9 October 2018 Spotify has launched Sound Up Bootcamp Australia, an initiative that gives aspiring Australian based First Nations podcasters the opportunity to undergo an intensive learning program,...
22 February 2018 As part of today’s Interactive Advertising Bureau presentation of the latest research in interactive audio, Omny Studio’s CEO Sharon Taylor and Eardrum’s Creative Director Tristan...
11 November 2017 Last week 7HO was found to have breached the rules of the Broadcasting Services Act by not properly tagging a political ad with the required 'particulars'...
16 October 2017 Leaked financial results for Spotify reveal revenue growth of about 40%. The Swedish streaming service recorded revenues of 1.9 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in the first...
14 September 2017 The communications and media watchdog has issued an alert about fake emails targeting Spotify Premium account users. The Australian Communications and Media Authority says the emails carry the subject...
2 August 2017 Omny Studio, creators of the Australian on demand audio publishing platform for broadcasters and enterprise podcasters, is enabling local podcasters to distribute to the popular audio platform...
29 June 2017 Opinion from Steve Ahern This week I took a few days off after some international travel for a food and wine break in Mudgee. During...
27 June 2017 It's understood Pandora is to close its Australia and New Zealand operations reportedly struggling to compete with Spotify and Apple Music for subscribers. It was in...
20 October 2016 Spotify UK has filed its annual company return, revealing some of its European revenue sources. Company Director Barry McCarthy said: "2015 was a big year...
13 October 2016 James Cridland Radio is the most popular thing to listen to, according to figures in the UK, the US, and now Australia, where the industry...
6 July 2016 Media strategist and researcher Mark Ramsey recently assembled a panel of Millennials at his Hivio conference, “exploring the future of radio, online radio, audio branding,...
27 June 2016 According to a recent online survey* the majority of Australians say that they can feel like they have too little motivation on a typical Monday...
25 May 2016 It may be the biggest music streaming company in the world but while Spotify's revenue has increased by 80%, it remains in the red. Spotify made...
14 April 2016 Recent research by Pandora on in-car audio listening revealed that “40% of commuters connect their phones to their cars regularly in order to hear...
14 March 2016 At Radio Days Europe, BBC Radio 1 Music Director Chris Price (right) faced off against Spotify UK Chief David Cooper (below) in a session called...
20 October 2015 Several studies conducted over the past few years have shown that listener habits are evolving beyond traditional radio to new personalised streaming radio services. Radio...
31 July 2015 On Wednesday this week, a New York federal judge refused to lower the royalty rate Pandora is paying Broadcast Media Inc. (BMI), rejecting their argument...
9 December 2014 Opinion from Peter Saxon Every day some radio blogger will tell you that radio is doomed while another will say just the opposite. One thing,...
10 September 2014 The growth in music streaming last year was “completely dominated” in Australia by Spotify, according to the company’s Director of Economics Will Page. One in six...
15 May 2014 Spotify Managing Director Kate Vale thinks the online music streaming market will shake out in the next few years, with some of the current players...
