The Opening Panel #RDA2021

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#RDA21 Welcome: Join Ms. Nadia Bulbulia (Executive Director of the National Association of Broadcasters) at the opening of the 12th edition of Radio Days Africa.

Opening Panel - Audio Amplified: With the rapidly changing face of media platforms, audio creation and consumption are enjoying renewed attention. From stand-alone audio platforms, podcasts, curated music offerings and bespoke audio content what is radio’s role in the audio revolution and is the medium still a key player in the audio game? What are the trends shaping the business in 2021 and why is radio still so powerful?

5 Jul 2021 English South Africa Education

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