Why radio sport is missing a trick
THE BBC is normally at the leading-edge of technical developments in radio. So many of the current standards and systems were pioneered by ‘Auntie’ and then became commonly used across the industry....
View ArticleWhy do so few radio people care about sound?
Many years ago as a trainee audio person at the BBC, I was sent on the 12 week course at Wood Norton that would begin to establish my sound credentials. The full process to become a ‘qualified’ sound...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Annoying Things Presenters Say
Every day, hundreds of people broadcast. Every day they say things that just don’t make sense. Or are just plain stupid. Here a few that are pulling my chain right now: “Hello Everyone!”. You might...
View ArticleWhere Has BBC Radio Five Live Gone?
I produced programmes for the original incarnation of BBC Radio 5. A grab-bag of programmes from all over the place stuffed onto 693 & 909 under a completely lovely controller who seemed totally...
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