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.
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Radioland gets a Marty; NRJ to leave national radio in Sweden
<p>More at https://radioland.email</p>
Why TV's decline matters for radio
<p>Read this, see the links and more at https://radioland.email </p>
New Australian broadcast rules - covering AI and kids
<p>The new rules from CRA in Australia. What do they say?</p><p></p><p>https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/new-australian-rules for links and more!</p>
Your emergency broadcaster - except when you're not
<p>Links and more at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/emergency-broadcasters/</p>
ABC comes off iHeart
<p>Links and more - https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/abc-comes-off-iheart/</p><p></p>
STV Radio launches, and more AM switchoffs
<p>https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/stv-radio-launches/ for links and more</p>
Radiocentre's 2025 - and closures as we move into 2026
<p>https://james.cridland.net/blog/2026/closures-at-end-of-2025/ for links to everything I talk about, and more</p>
The future isn't AM in cities
<p>More including audio at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/arn-change-minds/</p><p></p><p></p>
AM continues to be switched off worldwide, as FM gets a reprieve in Switzerland
<p>There's links at https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/am-switchoff-continues/</p>
The stupid bit of Australia's social media ban for kids
<p>From https://james.cridland.net/blog/2025/australia-social-media-ban/ - a little extra.</p>
