Life after Death: The Future of AM Radio
Have you ever noticed when you talk to young radio executives about AM, you can almost see their eyes glazing over within seconds.To...
Webcast Genocide: Casting Lambs to the Slaughter
Turns out there are now some big-time losers in the wash-up from the US Copyright Royalty Board’s decision late last year. Sure,...
PPCA: Still Marching to a Different Drum
It certainly looks like PPCA is way out of step with the rest of the World when it comes to internet streaming royalties for radio...
Nasty Politics: The Art of Divide and Conquer
Australia, it seems, is not the only place on Earth where the recording industry is trying on a ‘Divide and Conquer’ strategy in its...
Radio: Are we on the “Eve of Destruction”?
Australia is not alone in its fight against the music industry, who wants to have its hand deeper in the pocket of commercial radio. It...
Secure the Alamo: We Need Davy Crockett
Commercial radio is actually a very polite industry. With the exception of a few operators, the industry always wants to play by the...
No Country for New Players
How many rookie radio announcers have started their careers in the bush, vowing that one day they’ll own a radio station rather than work...