Radioland, with James Cridland - radio futurologist
A regular audio column with the most interesting news about radio's future. James is a radio futurologist - a writer, speaker and consultant concentrating on the effect that new platforms and technology are having on the radio business across the world. He has a website at https://james.cridland.net where you can subscribe to Radioland, his newsletter.
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 206
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Radiodays Asia in Jakarta
Links and much more at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/radiodays-asia-jakarta/
Apple's radio stations now everywhere
Links! And more! https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/apple-radio-everywhere/
Calls for legislation to protect radio in Australia, and BBC adds catch-up
Links and lots more at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/in-car-on-demand
Multiplatform Christian O'Connell: coming soon across Australia
Links and more info at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/australian-multiplatform-radio/
So long, James Whale
Read this over here: https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/so-long-james-whale/
Time to Kiis goodbye in Brisbane?
Lots of links to the stories and things I talk about here: https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/feedback-and-more/
ABC Radio Brisbane celebrates 100 years on-air
All the links and details at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/abc-radio-brisbane-100/
The biggest radio stations in the US
Links and more at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/annual-report/
The end of local radio in the UK (almost)
Links and more at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/bauer-local-radio-uk/
The Voice of America gets cut
More details and pictures and links at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/voa-and-world-service/
Emergency radio broadcasting - ABC Radio Brisbane excels in Cyclone Alfred
Links and more info at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/abc-cyclone-coverage/
RAJAR’s MIDAS study, and a look ahead to Radiodays
Links and more info at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/rajar-midas-q424/
A tale of two sets of radio closures
Info and links: https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/two-radio-closures/
BBC audio for international users
Info and links: https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/bbc-audio-international/
Radio in the car: and bad software
Links and more info: https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/in-car-radio/
Triple J's Hottest 100; and Apple's stations
Links and more info: https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/triple-j-hottest-100/
Two big changes in radio in the UK - and what it means for everyone
Lots of things to read over here: https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/global-regional-programming/
BBC Sounds - is it going away internationally?
I think I've hit on the BBC's strategy.
https://james.cridland.net/blog/2024/bbc-sounds-the-strategy/
New radio, new talent, and AM
https://james.cridland.net/blog/2024/radio-1-new-talent/
I have a new radio, and things.
Happy 100, Aussie Radio
Links and more are at https://james.crid.land/update/happy-100-aussie-radio