How war challenges journalism
“First social media war – that’s what the current war in Ukraine could be called,” began session host Olli Junes, executive producer of radio in Finnish Broadcasting Company, Yle. Filip Nerad, head of the foreign news desk and European affairs analyst at Czech Radio, discussed the new challenges that war journalists face when
TikTok over Google, the new social leader
“How should I understand something I am not using?” Kim started the session by throwing this question to the audience along with a spontaneous survey of how many people in the audience know and use TikTok. After that, he welcomed on stage two big personas in the TikTok world - leading TikToker
Love is in the ear…
Three-quarters of customer decisions are based on emotions. Ralph van Dijk, the founder of audio specialist agency Eardrum knows this well. How does one attract customers then? The answer is obvious for Ralph: through emotion, of which the most powerful is love. Why is love so important in the world of audio? Radio has
Enhancing listener experience with native content
The room lit up as Gregory Cosman, managing director at shoutcast, explained to a packed room the importance of making a “wow” moment for listeners. As echoed throughout the conference, Cosman emphasised that content is king, and is the best way for audio creators and producers to boost their audience and engage their
How AI will inevitably reshape the radio landscape
“I think we will look back at 2022 and there will be a before and after ChatGPT line,” says Daniel Anstandig, CEO and Co-Founder of Futuri Media, which introduced the first 100% AI-based radio station in RadioGPT. There is an obvious trend towards the use of AI, as more than 100 million
