Broadcast Programming & Research

19/12/2025

By David Kidd, BPR As radio heads into 2026, the challenge is no longer about defending the medium. Audio is thriving. The real question is whether radio is evolving quickly enough to match how peo…

17/12/2025

Well, after more twists and turns than a Russian spy novel, we’ve finally reached the finish line for 2025. And in true radio fashion – the big stories

05/12/2025

By David Kidd, BPR Steve Jobs was famous for a creative ritual that sounded deceptively simple: start with a clean table. Whenever Apple was stuck—too many product lines, too much noise, too much l…

02/12/2025

Glitzy showbiz was the theme at yesterday's memorial service for Adelaide radio legend Leon Byner, who passed last month at the age of 77 after battling

18/11/2025

Whenever Abbey Fidge is asked what her dream job is, her answer is simple: “I’m living it.” Being able to say out loud that she’s a radio announcer on the

14/11/2025

https://bprworld.com/news/how-to-get-the-best-out-of-on-air-talent-without-driving-them-mad/

Let’s be honest — managing on-air talent is equal parts art, science and diplomacy. Great announcers can make a station sound brilliant… or chaotic. The difference usually comes down to the program director; the quiet conductor behind the mic who knows how to bring out the best performance wit...

13/11/2025

https://bprworld.com/news/the-creative-v-strategic-divide-in-radio-understanding-the-disconnect/

Radio has always thrived on creativity. The spontaneous spark of an on-air idea, the perfectly curated music sweep, the quirky promo that makes you laugh out loud—these are the moments that define the medium. And they’re born from creative minds: programmers, presenters, producers, promotions te...

12/11/2025

We profile, Emma Lawson who began her career in radio, reading the news, and now works in the ABC's Screen Social and Digital Team.

11/11/2025

Triple M 105.1 is the most listened to station in the Orange NSW listening area, followed by SCA stablemate Hit 105.9. Of the local stations,…

07/11/2025

https://bprworld.com/news/less-is-more-the-art-of-impact/

We live in an age of information overload and as a result brevity, what we have referred to as Less Is More has never been more important.

06/11/2025

https://bprworld.com/news/this-weeks-top-20-most-played-songs-on-radio-by-region-61/

04/11/2025

https://radiotoday.com.au/daniel-johns-receives-first-aria-australian-silver-accreditation/

The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has officially introduced silver accreditation, the first of which was presented to Daniel Johns last