The future of Music Radio: “Streaming vs Radio?”
The move to streaming is not a new thing. There’s no need to use the radio to listen to music nowadays. “It's not the fact that streaming has come around, it's about life having changed” - Lona Clarke Rebbeca Frank, Kiss Content Director, explains that stations that have music-only sequences, need to “stop being lazy”
New monetisation streams: Think outside of the box
“What happens when people aren’t watching the screen anymore? This is where audio comes in”. In this session, Mario Cabañas, General Manager of Targetspot, gives us a rundown of new ideas to adapt advertising and create revenue. For starters, there have been developments in apps that convert text, such as news articles, to audio,
How to Catch the Money Fish
The session Podcast and Monetisation brought to the stage the big question: how to make money from podcasting? Joe Copeman, Global SVP Sales at Acast, highlighted the need to see podcasts as a brand of their own. Podcasting isn’t just an independent project that results from our passion. Nowadays there is a lot of
The power of local radio: “Radio can save your life”
This interesting session highlighted how two local radios - Radio Wuppertal in Germany and Radio Popolare based in Milan - covered challenging situations. Alessandro Gilioli, journalist and director at Radio Popolare, and Georg Rose, editor-in-chief at Radio Wuppertal, went on stage to show the audience the power of local radio in a
Radio Summit: “Netflix kills the radio star?”
Radio has been around for more than a century. It has had to adapt to the times, constantly evolving. In the “Radio Summit” stage there were representatives from Portugal, Germany, Denmark and Belgium. Pedro Leal // Hedda Elisabet In Portugal, rádio Renascença took a different approach to the pandemic. The decision was made to
Radio revenue: making money by creating stories
Digital audio spots are more than just spots. Gavin Deans and Natalie Dooley from Media Central, Irish radio network, showed how their collaborative approach to advertising have innovated and made them “a one-stop shop”. Deans explains that the DNA of their radio network is made of different components, such as music, lifestyle, entertainment and
COODIO: Caring about people, not just products
In Track 4 a presentation about COODIO took place. COODIO is a French platform that tries to unite people in the radio scene to share their experiences in order to grow together and improve the audio experience. More than 100 members have joined since they started the project, including people from Germany,
Opening Session: Sound ideas, sound decisions.
Radio is important to all people… we need to see multicultural faces on the radio and dream with us in Lisbon! Dino d’Santiago the star of fado opened Radiodays Europe 2021 with ‘Nova LIsboa’. Hosting ReelWorld Track 1 this year once again we have Paul Robinson from the UK and joining him as
Welcome to Radiodays Europe 2021
Radiodays Europe 2021 has begun! We have selected an incredible range of speakers across all the areas of our wonderful industries to talk us through their ideas and plans. It's been 2.5 years since we had a moment like this
Fast & Curious Networking
Radiodays Europe is known for its networking as much as its amazing speakers and presentations. So today in Lisbon we hosted our annual "audio speed dating" session for delegates who were interested in meeting other broadcasters from around the world. Over the course of an hour delegates from Greece, Palestine, UK, France, Slovakia, and elsewhere, met
