Mediabase and BuzzAngle Music Sign Exclusive Data Partnership with Saga Communications
Los Angeles, CA (August 8, 2018) – Mediabase, the industry standard in airplay monitoring, and BuzzAngle Music, the leading innovator in music consumption analytics, announced today an exclusive, long-term partnership with Saga Communications. As part of the agreement, Mediabase and BuzzAngle Music will provide Saga with comprehensive music listening and consumption data for more than 130 radio stations across the U.S.
“Mediabase and BuzzAngle have proven to be essential tools for our many markets and programmers over the years,” said Bob Lawrence, Vice President of Programming at Saga Communications, Inc. “When presented with the opportunity to put them in our arsenal on a group-wide level, we simply could not resist.”
“We couldn’t be more thrilled to be chosen by the very talented programming team at Saga Communications,” shared Philippe Generali, Mediabase President and RCS Worldwide President/CEO. “This partnership will expand the list of markets covered by Mediabase nationwide, and complement it with the BuzzAngle sales and streaming data for all Saga stations. It’s a real win-win!”
“Mediabase’s airplay monitoring and BuzzAngle’s extensive consumer analytics is a powerful combination for programmers,” said Jim Lidestri, CEO of Border City Media, the makers of BuzzAngle Music. “We’re delighted to partner with Saga to give them the most comprehensive tools to connect with and engage their listeners through music.”
Mediabase 是廣播軟體供應商 RCS 的一個部門，根據對美國和加拿大廣播電台的監控，提供深入、即時的排行榜和分析。該公司還根據播放率最高的歌曲發布音樂排行榜和數據 - 這些數據用於許多流行的廣播和倒數節目、電視音樂獎項節目、新聞出版物等 - 並為廣播和唱片業專業人士提供深入的分析工具。.
BuzzAngle Music provides music consumption tools that deliver meaningful information that the music industry needs immediately. It’s the only platform that allows users to create individualized reports on a daily basis, and in multiple countries, and its methodology allows for more than 10 trillion combinations of individualized reports for albums, songs, artists, labels and distributors.
For more information about Mediabase or BuzzAngle Music, please visit www.PremiereNetworks.com.
關於 Mediabase
Mediabase 監控 2,500 多家電台的播放量，並持續更新，為美國和加拿大電台、衛星電台和音樂電視製作過去和現在的播放量資料。Mediabase 也為各大唱片公司和經銷商，以及演唱會推廣商、藝人、經理人、音樂出版商、電影製片廠、電子遊戲開發商等提供資訊。1987 年，Mediabase 率先提出了監控播放的概念，每周在《今日美國》（USA Today）上發佈榜單，幾乎所有的電台倒數節目以及數十個網站和雜誌都使用 Mediabase 的榜單。.
Mediabase is owned and operated by RCS, the world’s largest broadcast software company. RCS software is used by more than 14,500 radio stations, TV music channels, cable companies, satellite music networks and Internet stations worldwide. The company also provides broadcasters and webcasters tools and expertise, and also develops real-time audio recognition technology. For more information, please visit https://tw.rcsworks.com/
About Border City Media/BuzzAngle Music
Border City Media is a New York-based music technology company that has developed a unique service, BuzzAngle Music, which radically changes the way businesses analyze music consumption and related trends. BuzzAngle Music offers daily charts and reports of physical sales, digital sales, streaming and airplay at a much more granular level than ever before, leading to an ability to produce trillions of unique charts daily in both the United States, Canada and many other countries. Border City Media was founded by Jim Lidestri, previously President and Chief Executive Officer of Interliant, Inc. one of the industry’s first application service providers. Twitter:@buzzanglemusic. For more information, please visit http://www.buzzanglemusic.com.
About Saga Communications
Saga Communications, Inc. is a broadcasting company whose business is devoted to acquiring, developing and operating broadcast properties. The company owns or operates broadcast properties in 26 markets, including 75 FM, 33 AM radio stations and 64 metro signals. For additional information, contact us at (313) 886-7070 or visit our website at www.sagacom.com.
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