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IMRO Awards Salute Irish Radio

Friday night saw the biggest names in Irish radio congregate in the stunning Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny, for the 2017 IMRO Radio Awards. The gala ceremony was attended by over 600 guests and hosted by the ev [...]

21 Learning Waves Members Take Gold at IMRO Radio Awards 2017

The Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny, played host to the 2017 IMRO Radio Awards on Friday 6th October. Over 600 radio professionals from across the country were in attendence, recieving the utmost recognition [...]

Delving into Digital with Joanne Sweeney Burke

We’re delving into all things digital in the wake of our brand new Digital for Radio Diploma which will kick off Tuesday 3rd October. This course has been carefully put together over the past three months [...]

New Digital for Radio Programme to commence on 3rd October 2017

Learning Waves Skillnet will commence a new Digital for Radio programme on 3rd October 2017. The programme has been in development for the last three months with Learning Waves Skillnet and Lorcan Kinsell [...]

Learning Waves Skillnet Broadcast Bootcamp Booming Success

Throughout the month of June, twelve radio heads took on Learning Waves Skillnet challenging Radio Broadcasting Bootcamp course. With three weeks of hands on training from industry professionals, alongside rese [...]

Radio : The love affair with radio continues with over 3 million listening everyday

JNLR figures published today confirm that radio remains THE choice for the Irish public when it comes to audio listening. 3.1 million People tune in each day! Despite the fact that listeners have more options t [...]

Sharp increase in numbers of Irish companies availing of training to improve competitiveness

Skillnets annual report for 2016 was launched on Tuesday 18th July 2017 by CEO, Paul Healy and Chairman, Brendan McGinnity. Overall the report shows a sharp increase in numbers of Irish companies availing [...]

Voices from our Radio Broadcasting Bootcamp Course on air this week

This week from Monday to Thursday you will have the opportunity to hear the voices of our students from our 2017 Radio Broadcasting Bootcamp course live on FRQ.FM from 12 to 1pm each day. Since the 19th o [...]

Former Saatchi & Saatchi Director Leads Creative Workshop for Learning Waves

Calling all creative copywriters! Learning Waves are holding a new innovative workshop which will take place in Dublin on June 27th. (Venue to be confirmed) This workshop will focus on copywriting and the notio [...]

Invest in yourself with Learning Wave's Radio Broadcasting Bootcamp

Always wanted to be involved in radio? Well this could be your chance to do just that! Instead of investing in a holiday this summer; invest in yourself from the 19th June – 14th July at Windmill Lan [...]

Diploma in Creative Radio Advertising – A first for Learning Waves Skillnet

On Wednesday 24th May 2017, Learning Waves Skillnet commenced its Diploma in Creative Radio Advertising with GoCreate Academy. The course was launched in the BAI in Dublin with Learning Waves Skillnet and [...]

Lena Murphy takes the chair at Learning Waves Skillnet

Lena Murphy succeeds Nessa McGann as Chairperson of Learning Waves Skillnet. Lena was elected Chairperson at the organisations board meeting on Tuesday 16th May 2017 and will lead the network into its [...]

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