I wrote a little post a while ago about the brilliant Improv Everywhere and how some of there ideas should inspire radio stations to do something different. Improv, by the way have just done a great Star Wars skit on the US equivalent on the Tube. Anyway, today I saw a great clip on Funny [...]

So, a couple of posts this week talking about the digital upgrade. There’s still a significant chunk of radio people who are either ‘on the fence’ about ‘DAB/digital’ or are firmly in the ‘no’ camp. If that’s you, the one question I ask you to think about is “What will happen to radio industry if [...]

So yesterday we looked at how we’re doing on the journey towards a digital radio future. Today we’re going to look at how different sectors of the radio industry are tackling the challenges of digital… As mentioned, there’s four seperate groupings in radio. Below looks at the digital hours by each group: National Commercial’s hours [...]

The new Government will be making an announcement tomorrow on the digital radio upgrade. There’s an assumption that they’ll bascially endorse the work that went into the Digital Economy Bill (no great surprise as all political parties supported the radio clauses). So, a quick recap, the DE Act legislation allows the Goverenment to give two [...]