The latest news from the world of radio and music.
The Canadian Association of Broadcasters joins Radio Ready to keep radio visible in connected cars. A visibility battle that matters for online radio ...
Edison Research says radio and its online streams account for 42% of in-car listening among US EV drivers. A direct opportunity for internet radio....
From 2 November, SiriusXM opens 25 holiday channels, 12 of them exclusive to its app. A seasonal strategy any web radio station can easily adapt....
At Intersections 2026, Massimo Lualdi showed that names, metadata and streams now decide whether a station is found in the car or by voice assistants....
A decree signed on 21 October 2026 sets Radio France's annual ad revenue cap at €70m, now including digital. Private French radio stations are angry....
In Q3 2026, UK radio reached 51 million weekly listeners, and online listening rose to 30.8% of all hours, well ahead of AM/FM at 23.6% of the total....
To save money, the BBC is closing Radio 4 Extra and moving its archive to BBC Sounds. A bet on on-demand listening that raises questions for web radio...
TDF has switched on 22 DAB+ transmitters at 18 sites for the national M1 and M2 multiplexes in France. What wider coverage means for online radio stat...
UK group Global adds six podcasts to its Plus offer: ad-free listening and exclusive content from £2.99 to £4.99. Lessons for online radio stations....
Radio France has brought 21 new DAB+ transmitters online since 27 October, reaching 700,000 more listeners. What it means for online radio stations....
According to PodPoll 26, 10.3 million Australians consume podcasts monthly. Audio-only listening is still preferred over video, despite YouTube's rise...
HomePod mini 2 ships on 30 October. Its upcoming Siri AI assistant promises smarter voice music discovery, a real issue for internet radio stations....
Riverside unveils four AI agents (producer, editor, clipper, marketer) that prepare, edit and publish shows. What could they mean for webradio station...
A Podnews investigation shows Spreaker's import tool lets anyone duplicate and monetise someone else's podcast. Here is how to protect your own show....
German station 80s80s adopts KEYZ: a jingle produced in every musical key to blend seamlessly into the next song. A smart idea for music internet radi...
The Podcast Study 2026 shows hosts drive loyalty, host-read ads persuade and five minutes decide a podcast's fate. Key lessons for internet radio....
A dormant podcast was hijacked: account hacked, host switched, the creator's voice cloned with AI. The security lessons for web radios and podcasters....
Through its Be Ready campaign, the UK government puts a wind-up FM radio in the 72-hour emergency kit. What lessons does this hold for web radio?...
