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James Cridland is Managing Director of media.info, and a U.K.-based radio futurologist. He is a consultant, writer and public speaker who concentrates on the effect that new platforms and technology are having on the radio business. Find out more or subscribe at http://james.cridland.nets


james cridland radio futurologist 300wI was interviewed on the BBC Radio 4 Today Programme — the topic was supposed to be why DAB is still worthwhile using when everything’s moving to the internet. While I was on-air, 37% of BBC Radio 4’s listeners were using DAB, and only 3% were listening via the internet.

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