Monthly Archives: June 2008

Three Words

On January 20th 2006 one of the biggest Global media companies changed how the rest of the media world saw them with just THREE WORDS. This company was founded 83 years earlier by two brothers with a single focus on one word ANIMATION. The company is the Walt Disney Company and the three words are [...]

Why don’t jocks ever get to go to the good trips? by Christian O’Connell

Music research…big thing I always get asked about by listeners and non-listeners, that and what time do I get up and why aren’t I as funny as Chris Moyles! Radio 2 told me about some research they did. Played a very new unknown song, one group heard it with a dj saying how much he [...]

Radio on the iPhone? by Andy Grumbridge

CBS and AOL have this week announced that they will stream their radio services on the iPhone – Andy Grumbridge looks a benefit of this from a UK / Golden Square perspective With Apple opening up the iPhone for 3rd party developers there will be a surge of radio-listening apps for consumers to download – [...]

My time in Mumbai – by Chris Goldson

In July 2006 I was fortunate enough to spend some time in Mumbai, speaking about S&P at the first ever India Radio Forum. My companions for this 4-day trip were James Cridland and GCap’s Nick Piggott, both of whom are famously excellent speakers on all things digital… I recall sharing a Mumbai mini-cab with them [...]

Team Golden Square only station to be nominated three times

The team at Golden Square should very proud this morning as they are the only radio station to achieve three Arqiva nominations. V Festival for Programme or Feature of the year Virgin Radio News team for News award Virgin Sales team for National Sales team of the year. We at TIML believe awards can genuinely [...]