Radio’s primary task for 2025
With its reputation for trustworthiness, radio should play an active role in discussing misinformation and the value of reliable sources
Breaking News
AI now offers instant audio for everything
AI can now transform dense academic tomes into catchy podcast scripts. What could possibly go wrong?
Engaging the next generation: News for young audiences
To encourage young people to embrace news responsibly, Croatia’s public broadcaster is adopting innovative and interactive formats
Lessons from the youth
Trying to get young people to engage with radio is unworkable unless you’re willing to listen to them
The power of a common voice for radio
Radio does not have a common voice, but it should. Here is an example of what happens when radio broadcasters — often competitors — put aside technical differences and present a unified front
AI in news threatens trust
AI is a tempting tool for cash-strapped broadcasters, but it risks destroying something sacrosanct between broadcaster and listener: trust. Some major players are taking a stand that should inspire others to be more responsible
Media: The importance of trust
Trust is central to our daily lives, so why is it disappearing from news?
The podcast conundrum for broadcasters
The route to podcasting has many challenges for professionals skilled in producing audio content
The special responsibilities of public radio
Plans to axe the BBC Singers highlight the responsibilities public broadcasters have to support resource-intensive activities
Ensuring trust remains in radio
Recent dramatic events in a social media giant should encourage us to be cautious in whom we trust to deliver radio
