James has worked in audio since 1989 as an award-winning copywriter, radio presenter, and internet strategist. He launched the world’s first streaming radio smartphone app in March 2005, for the original Virgin Radio in London, launching daily podcasts earlier that year. In 2007 he joined the BBC working on the BBC iPlayer for radio, achieving a dramatic increase in the service’s audio

Radio & AI coming to Radiodays Europe 2023 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most revolutionary technologies of the 21st century and it is being used in a variety of industries and applications, such as robotics, autonomous vehicles, healthcare, and even radio. Radio, in particular, is one of the oldest forms of

Des grew up in South West London working on community radio in the 90s before getting his big break at Power FM on the South Coast. This led to over 10 years with Capital & Global, hosting several shows across their brands, heading up the music team at Choice FM (now Capital

Since 2009 Aslak has been working with projects relating youth, journalism, the media and education. He strives at getting young people to take part in the democracy they will inherit from us, the democracy they must help maintain to ensure its survival. As a journalistic fellow at Southern University of Denmark in 2015,

Her approach is practical and is based on 20 years' practice.  Joanne is a trainer for Google, has spoken at events for Meta and Twitter and she specialises in social media and digital communications for government and public sector.  Her accredited training courses are taken by professionals across the world. 

  Journalist, author and radio host Andrea Borgnino began his career in Turin's free radios, he began working in public radio in 1997, in 2008/2009 he worked for the EBU in Geneva. He is now the head of RaiPlaySound, the Italian public service audio app.

All three are targeted towards a younger audience and are linked via a particularly personal brand of humor. Along with Zuzana Fuksová, Ivana is the co-creator of the Buchty (Cakes) Podcast, which is among the most successful at Czech Radio but also in Czech Republic as a whole. Aside from podcast creation,

Until 2018, Torvmark was CEO of Digital Radio Norway, the company which led Norway to become the first country in the world to conduct a Digital Switch-Over (DSO). He had a key role in the collaboration between commercial and public broadcasters and between the broadcasters, politicians and trade. After a complete digitisation of

An honours degree graduate of Media Communications & English from Mary Immaculate, University of Limerick, Gabrielle Cummins has been CEO & Programme Director of Ireland’s first regional, music driven radio station, Beat 102-103 since 2006.  Gabrielle was part of the original consortium panel that secured the station’s licence in 2002.  When Beat launched in

News UK is one of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland, which publishes the UK’s biggest daily newspaper and broadcasts the UK’s biggest commercial sports station. News UK’s world-famous brands deliver news, analysis, opinion and entertainment to almost 40 million people each month, spanning from print to pixel, audio