Poltrack wins Ephron Award. FB algorithm can mislead. Best mobile target group. (RBDR 6.17.2015)

Today on RBDR: 1) ARF’s second annual Erwin Ephron Demystification Award is presented to CBS Chief Research Officer David Poltrack. 2) SeekingAlpha presents Dallas Salazar’s analysis of Facebook’s algorithm that tracks how long any Facebook News Feed is viewed, then makes perhaps mistaken assumptions about similar subject matter being of special interest to that Facebook member. 3) WiseMarketer highlights an OtherLevels study about the mosts opportunistic target for mobile marketers.

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Jack Wakshlag discusses research & analytics inside media research. (RBDR 5.6.2015)

Today on RBDR: Longtime media research leader Jack Wakshlag discusses the internal challenge going on inside media research departments as media researchers and analytics personnel try to figure out how to mesh their respective abilities.

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New Super Bowl ad evaluation method. Fuguitt: what’s coming at ARF this week. (RBDR 3.16.2015)

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Today on RBDR: 1) Ipsos and RealEyes have specific recommendations for how to compose a successful Super Bowl ad. 2) Facebook declares its belief that advertisers should judge their online advertising effectiveness based on the number of ads that are viewed on the desktop screen or mobile app. 3) ARF President Gayle Fuguitt shares highlights of this week’s Re-Think conference.

CBS: Progress w/7-day viewing. Marketers trying/failing w/1-to-1 (RBDR 2.17.2015)

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Today on RBDR: 1) Nielsen had a more than solid 2014 financially. 2) CBS says advertisers are adopting 7-day viewing, versus present 3-day standard. 3) Teradata study says 90% of marketers are moving away from segmentation and jumping into 1-to-1 marketing, but not having much success with that. 4) Visible Measures’ “guarantee” that brand video will be viewed sounds good, but the reality of the guarantee is less impressive.

CBS supplements TV data. Tech wearable sensor breakthrough (RBDR 9/22/2014)

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Today on RBDR: 1) Scottish pollsters were uneasy tim their pre-vote efforts, and although they all got the final overall result correct the margin of error was way off. (http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/why-pollsters-think-they-underestimated-no-in-scotland/) (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2014/09/17/what-do-the-polls-really-say-about-scotlands-referendum-on-independence/) 2) CBS is launching additional time-shifted TV viewing data to supplement Nielsen data. 3) Two European institutions announced they have developed a method of creating wearable sensors by adding graphene to store-bought rubber bands.