Advertisers in the US pay a premium to be associated with "do good" programming. Could it catch on in the UK, asks United Radio Consultants' Paul Chantler.
Grant Goddard, radio specialist at Enders Analysis, examines the competition to Global Radio posed by internet-delivered radio and the growing range of wireless devices offered to consumers.
UKRD's decision to close Fen Radio in Wisbech shows the difficulties small commercial radio stations face, says Enders Analysis radio analyst Grant Goddard.
In the first of a new series of weekly comment pieces, Talk Sport's director of programming suggests that non-executive rights deals would help the commercial sector - and the BBC.