05 OctCreate a Cool Vintage Radio Icon in Photoshop
This photoshop tutorial is about designing an icon from scratch. Just follow the steps in the tutorial to create a really cool and fancy vintage radio icon!
Read More ...20 SepGen Y and the future of radio
From the ABC: Gen Y and the future of radio 24 August 2012 , 10:06 AM by Anne Debert Ellie Freeman is the producer of Fair Comment on 4EB’s Global channel and Zed Digital. Dan Barrett from televisedrevolution.com is a media commentator, heard Sunday afternoons on 612 Digital. Glen Dinsdale is the Music Director and [...]
Read More ...04 SepRadio Beyond Radio
The Ian Reed Foundation and ABC Radio National in association with the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism, UTS presents, Radio Beyond Radio. A range of invited creative practitioners come together to discuss the future of radio in Sydney 3 – 7 September 2012. Audio from this event can be accessed here
Read More ...24 AugTHE FUTURE OF STORYTELLING
THE FUTURE OF STORYTELLING This report by Latitude 42 asks: 1. How are audiences’ expectations around storytelling evolving as media experiences become more multiplatform, more customizable, and more participatory? 2. How can content creators and technologists make stories come alive, by allowing audiences to delve deeper into them or by bringing them out into the real world? 3. What are some [...]
Read More ...16 JulThe State of Social Media Use in Australian Non Profit Organisations
The State of Social Media Use in Australian Non Profit Organisations How is your station using Social Media? How does your use compare with other Non Profit Organisations in Australia? Wirth Consulting have analysed over 590 non profit organisations in Australia across of range of industries and sizes and how they use (or don’t use) [...]
Read More ...13 JulHome Theater Geeks – microphones, USB, pipe organs, speakers and all things audio.
Home Theater Geeks episode 119 is a great listen, Scott chats with Bob Heil about microphones, USB, pipe organs, speakers and all things audio. Watch the vidcast here
Read More ...11 JulCommunity Broadcasting enters its 5th decade
From Kath Letch, GM CBAA “There are various bits of information that I notice popping up around the starting points of community radio (or public radio as it was until 1992) and some of you would be aware that Radio Adelaide has been celebrating its 40th birthday this year as it first went to air [...]
Read More ...10 JulThe CBAA Podcast
Did you know that the CBAA does a regular podcast? You can find the podcast on cpod.org.au , iTunes and also Soundcloud. Below are links to the last episode which covers the following. The CBAA Podcast Ep 11 00.00 – Introductions 01.00 – from the forums – a robust on-air discussion on station formats and [...]
Read More ...05 JulBreaking Out
Breaking Out A BBC Research and Development experiment into new editorial formats Here is some interesting audio from the BBC. The site states it’s an “experiment into new editorial formats”. The audio presentation, with some nice basic graphics, is very similar to a radio play in format. The subject matter appears to be dealing with [...]
Read More ...03 JulYou turn on the hot tap…
You turn on the hot tap… A personal observation of how painting by numbers and turd polishing choked the fun out of music radio (Peter Grace) http://youturnonthehottap.blogspot.com.au/2012/05/you-turn-on-hot-tap-personal.html For the people who run commercial radio stations good radio is radio that rates. Their definition of good music is defined by research. Unfamiliar music is something other [...]
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