09:00
Arrivals, Registration & Networking Coffee
09:30
Convener’s Remarks
10:00
Convener Remarks: BMA
10:15
Convener Remarks: SABA
10:30
Key Note Presentation
10:55
Presentation Maintaining Radio’s Impact In A Multi-Platform Audio Ecosystem
11:20
Discussion: The Future of African Radio – Trends, Technologies, And New Formats That Are Actually Working
12:00
Discussion: Measuring The Modern Listener – Moving Beyond Traditional Radio Ratings To Actionable Audience Intelligence
12:40
Tea Break
13:00
Presentation Smarter, Faster, Better – How AI Is Transforming Daily Radio Operations Today
13:25
Discussion Predictive AI for Personalised Radio Programming – Turning Listener Data Into Smarter Playlists and Schedules
14:05
Discussion Building The Radio Tech Stack – Infrastructure Decisions That Will Define The Next Decade Of Broadcasting
14:45
Lunch
15:45
Presentation Keeping Audiences Engaged – Reinventing Radio Content For The Digital, On-Demand Listener
16:10
Discussion Unlocking New Audiences – How Podcasting Is Expanding Radio’s Reach And What Stations Can Learn From It
16:50
Discussion From Local Airwaves To Global Audiences – How African Radio Storytellers Are Reaching The World
17:30
Closing Remarks And Close Of Day One
09:00
Arrivals, Registration & Networking Coffee
09:30
Convener's Remarks : BMA
10:00
Presentation Where Is the Advertising Money Going – And How Radio Can Win It Back
10:25
Discussion Unlocking Revenue Streams – Hybrid Models That Work for African Radio
11:05
Discussion Subscription vs. Advertising – Honest Lessons On Digital Revenue Models In The African Market
11:45
Tea Break
12:05
Presentation: Attracting And Developing Young Talent – Is Radio Still A Career Gen Z and Gen Alpha Want?
12:30
Discussion Upskilling Producers For AI Workflows – A Practical Roadmap For Stations Of Every Size
13:10
Discussion Funding And Impact In Community Radio – Strengthening The Grassroots Pipeline That Feeds The Industry
13:50
Lunch
14:50
Presentation Emerging Standards for Broadcast and Streaming in Africa – What Every Station Leader Needs to Know Now
15:15
Discussion: Broadcast Licensing In The Digital Age – Navigating The Evolving Rules For Online, On-Air, And On-Demand
15:55
Discussion: Expanding Reach And Revenue – How Strategic Partnerships Are Helping Stations Scale Beyond What They Can Do Alone
16:35
Closing Remarks And Close Of Conference