Doing the DAB: Liverpool event announced for June

Digital Radio UK and the Radio Academy North West are pleased to announce a free digital radio event in Liverpool – Doing the DAB – on Tuesday 13 June at the iconic Radio City Tower, in partnership with Radio Today.

Doing the DAB: Liverpool is the fourth event of its kind, following successful local digital radio events in Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow, and will celebrate the strength and diversity of digital radio In Liverpool. There are now 66 national and local stations broadcast in Liverpool on DAB and this unprecedented amout of choice is helping grow radio listening in Liverpool.

The event will be hosted by Radio Academy NorthWest Chair, John Ryan, and speakers will be drawn from BBC, commercial radio and community radio including BBC Merseyside, Radio City, Bauer City Network, Nation Radio, Muxco and Digital Radio UK.

Confirmed speakers include Graham Bryce, Bauer City Network; Radio Historian, David Lloyd; Matt Deegan, Muxco; Jason Bryant, Nation Radio; John Ryan, Gaydio; Ford Ennals, Digital Radio UK with more speakers to be announced.

The event runs from 6 – 8.00pm on Tuesday 13 June at the Radio City Tower.

John Ryan, Chair of Radio Academy North West, said:“The Radio Academy North West are pleased to be hosting this special digital radio event in Liverpool on 13 June. There is a great story to tell about the expansion of digital radio choice in the area and the growth of digital listening. It promises to be an unmissable event with a great  line-up of local speakers.”

Ford Ennals, CEO, Digital Radio UK, said: “Following the success of Doing the DAB in Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow,  we are delighted to be coming to Liverpool. These events are going from strength to strength and it’s great to be collaborating again with the Radio Academy  celebrating Liverpool’s dynamic and diverse digital radio market.”

Tuesday 14 June, 6 – 7.30pm

Raido City Tower, St Johns Beacon, 1 Houghton St, Liverpool L1 1RL

Doing the DAB: Liverpool will be a popular event and space at the Radio City Tower is limited so please put the 13 June date in your diary and register to attend by contacting:

Rosie.Kendrick@digitalradiouk.com