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…
Radio and audio platforms always need to inspire, train and employ the next generation of radio professionals. Join Greg Maloka (Kaya FM CEO) as he chats to two young media professionals and a media trainer about the challenges of breaking into the industry and the need for mentorship. Panellists include…
The ability to attract eyes and ears in a changing consumption landscape remains key to media brands. Jonathan Lyamgohn (Sound City TV & Radio CEO) explains how they operate a network of eleven radio stations and three TV stations across two of Nigeria’s biggest cities, and what they do to…
Lyndon Johnstone (Classic FM CEO) explains the process of re-branding, re-thinking and re-launching Classic 1027. The last twelve months have seen significant investment in this Gauteng based station and Johnstone gives insight into the process and projected outcomes.
3 Jul 2019
34 min
32 – 47
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