iPhone Apps A No Brainer for Radio Stations

Posted By James on Mar 10 2010 12:00 AM

Paul and Fred Jacobs are research and marketing gurus and owners of Jacobs Media. Recently, in addition to making names for themselves as consultants to public radio and rock radio stations, they’ve become experts in iPhones and custom apps for smartphones. The two businesses are all about marketi...

RadioTime’s Cool New iPhone App

Posted By James on Mar 05 2010 05:05 PM

Finding and listening to all that Internet radio has to offer on your iPhone just got easier with the new iPhone app Spark Radio. Spark Radio is a premier radio app for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch that features cool animations and more than 10,000 global station choices.   Spark Radio was b...

The week 6 Music almost died

Posted By James on Mar 05 2010 04:58 PM

Hundreds of articles and blog posts were posted, and each day brought a new hope that the BBC might save 6 Music after all. Then Tim Davie wrote a blog titled "it has to go".Everyone from to Tony Horne to Lily Allen have had their say on the possible closure of BBC 6 Music, but will the decision sta...

1Radio for Haiti

Posted By James on Mar 05 2010 04:54 PM

The world is becoming a bad place in terms of natural disasters and war torn countries. But it seems some international DJ's from the worlds most known global-dj internet station are getting in and supporting those in need! 1Radio For Haiti is a massive campaign to raise funds for Haiti through Just...

Internet Radio Audience Data for January 2010

Posted By James on Mar 05 2010 12:00 AM

AndoMedia has released audience data for the top 20 stations or groups measured by Webcast Metrics for the month of January. In a press release, Ando explains that listening seems to have returned to post holiday levels.   There’s little change in the ranker in terms of who is on top, with Pa...

Internet Radio Dedicated News Service

Posted By James on Feb 01 2010 05:42 PM

A year in the making the service was launched today. The creator stated he felt it was time for internet radio to have their own news medium rather than carry one of the few mainstream news services. "It was my goal to have a news service that was specific and unique to internet radio stations" he s...

iheartradio Launches New Channel

Posted By James on Feb 01 2010 12:00 AM

Clear Channel’s relationship with Verizon will put the broadcaster’s iheartradio digital platform on Verizon’s FiOS high speed network, available to FiOS customers, according to a report in Inside Radio. It’s a move that expands upon a strong relationship between Verizon and Clear Channel th...

Study: Kids listen to Internet Radio As Much as Broadcast Radio

Posted By James on Feb 01 2010 12:00 AM

Kids 8-18 are spending more time than ever with electronic devices, according to a new study by the Kaiser Family Foundation that studies media in the lives of 8 to 18 year olds. There’s a bunch of information about how overloaded kids lives are with entertainment electronics – in total kids spe...

Is Pandora getting "boring"?

Posted By James on Jan 09 2010 12:00 AM

So is the decline in satisfaction shown by Bridge Ratings for folks who have listened to Pandora for a long time a sign of "fatigue or boredom" as my good friend Dave Van Dyke suggests?   Maybe.  But maybe not.   1.  Peak satisfaction naturally declines for most products after us...

Radio 1 to reveal best-selling songs of the Noughties

Posted By James on Jan 03 2010 05:05 PM

As the Noughties draw to a close, BBC Radio 1 is set to unveil the charts of the decade – revealing which singles and albums have sold the most in the UK in the last 10 years.Radio 1 will count down the Top 100 best-selling singles and albums of the decade – as compiled by the Official Charts Co...


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