A broadcasting conference in Moscow has heard examples of successful media business strategies and discussed issues facing broadcasters in Russia.

The National Regional Rural and Sub Metro Broadcasters Conference this Friday. From this Friday 20th April, the SCMA  National Regional Rural and Sub Metro Broadcasters Conference will be showcasing a range of workshops, plenaries and...

This June, the biggest podcast event in the Asia Pacific, Audiocraft Podcast Festival will explore all things podcasting as part of Vivid Sydney, the world's largest festival of light, music and ideas.     Off the back of...

He'd like to apologise to Steve Smith. On this morning’s KIIS106.5’s Kyle and Jackie O Breakfast Show, the pair along with Peter Deppeler aka Intern Pete discussed the now infamous incident at the Steve Smith press conference on Friday which earned...

Comment from Peter Saxon In an ironic twist Pete Deppeler’s tone deaf stunt at the Steve Smith media conference has backfired to the extent that he’s now getting a small taste of what Steve Smith is going through. Deppeler, a producer on the Kyle...

ARN responds to criticism For anyone watching the Steve Smith media conference held at Sydney airport just an hour after his plane had touched down, it was clear that the young man was distraught, genuinely remorseful for his own...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland   Ben Hammersley is a very clever man. He’s a “futurist”, and sports a very fine Victorian bushy moustache and some fancy arm tattoos. He writes for Wired magazine and The Guardian. The word “hipster” might...

At the close of RadioDays Vienna, organiser Anders Held made two big announcements: A RadioDays is being planned for Asia in August 2019 and Next Year's RadioDays Europe will be in Lausanne Switzerland. Details of exactly where in Asia the...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland This week, I’m in the cold and snowy environment of Vienna in Austria, at the world’s largest radio conference, Radiodays Europe. 1,600 delegates (according to a pull-up poster and they never lie) are here. Last...

The BBC's Director of Radio and Music, Bob Shennan has told the RadioDays conference that digital radio is important as part of the mix of delivery mechanisms, but it is not the only important platform, therefore the BBC is no longer advocating an...

Norway is the only country in the world to have implemented a fully digitised national Digital Audio Broadcasting system and to shut down national broadcasts of its FM network. In Norway the year 2011 was the game changer, with the political...

Jo Stanley has been one of the most successful female presenters on FM radio in the past two decades. She is the latest gamechanger to chat with Craig Bruce on his podcast, and is now on her way to Vienna to speak at the RadioDays Conference....

The 2018 Digital Broadcasting Symposium officially kicked off on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  Dr Javad Mottaghi (pictured below), Secretary-General of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), officially opened the conference....

Community radio conference Technorama 2018 to be held in Melbourne.  The first Technorama conference, held in 2009, was envisioned as an annual get-together of technologists with extensive involvement in community broadcasting. ...

The full list of sessions and masterclasses are now available.  Radiodays Europe Vienna 2018 is fast approaching, with a big lineup catering to both public service broadcasters and those from the commercial side, with sessions covering...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Across Europe, they’ve been busy switching off AM, and the switchoff of FM is getting closer for one of the largest European countries. New figures from RAJAR, the UK’s radio research company, came out...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Back in the mid 1990s, I was doing the afternoon drive shift on a radio station. The only computer in the studio was my little personal organiser, which I used to tap notes out on; otherwise, the songs...

Thinking about going to Vienna for Radio Days Europe in March, but still undecided? Here's something to convince you. A €200 discount on the ticket price for our readers. But hurry, the offer, exclusive to radioinfo readers, expires midnight Friday...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Since June, I’ve been writing a daily email newsletter about podcasting and on-demand - called, unimaginatively, podnews. Podcasting itself is growing quite rapidly, and it’s been interesting to - over the last...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Last week, we saw two sets of brilliant research made available to radio people. The first was from the UK - the audio measurement company RAJAR released their quarterly MIDAS research for Winter 2017. MIDAS...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland, originally from the UK, now living in Australia   Ah, Christmas time is here again. Christmas is mostly baffling to me. Part of that bafflement comes from the weather. The Christmas songs on the...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland The big news in London is that there are going to be two new talk radio stations shortly - CitiTalk and CitiSport. The station is looking for a programme director, on-air talent and production staff. It...

Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland All the research, of which there’s really quite a lot, seems to show that radio goes well with smart speakers such as Amazon Echo and Google Home. Data from the UK shows some very good results for radio...

radioinfo is now part of the world wide group of radio related businesses to have secured a dot radio domain name. People interested in radio can now find us at www.radioinfo.radio, as well as the usual place at www.radioinfo.com.au. Why is this...