Commercial radio listening fell modestly from Q3 to Q4 to 39.9m, but listeners still grew by 2% year on year.
27 May 2025 | Jack Benjamin
Leaders from TikTok, Spotify, Global and BBC Studios discuss how they are adapting to rapidly shifting media consumption habits and what it means for their business models.
15 May 2025 | The Media Leader Staff
“Making Every Journey Matter for 25 Years” was created in collaboration with VCCP and Wavemaker UK, and will run throughout the year.
| Maria Iu
Commercial radio has been performing strongly, but it has hit back at two major BBC developments.
| Maria Iu
A total of eight media owners presented their ideas to advertisers and agencies.
Global’s chief commercial officer explains the strategy behind launching 12 stations in one day, how radio has grown as other broadcast channels have struggled and why he’s not worried about streaming platforms.
Commercial radio grew listening by 2.1% year on year in Q3, despite a quarter-on-quarter decline. The BBC showed resilience, but Global and Bauer continued to grow audiences at their top brands.
In an interview with The Media Leader, LBC presenter James O’Brien decried news outlets’ betrayal of their audience’s trust in their attempt to remain neutral in their political media coverage.
Reporter Jack Benjamin and editor-in-chief Omar Oakes unpack key themes and takeaways from last week’s Future of Media London 2024 event.
Global’s director of commercial, DAX Audio, reveals his biggest career turning point and the advice for anyone who wants his job one day.
Stuart Mays, Global’s longstanding director of commercial strategy, is leaving after 16 years to launch a new platform for music artists.