1. Know when your listeners are paying attention.
2. Seek Time ENJOYED Listening, instead of TSL.
3. Visualise your power and assume your responsibility on-air.
4. Put listener engagement measurement in the hands of the on-air team.
5. “Listempathise”
Constant listener feedback is not enough alone for bringing continuous content improvement to radio. It requires a framework based on short learning cycles.
Apple’s radio station might have a problem with Time Spent Listening. The global factor and its eclecticism might be handicaps. Beats 1’s “secret” weapons: Team, artists and Data.
Apple’s radio doesn’t seem to want or need traditional research. They have data instead: they can capture every click from million of listeners all around the globe accessing Beats 1 through one single app.
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