19 March 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland I’m often asked what the difference is between podcasting and radio, since I’m increasingly straddling both industries. The answer?...
19 March 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland iHeartRadio has launched what it claims is a first - a radio station that just plays podcasts. The nattily entitled iHeartRadio Podcast...
13 March 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland I’m often asked what the difference is between podcasting and radio, since I’m increasingly straddling both industries. The answer? Podcasters like each...
5 March 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland New figures have come out this week from Triton Digital, who produce a ranker for (in this case) streaming radio online....
25 February 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland At 8pm on November 23, 1923, the first radio station went on-air in Australia. It was called 2SB, and it broadcast using...
19 February 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland If you’ve not yet discovered it, Magellan is an interesting company. It monitors the top 2,000 podcasts in the US Apple...
11 February 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland It’s been quite a week in UK radio. First, a bit of context.
5 February 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland In 2007, I started working for the BBC in London, in something then known as Future Media and Technology, and almost as...
28 January 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Television, as we know, is changing rapidly - significantly more so than radio. Viewers to live TV are declining, as audiences get...
22 January 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Last year, Chris Evans was the presenter of the most listened-to breakfast show in Europe - The Chris Evans Breakfast Show...
15 January 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Try to listen to the new season of Fortunately, a podcast from the BBC, and you’ll be told you can’t. It’s...
7 January 2019 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Welcome to 2019. How are your personal New Year's Resolutions going? I thought I'd suggest a few for the...
11 December 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland What will we see in radio in 2019? My job's to look at trends in radio consumption, not really future-gazing: but...
4 December 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland In the US, it's relatively common for radio stations to suddenly flip to playing Christmas music. You can go to bed one...
27 November 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Tune in to many FM stations with RDS signals in France, Italy or the USA, and you’ll notice that some stations try...
20 November 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland I’m swearing at my smart speakers a little this week. I’ve a few Google speakers in the house, including a Google Home Hub...
13 November 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland About 50% of all radio listening happens in the car (the figure’s lower in countries like the UK, but higher in places...
6 November 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Automation Killed The Radio Star, says the latest blog from Dick Taylor, a US radio writer. Two things about this. The...
23 October 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland It was interesting seeing one of the pieces of news coming out of Radio Alive, the radio conference in Australia, recently: the...
15 October 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland I still remember my first look round a radio station. In spite of writing to Signal Radio in Stoke-on-Trent and being...
8 October 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland New technology enables us to delight our listeners even more - particularly, radio operators are now offering more choice than ever before....
1 October 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland I had a conversation a while ago about FM RDS, that thing which tells you what radio station you’re listening to on...
25 September 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Last week in London was the Next Radio conference - a great fun day with a lot of very good speakers. Regular readers...
16 September 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland I’m writing this in London, where the doors are (as I type) just about to open for Next Radio, the radio conference...
10 September 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland So, Chris Evans, the current presenter of adult-contemporary BBC Radio 2’s breakfast show - the largest breakfast show in Europe, by cume...
3 September 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland “If you could own a radio station, what would you call it?”, posted a man called Nick in a radio discussion...
27 August 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland Last week, a small fluffy bundle arrived in our house. We now have a small puppy - she’s lovely, thank you - and...
20 August 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland “Object-based media” sounds very techie. But as I stumbled across a BBC Research & Development web page last week highlighting where they've...
16 August 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland A while ago, I gave some thoughts on how to effectively link to your podcast. In short: 1.
13 August 2018 Radio Tomorrow with James Cridland iHeartRadio has done something clever this week. In the US, the iHeartRadio app contains a bunch of features - not just live...
