
Media Bill – The End of Local Radio?
The Media Bill has now been published on the UK Parliament website. The bill proposes sweeping reforms to the legislative framework regulating public service broadcasters […]
The Media Bill has now been published on the UK Parliament website. The bill proposes sweeping reforms to the legislative framework regulating public service broadcasters […]
The transition to digital radio has been promised in the UK for more than a decade, and still the resilience of analogue broadcasting demonstrates how […]
In this week’s community media discussion, I thought it might be useful to talk about how radio might change to better suit the needs of […]
At our community media discussion from 6pm on Tuesday 18th April, we are hosting an open discussion about the recently published Media Bill. This legislation […]
If all goes to plan, Radio LEAR will be launching as a new community radio station in Leicester soon. Radio LEAR – which stands for […]
It was announced on Friday 30th September that Leicester Digital Partnership CIC had won the bid to operate the new DAB multiplex for Leicester. Ofcom […]
The UK Government has published its white paper on the future of Broadcasting in the UK. Section 4.3 details the basis of consultation in 2023 […]
One of the questions I posed in the recent Decentered Media Podcast on AM Radio, was what do we do with the spare capacity made […]
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These are an initial set of observations about the DCMS Policy Paper – Digital Radio and Audio Review This is an industry-led paper that has […]
As the weather is starting to improve, I’ve had more time to sit out in my yard and enjoy the spring sunshine. While I’m working […]
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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Decentered-Media-Podcast-058-2020-02-20-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (58.7MB) | EmbedJay Sykes is a radio producer, podcaster and arts facilitator. It was great to sit and […]
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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Decentered-Media-Podcast-056-2020-02-11-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (60.1MB) | EmbedWorld Radio Day is a chance to celebrate the enduring appeal of radio. Taking place on […]
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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Decentered-Podcast-052-2020-01-26-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:05:41 — 60.1MB) | EmbedIndependent community radio is a phenomenon that is becoming increasingly popular around the […]
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https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Decentered-Podcast-038-2019-07-30-Mixdown.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:03:20 — 70.3MB) | EmbedThere is a growing sense that community radio can help improve the well-being […]