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iHeart Media - Should We Measure Downloads or Listens?

I think we should be measuring listens rather than downloads. The reason why the iHeart Media stuff irritated so many people is that they were clearly gaming the system. They were producing something that would easily have downloaded 20 minutes worth of audio, would have counted as an IAB download. Then he stopped it. Then he put a grey checkmark. Did you get your grey checkmarks, James? Are you official? Again, I don't know. Now, let's move on to sadly a little bit more twisted news. As a number of people have found out, we, the old guard blue checkers, are not able to edit our names on Twitter anymore because quite a lot of people

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