Radioland, with James Cridland - radio futurologist

by James Cridland

A regular audio column with the most interesting news about radio's future. James is a radio futurologist - a writer, speaker and consultant concentrating on the effect that new platforms and technology are having on the radio business across the world. He has a website at https://james.cridland.net where you can subscribe to Radioland, his newsletter.

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Radiodays Asia, and could TV's switchoff put radio at risk?

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.I’ll be on RRI in Indonesia a little later this week: the station was founded on 11 Septembe...

•Sep 9, 2026

Streaming music overtakes AM/FM radio in the US

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.“Radio is still where people go to discover music”, we keep hearing. New data from Edison Re...

•Aug 23, 2026

Kyle's first online show 'a disaster'

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Kyle Sandilands went on-air this morning with his paid-for show. It looked to be a bit of a ...

•Aug 10, 2026

The MFWs, a new BBC station, and more from Canada

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Hell has no fury like an MFW - Duncan Campbell, former content director of ARN, writes about...

•Jul 29, 2026

Radio listening data from Europe and the US

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.The EBU released its Radio Trends Report 2026. Weekly reach across Europe is 81.3%, down 2.7...

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•Jul 19, 2026

AI gets a number 1 song

Hey! I'd love to hear your thoughts, send me a voice note.Links and much more to read at https://radioland.email

•Jul 12, 2026