AU & NZ

ARN celebrates record-breaking 133 ACRA nominations

ARN has congratulated all its nominees for the 35th Australian Commercial Radio & Audio (ACRA) Awards, having achieved a record-breaking 133 nominations across 40 categories.Leading the charge is KIIS 1065, with 19 nominations spanning content, promotions, and marketing, including a nod for Station of the Year.Gold104.3 also joins the Station of the Year category, along… Read More
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AU & NZ

2024 ACRA finalists revealed

The finalists for the 35th Australian Commercial Radio & Audio (ACRA) Awards have been announced, with the winners to be crowned at a night of celebration at The Star in Sydney on Saturday, 12 October.“With 1159 entries this year, 361 finalists, and only 71 awards up for grabs the competition is fiercer than ever. The… Read More
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US

Nielsen June & Spring 2024 Ratings Releases 7/24

Nielsen continues its releases of the June 2024 continuous diary market and Spring 2024 biannual ratings surveys today. Today’s markets include June monthly ratings for Albuquerque, Allentown/Bethlehem, El Paso, Fresno, Honolulu, Knoxville, and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Spring ratings for Johnson City/Kingsport/Bristol, Las Cruces, and Williamsport. Other markets coming this week: On Thursday, July 25: June monthly ratings […] […]

UK

Spotify Ad Studio rebrands as Spotify Ads Manager

Spotify Ad Studio has rebranded as Spotify Ads Manager with enhanced advertising capabilities to advertisers of all types and sizes.
The update will offer more tools and ad formats to better reach their target audiences on Spotify and track results.
It comes as Spotify announces 13% YOY ads revenue growth in its Q2 Earnings Report.
Spotify Ads Manager now includes a new redesign, advanced targeting capabilities, new ad formats and opt-in video.
A new feature called Audience Manager will soon be launched, creating a dedicated home for advertisers to manage their saved audiences.
Sam Bevan, Spotify’s Global Head of Emerging & Scaled Advertising, said: “At Spotify, we’re constantly innovating to provide a top-tier advertising experience that helps advertisers achieve their business goals. I’m thrilled to share that our newly redesigned Spotify Ads Manager brings enhanced ease, control, and performance, making it easier than ever for advertisers of all sizes to get started with Spotify Advertising and connect with our highly engaged audience of 626 million.” […]