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Elevate your Election Reporting: A Social Media Strategy for Election Coverage 2024

As the Local and EU Elections draw near, the demand for timely, accurate, and engaging coverage has never been greater. Recognising this, Learning Waves has designed a training calendar tailored explicitly for [...]

Learnings from RadioDays Europe 2024 - Radio | Audio | Podcasts

Radiodays Europe took place in Munich from 17th to 19th March and Learning Waves Network Manager, Teresa Hanratty, along with colleagues from across the sector attended the conference. The conference brin [...]

Bauer Media Audio agrees to acquire Beat 102-103

Today, Bauer Media Audio – Europe’s leading digital commercial audio and radio operator – announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Beat 102-103 – a leading youth music statio [...]

Mastering Election Coverage: Empowering Journalists with Mobile Reporting Skills

With the Local and EU Elections swiftly approaching, Learning Waves has curated a comprehensive training calendar tailored to the needs of radio stations. Throughout April and May, five workshops on 'Eur [...]

Radio Experts share insights on European Stage

In the upcoming episode of Radiotalks, Andy Matthews chats with Irish radio representatives heading to Radiodays Europe in Munich this weekend. This episode features conversations with notable figu [...]

Inspiring Inclusion through training as Learning Waves celebrates International Women’s Day.

On International Women's Day, Learning Waves is proud to reflect on its commitment to fostering a workplace that champions diversity and gender equality. The 2023 course participation figures affirm our ded [...]

Funding secured for Learning Waves Journalism Graduate Programme for 2024

Today, 7th March 2024, Coimisiún na Meán has announced almost €800k in funding to support a range of media activities which will see 50 projects supported under Sectoral Learning and Developm [...]

Bauer Media Audio Ireland Appoints Group Commercial Director

Bauer Media Audio Ireland has announced the appointment of Eamon Fitzpatrick to the role of Group Commercial Director. In this newly created position, which follows the recent acquisition of Media Central, E [...]

Kilkenny's Jessie Maher revealed as Beat's new Digital Content Producer

Regional radio station Beat 102 103 is delighted to announce Kilkenny native Jessie Maher as the station’s newest Digital Content Producer. Jessie, originally from Thomastown in Kilkenny, joined the Di [...]

Applications open for 2024/25 Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in the Republic of Ireland

Following its successful launch in 2023, Shine’s Headline programme is opening its second year of applications for the Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism in the Republic of Ireland.&n [...]

Empowering Gen-Z: TY Media Week Unveils Youth Perspectives

This week marked the commencement of the Learning Waves TY Media Week programme at KCLR 96 FM, with nine enthusiastic students completing this unique programme. This programme marks the first TY Media Week for [...]

Nielsen: Ad Intel Review 2023

In the realm of advertising, radio stands as a resilient force, adapting and thriving amidst the ever-evolving trends. Today, Learning Waves delivered an enlightening workshop led by Garry Blair, the Head [...]

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