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Radio One, the largest radio broadcaster targeting African-American and urban listeners, has agreed to encode its stations in Los Angeles for the Arbitron Inc. Portable People Meter.


Radio One, the largest radio broadcaster targeting African-American and urban listeners, has agreed to encode (1) To assign a code to represent data, such as a parts code. Contrast with decode.

(2) To convert from one format or signal to another. See codec and D/A converter.

(3) The term is sometimes erroneously used for "encrypt.
 its stations in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  for the Arbitron Inc. Portable People Meter The Portable People Meter (sometimes mistakenly "Personal People Meter") or PPM, is a device developed by Arbitron to measure how many people are listening (or at least exposed) to individual radio stations and television stations, including cable TV. . The PPM is an electronic audience measurement system that uses silent radio signals to monitor a person's listening habits. The system will deploy fully in Los Angeles in January 2008. Radio One's L.A. station is KRBV-FM (100.3)
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Title Annotation:News & Notes
Author:Russell, Joel
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Date:Jan 15, 2007
Words:66
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