by Libby Young | Aug 1, 2021 | RDA 2021
A controversy about ownership, format and licensing changes at Classic FM spilled over into Radio Days Africa 2021 when a question on the issue was asked at a conference session. “The CEO’s Session” on July 13 saw a listener ask for the views of Primedia and Kagiso...
by Libby Young | Jul 15, 2021 | RDA 2021
15 July 2021 by Conrad Schwellnus: Based solely on yesterday’s jam packed programme featuring four incredible sessions, you wouldn’t be able to tell that Radio Days Africa 2021 was slowly starting to draw to a close. Last night saw the return of “The RDA Fringe:...
by Libby Young | Jul 14, 2021 | RDA 2021
14 July 2021 by Conrad Schwellnus: Calling all storytellers! Radio insiders will know all too well about the power of viewing the medium as the “theatre of the mind”. Day 8 of Radio Days Africa took the idea to another level, in a double masterclass session hosted by...
by Libby Young | Jul 13, 2021 | RDA 2021
13 July 2021 by Conrad Schwellnus: Day 7’s morning session at RDA 2021 was both topical and timely, especially in the wake of ongoing riots in parts of South Africa that saw community stations Alex FM, Westside FM and Ntokozo FM going off air after being vandalised...
by Libby Young | Jul 12, 2021 | RDA 2021
12 July 2021 by Conrad Schwellnus: Week two of Radio Days Africa 2021 kicked off in style today, with two sessions that had panelists buzzing to share their insights and ideas, and attendees lighting up the chat box with their questions and feedback. The morning...
by Libby Young | Jul 9, 2021 | RDA 2021
9 July 2021 by Conrad Schwellnus: How do you build a long and successful career as a broadcaster? Two people who are highly qualified to talk about this topic are renowned presenter & journalist David O’Sullivan, as well as popular radio & TV broadcaster...