Claire Cunningham survives the experience of being left in charge of a Listening Workshop and is rewarded with some fantastic audio, including Colette Kinsella’s ‘Conversations in the Dark’ (link to listen back given below).
Louise Williams on running a training course in the Democratic Republic of Congo
AIRPI treasurer Louise Williams is just back from running a training course for journalists in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Mary Owens on the New York Festivals 2011
Mary gives her impressions of the New York Festivals Radio Awards. Mary’s series ‘The Sea in Song”, celebrating Ireland’s maritime tradition, was awarded a Silver Medal at the 2011 festival.
ROUGH GUIDE TO THE NEW YORK FESTIVALS RADIO AWARDS
My abiding impression of the NYF radio awards is that it’s an event run by and for people who LOVE [...]
Colette Kinsella on Hilversum 2011
Some of you will be familiar with the International Features Conference (IFC) run by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). The conference was started some 30 years ago by a group of European documentary makers. It takes place in a different country every year and people from all parts get together for a week of listening, [...]
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I think I’m spending too much time listening to radio these days. Its actually getting very distracting not too mention taking up a hell of a lot of time. I wake up, first thing I do; turn on the radio. If I’m leaving the house, I have to load up a podcast for the walk and I’ll probably throw one in for the walk home too.
Get to the office, switch on the radio and then if I’m popping out to the shops, you guessed it – load up another show… or three!
