British Heart Foundation targets Amazon Echo owners for fundraising drive
Radioplayer has unveiled the Reference Radio, a prototype touchscreen radio for dashboards, designed to show how smart ‘hybrid’ technology can transform in-car listening.
Spotify increases global footprint, Bauer to launch Greatest Hits Network & Digital Radio boost planned
Nov 2018 Radio News
Digital Audio story of the week
Spotify launches in the Middle East and North Africa
Spotify has confirmed it has launched its service in 13 new markets, taking their global footprint to 78 markets in total. The new markets covered are: AUAE, KSA, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian Territories, Egypt.
Industry News stories
Bauer Media to launch Greatest Hits Radio network
Bauer is to replace its Bauer City 2 branding in England in favour of a new station name launching in January, called Greatest Hits Radio.
Digital radio boost planned for Northern Ireland
Ofcom has published details of the responses to the call for expressions of interest for small-scale DAB locations.
Around 430 applications have been submitted covering approximately 313 UK locations, with each application listing an unknown number of new or current radio stations to be carried on the multiplexes too.
