In praise of… The Radio Academy
When technologist Nick Piggott coined the seminal phrase “agree on technology, compete on content” it reminded many in the...
Healthy competition at the 2011 Sony awards
Little by little, year by year, the Sony Radio Academy Awards become more welcoming to promotions and imaging professionals. This year...
Open mouthed
Don’t attempt to book Jon Holmes, Laura Shavin, Peter Dickson or Dave Kelly for a voiceover session on the evening of Tuesday 22...
Awards opportunity
How are your entries for the Sony Radio Academy Awards coming together? You might want to look at the RAP awards at the same time. Their...
The P&M winners from 2010
Congratulations to all the winners from last night’s Radio Academy P&M awards. The full list is on the Academy’s website....
Creative Review for May
This month Mike Cooper and Emma Clarke reflect on radio production and imaging work from the perspective of a radio voice artist....
Earshot podcast: April 2010
Arden Hanley of Global Radio (Aussie) and Chris Nicol of WizzFX (Kiwi) now both loving London. Plus a man with a foil tray. It’s the...
The future of radio imaging, 2010
Given that anybody who makes a bad prediction in public is forever reminded of their folly, I’m surprised the Radio Academy has...
Radio at the Edge
If you want to make your radio promotions ever-more compelling and effective you really need to think about what’s next in radio and...
P&M Awards preview 2009
If the UK radio industry was sufficiently well organised to have such a thing as a “Radio Promotions and Marketing Calendar”...
A little treat for every reader
As you may have noticed from the previous post we’re deep into the autumn awards season in UK radio. In addition to all the award...
Awards roundup 2009
First, and coming first, congratulations to Stuart Barrett, Toby Whitehouse and editor John Ryan for their work at BBC Radio Manchester....