First shut down of FM for DAB+. How did it go?
Jacqueline Bierhorst, from Digital Radio Netherlands, talked us through the evolution of DAB radio. She said that 85% of Europeans listen to radio every week, for an average of two and a half hours a day. A huge proportion of this is digital – and she says that this is ‘now and
Radio.garden
‘What does home sound like?’ that’s the question Radio.garden is trying to answer. In December 2016, as part of the research project ‘Transnational Radio Encounters’, the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision launched an interactive online platform aiming to investigate the important role radio plays in identity. 'Can we accurately demonstrate what
The Smooth way to success
After a number of failed ventures, Nova Entertainment launched Smoothfm in 2012. In a market crowded with hit music, rock and golden oldies, a gap in the market was spotted for a new station targeting an over 35, female audience. These guys were underrepresented on air. The station was developed in secrecy
Successful radio brands in the Netherlands
Dave Minneboo, the PD of 538, opened with four tips that have kept his station at the top of the market: 1) Find your focus and make it your brand image 2) Be passionate, always 3) Think music music music (with a little research) 4) Add it all up (5+3=8) because everything
Next host city for Radiodays Europe – Vienna 2018
Watch the video announcing Vienna 2018 We are pleased to announce that next year Radiodays Europe will be held in VIENNA! We would also like to thank this year's partners, NPO and RAB. Also, all of the people and organisations who have made Radiodays Europe a great success all of the premium commercial partners,
Monday Night Event
Over 700 people attended the extraordinary venue in the raw industrial north part of Amsterdam, Hotel De Goudfazant. Our hosts and partners PURE Jingles, RAB and NPO really pulled out all the punches. We saw girls in baths, trays of pancakes and marbles everywhere! There was even a car parked directly outside the bathroom! We also had
Double session: Creating the Future of the Media and Fail Fast, Succeed Soon
Firstly, George and Frauke
Double session: Snapchat For Radio and Congratulations On Your Radio App
Let's start with Snapchat
The future of news in the “post-truth era”.
Whilst the future of news is digital and social, radio is still very big. In Denmark, 73% of under 30s get their news from social media, the most popular medium, but many don’t realise that they are consuming news from radio too. We need to make news programmes that people love and actively consume rather than