Nielsen Signs On Black Crow for Radio Ratings

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Nielsen announced Wednesday (Jan. 20) it had signed Black Crow Media for its radio ratings service in Huntsville, Ala. Black Crow, owner of 22 radio stations in five markets, operates three radio stations in Huntsville, where it uses Nielsen radio ratings as currency.

Nielsen launched its challenge to Arbitron last year. The service uses a “sticker diary” to measure radio listening in 51 small and midsize markets. Huntsville (market rank No. 107) is one of only two markets Nielsen measures twice a year; the other markets are only measured once a year.

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