
Route into Radio Conference
On 23 February 2009, Skillset held its first ever national conference dedicated to radio, demonstrating that a focus on skills development and nurturing diverse talent is vital for the industry to survive and thrive.
This interactive and lively conference shared best practice, and examined the importance of diversity to the radio industry, the impact of technology on content creation and delivery, and innovative programmes such as Route into Radio.
You can find out more about the conference below, read a blog of the day's events, watch videos on the conference's main topics, and read about Skillset's future plans for its work with the radio industry.
Tuning In Blog
Information and commentary from Skillset's Tuning In conference was relayed live on the internet on the day. Check out the Tuning In blog here
Read MoreTuning In video: Route into Radio
Route into Radio was a groundbreaking project devised and delivered by the radio industry and supported the professional development of people wanting to enhance their career in the radio sector - find out what the interns, industry and Skillset have to say about it
Read MoreTuning In video: Diversity in the radio industry
Diversity was a key topic of discussion at the Tuning In conference, exploring the importance both of making the industry more open to talent from all backgrounds and of ensuring plurality of output. Hear what delegates had to say
Read MoreTuning In video: The importance of training
The radio industry is changing enormously and will continue to change for years to come. It is vital for people working in or seeking to enter the industry to acquire the skills they need to make the most of new technologies and new opportunities. Hear what delegates of the Tuning In conference had to say
Read MoreTuning In video: The future of radio
Radio is no longer just about broadcasting content to a passive audience at a set time. New technologies allow radio to be consumed in more ways than ever and increasingly consumption is on demand and personalised to our tastes. Hear what Tuning In delegates had to say
Read MoreAbout the Tuning In conference
Skillset's first ever national conference dedicated to radio was held at the Hilton Brighton Metropole on 23 February 2009 - find out more here
Read MoreSpeaker List for the Tuning In conference
Information on speakers at the Tuning In conference
Read MoreTuning In conference: Funders and Supporters
Skillset gratefully acknowledges the funding and support provided by SEEDA, RadioToday.co.uk and The Radio Academy to make the Tuning In conference a reality
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