The number of persons employed in the radio broadcasting sector in Italy has seen a declining trend from 2013 to 2023. Between 2013 and 2023, the sector experienced a significant decrease in employment, with a CAGR of approximately -3.22%. In 2023, the number of employees stood at approximately 2.16 thousand. The year-on-year variations show periods of slight rebounds, such as in 2016 and 2020, but the overall trend remains negative. Forecasts predict continued declines, with a CAGR of -6.54% from 2024 to 2028, anticipating a reduction of about 28.7% over this period.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of digital transformation, potential consolidation within the industry, and shifts in consumer behavior towards on-demand audio services. Monitoring technological advancements and their adoption rates in radio broadcasting will be crucial to understand their effects on employment.
