Fonix

19/03/2026

Tomorrow night, the UK comes together for an iconic moment in entertainment and fundraising – Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day.

Fonix is proud to power the mobile donations behind the scenes, helping turn laughter into life-changing impact.

From must-see sketches to live performances and big challenges, it’s all in support of providing food, shelter, and safety for those who need it most.

📺 From 7pm on BBC One & iPlayer

📱 Donate easily via mobile – powered by Fonix

Proud to make giving simple, seamless, and impactful ❤️

Get your red noses on. The star-studded, side-splitting night of fun and fundraising is back

18/03/2026

Big News for Fonix in France!

We’re thrilled to welcome Emmanuel Botto as our new Country Manager for France! 🇫🇷

With 20+ years in mobile payments and media engagement, Emmanuel will support French broadcasters in creating interactive experiences that increase audience loyalty and generate new revenue.

“The opportunity to replicate the UK model and drive growth for French broadcasters is exactly the kind of challenge that excites me,” says Emmanuel.

As Fonix continues to strengthen its presence across Europe, Emmanuel’s appointment marks another milestone in our journey.

👋 Get to know Emmanuel:

A look at Fonix’s new Country Manager for France and his plans to grow mobile payments and audience engagement in the media and broadcast market. As Fonix expands internationally, France represents an important growth market for mobile payments and audience engagement in media and broadcast. Broad...

04/03/2026

This Sunday is International Women’s Day! 🌟

In the lead-up, we’re celebrating the brilliant women in Fonix’s tech team who are building, testing, and leading with impact. From launching new products to mentoring colleagues, their stories show how collaboration and generosity help everyone thrive in STEM. 🚀

Read the full blog 👇
https://www.fonix.com/iwd-2026-celebrating-women-shaping-fonixs-future/

This International Women’s Day, the theme Give To Gain reminds us that sharing our time, knowledge, and support creates more opportunities for everyone. In the tech industry, where women are still underrepresented overall, generosity and mentorship can make a significant difference. At Fonix, a co...

05/02/2026

🎙️We’re excited to be sponsoring Radiodays Europe in Riga next month! 🇱🇻

At Fonix, we work with broadcasters across Europe to help them:

💰 Generate significant additional revenue
🎧 Engage live audiences in real time
📊 Turn audience data into long-term growth

From mobile payments and SMS interactivity to powerful audience engagement tools, we’re helping radio and audio brands unlock new commercial opportunities.

If you’re heading to hashtag , we’d love to connect. See you in Riga!

📍 Radiodays Europe 2026 | Riga, Latvia
🔗 Full programme at radiodayseurope.com

07/01/2026

🇪🇸 Fonix is heading to ICE in Barcelona!

Our Commercial Director, Anthony Baladi, and Commercial Account Manager, David Foord, are ready to meet gaming operators and partners.

Fonix helps operators increase revenue with carrier billing, giving users a seamless way to deposit via their mobile phone bill - a frictionless tool that drives higher conversion!

We’ll also showcase CompsPortal, our fully customisable competition management platform. It supports popular payment methods, delivers a smooth entry and checkout experience, and makes creating, managing, and promoting competitions effortless - keeping players engaged and unlocking significant revenue opportunities.

Attending ICE? Book a meeting to see how Fonix can drive and maximise business growth.

18/12/2025

🎄✨Happy Holidays from Fonix✨🎄

As we wrap up the year, we want to say a huge thank you for your continued support. Stay tuned, we have a big year ahead of us! 📲

Here’s to a fantastic 2026! Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a brilliant start to the new year.

12/12/2025

Tonight’s the night! ⭐

We’re proud to be powering mobile donations for this year’s Stand Up To Cancer live broadcast in support of Cancer Research UK (CRUK) on Channel 4.

The nation is coming together for an unforgettable night of comedy, challenges and inspiring stories - all to raise vital funds for life-saving cancer research.

Every donation helps accelerate groundbreaking work and support everyone affected by cancer. We’re honoured to play a small part in making giving quick, easy and right at your fingertips.

📺 Tune in from 7:30pm on Channel 4

Stand Up To Cancer is a fundraising campaign that brings the UK together to speed up progress in life-saving cancer research. Find out more.

19/11/2025

🚀 Exciting news!

Fonix has taken home an award at The Drum Awards for Digital Experience 2025 – Digital Experience: Platform/Tech Partner of the Year! 🏆

This celebrates our work on PayFlex, a real-time payment recovery platform transforming SMS payments in broadcast campaigns.

💡 The Challenge: Failed SMS payments in high-value competitions mean lost entries and revenue.

💡 The Solution: PayFlex sends a personalised, mobile-optimised fallback link with multiple payment options.

💡 The Results: 20% conversion from fallback links - well above industry norms.

A huge thank you to the judges and congratulations to all the other winners!

We’re thrilled to share that Fonix has taken home an award at The Drum Awards for Digital Experience 2025, in the category Digital Experience: Platform/Tech Partner of the Year. The recognition highlights our work on PayFlex – a real-time payment recovery platform that’s reshaping how digital ...

14/11/2025

🌟Tonight’s the night!🌟

We’re proud to power mobile donations for BBC Children in Need, helping to change young lives - and there’s no better moment to get involved than the live Appeal Show at 7 pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. 💛

This year, the nation has been inspired by Sara Cox, who has raised over £5 million so far during her incredible Great Northern Marathon Challenge - running the equivalent of five marathons in five days, from Kielder Forest all the way to Pudsey with her iconic Pudsey Bear backpack. 🐻

And tonight, the magic continues. ✨ Join for a show packed with heartwarming stories, big laughs, special performances and unforgettable moments - all to raise life-changing support for children and young people across the UK.

📱Every donation makes a huge impact on the happiness, wellbeing and potential of children and young people across the UK.

Everything you need to know about this year’s live entertainment extravaganza, featuring comedy, music and special collaborations from Strictly Come Dancing, Gladiators, The Apprentice and more...

04/11/2025

🚀 Innovation that makes a difference

Fonix is proud to be shortlisted for The Drum Awards in the category Digital Experience: Platform/Tech Partner of the Year for our work on PayFlex - a smart, real-time payment recovery platform.

By combining automation, adaptive UX, and secure mobile checkout options, PayFlex transforms failed SMS payments into seamless user journeys.

In partnership with a leading broadcaster, the solution achieved a 20% conversion rate, safeguarding campaign revenue and enhancing audience experience.

A big thank you to our partners and team for driving digital experiences forward!

10/10/2025

💪 What a week it’s been for Global’s Make Some Noise with Heart’s Herculean Challenge!

Heart presenters Amanda Holden, Jamie Theakston, Ashley Roberts, and Pandora Christie took on epic, adrenaline-fuelled feats – from Ashley’s 170m abseil down Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower, to Amanda facing a pit of snakes, Jamie being suspended 60m in the air, and Pandora taking on a musical challenge.

This morning, one lucky listener discovered they’d won the most amount of prizes Heart has ever given away to one listener! Prizes included a car, holiday, Nintendo switch, a bundle of Apple gadgets and much more!

We’re proud to power the mobile donation technology for these campaigns, and fundraising is still running across Global’s stations today – supporting small charities making a BIG difference across the UK. 🩵

Heart is giving away the most amount of prizes we’ve ever given away... to one listener!

07/10/2025

Say hello to Fonix’s online competition platform. We built CompsPortal so you don’t have to!

From free to paid entries, SMS to online checkout, and everything in between, CompsPortal empowers broadcasters and media brands to:

✨Launch competitions in minutes
✨Customise every detail to your brand
✨Pick winners across all entry routes
✨Boost engagement & revenue
✨Stay secure & compliant

All in one seamless, flexible platform.

📹 See it in action — watch our launch video now 👇