RTL Radio trusts bci - the media expert's services

"For RTL Radio the collaboration with bci - the media experts has proven to be highly successful. The high quality of their work and their unique way of thinking have made a truly valuable contribution in improving a number of our stations."

Gert Zimmer - Senior Vice President of RTL Group Radio Central & Northern Europe
CEO RTL Radio Deutschland

USA goes Europe - Research partner for Emmis International

"bci - the media experts combines the competitive DNA of U.S. research firms with the sophistication to understand the complicated media environments abroad. Like fine wine, they 'travel well'!"

Paul Fiddick - President EMMIS International

Ö3 - Successful partners for more than a decade

"An excellent market researcher: They are able to deduct brilliant analyses from mere facts and figures. They understand and know the market not only in columns of numbers, but also in emotions and applications. They have often been able to give me crucial orientation on our way from monopolist to superior market leader in the past years." Georg Spatt - Programme Director ORF Hitradio Ö3 (Austria)

Successful relaunch strategies for Canadian radio stations

"The market research studies provided by bci - the media experts are extraordinary working tools for radio distributors!! They are complete and unique! They allow us to make clear decisions and to act with surgical precision in our plans of action."

Charles Benoit - Executive Vice-President Astral Media Radio Inc. (Canada)

Radio Expres - from Zero to Hero

"With the help of bci - the media experts, Radio Expres went in less than 5 years from 'worst to first' in the Slovak radio market. On our way from 1% market share in 2001 to 27% market share in 2007 the team of bci - the media experts has always supported us with their expertise and friendship. These guys put their heart and soul into it like no one else I know."

Ivan Antala  - Program Director Radio Expres (Slovakia)

News Relaunch for ORF Television

"The Charisma study is extremely valuable for us TV producers as it connects 'hard facts' to the soft skills of a TV show and its key protagonists, the presenters. The Charisma study tells us which images we are creating in the heads of the audience and to what extent oals meet with this 'reality'. It's an instrument I definitely do not want to and cannot do without anymore today."

Stefan Ströbitzer - Head of Information ORF 2 Television (Austria)

#1 nationwide among private radio stations just 6 months after launch

"How hard can it be to transform a number of second rate radio stations into the number one private owned radio station in the country? With bci - the media experts it seemed like a piece of cake. These guys showed us how to improve what needed improvemen, and helped us make Radio 1 a true number 1."

Andrej Vodusek - Programme Director Radio 1 (Slovenia)

Reliable radio research for public-service programme

"For now more than half a decade, which was marked by fundamental changes in the Austrian radio landscape, the team of bci - the media experts has been a competend and reliable partner for the ORF Radio Research Department. Their input and innovative methods have given us new impulses for our tasks."

Mag. Sigrid Svitek - Head of Radio Research ORF Media Research (Austria)

Radio strategy for Czech local radio networks

"The Sun Media Group has started with the repositioning of 50 local stations in the Czech radio market. To get this major task done successfully, we chose bci - the media experts as the best music research partner. We appreciate their excellent know how, splendid results, manpower and finally their personal approach. For us they are a quality guarantee to build a strong and long-term success position." Michal Sroka - Music Director Sun Media Group (Czech Republic)

Strategic projects for MTV Europe

"Over the past few years, MTV has worked with the key personnel from bci - the media experts on a number of strategic and positioning projects in several international markets. We value both their objectivity and experience, and feel that the insights provided by them have consistently helped in the development of our businesses."

Graham Saxton - Former Vice President of Strategy & Development MTV Networks Europe

Support for public-service hit radio

"With the help of Mr. Pöschl of bci - the media experts we optimized our programme and programme marketing. It was a very prolific and pleasant cooperation. Within a very short period of time we were able to reclaim several 100,000 listeners."

Gerold Hug - Programme Director SWR 3 (Germany)