Watch the highlights video below. Next year’s location has been announced as Riga in Latvia, from March 22nd to 24th. Radiodays Europe is the event in the Radio, Podcast and Audio World bringing together over 1,300 visitors from 65 countries over 3 days. The event is organised into sessions including keynote speeches, panel discussions, interactive sessions, […]
Author: Francesca Fabbri
Content is king but distribution is King Kong – Radiodays Europe
Based on AER President Stefan Möller’s opening remarks at Radiodays Europe Athens 2025 At the opening ceremony of Radiodays Europe in Athens, AER President Stefan Möller, joined by Edita Kudláčová, Head of Radio at the EBU, set the tone for the days ahead. In his remarks, Stefan underlined the priorities for commercial radio and captured […]
Keeping radio alive in cars: opportunities and risks ahead
By Stefan Möller, President of the AER Radio has always been the soundtrack of mobility. From morning commutes to long road trips, it is the most listened‑to audio platform in vehicles, valued for its simplicity, reliability, and free accessibility. Yet today, as cars become increasingly connected, radio’s place in the dashboard is no longer guaranteed. […]
World Radio Day 2025: “Radio and climate change”
The 2025 edition of UNESCO’s World Radio Day is dedicated to the theme of “Radio and Climate Change”, highlighting how indispensable radio is to ensure public safety, keeping communities informed and protected in the face of natural disasters and extreme weather events. Radios inform, entertain and educate their audience. During natural disasters like devastating floods, deadly wildfires […]
DMA: Europe’s digital competitiveness at stake
AER has co-signed a letter jointly with the Coalition for App Fairness and media organisations calling for strong enforcement of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and urgently take action against non-compliant gatekeepers and support the principles of fair competition and innovation Read the full letter here. For more information, please contact aer(Replace this […]
European broadcasters call on WIPO Member States to adopt the Broadcasting Treaty to fight piracy of broadcast signal
In preparation to the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related rights: Forty-Fifth Session starting on April 15 in Geneva (Switzerland), European commercial and public service broadcasters, both TV and radio, have called the Member States of the WIPO SCCR to convene a Diplomatic Conference for the adoption of the WIPO Broadcasting Organizations Treaty to […]
“40 years on” : celebrating 40 years of private broadcasting in Germany
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of private radio broadcasting in Germany, VAUNET will host a session at Radiodays Europe Munich on the role of radio in the future of news consumption. 2024 has also been declared the “Year of News” by a joint nationwide media initiative (#UseTheNews). In today’s digital news world, it […]
Radiodays Europe Munich: what NOT to miss
Radiodays Europe is around corner with its insightful programme and line-up of brilliant speakers. Here’s an AER selection of unmissable sessions: Monday 18 Tuesday 19 ..and MORE! Full programme at https://radiodayseurope.com/programme/ ABOUT Radiodays Europe Munich: Radiodays Europe is the event in the Radio, Podcast and Audio World bringing together over 1,300 visitors from 65 countries […]
Industry strongly concerned for Apple’s proposed scheme for DMA compliance
34 companies and associations operating across a wide range of digital sectors, including aviation, publishing/press, gaming, commercial radios , audio streaming, applications software, communications, marketing, payment, fintech, crypto and marketplaces, wrote a joint letter to EVP Vestager and Commissioner Breton to express their deep concerns about Apple’s proposed scheme for compliance with the Digital Markets […]
World Radio Day 2024: Celebrating Radio, the Trusted Guide in a Changing World
UNESCO, together with AER, EBU, and 12 world industry associations, has prepared a joint statement ‘Radio, the Trusted Guide in a Changing World’ on the importance of radio as a trusted source of timely and reliable news, companionship and education all over the world and of protecting radio’s accessibility to everyone, everywhere and via all […]