{"id":42420,"date":"2020-03-21T08:39:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T12:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=42420"},"modified":"2020-03-21T08:39:18","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T12:39:18","slug":"ipsos-survey-explores-coronavirus-impact-on-radio-usage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/ipsos-survey-explores-coronavirus-impact-on-radio-usage\/","title":{"rendered":"Ipsos survey explores Coronavirus impact on radio usage"},"content":{"rendered":"

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(Source: Inside Radio<\/a> via Dennis Dura)<\/p>\n

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Here\u2019s How Coronavirus Is Impacting Work Habits And Radio Usage.<\/h3>\n

Scores of companies across the country are encouraging their employees to work from home to help limit the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. How this is changing American work habits and their usage of AM\/FM radio is the subject of a freshly fielded study from Ipsos.<\/p>\n

Commissioned by Cumulus Media\/Westwood One, the national study of 1,027 persons 18+ was conducted from March 13 -15 \u201cWhile the number of businesses, venues, and locations that have closed or curtailed visitation has grown sharply even since this study was fielded just two days ago, this data serves to quantify the state of the American workforce during a period in time,\u201d Cumulus\/Westwood One Chief Insights Officer Pierre Bouvard says in a post on the \u201cEveryone\u2019s Listening\u201d blog.<\/p>\n

[…]Importantly for radio, nearly one in five (18%) heavy AM\/FM radio listeners, defined as those who listen to more than 5 hours a week, say they will listen even more to broadcast radio due to the coronavirus outbreak, while 79% said about the same and only 4% indicated less.<\/p>\n

Additionally, 20% of heavy AM\/FM radio listeners say they will be listening more to news reports on AM\/FM radio. \u201cThe crisis has also turned many into news fanatics,\u201d Bouvard says. \u201cNearly one-third say they will be consuming more news online and news on TV.\u201d[…]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Click here to read the full article.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(Source: Inside Radio via Dennis Dura) Here\u2019s How Coronavirus Is Impacting Work Habits And Radio Usage. Scores of companies across the country are encouraging their employees to work from home to help limit the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. How this is changing American work habits and their usage of AM\/FM radio is the subject […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,3],"tags":[8312,8358,5875,7219],"class_list":["post-42420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-dennis-dura","tag-inside-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-b2c","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43335,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/radio-waves-radio-listeners-key-to-economy-dxcamp-updates-coronavirus-hospital-radio-and-hamvention-qso-party\/","url_meta":{"origin":42420,"position":0},"title":"Radio Waves: Radio Listeners Key to Economy, DXcamp Updates, Coronavirus Hospital Radio, and Hamvention QSO Party","author":"Thomas","date":"May 15, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Radio Waves:\u00a0 Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Because I keep my ear to the waves, as well as receive many tips from others who do the same, I find myself privy to radio-related stories that might interest\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0readers.\u00a0 To that end:\u00a0Welcome to the\u00a0SWLing Post\u2019s Radio Waves, a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "AM"","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2-1024x678.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2-1024x678.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-NRD-545-Dial-2-1024x678.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":42904,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/radio-waves-tribute-to-gene-pell-dangerous-am-demonstration-white-house-criticism-of-voa-and-essex-online-classes-break-records\/","url_meta":{"origin":42420,"position":1},"title":"Radio Waves: Tribute to Gene Pell, Dangerous AM Demonstration, White House Criticism of VOA, and Essex Online Classes Break Records","author":"Thomas","date":"April 19, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Radio Waves:\u00a0 Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Because I keep my ear to the waves, as well as receive many tips from others who do the same, I find myself privy to radio-related stories that might interest\u00a0SWLing Post\u00a0readers.\u00a0 To that end:\u00a0Welcome to the\u00a0SWLing Post\u2019s Radio Waves, a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "AM"","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AM-Tower-Blue-WHKY-1024x658.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AM-Tower-Blue-WHKY-1024x658.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/AM-Tower-Blue-WHKY-1024x658.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":42225,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/radio-red-zone-a-coronavirus-station-in-quarantined-italy\/","url_meta":{"origin":42420,"position":2},"title":"Radio Red Zone: A Coronavirus station in quarantined Italy","author":"Thomas","date":"March 7, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: Aljazeera) Radio Red Zone broadcasts from a town under quarantine and brings listeners useful health advice and sense of community. 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