by Brad Smart Was anybody really surprised at the recent significant drop in profit for Fairfax Radio? Programming 101 says, if you dramatically change programming rather than just tweaking ...

It's been said by every aspiring announcer in radio stations all over the world. "I just want to be real". " I want to be the same person on air as I am off air." Which is an admirable goal to ...

Researcher Mark Kassof published a summary of findings from an excellent research project probing the importance of personalities on the radio. The study confirms my conviction that ...

A quarter of a century ago, commercial radio was the industry, in which everyone wanted to have a job.    It was glamorous. Even as a teenager, you could be the local star in one of ...

At RadioToday we heard from Journalist James Lake. over in Glasgow – it was about 2am at the time and he was about to crash for the night after the close of the Commonwealth Games. ...

Objections…… We’ve have heard every single version of them; we’ve attended training sessions where we’ve learnt how to overcome them; we’ve role played and ...

Larry MacInnis has written, directed and produced some of Canada’s best-loved and highest-rated morning shows.Dave Charles, formerly of esp media, and now of Media Results ...

Friday’s don’t we love ‘em? A whole weekend ahead to spend with family and friends, time to relax or maybe do some sport or shopping, maybe take a short break with our partner, ...

Matt Deegan is a Founder and Creative Director of the UK’s Folder Media.He recently published an article called Radio Redundancy and has given Radio Today permission to reproduce ...

Heard of the rule of three? The rule of three states that concepts or ideas presented in threes are inherently more interesting, more enjoyable, and more memorable. Three is also the smallest ...

To paraphrase Sergeant Peppers, “It was 20 years ago today, Dear Bill gave his first movie spray”.Yes, unbelievably, radio’s favourite grumpy, old critic Dear Bill is ...

If you're all Kimyed-out… it's best you don't click on this story. Really. You won't like it. K-Rock's Departure Lounge team featuring Josh Buckle (he's on the right of this pic) and Aiden ...

What the **** has technology to do with sales? Who keeps up with technology for your radio network? Is it your sales team? It should be. There are two core reasons.

How an airconditioning mechanic working in Sydney Australia became an award winning broadcaster in BritainGraham Mack was born in Liverpool England and became an Australian citizen in 1993. ...