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How do I upload songs to Mediabase for airplay monitoring?
To upload songs for MediaBase airplay monitoring, please follow the link to their form for uploading new music: MediaBase New Music Notification
I am not an active BDS Subscriber, but I received an email about a transition to Mediabase. What should I do?
The Short answer is nothing! We wanted to let all of our clients, current and past, know about this change to our service! Mediabase will be taking over the collecting and reporting of data that was held within our BDS Software. Mediabase will be the ...
What if I do not currently subscribe to BDS or Mediabase for airplay data? Who should I contact?
If you are a Label, or another non-radio entity, please contact the Mediabase Sales Department at salesdept@mediabase.com. If you are in the radio industry, in the United States, please contact Josh Medlock at joshuamedlock@mediabase.com. If you are ...
What if my BDS contract is expired, is expiring before 11/1/2022, or has already expired and I have not renewed?
If you are in the radio industry, in the United States, please contact Josh Medlock at joshuamedlock@mediabase.com. If you are in Canada, please contact Brett Gelfant at brett@mediabase.com.
Will Mediabase provide monitoring for stations?
Mediabase currently monitors the airplay of over 2,500 radio stations, updated continuously. Mediabase produces historic and current airplay data for U.S. and Canadian radio stations, satellite radio, and music television. Formats monitored include ...
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What do the different acronyms mean?
Acronyms, Terms, and Definitions: Ad Supported Streams = Streams from a DSP that offer a free service Airplay Chart Week = Monday → Sunday ATD = Activity to Date Audience = Number of people that heard a Spin on terrestrial/satellite radio (measured ...
How can I get set up with Virtual Encode to register my music?
Please email our Client services team at music.clientservices@mrcentertainment.com with "Virtual Encode" as the subject line. Be sure to include the following information in the body for access: First Name Last Name Email Phone Number Company
How do I get my music tracked by Luminate Data?
Luminate Data tracks sales, streaming, and radio airplay. You must register your ISRC, UPC/EAN, and encode your music to be fully tracked. The registration process will take 2-3 business days. We can check if your registration was successful after ...
How is MRC Data different from other music data providers?
MRC Data is the industry standard source measurement platform for music consumption for tracking sales, streams, downloads, audience impressions, and airplay. Only MRC Data aggregates data directly from all the major DSPs/streaming providers, over ...
Why is the registration form not accepting my phone number?
The registration forms are designed for US phone numbers only at this time. You can still register using the form, just enter zero's for the phone number (000-000-0000). If we need to contact you, we can contact you by email. To register the track ...
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