Exciting things are happening in audio but only one in every £10 spent on radio is digital.  Are things about to change, asks the editor.

Lucy Barrett, client director at industry body Radiocentre, has been appointed as the first president of the World Radio Alliance. 

Commercial radio took in £718.7m in ad revenue last year – the highest amount in three years.

Life after lockdown appears to be reversing the widening gap between how older and younger generations use media.

Innovid, the connected TV ad delivery and measurement company, is buying rival platform TVSquared in a cash and stock deal.

It’s long overdue to bring Netflix and Amazon into line with Ofcom. This may lead to subscription hikes, but it’s literally a price worth paying.

Week in Media: Amazon’s advertising is growing quicker than Google and Facebook and shows no signs of slowing down soon, writes the editor.

Bauer Media Audio has swooped to buy Media Capital Group, the leading radio group in Portugal.

BT has pulled out of talks to sell BT Sport to streaming service DAZN and is instead pursuing talks with Discovery to create a joint venture.

BBC Radio 2, the UK’s most popular radio brand, has increased its lead over corporation stablemate Radio 1, the latest quarterly Rajar radio audience figures have revealed.