Cheyenne Mackay hosted the session, and introduced keynote speaker Heidi Sivebaek, who is Diversity and Accessibility Editor at the Danish Broadcasting Corporation. Heidi inspired attendees to change the fact that 66% of voices we hear on the radio are still men, and that only 19% of experts on the radio are women. She

With video becoming an increasingly vital part of how radio stations reach audiences, and production budgets not necessarily increasing at all, Glen Mulcahy, from Titanium Media, set out to demonstrate how delegates can maximise their mobile devices and turn them into video production suites with #MoJo (Mobile Journalism).  “Think, if you will, of

From Latvia to Australia, people came from all over the world to get advice from Radiocentre's Planning Director on a variety of topics.  While public perception may have changed, UK radio still accounts for 75% of all the audio listening. According to data shared by Mark, despite its fast growth, podcasts still only

First up was hybrid radio. Floris Daelemans, from VRT, showed delegates their recent Marconi Project, which enables fully interactive and personalised radio shows and gives presenters the ability to poll their audience. Alexander Erk, from IRT, showed how the HRadio project had used “DAB over IP” to overlay dynamic content such as

Touted as the conference’s take on Speakers’ Corner, Innovation Square is an open space in the centre of the conference for anyone to book a ten minute slot and speak about whatever they wish. It is the radio-industry equivalent of an open mic night!  Innovation Square kicked off today with a talk from

The Community Media Forum Europe hosted a series of presentations at Radiodays Europe highlighting some of the issues facing community radio stations at the moment.  Orange 94 in Vienna celebrated its 20thanniversary this year. Together, Ilona Toller and Susanne Jäger explained how the station had worked to empower intergenerational collaboration, hosting content produced

In Judith Spilsbury's workshop this morning delegates learnt how to pitch radio to advertisers. Judith discussed the challenge for radio and identified that, while radio does well at reaching large numbers of people and is a very cost effective medium, it struggles from its bad perception. Radio is perceived as performing less well

The Monday night reception, which will be held at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, promises to be something special : A history of sporting prowess combined with stunning views over lake Geneva. And to accompany this special evening, the band STEVANS from the Geneva region will be playing music from their new album

At A TASTE OF SWISS MUSIC (stand G3 on Garden level), you will be able to meet representatives of the following festivals and institutions:  Montreux Jazz Festival: Founded in 1967, the Montreux Jazz Festival is an emblematic international event in an idyllic setting, with an ambitious and varied line-up. Paléo Festival Nyon: Held over

The Radiodays Europe, Radio Hack Europe has started! From 17.00 today participants of the Hack have joined a hackathon that will run day and night until Sunday 31 March.  The Hackers will work in teams on projects to create new prototyps of concepts, products and servies with a specific focus on radio.  Participation are