I read FilmFreak’s review of the 90’s movie The Truman Show this week, and it got me thinking…
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How to pick the best microphone
Which is the best microphone for you? Passionate debates can frequently be seen on DJ and…
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The changing sound of radio jingles
The bits in-between the music Listening to the radio as a teenager I quickly realised I…
Continue ReadingTake time to grow your station
During the past six years I’ve seen lots of digital stations come and go, with some…
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Alan Freeman, profile of an iconic DJ
You’re never too old to rock If you listened to Alan Freeman’s Pick of the Pops…
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How to do vox pops
Get the word on the street In a previous post I wrote about how having callers…
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How to put callers to air
Give your listeners a voice Putting callers to air for a talk radio segment can add…
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Why you need entertaining DJs
How to set your station apart from the competition Setting your radio station apart from…
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What music should you play?
Your music selection defines your station So you have your streaming plan and your license to…
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10 tips to promote your new station
How your radio station can make an impact from day one Someone about to start a…
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Why your station needs a logo
Establish your station with a meaningful logo Look at any leading radio station and they will…
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Digital radio station basics
Running a net radio station is the easiest thing in the world and the hardest thing…
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How to market your digital station
Cut through the clutter to make your mark I don’t know who first said ‘build it…
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Roger Moore – Goodbye, Mr Bond
Roger Moore has entertained me since I was a child and being a Bond fan anyway,…
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First published in the New Zealand Herald, March 2008. In New Zealand’s short history there has…
Continue ReadingEdward R Murrow, Speech October 1956
WIRES AND LIGHTS IN A BOXSpeech to the RTNDA, October 15, 1958 This just might do…
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