The Broadcasters Podcast

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  • The Broadcasters Podcast talks about everything Entertainment and Media. We follow the digital disruption and its impact on movies, TV, Music and Radio and how corporate influence, PC Culture, and how other social and cultural obstacles help or hurt the creativity in all projects in front and behind the scenes.

    Our host is a media watchdog with decades of various media experience observing every part of the media we consume today from the TV we watch on cable or online, the music we listen to on the radio or via streaming and the way we read the news, sports, and entertainment online.

    Hosted by the @kingofpodcasts.

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The Broadcasters Podcast talks about everything Entertainment and Media. We follow the digital disruption and its impact on movies, TV, Music and Radio and how corporate influence, PC Culture, and how other social and cultural obstacles help or hurt the creativity in all projects in front and behind the scenes.

Our host is a media watchdog with decades of various media experience observing every part of the media we consume today from the TV we watch on cable or online, the music we listen to on the radio or via streaming and the way we read the news, sports, and entertainment online.

Hosted by the @kingofpodcasts.

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-broadcasters-podcast--3684131/support.
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  • Corridos Country and Afrobeats Are Redefining the Streaming Mainstream (ep.355)

    Corridos Country and Afrobeats Are Redefining the Streaming Mainstream (ep.355)
    2024/11/01
    Streaming Giants Shake Up the Mainstream: Corridos, Afrobeats, and More Take Center Stage. The music industry is undergoing a seismic shift as alternative genres, once relegated to the fringes, are exploding onto the mainstream through the power of streaming.

    Corridos, Afrobeats, K-Pop solo artists, and even certain corners of country music are finding massive audiences online, often outpacing traditional radio play.
    This phenomenon highlights a growing disconnect between the established gatekeepers of the music industry and the tastes of a digitally connected generation. While radio continues to favor established formulas, streaming platforms like Spotify and YouTube Music have become fertile ground for musical discovery, allowing artists to connect directly with fans and build global followings organically.
    "Streaming has democratized music discovery," says music industry analyst Sarah Chen. "It's empowering listeners to explore beyond the limitations of radio and algorithms, and it's allowing artists from diverse backgrounds to reach audiences they never could have before."
    One striking example is the rise of corridos tumbados, a subgenre of regional Mexican music blending traditional corridos with trap and hip-hop influences. Artists like Peso Pluma, Natanael Cano, and Eslabon Armado are racking up billions of streams, with hits like "Ella Baila Sola" and "AMG" dominating global charts. Yet, their presence on mainstream radio remains limited.
    Similarly, Afrobeats continues its global ascent, with Nigerian superstars like Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Davido leading the charge. Their infectious rhythms and vibrant melodies have captivated audiences worldwide, but radio play in many Western markets still lags behind their streaming dominance.
    Even within the realm of country music, artists like Zach Bryan and Tyler Childers are challenging the genre's conventions, drawing inspiration from folk, bluegrass, and indie rock. Their raw, authentic sound has resonated deeply with fans, propelling them to streaming stardom even as they receive limited airplay on mainstream country radio.
    K-Pop solo artists are also making waves, with stars like Lisa of BLACKPINK and IU achieving massive global success. Their music videos routinely garner hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, and their songs dominate digital charts.
    This shift towards streaming-driven success has significant implications for the music industry. Record labels are increasingly looking to streaming data to identify emerging talent, and artists are finding new ways to connect with fans directly through social media and online platforms.
    While radio remains a relevant force, its influence is waning in the face of the streaming revolution. As listeners continue to embrace the freedom and diversity of online music discovery, the mainstream is becoming increasingly reflective of the global tapestry of sound.

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  • News Publishers Congregate and Challenge AI for Copyright (ep.354)

    News Publishers Congregate and Challenge AI for Copyright (ep.354)
    2024/10/25
    Publishers confront the AI era meanwhile an international protest of unlicensed use of copyrighted content by AI systems has gathered more than 13,500 signatories.

    The publishing world is grappling with the rise of AI, facing a dual challenge: how to leverage AI's potential while protecting their copyrighted content. Here's a breakdown of the latest developments:
    Publishers Confront the AI Era:
    * Licensing Deals: Some publishers are striking deals with AI companies like OpenAI to license their content for use in training AI models. This offers a potential revenue stream and ensures some control over how their content is used. However, these deals are not universally available, leaving smaller publishers at a disadvantage.
    * Anti-crawler Measures: Publishers are employing anti-crawler measures to prevent AI companies from scraping their websites for free content. This is a defensive strategy aimed at forcing AI companies to the negotiating table.
    * Traffic Referrals: AI platforms like Google's SearchGPT and Perplexity are starting to drive traffic back to publisher websites, offering a potential upside to content licensing. However, the extent and sustainability of this referral traffic remain unclear.
    * Internal AI Use: Publishers are exploring ways to use AI internally to improve efficiency and personalize content recommendations for readers.
    International Protest Against Unlicensed Use of Copyrighted Content:
    * A petition signed by over 13,500 authors, publishers, and industry professionals highlights the growing concern over AI's use of copyrighted material without permission or compensation.
    * The petition calls for AI companies to respect copyright laws and for policymakers to create clear guidelines for AI's use of copyrighted content.
    Key Concerns for Publishers:
    * Copyright Infringement: The unauthorized use of copyrighted material to train AI models is a major concern, raising questions about fair use and compensation.
    * Competition from AI-Generated Content: Publishers worry that AI-generated content could flood the market, devaluing human-created works and potentially putting authors out of jobs.
    * Transparency and Control: Publishers seek greater transparency about how AI companies use their content and want more control over its use.
    Looking Ahead:
    The tension between publishers and AI companies is likely to continue as both sides navigate this evolving landscape. The outcome will depend on factors such as legal developments, technological advancements, and the willingness of both sides to negotiate fair and sustainable solutions.
    It's important to stay informed about these developments as they unfold. Here are some resources to help you stay up-to-date:
    * Digiday: Media Briefing: Publishers confront the AI era during the Digiday Publishing Summit
    * Publishers Weekly: Confronting Publishing's AI Fears
    * Literary Hub: Publishers are already using way too much AI.
    By staying informed, publishers and content creators can better advocate for their interests and work towards a future where AI and publishing can coexist and thrive.

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  • Radio's New Challenges: Job Cuts, Audience Shifts, and Evolving Technology (ep.353)

    Radio's New Challenges: Job Cuts, Audience Shifts, and Evolving Technology (ep.353)
    2024/10/18
    As the radio landscape continues to shift, managers in the industry face a range of challenges that keep them up at night. A combination of workforce reductions, changes in audience measurement methods, and rapid technological advancements are reshaping how radio stations operate, connect with listeners, and compete in the digital age.

    ### Job Cuts and Operational Consolidation

    The recent announcement of more job cuts at BBC radio stations is indicative of the broader trend of consolidation across the radio industry. BBC’s decision to merge further bulletins and programs aims to streamline operations and reduce costs amidst financial pressures. However, these moves come at the expense of jobs, adding to the uncertainty for staff and raising concerns about the ability to maintain the diversity and quality of local programming .

    Radio executives are left balancing financial sustainability with the need to retain the unique connection their stations have with local audiences. The impact of these cuts is felt deeply within the industry, reflecting a global trend where radio stations face the tough choice of prioritizing profitability over regional content that distinguishes them from digital competitors.

    ### Audience Measurement Changes and Listening Patterns

    The adjustments in Nielsen’s Average Quarter-Hour (AQH) plan have also stirred concerns among radio managers. With the new plan requiring less listening time for ratings consideration, the competition for listener attention is fiercer than ever. This shift could make tune-out issues more prominent, as radio stations need to ensure engaging content throughout every second of a broadcast to keep listeners from switching channels .

    Managers are particularly worried about this potential tune-out, as it could directly impact their stations' ratings and revenue. As listeners become more selective in how they spend their time with audio content, maintaining high engagement has become a top priority for stations looking to hold their audience base. The need to adapt programming to ensure sustained listener interest is becoming an essential strategy to weather this shift.

    ### The Role of Evolving Technology

    At the same time, technological advancements continue to redefine the audio landscape. The podcasting industry, often considered a competitor to traditional radio, is not only evolving but is also benefiting from the advancements in the underlying technology that powers it . The integration of AI and more sophisticated data analytics allows podcast platforms to better understand audience behavior, providing deeper insights into content preferences and engagement patterns.

    For radio stations, this tech evolution is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it offers the opportunity to enhance digital offerings and better understand listeners through improved data analytics. On the other, it creates pressure to innovate quickly or risk losing listeners to more tech-savvy digital platforms. Managers must decide how to integrate these technological advances into their operations while remaining true to the core identity of radio as a medium.

    ### Navigating an Uncertain Future

    The combination of workforce reductions, changes in audience measurement, and evolving technology presents a daunting landscape for radio's top managers. These challenges are compounded by the need to maintain a unique local connection while adapting to a more competitive audio environment. As they navigate these turbulent waters, radio leaders are increasingly focused on striking a balance between embracing innovation and preserving the essence of what has made radio a trusted medium for generations.

    With listeners' habits changing and financial pressures mounting, the road ahead for the radio industry remains uncertain. Yet, for those willing to adapt and innovate, the evolving landscape also offers opportunities to redefine what radio can be in the digital age.

    Contact KOP for professional podcast production, imaging, and web design services at http://www.kingofpodcasts.com
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