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Launched in 2018 and formerly known as the Young ARIAS, the Young Audio Awards are an annual awards event that celebrates radio and audio created by under-18s at school radio stations, local projects and as individuals. They provide young audio talent across the UK with a chance to gain exposure and
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is a radio technology platform, owned by UK radio broadcasters and operated under licence in more than a dozen other countries. It operates an internet radio web tuner, a set of mobile phone apps, an in-car adaptor, and a growing range of integrations with other connected devices and platforms.
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Radiocentre member stations together represent approximately 90% of commercial radio listening. Any commercial radio station in the UK holding a terrestrial radio broadcasting licence from Ofcom is eligible to become a station member of the
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a better understanding of the radio industry, ultimately widening the talent pool to ensure a diverse industry. Winners are also offered mentoring, studio tours, the chance to work on a national station and improved audio equipment.
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