My Ryerson University Lecture on the Future of Radio

March 22, 2016March 22, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Allan Slaight Broadcast Institute, Future of Radio, Rogers Communication Centre, Ryerson

In my position as this year’s Broadcaster in Residence at for the Allan Slaight Broadcast Institute, I was asked to offer a couple of lectures on radio. Last month, I delivered this talk on the future of the medium. Any thoughts are welcome.

http://youtu.be/uG5rvQcAaaA

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is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 30+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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