After five years in the role, the editor of the Evening Standard, Sarah Sands, is to join the BBC as editor of Radio 4’s flagship news and current affairs programme.
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In his new role Deane will be responsible for ad revenue and commercial operations for Global’s digital, mobile and social products.
30 years ago commercial radio was finally starting to prosper. Torin Douglas explains how a pivotal year changed the airwaves forever.
Speaking at a Radiocentre event on Wednesday, the industry body’s planning director Mark Barber said radio is in a catch 22 situation with advertisers as the industry becomes too focused on short-term metrics.
As Rajar publishes its third quarter results for the radio market, Newsline presents a full round-up for the national stations and networks and the digital and breakfast markets
59% of the population now listens to digital radio each week, with 32 million of those tuning in via a digitally enabled receiver, according to the latest Rajar findings.
Rajar’s third quarter results for the radio market paint a largely healthy picture. Here, Newsline presents the key findings showing station and network reach, share and average listening hours.
UK advertising expenditure recorded 5.2% growth in the first half of 2016 despite economic uncertainty before the EU referendum.
Brands can now measure the effectiveness of their campaigns on digital audio platforms including SoundCloud, audioBoom, Global’s Heart, Capital and Radio X, and Bauer Media’s KISS.
Interview: Bauer Media’s Abby Carvosso tells Newsline how the business is developing its radio strategy to help brands connect with audiences in new ways.
