Founder, Boom Radio 3 semanas . Let's hope not. 'I went through some stuff,' she says darkly. . David Lloyd is an English radio presenter and a former radio executive. Boom Radio, launched last week on Valentines Day, set its stall out in uncompromising fashion, with a poem, an Ode to Boomers that is part mild grievance (You are the original influencer, it insists, there when music was fearless and came from the heart, when live performances were more than an experience to film on your phone) and part rallying cry to the postwar babies who, it says, changed the world and are still running at full speed (Theres still too much to live/Too much to love). And after a busy career in commercial radio, radio station manager and broadcaster David Lloyd thought he might be one of them. The Blue Yeti doesnt have that level of control, which suits other presenters., A few other mics are in the mix - the Thomann t.bones SC420/430 and Audio-Technica AT2020 - but the primary consideration, apart from ease of use and good quality, was for all models to perform well in what Howard describes as less good acoustic conditions. In February 2021 Lloyd co-launched, with fellow radio executive Phil Riley, Boom Radio aimed at the baby boom generation.[4]. John Peters, the first voice on Radio Trent back in 1975, presents the Sunday chart show on Boom. In 1988, he oversaw the split of the FM and AM frequencies which saw Leicester Sound's AM signal switch to the new GEM AM service, and FM remain as Leicester Sound, albeit under the name of 'Sound FM'. What the name doesnt say - but the presenters do - is that it is being broadcast from the DJs homes, not a traditional studio centre. After leaving Leicester Sound in 1991, Lloyd helped establish Lincs FM, the first Independent Local Radio station for Lincolnshire, which went on air in 1992 with Lloyd as the first voice heard on air. If youd like to join in, please sign in or register. Its output is non-stop classic 1960s hits, followed by hits of the 1950s played alongside. Relaxed afternoon company with Jane. Howard says he has the capability to adjust levels if necessary, but this is not an instantaneous process. The delicious irony of these charts whether they are the Boom one which everyone on here has decided is 100% genuine or other stations (which, it has been claimed on here are made up or fixed) is that Bo Rhap always appears at the very top end. To develop the necessary technical platform, Riley and Lloyd called on Quentin Howard, who has launched in the region of 32 radio stations over his time with GWR Group (which owned Classic FM), the Digital One DAB multiplex operator and BFBS. Ive just read the Sawyer review. Yes, lots of over-60s are out doing exciting things, but a lot of people are on their own. David Hamilton's Million Sellers Jenny Hanley John's Jukebox Judi Spiers Les Ross My Generation Roger Greenaway The '70s Hour The Vintage Charts The World of Bill Bingham Music and chat for Baby Boomers Boom Radio UK [29], On 26 November 2021 the station counted down its Boom Beatles Chart, a top 40 chart of Beatles tracks voted for by its listeners, with the most popular hit being "In My Life". Need to know more about how to find us? I dont know what I would do without you. Kevin Hilton found out how the presenters are broadcasting entirely from home. But station shareholders were so impressed by the first fortnights audience figures, they paid for licences to take Boom national last week (March 12), on DAB. Helmed by veterans and ex-pirates, listeners abandoned by the BBC are turning to Boom. Had enough of Radio 2? On your smart speaker, it's 'Alexa - Play Boom Radio' or 'Hey Google - Talk to Boom Radio'. Listeners can also listen online in high quality via their phone, laptop, PC or tablet. And the presenters seem happy broadcasting to an audience for whom political correctness is not necessarily the first priority. [12], On 19 October 2021 it was announced that David Elms, Head of Media at KPMG, had joined the board of Boom Radio as non-executive chairman. [1] Riley's background in radio includes his role as Chief Executive of Chrysalis Radio, where he oversaw the launch of Heart, and the network's eventual sale to Global Radio, while Lloyd has worked both in presenting and executive roles at stations such as LBC and Virgin. Something lovely about climbing into a London cab and hearing your own station. Cuando se ampla, se proporciona una lista de opciones de bsqueda para que los resultados coincidan con la seleccin actual. Youve made me fall in love with radio again. Who are these boomers? David Lloyd is an English radio presenter and a former radio executive. ', Which is where Riley and Lloyd have stepped in. 'We can all do far more than people think we can,' says Dene. The DJs spin a range of records from the 50s, 60s and 70s, with classics from the likes of Frank Sinatra, The Beatles and Abba making regular appearances. "[11] The Nottingham Post subsequently reported that positive audience figures from the station's first two weeks on air, as well as feedback from listeners, had prompted Boom's investors to finance the national launch. From that article I quote: " Boom Radio caters for people who dont really worry about music as long as its familiar. [18], In order to put together the technology needed to establish a radio station with this model of broadcasting, Riley and Lloyd employed the services of Quentin Howard, an executive with experience in launching in excess of 30 stations. With a combined age of 181, they will be the oldest presenting duo in radio history. Jobs Personen Learning . All the presenters are radio veterans and include Graham Dene (Capital Radios breakfast host in the 80s), David Hamilton (BBC Radios 1 and 2), Jane Markham (Classic FM), Nicky Horne (Capital), Roger Twiggy Day (Radio Caroline), Anna Raeburn (Capitals agony aunt) and David Lloyd himself. She's 58 by the way. I just love communicating. On a quiet Sunday in August, for the first time in more than half a century, pirate radio filled Britains airwaves. James Cridland, an audio specialist, describes Boom as an incredible success story, partially because of the way its managed to get a sizable audience in very little time, but also because its a radio station without an actual radio station. Were very proud.. Boom Radio, which went on air in the UK on 14th February, is a new music and talk station for Baby Boomers (people born between 1946 and 1963/64). These showed a weekly audience of 233,000 with an average listening time of eight hours per week. 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. But it means we have a really direct relationship with our listeners that is the envy of other broadcasters. Includes a featured track to which you've awarded a 'Perfect 10'. In fact, this lot are more likely to be disturbed by the doorbell than a scantily-clad groupie bursting in. I couldn't go into the radio station because of my age. The oldest person to do a daily show.'. Oh, the emails! Kapag na-expand, nagbibigay ito ng listahan ng mga opsyon sa paghahanap na magpapalit ng mga input sa paghahanap para tumugma sa kasalukuyang pinili. Six leading international bodies own IBC, representing both exhibitors and visitors. 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David Lloyd at Boom Radio, added: "We know that radio is a companion for listeners across the country, and that it's the most popular entertainment platform for Boomers. Monthly revenues have grown from roughly 60,000 earlier this year to 120,000 in October. He has also returned to his first love of broadcasting through appearances on BBC Local Radio. Graham Dene is using the NT-USB because he wants to adjust the volume depending on what he is doing. Boom was launched two years ago by Phil Riley and David Lloyd, industry veterans behind the launch and relaunch of brands including Heart and LBC. Comments. In a broader context, covertly pitting the generations against one another has become a disquieting feature of our collective psyches problems. [27] RAJAR figures for the final quarter of 2022 showed that as of December 2022, the station was broadcasting to a weekly audience of 531,000,[28] having doubled its audience to half a million in a year. he says, nestled in the cushions of his soft beige sofa. . It is targeting BBC Radio Twos 14 million listeners and believes it will have its own half-a-million-strong audience within three years. Founder, Boom Radio 3w Report this post . Two years into its life, Booms popularity is borne out in recent listening figures. 'Loads of women sent him their brassieres and he had them draped all round his studio. A brand new radio station to ring the changes, one promising not merely a schedule brimming with aural treats but one carefully curated to reflect the tastes, the sensibilities and the vitality of an entire generation. Besides appearing as the backing band on numerous recordings by artists such as James Taylor, Jackson . This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The company recently launched Boom Light, a spin-off station aimed at the older end of its demographic. David Lloyd Utka skning. Boom Radio broadcasts on small-scale DAB multiplexes in London, Portsmouth, Glasgow, Bristol, Manchester and Birmingham. In fact his job satisfaction has gone off the scale. Boom Radio was the idea of former Radio. Paul who formerly presented the BBC Radio Nottingham Notts Nostalgia programme, now on Notts TV said: The station is deeply-rooted in Notts there are so many local folk involved. The pirate special was the crowning glory in a whirlwind two years for Boom. She could have ended it t the its not for me statement, rather than inform us that, basically she is much too cool for it. Boom is about helping listeners live their best lives, says David. In April 2009, Lloyd was appointed as Head of Regional and Local Programming for BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, based in Hull, but left that role after only a few weeks after being appointed group programming and marketing director of the newly-established Orion Media and its five Midlands-based FM stations BRMB, Mercia FM, Wyvern FM, Beacon Radio in the West Midlands, and Heart 106 in the East Midlands. Another brand campaign touts the stations motto Feel Young Again, while a major outdoor advertising push will soon be appearing around the country. ', Back then, DJs revelled in the groupies, the parties and the absence of any hint of political correctness. Theres so little culture in them. At 59, Lloyd is the youngest member of the Boom Radio team, the average age being about 67. But my partner himself a radio broadcaster, and music addict sneaks under the wire. 10 of the best online radio stations, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. 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