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A-Z Of Breakfast Radio
A - Airchecks from your CD are going to come at you left, right and centre. These monitors or Air checks are designed to help you build a more engaging show. It’s hard to hear certain things when you work inside the show on a daily basis so your Content Director is...
Your top 5 Investments for any announcer.
Much like good tradies you need good tools to equip yourself for success in your broadcasting career. Here are my top 5 investments that you should at some point add to your game. 5. A Black book "Once you have used this number - you need to destroy it" That's...
Radio Spot Light – Josh Arthur (Triple M GV)
Photo Credit: SCA Anyone that has worked with me in the last 10 years would have heard me say this when it comes to delivering a Solo show, "Don't be afraid of taking the studio outside the Studio". What do I mean? Everyone these days has the ability to record...
It’s One big Party and You’re invited – Grubby (Episode 154)
13 Years on Breakfast radio in Melbourne at one station is a tough ask for any radio personality but Peter "Grubby" Stubbs and Diane “Dee Dee” Dunleavy made it look easy at GOLD 104.3. Grabby and Dee Dee were the voice of Melbourne for years and there aren't too many...
You can’t say that on the radio – Leroy Brown (Episode 153)
On Episode 153 it’s special Episode on the air heads podcast featuring a topic of conversation that’s always in the back of your mind as an announcer. The moment you dread from the moment your career starts… I know of a few announcers that have navigated their long...
It started at Mount Panorama – Leigh Giolo (Episode 152)
As a Motor Sport nut Leigh Giolo was very lucky enough to start his career at a Community Radio network based in Bathurst! Photo Credit: V8 Supercar Championships Seriously... does it get much better? After trying his hand at announcing Leigh was always destined to...
I punched Ago – Ian Skippen (Episode 151)
One of the Juggernauts of Radio in Brisbane is Ian Skippen. Famous for his anchor work with the B105 morning Crew Ian shares some really important radio lessons from working in the Country to the Big city Metro gig. Also What happened on the day the Jamie Dunn punched...
Feedback (it’s not personal)
I've had a few people recently come to me seeking feedback on their radio craft! This is gold and I encourage people to continue to reach out and seek advice from those industry people that they trust. Here's the thing though I've also had a few people take the...