How community radio stations cope with the coronavirus lockdown often depends on their attitude to technology, the role of volunteers, and how they view the […]
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Today I gave a briefing using Zoom to volunteers of Ramadan Radio in Leicester on the principles that inform the Ofcom Broadcast Code. It needs […]
The massive outpouring of support by community volunteers during the coronavirus lockdown has been a reminder that people value their social and community connections. It […]
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How can community media play a positive role in the Covid-19 lockdown? This was the topic we discussed this morning at the first meeting of […]
There’s some great advice going around at the moment about how communities can connect and communicate during the immobilisation period, as we all deal with […]
Earlier in the week I had a conversation with Sharmeen Suleman, who is the programming co-ordinator for this year’s Ramadan Radio broadcasts in Leicester. We […]
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At this unprecedented time, as the coronavirus challenges our established routines, and our grip on day-to-day life seems fragile, it’s essential that we have a […]
I’m working with Ramadan Radio in Leicester, and we are putting together our planning for the Ramadan FM broadcasts in a few weeks time. I’ve […]
This evening John Coster and I were joined at the Documentary Media Centre by Jurian Visser, a BA Communication Arts student at De Montfort University. […]
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David Higgins has a background in IT systems development, as one of the chief technology officer for Learn Direct, which introduced online learning in the […]
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In the next couple of weeks Ofcom will be announcing the locations they have chosen for the first bids for licences to run multiplexes for […]
I’ve been asked to provide a policy outline as to why I believe community media is important. The challenge was to write this at short-notice […]
Jay Sykes is a radio producer, podcaster and arts facilitator. It was great to sit and chat over the internet to talk about the role […]
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World Radio Day is a chance to celebrate the enduring appeal of radio. Taking place on Thursday 13th February, the UNESCO organised celebration of radio […]
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It was great being able to chat with Jerry Padfield this afternoon over the internet about how community radio is a useful way to help […]
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