Category Archives: FAQ

Quick Admin Update

We’re in the process of migrating where this blog is posted, and you may have had a few issues over the last few hours accessing onegoldensquare.com.
Hopefully these should be resolved in the coming hours as various DNS servers get updated.
If none of this means anything to you, and it’s all looking fine, then [...]

A Day In The Life… (Of A Runner) by Hannah Murphy & Gareth Evans

Someone once asked a friend what I did, to which they replied, he’s a runner…
Their reply? ‘Oh, I didn’t know he was a professional athlete!’
There does seem to be a bit of mystery out there as to what a runner actually does and unless you’ve had any contact with the world of media there’s not [...]

BBC Annual Report

Tuesday this week saw the release of the BBC’s Annual Report. Much of the press reporting has concentrated on the amounts various executives are being paid, and whether or not they’ve received a bonus. That’s all very well, but is probably missing the somewhat bigger picture. The report also gives a “state of the nation” [...]

Let us entertain you

This week in Glasgow is the annual Radio Festival. It’s where the BBC & Commercial Industry gather to discuss the ‘state of the radio nation’ (and drinks lots of beer).
For the 2008 event TIML was asked to contribute to the panel called ‘Future of Music Radio’.
For completion of the Golden Square project this week we [...]

Ah. Music repetition. What a great topic – by David Lloyd

I remember some eccentric American radio boss at a conference panel saying: “the more I tighten the music rotations- the more the listeners scream – and the higher the ratings go”. In her markets, it was certainly true. As we know, some of the UK’s most successful stations play very little variety. They might call [...]