Our AGM for 2024 took place on Thursday 23rd January 2025, at the Amazon Music & Wondery headquarters in London. If you weren’t able to join us, here are some of the key highlights to note… In 2024 we established the Pillars of The Radio Academy: Celebration The Radio Academy ARIAS attracted widespread national and […]

Foot in the Door – Belfast Wednesday 19th March 2025 Queen’s University Belfast The Radio Academy is pleased to announce the first Foot in the Door of 2025.  Thanks to BBC Sounds and Broadcast Bionics for supporting Foot In The Door. We are proud to partner with Queens Radio and Queens University to bring Foot In The Door to Belfast on […]

Tuesday 14th January 1.30 – 2.15pm Join our new Chair of Judges, Bob Shennan, Chair of the Awards Committee, Adam Uytman, and Radio Acadamy MD, Aradhna Tayal Leach to hear more about the refreshed categories for 2025, tips and guidance on what the judges will be looking for, and a chance to ask questions.  

The Radio Academy announce the ARIAS for 2025

Meet the ReelWorld Radio Academy 30 Under 30 for 2024

The Radio Academy is recruiting a Membership and Programmes Coordinator

Radio Academy Mentoring Programme (RAMP) is open for applications.

Four Fellowships awarded at the 2024 Radio Academy Festival

Full programme revealed for Radio Academy Festival 2024

Two very exciting sessions have today been announced.

The Radio Academy Festival returns on 18 September with a stellar line-up.

The search has begun as the ReelWorld Radio Academy 30 Under 30 opens for entries.

Our Foot In The Door day of training and connections takes place at Salford University

Dates for two of the biggest events in UK radio and audio have been announced for this September.  Radiocentre’s flagship Tuning In conference will be taking place on Tuesday 17th September and The Radio Academy’s annual Radio Academy Festival on Wednesday 18th September.

The Radio Academy announces winners for ARIAS 2024 Including: Rob Burrow MBE, Laura Smyth, Danny Mylo & Rosie Madison, Scott Mills, Tim Burgess, Forth 1’s Boogie in the Morning, National Prison Radio Association, Goldhawk Productions The Sisters, BBC Asian Network, Audio Always A Place To Call Home, RNIB Connect Radio, John Robins and more. –––––––– […]

Annie Nightingale to be honoured with Pioneer Award posthumously Audio industry to pay tribute to the late Steve Wright Award presenters including Jamie Laing, Marvin Humes, Nish Kumar, Coco Khan, Alex Scott, Vick Hope and more. The Radio Academy ARIAS 2024, the UK’s leading audio and radio awards that celebrate outstanding shows and the creative […]

TUESDAY 26TH MARCH 2024, 8pm The Radio Academy today announced the nominees for ARIAS 2024. The ARIAS will take place on 7 May, hosted by Alice Levine & Romesh Ranganathan. Get your tickets here! Nominees include: BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Greg James, Greatest Hits Radio Ken Bruce, Help I Sexted My Boss podcast, Kathy Burke’s Where There’s A Will, […]

Next Tuesday 26th March, we will reveal the nominees shortlisted for the 27 award categories in this year’s Radio Academy ARIAS – watch live on YouTube. The Radio Academy ARIAS (Audio and Radio Industry Awards) are the UK’s leading audio and radio awards that celebrate outstanding shows and the creative teams behind them. We are […]

Pictured: The Radio Academy’s Katie Hill, Chris North and Aradhna Tayal Leach at Foot In The Door, Glasgow Last month, Foot In The Door, our audio industry training and speed networking event headed to Glasgow. Foot In The Door is a one-day event for people at entry and early career level in audio, to build skills […]

Three new trustees have been announced to join The Radio Academy board of trustees. Following an election by Radio Academy Members, Molly Guinness, Rob Littlejohn and Adam Uytman have been announced as the new additions to their board of trustees. The charity opened elections for new trustees in January, seeking two trustees to join the […]

The Radio Academy announces its mentoring programme cohort for 2024 The Radio Academy has revealed the list of Mentees and Mentors participating in this year’s Radio Academy Mentoring Programme – RAMP – including new BBC Sounds Audio Lab creators. Twenty mentees from across the industry have been selected to receive six months of mentoring from […]

The Radio Academy have today announced that entry nominations for The ARIAS 2024 will open from Thursday 4th January via the website HERE. The highly anticipated annual event that celebrates the very best of UK audio and radio will take place on Tuesday 7th May at London’s Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in the heart of the West End.  Previous attendees have ranged from household names to […]

It’s been another busy year at The Radio Academy! Let’s look back on some of the highlights together… The Radio Academy Mentoring Programme RAMP returned to support people at mid-level in their audio and radio careers, matching 20 mentees with mentors for guidance and advice on their next steps. As well as gaining one to […]

Elections are now closed.   The Radio Academy is seeking new Trustees to join its board from February 2024. Expressions of interest were invited, for candidates to be elected by the membership in January 2024. Meet the candidates and cast your vote by 8th Feb. The Trustees are the vital governing body of The Radio […]