In this episode, Steve Randall chats with Martin Steers, a passionate advocate for community radio, who wears many hats, from running NLive Radio in Northampton and Bedford Radio in Bedford along with involvement in Scout Radio and founding the Community Radio Awards. He's also co-founder and director of UK Community Radio Network, a support and lobbying group for the sector.
In this insightful conversation, we explore the vital role of community radio, the challenges it faces, and the innovative solutions being implemented to ensure its sustainability. Martin shares his experiences and insights on the importance of localism, the impact of community radio, and the ongoing efforts to support and represent Ofcom licensed community stations.
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