Can the future of radio go digital? Share Via: With an increased interest in audio streaming formats during lockdown, can radio go digital? Our panel discusses. For some readers, radio might invoke a sense of nostalgia. A reminder of the time when people would eagerly wait for their favourite RJ to speak to them and when theyâd break into a smile when their favourite song was played. This was the story in the previous decade, but with the advent of audio streaming has changed that in 2020. 2020 was also the year the COVID pandemic hit us â resulting in lockdown in different parts of the country.