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«A study released Thursday at the NAB Radio Show determined that radio retains an average of 92% of the listeners who are tuned in to a station one minute before the beginning of a commercial break. The study, which compared PPM listening data against Media Monitors advertising tracking data, surveyed 93,876 commercial breaks, studied breaks that varied in length from one to six minutes. Interestingly, the study found that the percentage of tune-out is worst in the middle of a break, regardless of how long the break length. However, the drop off between each minute tends to be fairly moderate, regardless of the break's length.

For example, the study found that 93.3% of listeners stick around through the first minute of a four-minute break, drops to 87.7% by the third minute, but jumps back to 89.7% by the fourth minute (...)»

fonte: «Study: Listeners Stick Around Through Commercial Breaks», Radio Ink, 22/9/06