Greg James at #SRACon
Greg James is one of the best known radio presenters in the country, and has moved quickly from student radio to a prime time slot on BBC Radio 1 in 8 short years. With his videos becoming viral hits time and time again, he spoke at #SRACon 2015 about the importance of multi-platform radio in the 21st Century. Here, he chats to podcaster Lissie about being an awful Station Manager, his dreams o...
5m Apr 22, 2015
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What does being a 'producer' mean?
After his session called 'What does being a 'Producer' mean?', Chris Sawyer chats to our podcast team about his job on BBC Radio 1. Since graduating from the University of Nottingham, Chris has worked his way up to being an assistant producer on the Scott Mills show. Here, he discusses his journey from student to professional radio, and gives us an insight into the daily life of a producer! By...
4m Apr 22, 2015
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Live Lounge to Glastonbury - How to Mix Live Music
Andy Rogers from BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra spoke to George O'Neill about how to make the most your live music sessions.
3m Apr 22, 2015
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Producing for Specialist Music
Adam Uytman from BBC Radio 1 & 1Xtra chats to Maddie Hickish about what specialist really means, how to make it accessible, the need for trusted presenters in the modern age and, most importantly, what to put in YOUR specialist demo. By Maddie Hickish
5m Apr 22, 2015
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The Important Of Coaching
Brent Tobin and Dick Stone talk about how coaching can help improve people and give tips on how this is best approached. By Adam Jeffries
2m Apr 22, 2015
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Creating Your Station Sound with Chris Nicoll
Chris Nicoll from Capital and Capital Xtra talks about station sounds. How can it be done on a budget and what are his top tips? By Adam Jeffries
2m Apr 22, 2015
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Sam Bailey on BBC Radio 1's Visualisation Journey
Sam Bailey from BBC Radio 1 & BBC iPlayer shared his discoveries when searching through Radio 1's visualisation archives, as well as some of what's happening soon on the BBC Radio 1 iPlayer channel. By Oliver Needham
3m Apr 21, 2015
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Event-ertainment with Ryan Hunter & Heather Birch
What's important when coming to planning event coverage?Ryan Hunter & Heather Birch from Capital South Coast spoke to George O'Neill about how they cover events, and tips for covering events.
2m Apr 21, 2015
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Demo Factor 2015 @ #SRACon
It's that time of year when students from across the country put their demo on the line.With scrutiny from four industry judges, anything could happen!George & Maddie spoke to the judges to get their reactions, and this year's winner. This year's judges: Chris North, Jordan North, Paul Sylvester & Rob Watson.Hosted by Vicki Blight.
3m Apr 21, 2015
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Nick Ferrari on Pursuing Careers in Radio
Find out what LBC Breakfast Show host, Nick Ferrari, thinks about pursuing a career in radio. He gives advice on how to excel at speech presenting, how to get a job in commercial radio, and how to make the most of your time at student radio. By Lissie Day
2m Apr 21, 2015
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Presenter Tips from Adam Wilbourn, Ben Burrell & Christian Williams
Adam Jeffries spoke to Adam Wilbourn & Ben Burrell from Free Radio and Christian Williams from Capital about how do you condense your long idea in to a nice quick link for commercial radio, and what they favourite moments from student radio were.
2m Apr 21, 2015
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#SRACon Podcast Challenge - Dave Cribb & Gareth Ragg VS Matt Hill, Stuart Goldsmith & Olly Mann
The first ever #SRACon Podcast Challenge has arrived! It's a descriptive game where you're not allowed to say the word on the card. Listen how Dave Cribb & Gareth Ragg against Matt Hill, Stuart Goldsmith & Olly Mann.
4m Apr 21, 2015
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Rhys Hughes on Routes Into Radio
Maddie Hickish talks to Rhys Hughes about what he looks for in a presenter, what you should avoid doing, sending in your demos and multiplatform presenting.
3m Apr 21, 2015
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#SRACon Trade Fair
Welcome to the Student Radio Conference Trade Fair! Lots of companies all vying for your attention, and keen to let you know how their company can help your student radio station. SRA Podcaster Lissie chats to CommunicorpUK, PPL and Audioboom to find out more about graduate jobs, and exciting opportunities for student radio stations across the country. By Lissie Day.
3m Apr 20, 2015
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Podcasting @ #SRACon with Dave Cribb, Olly Mann, Garaeth Ragg, Stuart Goldsmith & Matt Hill
Five heavyweights from the world of podcasting discuss making money and what audience you should aim for. Edited by Oliver Needham at #SRACon 2015
3m Apr 20, 2015
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#SRACon 2015 Pre-Conference Podcast
Meet this year's podcast team and hear more session announcements for the National Student Radio Conference
5m Apr 10, 2015
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5 more years!!
URN win Best Student Radio Station...again! We spoke to the winners and Global's Ashley Tabor.
2m Nov 06, 2014
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Wired Radio are winners of the Kevin Greening Award
1m Nov 06, 2014
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Best Male Winner Calum Macdonald, Greg James and Alice Levine share their thoughts on student radio
58s Nov 06, 2014
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Izzie Clarke takes Best Female!
21s Nov 06, 2014
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Best Marketing & Station Sound winners, doing the best poses of the night so far!
1m Nov 06, 2014
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George Ward from Radio ENRG wins Best Newcomer.....
@GeorgeWardUK won the Best Newcomer Award, supported by the British Council and presented to him by @goldierocks #SRAs
2m Nov 06, 2014
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Thats Entertainnnnment!!!
Congratulations @SeanMonty and Emily Sandford from @NerveRadio who won Best Entertainment Programme, presented by @TheGuyOffTV, Steve Punt
1m Nov 06, 2014
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@silecta from @HubRadio and @BBClamacqshow talk specialist music....
...what they don't know about music isn't worth knowing!
1m Nov 06, 2014
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Emma Boyle wins Journalistic Programming!
Congratulations to Emma Boyle from @ScratchRadio who won the Journalistic Programming Award, presented by @itschrissmith
2m Nov 06, 2014
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Best Interview winners KCL Radio talk superpowers
We asked @KCLRadio which superpowers they would want #SRAs
38s Nov 06, 2014
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Best Techincal Achievement winner in the house!
Jonty from @UniRadioBath is the winner of the Best Technical Achievement Award #SRAs
31s Nov 06, 2014
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Officially THE BEST Student Radio Chart Show!
The team @purefm explain what Student Radio means to them #SRAs
1m Nov 06, 2014
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Fresh Air win Best Event or Outside Broadcast
Congratulations to @FreshAirRadio - our first winners of the evening! #SRAs
35s Nov 06, 2014
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Simon Mundie tells us about the QIPCO Champions Day competition
Full details can be found at bit.ly/championsday! #WhyTheLongFace
28s Sep 29, 2014
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Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass: Interview with Victoria Easton and Simon Cooper (BBC Radio 1)
Radio 1 Producer Victoria Easton and Assistant Producer Simon Cooper of the Dan & Phil show, took time out after their session to speak with podcaster Sam about the use of visualisation in radio and tips on introducing it to your own show's output.
6m Jun 18, 2014
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Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass: Interview with Ben Townsend (Wise Buddah)
Podcaster Sam caught up with jingle producer, Ben Townsend from Wise Buddah Jingles to talk about his session on the best practice of using and choosing jingles and idents in your shows.
6m Jun 18, 2014
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Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass: Interview with Tom Swarbrick (LBC)
Senior reporter at LBC, Tom Swarbrick took time after his session at the Radio Academy's Presenter Masterclass to chat with Sam Parker about how journalistic speech radio can be presented in differing ways.
5m Jun 18, 2014
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Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass: Interview with Sam & Amy and Mike Newman (Gem 106)
Award-winning Breakfast Presenters Sam & Amy from Gem 106 and their Programme Director Mike Newman, discuss what it is like to review and critique their shows. Mike also gives invaluable advice on the importance of listening and tips on being a Programme Director.
6m Jun 18, 2014
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Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass: Interview with BBC Radio 2's Mike Hanson
Want to know what it's like as an editor of Radio 2, managing the likes of Terry Wogan, Graham Norton and Tony Blackburn? Sam Parker quizzed Mike Hanson, Weekend Editor at Radio 2 after he took part in a session at Radio Academy's Presenter Masterclass entitled "Meet the Editors."
6m Jun 17, 2014
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Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass: Interview with Matt Deegan (Fun Kids, Folder Media)
SRA podcaster Sam Parker caught up with Matt Deegan, Creative Director of Folder Media and Programme Director for digital radio station Fun Kids, to hear what he had to say about the importance of social media in radio presentation. This interview was conducted in response to his session at the Radio Academy's Presenter Masterclass held at De Montfort University, Leicester.
5m Jun 17, 2014
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Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass: Interview with Huw Stephens and Danny Howard (BBC Radio 1)
Huw Stephens was in conversation with Danny Howard at the Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass about how they got into Radio 1 and what it is like to work there. Podcaster Sam Parker caught up with them after their session and asked them for their tips on getting into Radio 1.
6m Jun 17, 2014
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Radio Academy Presenter Masterclass: David Lloyd (Orion Media) Interview
David Lloyd, Group Editorial Director at Orion Media, spoke with Sam Parker after his session on "Engaging the audience, the Power of Words and the jobs no-one tells you about" at the Radio Academy's Presenter Masterclass held at De Montfort University, Leicester. David also touched on his tips for approaching media companies for work/experience and his advice for breaking into the radio industry.
6m Jun 17, 2014
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Best Newcomer, Ben Sheppard, joins newly launching Capital FM
Ben Sheppard, winner of Best Newcomer at the Student Radio Awards 2013, supported by BBC Radio 1 and Global Radio, has been announced as the drivetime host on the new Capital FM North West and Wales.
4m Apr 14, 2014
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Interview - *The* Stephen Robinson (of @Bailrigg_fm)
From Bailrigg FM, he was the 'man of the night' at the I Love Student Radio Awards... After providing much entertainment, he went on to win Outstanding Contribution to a Student Station. Go Stephen!
1m Apr 11, 2014
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'Presenting as a Team' Interview - Bodg, Matt and Jojo (@BodgMattandJoJo) from Capital North East breakfast
Ella speaks to the breakfast team from Capital FM North East, to learn how they work together on a day to day basis, to create entertaining radio.
5m Apr 11, 2014
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Interview - ISLR Hosts Pete Allison (@pete_allison), Chris Sawyer (@ahchrissawyer), and Dave Cribb (@davecribb)
An exclusive interview with the hosts of the I Love Student Radio Awards. Expect many musical treats, courtesy of Dave Cribb, and a specially-commissioned SRA Podcast jingle. We're flattered...
5m Apr 11, 2014
5m
Interview - 'It's All About The Music' - Will Gilgrass, Ashley Sykes, and Mark Ryan
Our three panelists discuss their background and journey into working in specialist music radio, as well as offering their advice for aspiring specialist producers and presenters.
4m Apr 11, 2014
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Interview - SRA Selector Winner, Jack Saunders from Fly FM (@hellojackoliver)
Podcaster Ella catches Jack, fresh from collecting his prize from the stage, to hear his reaction.
1m Apr 11, 2014
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Interview - LBC Managing Editor, James Rea (@jamesrea)
Podcaster Jonny speaks to James Rea, Managing Editor of LBC and Head of News at Global Radio, for his insights into the world of radio news.
3m Apr 11, 2014
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Interview - Kerrang's Jon Jackson and Capital XTRA's Ryan Arnold on Presenting
Katie hears some top advice on presenting and how to get your foot in the door.
4m Apr 11, 2014
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Interview - 'Building Your Brand' with Jonathan Jacob (@jonathanjacob)
Podcaster Katie speaks to Global's Jonathan Jacob, following his session on building your station brand, to hear his advice for stations out there.
3m Apr 11, 2014
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Demo Factor 2014 - Host Adam Catterall (@adamcatterall) talks about the event and the new DemoFactor.com
Adam reflects on this year's event - discussing some of the entrants, the judges, and the fun he had hosting. We also hear his thought on the newly-announced DemoFactor.com, which gives students the opportunity to receive valuable demo feedback all year round!
2m Apr 11, 2014
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Demo Factor 2014 - Interview with George Godfrey (@georgegodfrey), winner of an @absoluteradio90s show
He was the lucky (and very deserving) entrant that went on to win his own show on Absolute Radio 90s, and we caught up with him straight after Demo Factor to hear his reaction!
2m Apr 11, 2014
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Demo Factor 2014 - Interview with Absolute's Paul Sylvester (@paulsylvester75)
Rounding off our coverage of this year's event, Sam speaks to Paul about our winner George.
4m Apr 11, 2014
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