Radio TechCon 2024 releases full program

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TBC Media, organizers of Radio TechCon 2024, has released the full program for the event, which will take place on Monday, Nov. 25, at IET London: Savoy Place.

Aimed at broadcast engineering and technical professionals, tech-savvy producers and anyone interested in the future of audio, Radio TechCon sessions this year include everything from the technical secrets of studio builds to practical advice on how broadcasters can reduce their carbon footprint and tips for designing the best connection on a streaming audio app.

Delegates will also learn how BFBS moved its transmission links to the cloud, discover how to spot modern slavery in the workplace and celebrate 100 years of the BBC’s iconic pips.

The full line-up is as follows:

Welcome from host David Lloyd
A celebration of a centenary of women in electronic communications
An insight into the creation of Bauer’s new UK HQ at The Lantern
The latest research behind making speech-to-text fair
A mini masterclass on using VR to design the next studio build project
Modern slavery in the media — what the broadcast tech community can do to help
An introduction to the role of the Transmission Adjudicator
A practical guide to calculating a company’s carbon footprint
BBC Radio 2’s new studios — the technical story of leaving Wogan House
BFBS — transmission links in the cloud
Amazon skills for radio and audio — what the most recent changes to the options available might mean
Sounds good — how to get the best mobile app coverage
Behind the scenes of the sound bath
100 years of the BBC pips

TBC Media Ltd’s Ann Charles says, “Radio TechCon is the best day of the year for anyone who loves radio, audio and technology. We are proud of our friendly and inclusive atmosphere and look forward to welcoming delegates from across the industry for a day of fun, learning, and celebrating the technical community.”

Tickets for Radio TechCon 2024 are available here.