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The latest RAJAR figures show a positive period for the radio industry with commercial radio’s share up 1.3% YoY and reach up 5.9% YoY.

talkSPORT took home the UK Station of the Year award at last night’s Sony Radio Academy Awards event in Mayfair’s Grosvenor Hotel.

Consumer charity Which? has called on the digital radio switchover target to be increased to 70%.

Mark Barber, director of planning at the Radio Advertising Bureau, says Radioplayer is a fantastic new radio content delivery system, brilliantly executed; which will play an important role in driving the future of the UK radio industry…

John Carroll, senior director at Ipsos MediaCT, provides a status report on radio’s progress towards a digital Britain…

The BBC-backed online radio station aggregator Radioplayer, which features hundreds of stations including hospital and student radio stations, was unveiled at a launch event in London today.

Raymond Snoddy on radio – a talkSPORT football match made in heaven; record audiences; and how to replace dead Radio 4 listeners…

UKRD’s chief executive William Rogers has called for Ed Vaizey to scrap the 2015 digital switchover target following “hugely disappointing” DAB listening figures in last week’s RAJAR release.

Commercial radio as a whole will be pleased with the year on year performance, despite the slip back in share vs the BBC this quarter. Within this set of figures though, there are some clear winners.

If I was an analogue radio operator, these figures would scare me. Digital-only stations’ numbers are going up and digital listening is a growing percentage of heritage stations’ audience – in London often 25% to 40%.