Best Rasmus Bitsch Podcasts (2024)

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#RDA16 Liesbeth Tjon A Meevw 33:23

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Liesbeth Tjon A Meevw who gives a presentation about what it means to be a journalist from and for the African diaspora. How diasporas always look for comparisons and commonalities, and how the world is becoming our home.By Radio Days Africa

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Swimming Upstream By Travis Bussiahn (01 July 2016) 26:08

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Working alongside Kagiso Media, Travis Bussiahn and his team developed two streaming projects aimed at traditional radio audiences. A year into these services, Travis shares learnings and successes in a very new media landscape in the South African context.By Radio Days Africa

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New Beginnings-Creating A South African Podcast By Rasmus Bitsch (01 July2016) 43:47

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Sound Africa is a new space for creative non-fiction from the African continent. The Sound Africa podcast series is a range of documentaries illuminating life through the power of radio. Whether it be the story of a small Northern Cape town hosting the Square Kilometer Array, or the story of Pierre and Yolanda Korkie, Sound Africa.org tells a truly…

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#RDA16: The Digital Dollar (01-07-2016) 33:54

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Eric Eisen (Marketing Manager: SoCast - Canada) The ability to monetise non-traditional platforms is a key area to ensure financial sustainability in the media sector. Eric Eisen explains how to successfully develop strategies and techniques around selling digital platforms in an ever-evolving technological world. Presentation Slides — PDF (2.2 MB)…

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#RDA: Innovation: It's Not Rocket Science (01-07-2016) 41:47

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George Wright (Head of Internet Research and Future Services: BBC – United Kingdom) Heading up a team of innovative thinkers and tech trendsetters, George Wright talks about the process of innovation in the radio industry. George will share some thinking and examples of the work currently being carried out by the BBC.…

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#RDA16: The Panama Papers (01-07-2016) 36:06

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Yafa Fredrick (Managing Editor: World Policy Journal) The Panama Papers is an unprecedented investigation that reveals the off-shore links of some of the globe’s most prominent figures. A conglomerate of media partners has spent a year sifting through 11.5 million leaked files to expose the off-shore holdings of prominent figures. Yaffa Fredrick ex…

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Are We On The Same Frequency? By Lynn Mansfield (01/07/2016) 29:23

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The DAB trials have been running in South Africa for more than a year. Lynn Mansfield and Roelf Petersen give an overview of the progress that has been made in the country. In this session, the new LG DAB handset will also be on display – a first in Africa.By Radio Days Africa

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#RDA16 #RadioWontFall Master Class Field Recording by Angie Kapelianis 54:23

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The traditional radio journalist is facing a changed work environment as technology connects broadcasters and audiences, and allows the transfer of information to happen immediately. The need to verify and to ensure balanced reporting is, however, still non-negotiable. Angie Kapelianis deals with the skills and environment of operating in the field…

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#RDA16 #RadioWontFall The State of The Survey by Clare O'Neil 46:22

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Radio people who believe audience research are few and far between. The recently-launched Broadcast Research Council aims to provide accurate audience measuring for the South African radio industry. Clare O’Neil will present the future of audience research and the session will create insight for broadcasters and marketers interested in the future o…

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#RDA16: Changing Communities (30-06-2016) 29:00

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Mathapelo Mofokeng (Programme Director: The Children’s Radio Foundation) Teaching children to better communicate and tell their stories empowers the youth within their communities. Mathapelo Mofokeng talks about how the Children’s Radio Foundation changes lives through story-telling.By Radio Days Africa

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#RDA16: Master Class: Airchecking (30-06-2016) 1:15:21

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Zane Derbyshire (Programme Manager: East Coast Radio) In this session we will walk through a series of tips and techniques to best coach and develop on-air teams and DJ’s. The concepts like building memorable moments, selling the music, using callers, using imaging and all-round great technique will also be discussed. This interactive session cater…

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#RDA16 #RadioWontFall CAR: Radio On The Rise Father by John Mangenou 38:41

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Being a very politically-charged and war-ravaged area, the CAR is a delicate environment for media practitioners. Father John Mangenou shares his experiences of the radio landscape in this territory and how radio can positively impact the lives of citizens and their journey to peace.By Radio Days Africa

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Master Class: Imaging By Natano Branche & Tumelo (30 June 2016) 1:46:19

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Often described as the glue that keeps the sound of a radio station together, imaging and production form an essential part of any radio format. Xxx guides a very interactive session in radio imaging and shares ideas in creating the perfect sound for your station.By Radio Days Africa

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Will I Get Paid For That? Managing Volunteers.By Charita & Mike (30/06/2016) 1:01:06

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Community radio relies heavily on the use of volunteer staff. The ability to balance an effective training schedule, good programming and time management is a major driver in managing volunteer staff. Both the Universities of Stellenbosch and The Witwatersrand run well-managed staff and volunteer-based radio stations. Charita van der Berg and Mike …

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#RDA16: Activation Station (30-06-2016) 23:30

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Nick Efstathiou (General Manager: OFM) Programming and marketing departments in radio stations often meet in a common activation space. Nick Efstathiou details best practices in ensuring both client and radio station enjoy maximum benefit from an event. Having spent both time as a programming and marketing manager, Nick understands the challenge to…

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#RDA16 #RadioWontFall The African Diaspora by John Masuku & Liesbeth Meeuw 34:21

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This panel discussion examines catering for and delivering radio content to audiences far away from their home countries. The challenges of politics, finance and the distribution of content are among the topics that will be discussed. Successes of catering for the African Diaspora will be shared.By Radio Days Africa

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Tell Me A Story By Jonathan Groubert (30 June) 37:52

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If you want your audience to understand, learn and, above all, CARE about the news, you have to tell them a story. Using African examples, RNTC senior trainer, Jonathan Groubert, will show you how factual storytelling is the most powerful way to make your media matter.By Radio Days Africa

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#RDA16: Putting The Bang Back In The Buck (30-06-2016) 51:42

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Gary Stroebel (CEO: Central Media Group) The 30-second radio spot has long proved to be a useful advertising tool. The changing media landscape and consumer behavioural trends have meant that radio has also had to adapt. Gary Stroebel talks about new revenue opportunities in a traditional space and shares insight into growing the bottom line.…

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Planting The Seeds To Grow A Podcast By Tom Webster (30 June 2016) 40:20

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The growth of online listening, particularly in the podcast space, has shown massive traction across the USA and Europe. Tom Webster explains how to develop podcasting audiences using pre-determined research methodologies.By Radio Days Africa

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#RDA16: Balancing Burundi And Libya (30-06-2016) 32:50

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Janet Anderson (Relations Manager: RNW Media – The Netherlands) Operating in conflicted and fractured landscapes, Janet Anderson tells us about the development of journalistic values, linking social media with radio for maximum impact and dealing with rumour vs fact vs opinion. She will also discuss local and international partnerships and getting …

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#RDA16 #RadioWontFall #FeesMustFall by Lerato Mkate 33:15

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The 2015 #feesmustfall student uprising was widely reported in both local and international media. Being in the heart of the student body, campus radio had the unique ability to tap directly into on-campus events and students’ associated emotions. Charita van der Berg and Lerato Makate tell us how their stations tackled these historic events.…

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“Hello?” By Zoe Cohen (30 June 2016) 28:30

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The ability to facilitate conversations between a radio station and its audience is key to stimulating audience-driven dialogue. Echo Mobile has developed an innovative way to connect poorer audiences to their local station through automated voice calls and SMS, giving them a voice that can be broadcast and heard. Zoe Cohen will detail how this wor…

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#RDA16: Let's Talk About Sex (30-06-2016) 27:52

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Soeren Johannsen (BBC Media Action – Zambia) Patricia Sinyangwe (BBC Media Action – Zambia)) Tikambe (Let’s Talk) is a joint BBC media action project using TV, radio and online media to help young people look after their sexual health and improve their knowledge. Soeren Johannsen and Patricia Sinyangwe speak about the programme and the impact it ha…

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#RadioWontFall #RDA16 From 0 to H20 by Kevin Fine (General Manager: Jacaranda FM 49:40

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Commercial radio garners enormous power, not only through large audience numbers, but also with its commercial partners. The ability to translate this into social conscience is a very powerful skill. During recent water shortages and droughts in South Africa, JacarandaFM mobilised its audiences and commercial partners to alleviate the need of commu…

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#RDA16: Innovation In The Production Process (30-06-2016) 38:15

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George Wright (Head of Internet Research and Future Services: BBC – United Kingdom) Rethinking existing models and employing new technology and processes, the BBC has managed to create innovative processes within the production chain. George Wright shares his experience within the research and development space, and some of the examples where the B…

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Do You Speak My Language? By Terrance April (30 June 2016) 25:07

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Public radio stations often have to create a delicate balance between language-specific programming and catering for a variety of cultural groups within its reach. RSG has had numerous success stories in getting this balance just right. Terrance April tells us how they’ve managed to do this.By Radio Days Africa

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#RDA16:Why I Like A Good Package (29-06-2016) 14:39

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Roger Goode (DJ and Radio Presenter: 5FM) In an audio industry, radio presenters often overlook audio. In South Africa, Roger Goode is synonymous with the use of sound. He tells us why and how audio is the key to successfully entertain radio audiences.By Radio Days Africa

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#RDA16: Scoring 90% (29-06-2016) 40:02

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Justine Cullinan (Station Manager: 5FM) The SABC recently made headlines with an announcement that all its radio stations are required to play 90% local music with immediate effect. The implications for the commercial portfolio are more challenging and far-reaching than for their public counterparts. Relevance to audience, income generation and bra…

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Being Content By Daryl Ilbury (29 June 2016) 37:50

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In this session, Daryl Ilbury will explain the effect that the disruption of the media environment has had on the media consumer, the opportunities it provides, and the four questions content creators in radio need to ask themselves in order to capitalise on it.By Radio Days Africa

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Snap My Insta Twit #Face By Martin Liss (29 June 2016) 29:09

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The natural synergy between social media and radio is growing. It is, however, very difficult to predict which social media trends will resonate with audiences. Martin Liss will share success stories and highlight the strategic thinking behind building successful social media campaigns for radio audiences.…

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#RDA16:Why It Is Good To Be Ticked Off (29-06-2016) 27:49

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Eric Eisen (Marketing Manager: SoCast - Canada) Have you ticked all the boxes on your digital checklist? Broadcasters no longer consider digital as a potential offering. Instead, it is an integral part of any radio station’s content platform. Eric Eisen shares his thoughts on what strategies radio stations should employ to ensure traction and reven…

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#RDA16:Radio's Got (Upcoming) Talent (29-06-2016) 38:44

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Ravi Naidoo (Station Manager: 947) Big dreams and aspirations in our business are often replaced by reality and operational needs. The radio industry requires young and innovative talent, but talent also need to understand what the industry needs from them to successfully operate as a radio professional. Ravi Naidoo talks about how talent should ap…

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And The Winner Is... By Sibongile Mtyali (29 June 2016) 26:03

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The #MMA has established itself as a leading music-awards event in South Africa. Metro FM uses the awards to engage and interact with their audience. Sibongile Mtyila talks about the growth and success of the awards, as well as the way in which MetroFM utilises the awards to create brand loyalty and awareness through compelling content.…

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The Connected Car By Neale Hill (29 june 2016) 24:25

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In-car listening has always been a strong area of consumption for traditional radio. The Connected Car is a concept which involves access to a multitude of platforms through data streams in your car. This has received much attention in the USA as it will ultimately disrupt an area where radio has previously dominated. Neale Hill shares his company'…

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#RDA16:The Auckland Park Spring And A Missed Information Revolution (29-06-2016) 43:05

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Kaizer Kganyago (SABC), Don Laka (Kalawa Jazmee Records), Greg Maloka (Kaya Fm) discuss various aspects of South Africa’s radio past, and the development of broadcasting houses. What changed and what stayed the same in the Music Scene.By Radio Days Africa

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Are You Clicked On Yet? By Arthur Goldstuck (29 June 2016) 45:01

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Your presence in a digital space is critical in engaging with audiences. When done right, it enhances your brand significantly. Arthur Goldstuck examines brands that are doing good and bad work in the digital space, focussing on websites, mobi and appsBy Radio Days Africa

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#RDA16:The ABC Of The BBC (29-06-2016) 41:26

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Helen Boaden (Director: BBC Radio – United Kingdom) Having undergone extensive analysis of the role of the BBC in the UK with the British government, Helen Boaden shares her insight into how the BBC has positioned itself as a multi-channel public service provider. Considered as one of the leading public broadcasters internationally, the BBC is ofte…

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#HackingTheCommuterCode (29-06-2016) 37:43

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Tom Webster (Vice-President: Strategy, Edison Research - USA) Understanding consumer behaviour and consumption is critical to the success of any broadcasting business. Tom Webster shares insight into research projects conducted by Edison for their clients across the globe. He will touch on global research trends and how broadcasters should approach…

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#RadioWontFall (29-06-2016) 56:57

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Prof. Franz Kruger (Director: Wits Radio Academy) Helen Boaden (Director: BBC Radio) Daryl Ilbury (Journalist, Writer, Author)+ Leslie Ntloko (Group Executive: SABC Radio) Despite being under pressure from a variety of media offerings, radio continues to thrive. Prof Franz Kruger chats to Helen Boaden, Daryl Ilbury and Leslie Ntloko about the state…