James Cridland

Radio futurologist and consultant

London, UK

About James

James Cridland is a British radio consultant and futurologist who has worked with various radio stations and organizations. He is known for his expertise on radio trends and technology.

Associated Podcasts

Game Changers Radio

Guest

Podcasting Made Simple

Host

Feedback

Host

The Podcast Engineering Show

Guest

Connect

Recent Appearances

Streaming music overtakes AM/FM radio in the US

Radioland, with James Cridland - radio futurologist•Aug 23, 2026•7:18•host

Kyle's first online show 'a disaster'

Radioland, with James Cridland - radio futurologist•Aug 10, 2026•6:31•host

James Cridland

About James

Associated Podcasts

Game Changers Radio

Podcasting Made Simple

Feedback

The Podcast Engineering Show

Connect

Recent Appearances

Streaming music overtakes AM/FM radio in the US

Kyle's first online show 'a disaster'

James's random music show thing

New Podcasts - trailers for new and noteworthy shows

Radioland, with James Cridland - radio futurologist

Podcast 360

New Media Show (Video)

Podnews Extra

Podnews Weekly Review

Podcasting People

Key Topics

The MFWs, a new BBC station, and more from Canada

Radio listening data from Europe and the US

AI gets a number 1 song

Linear audio vs ondemand audio

BBC Radio 4 long-wave closes down

What Kyle does next; and doing shows away from your studio

No more Kyle and Jackie O: the effect on radio overall

ARN's thoughts about the ACMA licence conditions

Should the ABC merge with the SBS?

A 'clear-channel' AM station sells its transmitters for housing

DAB+, DRM, Radio 4 LW and the death of radio news

Three podcast hosts launch Apple Podcasts video; plus, The Podcast Show and Fountain's music via RSS

Fakt Tapt video, the ACMA FoI, and how local is US radio really?

Fixing podcasting’s AI slop and spam problem: Alberto Betella from RSS.com

SiriusXM and iHeart to merge?

How to get your podcast promoted in Spotify. Plus - Neil from Headliner

Longwave closures and job cuts from the BBC

New podcasts from AI now outnumber new podcasts from humans