Radio daze

While Irish radio stations focus on JNLR numbers, they would be foolish to ignore the arrival of international tech giants such as Apple and Spotify

Peter McPartlin
Peter McPartlin

The Irish radio medium has changed utterly in the last decade: more stations, more access to audio content via websites, mobile apps, social platforms and podcasts, not to mention the dynamic shifts in station presenters over the last 18 months. New audio alternatives such as Spotify, music discovery apps like Shazam, and station aggregators such as TunedIn are also changing the public’s audio behaviour.

However, one could be forgiven for believing sometimes that ...