Showing posts with label research. Show all posts
Showing posts with label research. Show all posts

Monday, July 28, 2008

Are you an average Christian radio listener?

Many Christian radio stations base their music programming on a prototypical listener often labeled "Becky." She is a woman in her 30s to 40s, married with kids. Which explains why Christian radio is primarily adult contemporary, pop, or light rock.

A great summary of a recent survey by Dunham+Company Marketing here.

GMC has a trend report which notes how research impacts who and what is played:
"the research often says listeners don’t want to hear from female artists" notes popular singer Natalie Grant.