CHOOSING OUR TARGET WELL: CREATIVE DIVERSITY AT UALOn 21 April 2021, UAL pledged that 30% of our staff will be people of colour within three years. This will apply to our workforce overall…Apr 22, 2021Apr 22, 2021
Published inBBC Radio & EducationBBC Sounds reaches 1.3m listenersI’ve slightly fallen off the blogging wheel, as I was reminded recently on Twitter by StephenCWLL. Apologies for that — I got caught up in…Jan 31, 2019Jan 31, 2019
Published inBBC Radio & EducationIt’s a month today since we launched BBC Sounds at Tate Modern.That night we also had performances from Nile Rodgers & Chic, Craig David, Mabel and Tom Grennan alongside Dotty, Greg James, Claudia…Nov 30, 2018Nov 30, 2018
Published inBBC Radio & EducationHow our podcasts are doingLast June, I said we were going to be doing more podcasts.Oct 23, 2018Oct 23, 2018
Published inBBC Radio & EducationHow we’re implementing our Religion ReviewLast Monday, I spoke at the launch of Morality In The 21st Century, which ran last week on Radio 4 and is available on the BBC iPlayer…Sep 10, 2018Sep 10, 2018
Introducing the BBC’s first voice experiences for childrenEarlier this year, I wrote about how we’ve been exploring new areas for interactive voice content, involving some of our most familiar…Sep 3, 2018Sep 3, 2018
Serving everyone, rather than being everything to everyoneOfcom published a report last week about UK media consumption.Jul 24, 2018Jul 24, 2018
We need an industry chart for UK podcasts…A couple of thoughts, after weeks of loving 5Live’s World Cup Daily podcast and launching BBC Sounds.Jul 13, 2018Jul 13, 2018
Guaranteeing choiceToday, I spoke about the BBC’s role in supporting the future of British radio.Jun 19, 2018Jun 19, 2018