5 April 2021 In a session at the Digital Broadcasting Symposium today, titled Embracing Digital Change – Strategies and Results, CRA chief executive Joan Warner looked back...
18 January 2021 The Australian metropolitan commercial radio audience grew by 2% to nearly 11.1 million listeners in 2020, in a year dominated by COVID-19 which saw the...
13 December 2020 Thursday is the most popular day of the week to stream or download podcasts, and radio show catch-ups followed by true crime were the most...
10 October 2020 WorldDAB and Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) are set to host a free DAB+ technical webinar series on Digital Radio Technology-Implementation and Rollout on October 20, 21 and...
4 March 2020 At this week’s ABU Digital Broadcasting Summit in Malaysia, Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner shared with Asian broadcasters the ongoing work being done in...
5 March 2019 Opening the first day of the Digital Broadcasting Symposium in Kuala Lumpur this morning, ABU Director General Javad Mottaghi congratulated ABU members and his team...
27 June 2018 “Smart speakers have helped reinvent radio for a new generation,” Commercial Radio Australia’s Joan Warner told a conference in Singapore today. Opening the radio stream of...
8 March 2018 As the Digital Broadcasting Symposium held in Kuala Lumpur this week draws to a close, Asia Radio Today takes a look back at its...
6 March 2018 The 2018 Digital Broadcasting Symposium officially kicked off on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Dr Javad Mottaghi, Secretary-General of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU),...
5 March 2018 Broadcasters from around the world gathered in Kuala Lumpur on Monday to up-skill on digital radio best practice at a WorldDAB-sponsored workshop titled DAB+...
10 December 2017 Article by Joan Warner, CEO of Commercial Radio Australia, with a call to action for ASEAN countries to work on a coordinated spectrum...
4 April 2017 WorldDAB's DAB+ workshop, taking place at the start of RadioAsia 2017 in Bangkok, has been revealed. With Thailand recently announcing plans to launch...
7 March 2017 In the first session of this year’s Digital Broadcasting Summit in Malaysia, the ABU’s Secretary General Javad Mottaghi told delegates, “broadcasters must commit to a...
26 January 2017 WorldDAB has announced the line-up for its popular annual Digital Radio Workshop, taking place on Monday 6 March at ABU's 2017 Digital Broadcasting Symposium. Joan...
2 September 2016 Astro Radio contributes 7% of income, but 25% of profit to the Malaysian media company’s bottom line, according to Astra Radio CEO Jake Abdulla....
29 May 2016 Broadcast Asia this year features a whole day devoted to radio. The Conference, held in Singapore this week, in conjunction with a huge technology trade...
10 May 2016 Last month, we posted an article by Australian expat and media researcher, John Patkin, now based in Hong Kong, who argued that AM/FM and DAB+ would become obsolete...
14 April 2016 Public broadcaster Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) has launched DAB+ digital radio in Jakarta. Director General of Communications and Public Information of the Ministry...
12 April 2016 John Patkin's article, "AM/FM/DAB+ are endangered radio species," posted Monday on radionfo has certainly stirred up some controversy. Like Patkin, many in the industry...
12 April 2016 Joan Warner, CEO of Commercial Radio Australia, weighs in on John Patkin's article “AM/FM/DAB+ is an endangered species.” John Patkin wrote in AsiaRadioToday that...
1 March 2016 The connected environment “is providing great opportunities and also challenges” for broadcasters, said Javad Mottaghi, opening the 2016 Digital Broadcasting Symposium in Kuala Lumpur today....
1 March 2016 Malaysian Deputy Communications Minister Jailani Johari opened the Digital Broadcasting Symposium in Malaysia today by talking about how audiences across the Asia Pacific region want...
29 February 2016 “There are exciting times ahead for digital radio,” according to World DAB Asia Pacific Vice President Joan Warner, who led a World DAB workshop in...
26 May 2015 The Radio Asia Conference begins Thursday 28 May in Yangon with morning workshops, followed by the official opening and keynote sessions in the afternoon. RadioAsia2015...
26 May 2015 Speaking in Kuala Lumpur, Commercial Radio Australia's Joan Warner previewed new research that shows radio and online deliver the greatest Return on Investment for advertisers...
5 March 2015 Radio needs to give tech savvy consumers in Asia new ways to connect and interact. Digital Radio can help broadcasters achieve that, according to the...