8 August 2024 In August 2021 Toni Lodge and Ryan Jon made the decision to invest in themselves and their friendship starting the Toni and Ryan podcast. Three...
22 July 2024 Australian and international star Tones And I will perform live in Nova’s Red Room for the third time at Howler Brunswick in Melbourne on Thursday,...
3 July 2024 Radio is the No 1 choice to listen to in the car and has increased its audience to reach to 81% of our population, according...
19 June 2024 Australian brothers Lachlan and Jaxon Fairbairn, the comedians behind the YouTube channel Fairbairn Films and the Spotify Original podcast Fair Enough, are moving to MIK...
13 June 2024 Covid has changed us in so many ways. I watched Dumb Money last night on Netflix.
13 June 2024 A third series of Spotify's The Louis Theroux Podcast has been announced. Unusually for such things, it doesn't launch until September.
21 May 2024 Wondercraft, the world's first AI-powered creative audio studio which was founded by Spotify and Acast's Oskar Serrander has launched Parrot Mode, a new feature allowing...
17 May 2024 Edison Research has released the top 50 US podcasts for Q1 2024 after interviewing more than 5000 weekly listeners aged 13+. The Joe Rogan Experience...
16 May 2024 I've been rumbling over an article in support of industry measurement organisations and resources like GfK, Triton and, in this instance, Magellan AI. ARN and...
10 May 2024 There is a story in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, behind a paywall, saying that as part of the Fair Pay for Radio...
11 April 2024 Spotify has made two moves in Australia this week. Firstly, they’ve increased premium pricing by $1 a month.
30 March 2024 The 2024 Infinite Dial Report for Edison Research has been released, and shows the percentage of Americans who listen to podcasts, audiobooks and 'online audio'...
13 March 2024 What could possibly go wrong if Spotify let The Inspired Unemployed, aka Matt ‘Falcon’ Ford and Jack Steele, do the marketing for the podcast themselves?...
28 February 2024 I'm not sure if the Workplace Gender Equality Act Data Explorer information about the gender pay gaps for 5000 odd Australian companies was deliberately released...
14 February 2024 Comment by Jen Seyderhelm With so much heated discussion about the value of a playing songs on radio, the monumental sum that the Sony Music...
14 February 2024 Meghan Markle has put Spotify and the rumoured $20 million partnership she and Harry once had with the platform behind her, and has signed with...
2 February 2024 There is an increasingly deep line in the sand being drawn between Australian radio and its music industry, where a relationship once as intertwined as...
20 October 2023 After three months of Beta testing TikTok Music is now publicly available in Australia, Singapore and Mexico. It works in a similar subscription fashion to...
4 October 2023 Spotify has launched its Premium Audiobooks feature in Australia and the UK today, giving users access to a catalogue of 150,000 audiobooks. The Spotify Premium Audiobooks feature allows...
25 September 2023 KIIS 1065 Sydney's #1 Hit Music Station. Not really.
10 August 2023 In a week where Senator David Pocock has sought to introduce a bill seeking to remove 1% cap on broadcast sound recordings, with an immediate...
6 August 2023 Edison Research has released a Podcast Metrics ranker showing the top 50 Podcasts that reach the most people age 13+ in the U.S. for Q2...
26 July 2023 After 12 years Spotify this week finally increased its premium service from $9.99 to 10.99 a month ahead of its Q2 earnings report. That was...
8 July 2023 So much has happened with rival social media apps and services in the last fortnight that it felt time to evaluate, check in with everyone...
22 June 2023 One of the charming things about Spotify is their unpredictability. You never know if what they say will happen will happen, whether they’ll stick with...
21 June 2023 If you have ever worked in radio guaranteed you will have heard comments like: “I was the FIRST to play X artist/Y song on air...
8 June 2023 ON Tuesday and Wednesday June 5 & 6, while we in Australia were all enmeshed in analysing the new GfK Radio 360 Survey measurement system,...
17 June 2022 Following their acquisition by Spotify in December Whooshkaa is encouraging users to migrate their podcasts onto Anchor. As Spotify’s podcast host, Anchor offers a generous free...
31 January 2022 Opinion from Jen Seyderhelm and Peter Saxon. Did you know that Neil Young is technically a one hit wonder in Australia? I’m going to presume that the...
2 December 2021 Spotify has unveiled its annual 2021 Wrapped campaign and personalised user experience. At the same time, they have unveiled the top artists, albums, songs, playlists...