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Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: Francis Currie on UK radio, Smashprep & competing on content

On this episode of Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast, we talk with UK broadcast veteran and consultant Francis Currie on why radio needs to pay more attention to the 15-24 demo and get serious about competing on content. We also dive into Currie’s new service, Smashprep, for on-air performers, and talk about how UK radio has been weathering COVID-19.


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