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Dec 2018
28m 10s

The Media Show Revolutions: Radio

Bbc Radio 4
About this episode

As part of our series of audience events exploring the media revolution, how the radio industry is being disrupted by new technology. From podcasts to music streaming, the choice of what to listen to has never been greater - but where will the revolution go next?

Amol Rajan is joined in the BBC Radio Theatre by Scott Taunton, CEO Wireless Group, Gill Hind, Enders Analysis, Helen Zaltzman, The Allusionist, and Helen Thorn, Scummy Mummies.

Presenter: Amol Rajan Producer: Richard Hooper

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