I’m a Data analyst for the Media industry using scientific methods, processes & algorithms to provide cultural and audience trend insights into actionable business strategies to help clients reposition established brands and develop new and innovative business models, products, and services. Services include StreamStats, a music research service based on radio’s core listener on-demand streaming behavior, Podcastalytics, an audio consumption research bureau focusing on podcasting and ShazamTracker. My media career started as an on-air radio personality in Miami, Detroit & Chicago followed by station management posts in Dallas, Boston, Denver & Los Angeles. My years of radio programming experience in major markets served to fuel the establishment of my media consumption research business, Bridge Ratings. As President of media research intelligence firm Bridge Ratings and its subsidiaries Bridge MediaVision, TeenTrends & StreamStats, a radio Industry music research tool, clients include the recorded music and radio industries. I’m passionate about the Consumer-based multi-platform entertainment and media industries and am Advisor to media companies, investment firms & legal entities with interest in media. Bridge Ratings LLC was founded in 2002 and is a media analysis corporation providing behavioral analysis of media consumers. Company clients include Microsoft, Yahoo!, Amazon.com, CBS Radio, Cumulus Broadcasting, Emmis, Bonneville Int’l and iHeart Media as well as finance, legal and media investment firms around the world.Recent published studies include smartphone & podcasting consumer behavior, the impact of digital media on broadcast radio, "On-demand music streaming and its Impact on Media" and "The Growing Fatigue of Pandora users", "How Song Streaming Benefits Broadcast Radio." Former Vice President Affiliate Relations, ABC Radio Networks.Former Vice President CBS Radio, Los Angeles, Boston. Media executive & Vice President-Broadcast Affiliations for media technology & digital content firm RADIATE MEDIA, formerly NAVTEQ MEDIA SOLUTIONS and Traffic.com. Broadcast manager, consumer research expert, digital media consultant. Brand manager. and Radio programmer. Executive management positions with CBS, Viacom, infinity Broadcasting and Westinghouse.Specialties: Consumer media consumption analysis, Operations expertise, radio programming, marketing, market research, sales management. Full P&L responsibility. Internet sales development. Business development. Media consumption analysis.
Listed skills include Digital Media, New Media, Radio, Broadcast, and 45 others.