31 August 2021 Coles Radio serves up another top shelf survey result leading the DAB+ stations across the 5 metro survey areas. With 274,000 listeners, Coles Radio leads the...
27 May 2021 The ABC is upgrading its DAB+ service in Melbourne on Tuesday June 1 and are expecting service interruptions and breaks of up to 30 seconds....
13 May 2021 WorldDAB is working on features to give digital radios in the car's dashboard the same voice control functionality as voice enabled smart phones. With driver...
5 April 2021 The BBC’s Lindsay Cornell delivered a Digital Radio technical update covering DAB, DRM and RadioDNS. Cornell is Chair of the World DAB Technical Committee and...
18 March 2021 The ACMA has released the outcome of its consultation on proposed deeming principles for regional radio licence areas. In June 2020, the ACMA consulted on adopting...
1 March 2021 Australia’s DAB+ digital radio-only stations attracted a weekly audience of 2.35 million people in 2020, an increase of 15% from 2.04 million in 2019, according...
10 December 2020 The world body behind DAB+, WorldDAB, continues to plan the future of the in-car user experience for digital radio and is now turning its focus...
7 December 2020 Double J has jumped to the top of the DAB+ stations nationally for the final survey of 2020, just in front of Coles Radio. The performance...
17 August 2020 SCA and SoundCloud have extended their exclusive advertising partnership to bring SoundCloud Radio to the Australian market on 24 August via DAB+ and on live...
30 June 2020 The ACMA is proposing to adopt a set of principles to use as guidance when considering whether to deem a community licence area under subsection...
23 April 2020 One of our regular readers, the sharp eyed Marcus Fitz-Gerald, noticed something strange in our recent article about Steve Jacobs' new breakfast show on the...
7 April 2020 Kathryn Sabel Brown (Kath Brown) has left Commercial Radio Australia. Looking back on her 25 years with the industry body, Kath has told radioinfo...
3 April 2020 This week AirCheck Australia have compared the top categories between FM/AM and DAB+ radio for the first quarter of 2020. Cars & Trucks was the...
26 March 2020 The ACMA has released its Future delivery of radio report, that lays out its priorities for the future delivery of radio and underlines the vital...
17 December 2019 Mandurah will be the ninth city in Australia and the first non-capital to have DAB+ digital radio, when the free to air broadcast technology is...
16 December 2019 Coles Radio (249,000) is still at the top nationally in the latest survey of DAB+ stations, and while Elf Radio (23,000) has added some tinsel...
8 December 2019 Youth broadcaster, and community radio station, Edge Radio, will be allowed to provide a DAB+ digital radio service in Hobart despite being in the RA3...
1 December 2019 The commercial radio industry has launched a landmark consumer-focused DAB+ digital radio campaign, which highlights that “radio is the ultimate soundtrack to any situation”. The new...
27 November 2019 SCA’s podcast division PodcastOne moved to its break even point a few months ago and is now beginning to make profits, according to CEO Grant...
10 October 2019 The expansion of digital radio to regional areas in Australia’s vast continent is an issue that has been challenging broadcasters and regulators for some time....
25 September 2019 Nova has quietly let its Koffee go cold and replaced it with two new relaxing music formats on digital under the smooth brand. Following the...
4 September 2019 This week AirCheck Australia has compared the Top 10 DAB+ Radio Brands in Sydney and Perth. Coles took out the top spot in both cities...
3 September 2019 The Swiss Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM) has announced that FM broadcasting in Switzerland will be switched off by the end of 2024 at the...
13 August 2019 If you are not a regular reader of our comments section you may have missed a learned and well informed debate has been raging (well perhaps...
8 August 2019 DAB+ was launched 10 years ago promising a unification of the industry, clearer sound, replays and more information. Commercial radio and their counterparts came...
11 June 2019 WorldDAB’s latest market report reveals that by the end of Q4 2018, over 75 million consumer and automotive DAB/DAB+ receivers had been sold in Europe and...
8 April 2019 As DAB+ begins further expansion in Australia, it is a good time to look back on what has happened in Norway in the past year...
7 March 2019 “Soundcards are so very 2005.” Macquarie Media’s Chief Technology Officer Aaron Alphonso, this week delivered a wide ranging technology presentation in Malaysia at the annual...
5 March 2019 Cath Dwyer, the Manager of RN, Radio and Radio Australia has told the digital radio workshop at DBS Kuala Lumpur that Australia’s national broadcaster is...
31 January 2019 Europe has mandated that all new cars sold within the EU will now be required to have digital radios. Car manufacturers have two years to...