Malawi's Election Radio Coverage and Ofcom's U.K. Audio Insights
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Malawi's Election Radio Coverage and Ofcom's U.K. Audio Insights

E287 • Aug 1, 2025 • 3 mins

In episode 287 of the RedTech Daily Podcast, Marguerite Clark presents the latest updates in the radio broadcast and digital audio industries. The episode begins with a welcome and a roundup of current industry developments. The main segments focus on Malawi's radio coverage during the elections, highlighting the role of radio in disseminating information and supporting democratic processes. It also examines Ofcom's report on U.K. audio habits, providing insights into listening trends and preferences among audiences. The episode wraps up with a reminder for listeners to visit redtech.pro for further insights and updates on the evolving landscape of radio and digital audio.

Key Points

  • WorldCast Systems has released Version 1.3 software for its Audemat MC6 audio analyzer, adding new modules and advanced analysis tools for improved broadcast equipment calibration.
  • The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority is monitoring radio stations to ensure balanced coverage and prevent hate speech during the campaign period for the upcoming September elections.
  • Ofcom's latest report highlights shifts in U.K. audio habits, with live radio still dominant but streaming services and smart speakers increasingly influencing listening behavior, particularly among younger audiences.
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