Arbitron Releases Hispanic Radio 2011; Principal Analysis from Jacobson

The 2011 edition of Arbitron’s Hispanic Radio Today, a comprehensive research report offering an in-depth review of listening to Spanish-language and English-language radio stations by Latinos across the 50 states, is now available via a free download from the company’s website.

Adam R Jacobson served as the Principal Analyst for this report; he has worked with Arbitron on Hispanic Radio Today since 2010.

Hispanic Radio Today 2011 is accessible by clicking on this link: Arbitron.com. The report offers a detailed look at the radio listening habits and consumer insight among U.S. Hispanics, who now number 49.1 million people, or 16% of the U.S. population. This edition reviews 16 formats, including 10 Spanish-language choices and six English-language formats.

Audience data for Hispanic Radio Today 2011 are taken from the 102 Hispanic “Differential Survey Treatment (DST)” markets that have a significant Hispanic population.

The 10 Spanish-language formats covered in this edition are Mexican Regional, Spanish Adult Hits, Spanish Contemporary, Spanish News/Talk, Spanish Oldies, Spanish Religious, Spanish Sports, Spanish Tropical, Spanish Variety and Tejano.

Six English-language formats profiled in this report are general-market Adult Contemporary, Classic Hits, Country, News/Talk/Information, Pop Contemporary Hit Radio and Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio.

Readers can find an expanded examination of radio listening by Hispanic consumers across the U.S. for all 16 formats. Each profile includes the average quarter-hour share of the total Hispanic audience, its weekly reach in terms of total listeners, the number of stations programming those formats, the gender balance, segmentation of the audience composition by age and language preference for these formats, Time Spent Listening by demographic, education levels, income by household, ratings by daypart and by U.S. state and at-home versus away-from-home listening.

Hispanic Radio Today 2011 provides the details and analyses that reinforce the relevance and vital role radio plays in the lives of Hispanic Americans.

Questions and comments about Arbitron’s Hispanic Radio Today 2011 can be directed to ron.rodrigues@arbitron.com.

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