Preston

19th May 07

Harris Park, University of Central Lancaster

As part of the Masterclass, delegates will receive a sandwich lunch and free guest entry to Radio 1’s Big Weekend on Sat 19 and Sun 20 May. Entrance to the Big Weekend will only be awarded at the conclusion of the Masterclass at 1700 on Sat 19 May. The Masterclass is only open to people aged 16 or over.

MASTERCLASS SCHEDULE

0830 Registration – Harris Park Conference Centre

0900 Welcome

Nick Wallis and Abi Willey

0930 Backstage tour of Radio 1’s Big Weekend Site

Jason Carter – Head of Live Events, Radio 1

James Wood – Head of Marketing, Radio 1

1030 How to get a job in radio

Mike Walsh – Network Head of Music, Xfm

Natalie Jamieson – Entertainment Presenter, Radio 1 Newsbeat

John Clayton – Managing Editor, BBC Lancashire

1135 Star speaker: Scott Mills – Presenter, BBC Radio 1

1230 Lunch

Coffee, tea and sandwiches served. Bar open.

1315 Interview technique

Natalie Jamieson – Radio 1 Newsbeat

1330 Compelling, creative radio – interactive workshop.

Alison Butterworth – Breakfast show producer, BBC Lancashire

1430 Andy Parfitt – Controller, BBC Radio 1

Strategy, brands and marketing.

1530 Break

Tea and coffee served.

1545 Futurama – wireless, wi-fi, platforms…

Trevor Dann – Director, The Radio Academy

Rachel Jones – Producer, The Chris Moyles Show

Ben Cheston – Producer, blue barracuda

1700 Closing remarks – passes issued.