How did the number one commercial radio broadcaster in Kenya entrench themselves in this position? Jeridah Andiya (Radio Citizen Station Manager) speaks about the Kenyan radio landscape and how Radio Citizen is adding value to their audiences on a daily basis.
Radio has the ability to bring peace to a region ravaged by conflict. Carim Camara a Senegalese broadcaster shares his story on how radio can be used for conflict resolution in areas that are socially, politically or militarily charged.
Vision View Sports Radio has carved out a niche online station. Catering to a diverse community of sports lovers and enthusiasts, the station has capitalised on the ability of sport to unify a diverse population. Mafadi Mpuru (Vision View Sports Radio CEO and Founder) shares experiences from their first year…
Audio content on demand is a bustling space. The question for many is, is it lucrative? Join podcasting experts Selly Thiam, Eric Eddings and Veralyn Williams as they share insight into the business of podcasting.
Radio Futurologist James Cridland looks into the future of radio and audio. In particular, the effect that new platforms and technology are having on the radio business across the world and what radio’s multiplatform future looks like. He will also speak about the effect of smartphones on radio listening, and…
The rise of digital has been a quest to be of service to humans through authentic, trusted and intimate engagement, all while maintaining a human and community driven value system. Radio has been on the journey all along. Digital platforms can amplify radio’s core assets as radio learns new tools,…
John Masuku is a journalist, activist and broadcaster. He will speak about the current state of radio in Zimbabwe and the need for the airwaves to be opened up.
Francois Retief (IONO.FM COO), explains different technology options ranging from low impact pre-roll ads all the way to extensive in-stream ad replacement, with price breakpoints and cost/benefit analysis. He also unveils a brand-new mid-range that eliminates the typical complexity and costs of generating revenue from online streaming.
Join Liz Gunner (Research Professor at the University of Johannesburg) as she discusses Ukhozi FM at 59 years, Zulu radio and the creation of a modern Zulu audience.
Smile 90.4 FM has been Sharing the Good News Across the Mother City for several years. It was a programming decision taken to cut through the clutter and create a unique positioning statement in a competitive broadcasting market. Naveen Singh (Smile 90.4 FM Programme Manager) shares content pieces as well…
Radio dramas have long been part of the success in engaging and entertaining audiences. Candy Dempers (CEO Mediaheads 360) and the Team from Mediaheads 360 share their insights into this art form and take us on a journey in this final session of the day. Be prepared to participate and…
In a commercial environment it is essential to harness all available resources to reach audiences with great content. Nick Efstathiou (Central Media Group CEO) explains how the group went from being a regional radio station to be a fully converged media company, owning several platforms, generating content and being a…
Radio is synonymous with boxes and racks filled with equipment. The ever-changing tech space has revolutionised radio control rooms and has literally put radio in the hands of the people. Frank Schulze shares his ten tech tips for those working in the radio space.
oin Gavin Meiring (GM Radio Solutions), Grant Nash (947 Programme Manager), Penny Ndlovu (Head of Programming Classic FM) and Zandile Tembe (Ukhozi FM Programme Manager) for a live air check. They will show you how to integrate multi-platform touch points and highlight key points to connect with audiences.
In this fast-moving session, Akwasi Sarpong and Phillippa Guillou from the BBC Minute describe how the BBC has changed to reflect young people’s lives, interests and conversations. They will share examples from Africa and the rest of the globe looking at traditional radio and new digital platforms.
The ability for talent to identify opportunities, work across platforms and media, and harness the power of their own brands is a unique skill. Claire Mawisa (Presenter, Producer and Voice Artist) shares her journey in the media space and gives tips to ensure relevance in a changing media landscape.
It’s 2019 and everyone is talking about audio and some of the biggest brands in the world are taking audio branding seriously for the first time. Join Paul Holmes (ReelWorld) as he explores The Power of Sound and looks at ways to supercharge your station sound.
Multi-platform promotions with a strong on-air element are essential tools for radio stations to remain relevant in an entertainment economy. Back by popular demand, Niall Power (Beat 102 – 103 Presenter and Producer) shares ten well-planned and executed promotions that created energy, excitement and great on-air talkability.
Join the award-winning Linda Manganye (Power FM Production Manager), Herman Tefo (Sound Production Manager – Primedia Broadcasting) and Siyanda Fikelepi (Umhlobo Wenene FM Programme Manager) as they talk through the process of imaging a radio station using local nuances, powerful local voices, talented script writers and a uniquely African perspective…
3 Jul 2019
42 min
24 – 44
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