The future of the radio business
Stuart Mays, Director of Commercial Strategy for Global, the UK Media and Entertainment Group, outlined the steps which the UK's number one commercial radio group has taken to expand its business. He described how Global is split into four channels – broadcast, mobile, social and live – and looks to compete with all
The future of the radio business business
Stuart Mays, Director of Commercial Strategy for Global, the UK Media and Entertainment Group, outlined the steps which the UK's number one commercial radio group has taken to expand its business. He described how Global is split into four channels – broadcast, mobile, social and live – and looks to compete with all
Digital Strategies For Radio
Alison Winter (BBC, UK) and Aled Haydn-Jones (BBC Radio 1, UK) shared the results of recent audience research that is helping to shape the future of BBC Radio. Using BBC Radio 1’s “digital footprint” as an example, Alison opened the session by highlighting how Radio 1’s on air listening is just one
Providing A Platform For Difference Voices
Between them, they share personal stories from their lives and on queer life. Kathy and Tobin’s approach has led to a renowned podcast series, named among the best podcasts of the year by TIME Magazine, Esquire, and The Guardian. Nancy was borne out of the idea that gay and LBGT communities were underrepresented
How Giving Away €1 Million Only Costs You €50,000
EMIRAT AG is one of the leading risk management and insurance companies in the world and the market leader in promoting giveaways. Critical of the way most radio stations handle their competitions, Ralph Clemens Martin (EMIRAT, Germany) showed audience members how even the smallest stations can hold the biggest giveaways. Ralph talked
What We Remember
Professor Robert F. Potter (Institute for Communications Research Company, US) is specialised in understanding how we, as listeners, unconsciously experience audio, music and radio – how we engage with audio, and our ability to remember what we hear. Professor Potter explained that there are two types of attention – one is “controlled”
Radiodays Europe 2018 – Official Opening: The World is Listening
As the Vienna Strings left the stage, Radiodays Europe kicked off with an incredible range of speakers from all over the world. Hosted by Paul Robinson (UK) and Daniela Linzer (Austria), the duo welcomed speakers from Austria, Finland, the UK, Switzerland and elsewhere. Corinna Drumm (Austrian Association of Commercial Broadcasters VÖP) welcomed delegates to Vienna - such a beautiful
Masterclasses: Learning from some of the best in their fields!
Being Agile, training your voice, peak performance and Asking Elvis Duran a million questions were just some of the things going on in the masterclasses today! What do you do on a Sunday in Vienna if you are in radio? You join one of the Masterclasses at Radiodays Europe of course. This year we
Audience Switches On For The World’s First Switch Off
Norway has invested in digital radio over the past 10 years or so. However, over the past two years they have made great strides to switch off FM signals region by region. This Sunday Special Focus Workshop was organised by Digitalradio Norge, and there was a host of excellent speakers: Ole Jorgen Torvmark (Digitalradion Norge,
The Radio Industry Converges On Hybrid
This Sunday Special Focus Workshop was programmed by the Association of European Radios (AER). They pulled together a fantastic selection of speakers, all of whom provided a unique perspective on how to get the most out of hybrid radio. Everyone agrees on one thing! Linear radio is brilliant, it's not going anywhere! But hybrid can make radio