Uncover the raw, candid and truly inspiring story of Jacob Cummings, one of the world's youngest radio announcers. In this episode, we journey with Jacob from his humble beginnings at a local radio station in his home town, throughout his adolescent struggles with image and identity, all the way to a prominent position at Dubai's Channel 4 FM. From being compared to Justin Bieber to navigating the tricky path to adulthood while on air, Jacob unflinchingly shares the highs and lows of his unexpected journey.
Imagine being a 16-year-old announcing at one of Brisbane's biggest radio stations, then moving to Sea FM on the Sunshine Coast and finally landing a new life in Dubai. That's the thrilling journey Jacob takes us on as he shares his experiences across different stations around the globe. From dealing with the chaos of a major storm to transitioning to a new life in the face of adversity, Jacob's journey is as exciting as it is inspiring.
We then navigate the current global landscape with Jacob as he discusses his experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in Dubai. This is an episode filled with captivating tales from the radio world that you would not want to miss!