Stations



Frequently Used Abbreviations



AAAA

American Association of Advertising Agencies

AQH

Average Quarter-Hour

CMSA

Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area

CRMR

Condensed Radio Market Report

CSB

Client Service Bulletin

DMA

Designated Marketing Area

DOM

Description of Methodology

DST

Differential Survey Treatment

EDSR

Electronic Diary Storage and Retrieval

EMRC

Electronic Media Rating Council

ERP

Effective Radiated Power

ESB

Effective Sample Base

HAAT

Height Above Average Terrain

HDBA

High-Density Black Area

HDHA

High-Density Hispanic Area

MRS

Minimum Reporting Standards

MSA

Metropolitan Statistical Area

NAB

National Association of Broadcasters

NECMA

New England County

NRAC

Nielsen Radio Advisory Council

OMB

Office of Management & Budget

PMSA

Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area

PPDV

Persons-Per-Diary Value

PPH

Persons-Per-Household

RAB

Radio Advertising Bureau

RDD

Random-Digit Dialing

RMR

Radio Market Report

SIP

Station Information Packet

SRMR

Standard Radio Market Report

SSA

Special Station Activities

TD

Technical Difficulty

TSA

Total Survey Area

TSL

Time Spent Listening

UUUU

Unidentified Listening