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Posted on May 01, 2010 by James
So, BBC Radio 1’s Chris Moyles is stuck in New York (Wed 21st April 2010) but is back on the air via the studios of Sirius Radio. To reflect this, Music 4 has managed to turn around new versions of his jingles reflecting the fact that Chris is a VAV (a victim of volcanic ash). Other presenters that fell victim to the Eyj...

The Future of Radio Imaging

Posted on May 01, 2010 by James
April 15 saw some of radio’s biggest names discuss station branding, jingles, imaging, past, present and more importantly, future, with lots of exclusive sounds. This all happened Radio Academy’s ‘The Future of Radio Imaging’ event in Manchester. Among the famous names gracing the event were Chris Stevens (GMG Radio), Simon Pren...

Jacobs Media: Pandoras A Threat To Broadcasters

Posted on May 01, 2010 by James
In the Internet radio game, Pandora’s the one to beat. So says Jacobs Media’s new Tech Survey of 26,000 rock radio listeners in the US. According to Fred Jacobs, President of Jacobs Media, Pandora is “a threat to terrestrial radio.” The study finds that within the pool of surveyed people who listen to Internet radio, 37% tune in ...

Radiotime Launches Android App

Posted on April 21, 2010 by James
RadioTime has launched an application for smartphones running Google’s Android operating system. The app, available for $2.99, tunes in to over 30,000 AM/FM and Internet-only stations. RadioTime states that their app is the first to support the Windows Media streaming format on Android. Users can search for stations or use their phone’s G...

Streaming Radio From Your Ford Vehicle

Posted on April 21, 2010 by James
At the New York Auto Show, Ford announced that their updated Sync system and new MyFord Touch user interface will be available this summer in the 2011 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX. Ford’s new Sync system will include support for smartphone apps like Pandora, allowing users to control music playback through their car’s dashboard and voice com...

Study: The Future Looks Good For Internet Radio

Posted on April 21, 2010 by James
There were many highlights in the full day of programming presented at RAIN Summit West last monday during the NAB Show in Las Vegas. Two research studies were presented that provided excellent data on Internet radio and digital audio’s growing audience. Radio Futures 2010 is an independantly funded study on audio platforms and u...

Chris Stevens leaving TM Studios and returning to GMG Radio

Posted on April 10, 2010 by James
GMG Radio has appointed Chris Stevens to the new role of Group Production Director, looking after the Smooth, Real and Rock Radio brands. Chris returns to the group after four years as the Vice President and Creative Director at TM Studios in Dallas, Texas. Before moving to Texas, Chris worked at BBC Radio 2 and produced...

Radio and the iPad

Posted on April 10, 2010 by James
The Easter weekend has now come and gone, and regardless of their religion, Apple fans around the world celebrated the coming of the long-awaited iPad. To some, it is a bold new step in the integration of computing with our day-to-day lives; to others it’s a flash in the pan that fills no definite niche. To the buying public, it’s the hip...

iPhone Third-Party App Multitasking on its Way

Posted on April 08, 2010 by James
Apple may never get around to supporting Flash, but it will indeed be including third-party app multitasking in iPhone OS 4.0. A source who did not want to be identified told Wireless Week that Apple will do multitasking on the iPhone through a set of APIs that are "written by Apple that allow developers to run very specific bit...

Mixstream Launching New Website?

Posted on April 08, 2010 by James
2010 has been a fantastic year in the stream hosting industry. Some new features and technology have emerged from just ablot all major hosts. This time it is Mixstream's turn, its a new feature and a redesign. Shown on bellonline.co.uk, Mixstreams website capture in the Brand...