According to visiting lecturer Tom Whitlow, working in radio is the “best job in the world” and one he wouldn’t swap for “any amount of money.” As an experienced senior creative account manager at Global Radio, Tom brings many years…
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Purrfect! The Cat Awards celebrates student radio talent
A packed North West Media Centre enjoyed a fantastic evening as the 2019 Cat Awards celebrated the work of students on The Cat Radio. The Ofcom-regulated student radio station’s management team (Tom Marland, Max Rushton, Lauren Duffy, Kris Meredith and…
We’re Back! The Cat Radio Awards 2019
The 2019 Cat Radio Awards promise to be better than ever as we celebrate the talent at the multi-award winning student-run radio station. Nominees are judged by industry professionals and winners will be announced on Wednesday 13th March 2019. It…
Watch: SRA training day provides industry insight
Students were treated to expert industry insight as the Student Radio Association (SRA) regional training day came to The University of Chester’s Warrington campus. Radio presenters Darryl Morris and John Isherwood and podcaster Natalie Silverman shared their experiences, giving helpful…
Student stands out to win coveted BBC Newsround placement
A University of Chester Media student has earned the chance to follow in the footsteps of TV stars like Kate Sanderson, Julie Etchingham and John Craven. They’ve all previously presented the BBC’s famous Newsround programme. Broadcast Production and Presenting student…
GALLERY: Students hone broadcast skills at Halliwell Jones Stadium
Second year Sports Journalism students swapped the classroom for a Warrington Wolves training session at the Halliwell Jones Stadium. As a practical filming exercise embedded into the level 5 Sports Broadcast module, students were granted pitchside access to the morning…
TV Production students preparing for Valentine’s Day Show
TV production students are currently producing a show based on Valentine’s Day, to be aired on February 13th. The production will include VT’s of local businesses and their preparation for the busy, romantic day. The student-run show will also include…