By now you’re probably familiar with the recently announced initiative from FOX that will reduce commercial content to just two minutes...

There’s lots of talk about the impact of smart speakers like Amazon’s Echo on usage for radio. Indeed, last year alone, some 25 million...

Yesterday I published a piece that argued two things: First, the decline in streaming for broadcast radio stations is real – it’s a...

Where is the business of podcasting headed? And… Marijuana entertainment value gets high. Plus, rants and raves about Gwyneth Paltrow’s...

Gordon Borrell has issued his latest report benchmarking local media’s digital revenues. Required reading for anyone in the local media...

This was the headline: “Fox adopting YouTube’s Six Second Ad Format.” “This is the first time that a broadcast television company has...

So I’m reading a headline predicting a 4% decline in radio advertising over the next year and another 4% decline the year after....

10 media trends you need to know. And… Niche! It’s the new mainstream! Plus, rants and raves about lying with podcast trend statistics...

I am blessed to do a lot of research work with Christian non-commercial broadcasters. As I travel around the country working with these...

According to a new global media habits study from Kantar Millward Brown, if you think your audience hates advertising now, just wait. It...

I have written extensively about the challenges radio will have in cars with a dashboard which is built to sync with Apple Carplay and...

One of the biggest secrets in radio is what’s happening to listening over the long term. Talk to insiders and they will acknowledge that...

Cue the panic in the radio streets. Facebook is moving into the audio space by making available a publishing tool called “Live Audio.”...

Everyone’s abuzz about podcasting! Well, kind of. Maybe not everyone. You’ve probably seen the 2016 stats: According to Edison, 21% of...

I love “future of radio” discussions, even though the premise of the phrase is completely wrong. Radio people care about “the future of...

The evolution of the car dashboard: It’s all some folks in radio want to talk about. Understandably, since such a large fraction of radio...

If you’re waiting for a new music format – a knight in shining armor – to save your flagging ratings, then you will be waiting for the...

We all know the folks in the print business are being squeezed by digital. At the New York Times total revenue fell 1% while Gannett Co....

Andy Bowers is the Chief Content Officer of Panoply, a leading podcast network and an innovator in the space. In this Q&A from hivio...

I have written a lot about the coming transformation of the auto dashboard and my belief that, in the long run, it will be the domain of...