The latest news from the world of radio and music.
A US study by P1 Media Group shows Christmas radio fans would rather wait until late November. Useful pointers for planning your seasonal streams....
Born online, Nostalgie 60/70 moved to national DAB+ and has now been selected for an FM frequency in the Paris region. A path that speaks to webradios...
EAR National Sept-Oct 2026: radio gains 550,000 listeners in France, music stations widen their lead and Médiamétrie now also surveys online....
hr INFO, SWR Aktuell and AntenneSaar will air a joint 9am-4pm programme from January 2027, with trial runs from 16 November. A model worth a closer lo...
RadioEducation.org, built with Saooti technology, now reaches 4.8 million French pupils with a virtual studio, podcast tools and a shared school web r...
An Italian amendment would require FM and DAB+ reception in all new cars. What this in-car radio debate means for web radio stations and online stream...
Lagardère moves the Europe 2 and RFM websites and apps to RadioKing: a shared platform, geolocated streams and new interactive audio ad formats....
With 2.8 million downloads, Radio Nova's “La dernière” edged out HugoDécrypte in October. Radio replays carry real weight in France's ACPM chart....
France's ACPM now counts Apple Podcasts video episodes in its certified figures, with Spotify and YouTube to follow. A clear signal for internet radio...
Switched off at the end of 2024, FM is back in Switzerland: SSR reactivates its transmitters from 12 November to cover 80% of the country. Lessons ins...
Podnews finds that Muse, Meta's AI assistant, already produces and hosts 22 podcasts with synthetic voices. What does it mean for online radio station...
In Germany, radio TOP 40 launches two shows built with their hosts to attract 14 to 39 year olds. A personality-led model worth noting for web radios....
Radio Contact launches Contact VI, a pop-up web radio devoted to GTA VI. A useful idea for web radios looking to ride major cultural events and releas...
Hackers took over the social accounts of Telecittà, linked to Radio Sunbeat and Radio 906, through a service account. The lessons for web radio....
After a Podnews investigation into duplicated podcast feeds, Spreaker is tightening its checks and four hosts sign up to a new code of practice....
In Q3 2026, iHeartMedia's podcast revenue rose 24% and digital 14%, while its radio stations fell 5%. What it means for internet radio stations....
According to MTM, 80% of Canadians listen to online audio and over half have played a podcast in the past month, up from 31% in spring 2024....
Nielsen's Q3 2026 report shows spoken word weighs twice as much in streaming as on air, while podcasts are closing in on radio among young listeners....
