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

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

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

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”

  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

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

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,

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

The Radiodays Europe Women Networking session was opened by Cheyenne Mackay. "We are all at Radiodays Europe and were at this session to set an example" she said. As radio professionals, we have a responsibility to change things and make a difference through using language well, breaking stereotypes and raising our voices for equality. Cheyenne acknowledged that it

You might not be the first to arch your eyebrows when standing in front of the ORF Funkhaus. Having heard about its importance in Austrian radio history, its stunning architecture and special atmosphere, you came all the way to stand in front of this beige wall of concrete? Well, step inside. The Funkhaus