Archive for October, 2011
RAJAR Q3/2011
Another RAJAR and more numbers to analyse. It’s been quite a good quarter for digital, with listening on digital platforms now accounting for 300m hours a week (that’s more than Radio 1 and Radio 2′s total hours combined). There’s also some quite good news for the digital stations too – Planet Rock has its highest [...]
The Wanted & Global
A funny article just popped up on The Guardian’s website talking about playlisting in general and specifically that Global (owner of pop radio stations) play The Wanted (an artist managed by another company in their group). The article touches on payola (paying cash/providing services to get songs on the playlist). In my experience most stations wouldn’t [...]