It's especially relevant as we prepare to enter the winter wasteland, made worse by an economic recession. This also marks the final regular diary for Montreal (released to be analysed along with the recently unveiled PPM results).
Here's the latest numbers for the September 1st to October 26th survey.
BBM 2008:s2 - Market leaders stronger than ever
Media analysts such as myself are distinguished by their distinctive squint, garnered from years of peering at tiny numbers. To save you the trouble (and a trip to the optometrist), I have summarized the results of the radio BBM released yesterday. You owe me one.
BBM 2008:s3 - Survey 3 2008 BBM Overview
It would seem that the world is in a state of upheaval, with politicians continuing to pummel each other, the stock and housing markets crashing and Tina Fey emerging as the most popular vice-presidential candidate in the U.S. Despite all of that, radio keeps chugging along, as demonstrated by the radio BBM results released today.
BBM 2005:s1 - BBM reveals latest radio figures
As the spring breezes begin to blow, things are heating up in anticipation of the CRTC decision coming out of the satellite/subscription hearings held late last year. For now, the race for ratings is as hot as ever as demonstrated by the new BBM released yesterday.
BBM 2007:s4 - Some surprises in BBM's latest radio survey
Let's take a look at the numbers in BBM's Survey 4, 2007, released yesterday, and find out who'll be celebrating during this holiday season.
BBM 2007:s3 - Find Out Whose Number is Up
Like some of you, I've been squinting at tiny numbers for far too long. Time to update my prescription and pull out the calculator because the new BBM was released yesterday. Let's take a look.
BBM 2007:s2 - Radio ratings sizzling hot
Toronto: A great book for CHUM-FM, earning bragging rights at the top of the ratings heap with a 10.4% share (up from 8.4%) of hours tuned for A12+. Another good book for CHFI-FM, jumping to 9.6% share (up from 9.2%). Good news for 680 News with a 6.3% share (up from 5.4%). CHUM-FM, with Roger, Rick and Marilyn at the helm, continues to lead the way for females 25-54 with an impressive 18.3% share (up from 17.7%).
BBM 2004:s3 - CHUM tops in 12+ in BBM report
As the winter winds begin to howl, things are heating up in anticipation of the CRTC decision coming out of the hearings held in early November. Nothing less than the future of radio in Canada is at stake. For now, the race for ratings is as hot as ever as demonstrated by the Fall BBM released yesterday.
BBM 2006:s4 - Radio ad spend up, ratings sizzling hot
National radio sales for the first quarter of 2007 have broken a record for Canadian Broadcast Sales (CBS), the national sales firm representing about 60% of the country's private stations. Sales levels for the quarter measured as the medium's highest-ever total revenue, having risen by 8.2% over the same period last year.
BBM 2007:s1 - Radio ratings race still hot
Toronto: Another solid book for CHFI-FM, which snagged bragging rights with a 9.2% share (up from 9.1%) of hours tuned for Adults 12+. CBC Radio One extended its upward trend with a 7.6% share (up from 7.3%) for A12+. CHUM FM continues to lead the way for females 25-54 with an impressive 17.7% share (up from 15.0%).