RED2023 welcomes Tom Webster
A Partner at Sounds Profitable, Tom Webster is dedicated to setting the course for the future of the audio business. He is a 25-year veteran audio researcher and trusted advisor to the biggest companies in podcasting, and has dedicated his career to the advancement of podcasting for networks and individuals alike. He
Announcing TEUTOCAST GmbH Managing Director, Erwin Linnenbach
Erwin Linnenbach has decades of experience in the German media market. He has built up and managed various radio stations (RADIO PSR, R.SA and others), and also initiated the founding of REGIOCAST GmbH & Co. KG, a nationwide radio network that now unites numerous analog and digital audio brands. For years, he
University of Southern Denmark’s Lene Heiselberg joins the line-up
She is an audience researcher interested in the way audiences use media and journalism. Lene Heiselberg has more than 10 years of experience as an applied audience researcher focusing on audio and television and was formerly employed at The Danish Broadcasting Corporation. She works closely with industry partners, and this encompasses a
RDE2023 welcomes Czech Radio’s Karel Zýka
He is the Head of the DAB+ implementation group, which has started the process of digital switchover in the Czech Republic and successfully launched the first nationwide DAB+ network, including new radio stations. Before joining Czech Radio, he worked at TV Prima (part of MTG) and the Audiovisual Producers Association. He graduated
Podnews Editor James Cridland joins the speaker list
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
