Category Archives: Media

2009: a Big Year for News Radio

2009 was certainly a banner year for news junkies, with Barak Obama’s first year in office, two wars, the struggling economy and Michael Jackson’s death just to name a handful of 2009’s headline grabbers. Not surprisingly, people continue to turn to radio for news reporting and analysis, and the news format tops the RadioTime Top [...]

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Ando Media and RadioTime Facilitate the Navigation and Monetization for Internet Audio

RadioTime, Inc., a developer of technology for finding and listening to radio online, and Ando Media, a provider of solutions that empower radio stations to monetize their audiences; today announced they have partnered to provide radio broadcasters with a robust navigation utility and audience measurement statistics for the RadioTime community.  This information will further enable [...]

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Greater Media CEO says Radio Should Embrace Streaming

Peter Smyth and his Greater Media have always been a forward thinking organization. They are innovators! In his monthly blog he talks about why broadcast Radio needs to embrace streaming . From the Corner Office This Month’s Topic: To Stream or Not To Stream:  Is It Even a Question? Hello Everyone, Recently, while attending the RAB Conference in [...]

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One Million!

RadioTime has satisfied over a million visitors over the past 30 days, just under 20% from partner’s connected products. Traffic shows no signs of dipping this year. This RadioTime-line shows how long and tough it’s been, and good results as we start to get it right. We’ve learned hard lessons, rebuilding our back-end systems content [...]

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Bring Back the DJ!

A recent article in Forbes titled “Come Back Mr. DJ” has touched on one of our team’s passions — traditional radio and keeping the local flavor alive with great radio DJ talent. Mark Ramsey , President of Mercury Radio Research, was quoted as saying, “The stuff between the records is what’s key, it’s what separates [...]

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Great Reviews of RadioTime in Windows Marketplace!

Thank you, PaulJSherman, for your recent review of RadioTime on Windows Marketplace! It reads: Great app! (5 stars) Pros: Radiotime does some truly amazing things. I use it to record NPR shows that I can’t get locally. And it integrates with any MP3 player I’ve thrown at it. Very cool. Cons: The sheer amount of [...]

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Radio Host shakes up Bank of America for false arrest

Clark Howard, radio host and consumer advocate of The Clark Howard Show, took action after hearing about Matthew Shinnick and his fiasco with Bank of America. Clark Howard exhibited how a radio audience can make a big difference. Matthew’s Story Matthew used the popular website Craig’s list to sell two bicycles and received a suspicious [...]

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Life Before RadioTime on the Squeezebox

To follow the broadcast of radio on the Squeezebox, it was a real pain. Need proof? How about a head-to-head challenge… Imagine you are searching for a station that carries the Dallas Cowboys football games. Let’s count the difference in steps. Step 1: go to Google, or your favorite search engine Step 2: search for [...]

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