Radiodays Europe 2020 has announced Niall Power and Adam Bowie as the latest addition to its line up of speakers.
The 11th edition of Radiodays Europe will take place from March 29 to 31, 2020, in Lisbon.
Radiodays Europe was born in 2010 as a response to the needs of the European industry, public and private, to come together to discuss the new media challenges, across borders.
It has since grown to become the most important annual conference for radio professionals with over 1500 participants from 62 countries. It is the meeting point for the European radio industry, both private and public, and a destination for radio people from around the world.
Niall Power is Head of Station Sound with the market leading Beat 102-103; Ireland's first regional radio station. Beat is based in Waterford city, Ireland. Niall started his radio career in 1997 with Dublin's city based CHR station 98FM and was there when the world-renowned radio promotion “The Fugitive” was brought to Ireland for the first time.
Aside from his managerial programming role, Niall has anchored the station's flagship morning show, Beat Breakfast, for the last twelve years. He has been the lead voice and on the operations team that has executed across numerous platforms, some of the world's most exciting radio promotions including multi award winning “2 Strangers & A Wedding”, “The Fugitive”, “Runaway Bride” and most recently, the national award-winning “Coffin Lock In”.
For the last four years, Niall has been a member of the Music training board of Learning Waves (Ireland's training network for the commercial radio sector) and is a regular judge for the Irish national radio awards.
Adam Bowie is a Business Development Manager for the BBC World Service. He has worked with the BBC for five years across the BBC World Service's portfolio, carrying out strategy, and helping extend the BBC's podcast carriage globally. In 2018 he helped launch commercialisation BBC podcasts outside the UK, working with Acast.
Previously, he worked for Absolute Radio and Virgin Radio in the United Kingdom, looking after research and digital strategy. There he worked closely with the UK’s radio ratings body, RAJAR, and helped introduce targeted audio advertising for Absolute Radio’s digital stream.
His interests include cycling (including being a producer of The Cycling Podcast), photography and following Arsenal football club.