Radioland, with James Cridland - radio futurologist
A regular audio column with the most interesting news about radio's future. James is a radio futurologist - a writer, speaker and consultant concentrating on the effect that new platforms and technology are having on the radio business across the world. He has a website at https://james.cridland.net where you can subscribe to Radioland, his newsletter.
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There's a nice graph here: https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/multiplatform-radio-figures/
Latvia is the home of Radiodays Europe this year
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New research shows that radio's core audience is changing rapidly.
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One of Australia’s biggest radio shows, Kyle & Jackie O, has ended. Tuesday’s announcement to the ASX, the Australian stock market, makes it clear that it isn’t a stunt. The show is now off the air: Kent Small is doing the breakfast show in both Sydney and Melbourne (this is Australian radio, so he has to have a nickname, which is “Smallzy”).
Employment lawyers will now be involved, in two of the biggest media legal cases in the...
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The new rules from CRA in Australia. What do they say?
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Links and more at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/emergency-broadcasters/
Links and more - https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/abc-comes-off-iheart/
https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/stv-radio-launches/ for links and more
https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/closures-at-end-of-2025/ for links to everything I talk about, and more
More including audio at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/arn-change-minds/
There's links at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/am-switchoff-continues/
From https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/australia-social-media-ban/ - a little extra.
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