Key players in the global radio industry are gearing up to take part in the International Radio Festival (IRF) B2B Forum to trade ideas, network and further promotes the business of music radio content.

The Forum will take place on Thursday at Zurich, bringing together national and international radio and music industry professionals to deliberate and discuss new developments and challenges music radio faces today.
The conference includes keynotes from media strategist Mark Ramsey, USA on the Successful Audio Strategies for the Future and Samantha Moy from the BBC presenting the Story of the BBC Radio 6 Music Festival.

There are also a host of panels discussing topics such as: ‘How new radio is changing how we discover bands’ and ‘What the radio industry can learn from the music industry and vice- versa’ with speakers including Gerrit Schumann – Deezer, Daniel Rérat – Boyz Noise Records, Lorena Blattner – Rdio, Nikhil Shah – Mixcloud.

“A gathering of an amazingly diverse and fascinating group of people with one thing in common: a love of radio. The most diverse radio gathering I’ve ever been to,” said Rusty Hodge, SOMA FM, San Francisco, USA.
See more at: http://www.internationalradiofest.com/conference-b2b-forum