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The psychology of radio listening

The paper describes a comprehensive programme of research to explore the psychology of radio listening and its subsequent and potential uses. It is possibly the first study anywhere to explore comprehensively the integrated communication processes of...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1983: Demonstrating The Contribution Of Research

Authors: Colin Day, Carole Wilkins, Tony Twyman, Graham Woodham

June 15, 1983

Using cumulative pretest experiences to improve the effectiveness of radio commercials

The work reported here is based on a pretesting procedure developed by Radio Recall Research of Homdel, New Jersey, U.S.A. and analyzed by Drs. Sard and Sewall, Over the years pretested radio commercials have been classified on a wide variety of...

Catalogue: Seminar 1983: Effective Advertising- Can Research Help?

Authors: Dan Sarel, Murphy Sewall

June 15, 1983

The classification of radio audiences in terms of needs, psychographics and interests

The study from which this paper has been written was conducted on behalf of Radio Luxembourg (London) Limited, part of Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Teledifussion's television and radio service. In 1979 Radio Luxembourg commissioned Social Surveys...

Catalogue: Seminar 1982: Improving Media Research

Author: Malcom R. Mather

Company: Gallup International Association

June 15, 1982

Development of the product and corporate image of a radio station

The marketing objectives and programming output for a radio station never remain the same, neither do the problems. But the research programme set up in 1979 has proved to be an accurate and flexible instrument. Radio Tele Luxembourg is firmly...

Catalogue: AMA/ESOMAR Conference 1981: From Advertising To Communication Research

Authors: Bruce Roberts, Malcom R. Mather

Company: Gallup International Association

June 15, 1981

Building a radio audience

This paper describes how Capital Radio and Marplan worked together to use research to build an audience. From the start Marplan worked alongside the key executives at Capital, discussing, interpreting and making decisions based on the findings. Two...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1977: Research For Decision Making

Authors: Colin Day, Chris Friend, John Clemens

August 28, 1977

Research on in-store commercial radio

The purpose of the research was to collect data on the effect of in-store advertising through the Supersound system, and so to provide an answer to the question whether the large scale introduction of this system would be useful.

Catalogue: Seminar 1971: Below-The-Line Activities

Author: Emile M. C. van Westerhoven

June 15, 1971

The child audience for radio and television

Broadcasting lays an adult world open to any child who can turn a switch, displaying this world effortlessly, vividly and for the-most part uncritically. The more television takes over from radio as the main broadcasting medium, the greater the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1961: Marketing And Sociological Research In The Future

Author: Frederic H. Littman

Company: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

June 15, 1961

Measuring the impact of communication

In its eleven years of existence the Israel Institute of Applied Social Research (Jerusalem) has made only one study entirely devoted to measuring the impact of communication. It was a blitz-survey on the radio-listening by the Israel population to...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/WAPOR Congress 1959

Author: Ruth Ludwig

June 15, 1959