Radio Introduction
The relationship between radio stations and labels is one of the most complex relationships you will encounter. Here we discuss its issues and introduce the other tools found in the section.

BDS Information
BDS (Broadcast Data Systems) is the industry standard company that tracks song play on radio stations, compiles that information and makes it available to its customers. This section details the process for registering your songs with BDS and why it is important. We also detail the various packages the company offers to its customers.

Mediaguide Information
Mediaguide is a viable indie alternative to BDS, the industry standard company that tracks song play on radio stations, compiles that information and makes it available to its customers. This section details the process for registering your songs with Mediaguide and why it is important. We also detail the various packages the company offers to its customers.

Mediabase Information
Mediabase is a viable indie alternative to BDS, the industry standard company that tracks song play on radio stations, compiles that information and makes it available to its customers. This section details the process for registering your songs with Mediabase and why it is important. We also detail the various packages the company offers to its customers.

Radio Tracking Report
Maintain accountability of the people (internal or consultants) you hire to do radio promotions for you by using this sheet. Have your promotion rep complete and submit on a weekly or bi-weekly basis this report to you detailing their progress on each project.

Nielsen BDS Information Sheet
Now that you know what BDS is and how to register, you can use this form to register your product.