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MD Will Jackson to leave AudioUK after seven years
AudioUK has announced that Will Jackson, its Managing Director for almost seven years, is moving on. During his time as the organisation’s Managing Director, Jackson was involved in its key achievements including: its rebranding from Radio Independents Group;...
Former AudioUK Chair Phil Critchlow awarded an OBE
Phil Critchlow, Founder and CEO at TBI Media, and former Chair and Vice Chair at AudioUK has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list, for Services to Radio and Television. Phil was a founding director of AudioUK (formally Radio Independents Group). During...
A look back at 2020
AudioUK Managing Director Will Jackson looks back on an unprecedented year for our sector. It goes without saying that 2020 has been an extraordinarily challenging year for everyone. But it’s testament to the flexibility of radio and audio, and the creativity and...
Latest news on short-term immigration rules into the EU and handling data from 1 January 2021
We have published information regarding handling of data and short-term immigration rules into the EU from 1 January 2021. Please see this page for more information.
Updated guidelines published
We have published an updated version of our guidelines for working on audio production safely during the COVID-19 pandemic. You can find our latest guidelines here.
Winners of the 2020 Audio Production Awards Announced
The winners of the Audio Production Awards were announced in an online audio show on the evening of 26 November, hosted by Snoochie Shy and Jeremy Vine at Spiritland Studios in London. It was a good night for George the Poet and producer Benbrick as they collectively...
Snoochie Shy and Jeremy Vine announced as hosts at Audio Productions Awards 2020
Attendees of the awards asked to donate to Audio and Radio Emergency Fund The Audio Production Awards, sponsored by Audible, is excited to announce that this year’s audio-led show will be hosted by Jeremy Vine and Snoochie Shy, streaming live from London based studio,...
Latest COVID-19 audio production guidelines published
Following the government announcement on 5 November, regarding a new lockdown period in England, we have made some small adjustments to our guidelines for working safely in audio production. You can find the latest guidelines here.
Audio Content Fund receives additional £400,000 of Government funding
The Government has awarded an additional £400,000 to the Audio Content Fund. Will Jackson, Managing Director of AudioUK, said: “The UK’s audio production sector responded quickly and creatively to the challenge of providing public service content for radio listeners...