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Audiotrain webinar: Katharine Kerr – Working with Brands – 7 June
Tuesday 7th June - 6-7pm You've been approached by a brand to create audio content, but what next? Katharine Kerr, Director of Podcast Pioneers and Author of Step-by-Step Podcasting for Business will be sharing her process for developing impactful and...

2022 Audio Production Census seeks to measure total value of independent podcasting, radio and audiobook production
Trade association AudioUK has launched its latest Audio Production Census, which aims to capture the state of the audio production sector through the activity of the UK’s podcast, radio and audiobook producers; both companies and freelancers making their own audio...

AudioUK reaction to Government Broadcasting White Paper and Radio & Audio Review Response
AudioUK today commented on the UK Government’s White Paper on Broadcasting ‘Up Next’ and the accompanying Government Response to the Radio & Audio Review. Chloe Straw, Managing Director, said: “We are pleased to see the recognition of the UK’s fast-growing audio...

Open letter calls for continued funding for Audio Content Fund
An Open Letter has been published calling on the Government to provide continued public funding for the Audio Content Fund (ACF). The ACF was a three-year contestable fund pilot, run independently and overseen by AudioUK and Radiocentre. It has distributed around £1m...

AudioUK statement on Ukraine
AudioUK as an organisation stands with Ukraine, not least those working in its audio and media industry, in these extremely difficult and distressing times. As members will know, many creative organisations, along with those in areas such as sport, are currently...

Podcast Show tickets go live
We're delighted to be part of the Podcast Show in London in May, at which we have two panel sessions. Get 20% off a limited number of delegate day passes with the promo code provided in our members' area. Book yours now and we'll look forward to seeing you there....

Future of the Audio Content Fund
AudioUK, the trade association for independent audio production companies and Radiocentre, the industry body for commercial radio, who jointly oversee the Audio Content Fund, today issued the following statement. This regards the decision not to finance contestable...

End of Year Review – Chloe Straw
Once again, it is during strange times that we lead up to the winter holiday. Over the last year audio has, once again, proved its resilience in the face of incredibly challenging circumstances. The year has presented difficulties for some production companies but...

Winners announced for 2021 Audio Production Awards
Listen Entertainment, Production Company of the Year The Audio Production Awards, sponsored by Audible, were held at a gala evening on Wednesday 24 November at the BFI on London’s South Bank. Podcast and radio stars Jordan North & Vick Hope were the hosts....