National Radio Conference: The Future of News In Radio
In this video session from the 2016 National Radio Conference, industry leaders Gail Watson, Jeremy Millar, Mark Cummins and Michelle Stephenson about digital disruption, social media and adaptive programming.
In this session, panel moderator Patricia Karvelas, presenter of the drive program on Radio National, ABC, discusses evolving news rooms, social media, competing platforms, and more.
Panel: Gail Watson, news director at 3AW; Jeremy Millar, head of strategy and transformation at ABC Radio; Mark Cummins, content manager – audio and language content at SBS Radio; Michelle Stephenson, national news director of Nova Entertainment.
Discussions include: how have news bulletins and radio news rooms changed in the past two to three years? How radio news is starting to shift from bulletin and appointment listening; fitting news into 1:30; digital disruption; social media; adapting news to faster cycles; “the sound of news”; plus audience questions.