Radio industry body Commercial Radio Australia today announced that, with the support of Southern Cross Austereo, media agencies and large direct advertisers across Australia will be offered a free software package called Frequency that will allow analysis of regional r...read more

Melbourne agency Clemenger BBDO has won round four of the 2017 Siren Awards, taking out the single category and overall win with the ad “Surgeon” by creatives Adam Barnes and James O’Sullivan.  The round four win gives Clemenger BBDO three out of ...read more

Radio ad revenue has recorded an increase in November 2016 up 5.5% to $72.411 million, according to the metropolitan commercial radio advertising revenue, sourced by Deloitte and released today by industry body, Commercial Radio Australia. The Sydney market showed ...read more

Designer British radio brand VQ plans to accelerate its expansion into Australia through a joint Christmas campaign with Commercial Radio Australia aimed at putting the glamour into radio products. The campaign is VQ’s first major marketing push in Australia since...read more

Canberra, Darwin and Hobart will be the next in line for permanent DAB+ digital radio services, with commercial radio broadcasters today welcoming the ABC’s announcement that it intends to extend services into the three capital cities.
Chief executive offic...read more

Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) today announced the first step in a fully operational all of industry automated holdings system, appointing AudioNET as the industry partner to automate the radio buying process. The CRA Automation and Programmatic Committee established ...read more

Gift vouchers are at the top of Christmas shopping lists this year, according to a survey of radio listeners by Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) and Presslaff Interactive Revenue. Seventy percent of survey participants said they like to give gift vouchers for Christmas,...read more

In an Australian first, the radio industry today launched RadioApp, a new mobile app that allows consumers to live stream 250 Australian radio stations on the go. The free app allows listeners to tune in to Australian radio from anywhere in the world, add stations ...read more

Townsville will release its second radio survey in just over a year today, demonstrating the success of the new regional surveys system, which has enabled more regular measurement of audience data for stations serving regional Australia. Stations including Power100 (for...read more

Radio remains the most popular entertainment choice on the road, with Australian commuters largely overlooking the music streaming options that have been introduced into car dashboards, according to research released today. Radio accounts for 80% of in-car listenin...read more