Looking to TV to inspire new Audio Dramas
Matti Kajander, Executive Producer at Yle began the session by talking about how YLE in Finland creates music dramas every summer. These music dramas take a lot of research, interviews and time. It is important to balance the chronology of the famous person who the drama is based on with what is
How to write a song in 60 minutes
'As a songwriter and an artist its beautiful to create something for someone else and hopefully they can use that in the future' recounts singer/songwriter Alexander Oscar, recalling a moment where he wrote a song about 'Two Queens in a King Size Bed' for two young people who were coming-out. Calling out to
Let’s stay creative with our podcasts
For this session Julie, the VP of Editorial at PRX and Radiotopia, had a, as she called it, a "meandering conversation" with Tim Hinman, the Sound Person & Co-founder at Third Ear Studios. They talked about their own careers and their loves in audio, and their favourite podcasts. The audience heard several clips
Podcasts: from a local phenomenon to worldwide success
Megan Davies, Adam Uytman and Jamie East demonstrated how podcasts can become a worldwide success. At the beginning of the session, Megan said that the universe of podcasts is not new. More and more people listen and more and more people do it. Including several celebrities who created their podcast to reach
Launching Listnr: the audio app for Australia
Southern Cross Austero (SCA) has 99 commercial radio stations, 105 TV channels, over 108 weekly podcasts, 25 music jukebox stations, and more. Listnr teams all of these things together, combining your favourite live local and national radio stations as well as content from partners including the BBC, ESPN, Apple Music and more. In
