Broadcast Programming & Research

04/09/2026

https://bprworld.com/news/content-is-king/

A three-part series on radio, fragmentation and the audio economy. By Peter Don, BPR Part 1: Gen Z is Still Listening to Radio New US research on why younger audiences switch on, and why the reason…

03/09/2026

https://radiotoday.com.au/mix-106-3s-kristen-nige-in-the-top-100-canberrans/

The Canberra Times this morning have celebrated The Canberra 100: The People Who Made Our City, a commemorative list to mark the publication's centenary and Mix 106.3's Kristen and Nige have been featured at No 71.

02/09/2026

https://bprworld.com/news/being-a-program-content-director-2006-vs-2026/

By David Kidd, BPR 2006 witnessed the launch of Twitter. George W Bush was President of the USA. Some of the biggest artists in the charts in 2006 were Beyonce, Justin Timberlake, Nelly Furtado and…

25/08/2026

https://www.billboard.com/pro/aria-sets-ai-eligibility-rules/

The Australian Recording Industry Association has implemented eligibility rules for recordings made with generative AI.

20/08/2026

BPR would like to extend a huge congratulations to MediaWorks New Zealand on their superb performance this quarter👏

19/08/2026

https://radioinfo.com.au/news/nova-and-qms-launch-real-time-audio-to-dooh-synchronisation-campaign/

NOVA Entertainment has partnered with QMS for new campaign for bp that synchronises broadcast audio with digital out-of-home (DOOH) for a connected ad experience for commuters across Melbourne and Sydney.

14/08/2026

https://bprworld.com/news/what-makes-a-song-catchy-a-statistical-analysis/

Excerpt by Daniel Parris A “Booming” Campaign for the Ages In the 1920s, American pop music ran through Tin Pan Alley, a Manhattan district where songwriters, performers, and promoters gathered to…

13/08/2026

https://radioinfo.com.au/news/how-radio-talent-can-thrive-in-the-future-valerie-geller/

No one has a crystal ball. ”The past is a different country.

12/08/2026

https://bprworld.com/news/the-power-of-habit-radios-greatest-asset-and-its-quietest-trap/

By Peter Don, BPR We live in the most overcommunicated environment in history. Thousands of commercial messages compete for attention every day, and the human brain has responded the only way it ca…

11/08/2026

https://bprworld.com/news/afternoon-drive-is-now-radios-new-power-daypart/

For decades, morning drive has defined radio. But years after the pandemic disrupted listening habits and suddenly put a new emphasis on dayparts, recently conducted research suggests afternoons ma…