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26 JUN 2025 · Part 2 of our chat with Nick Karkazis from the Spin Network in Ireland.
A really fun and inspiring conversation with Nick including Spin Power Intros & the creative challenges of incorporating Jingle sings. Voice cloning and the surrounding ethics. AI characters on air in Breakfast and the use of AI as day to day tool. Sound Design & Foley creativity in Halloween imaging and of course Plugins...including Nick's faves Primal Tap & VocalSynth!
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
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21 FEB 2025 · Nick Karkazis from the Spin Network in Ireland joins us on the pod.
In part 1 of this great chat, we talk his move from a Station Producer to the Program Director, how he manages a team of Imaging Producers and whether he still has time to deep dive in a Power Intro ProTools session.
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
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9 DEC 2024 · We're back with part 2 of our conversation with the brilliant Brad Leask from Nova Entertainment.
We cover the impact of new Jingles to a radio station
The evolution of radio and music
Plugins & their role in production & imaging
Maximising efficiency with Soundflow and AI
Tha balance of new and old techniques
We hope you enjoy this fun episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
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29 OCT 2024 · Nova's Brad Leask returns to the show updating on his amazing imaging for the Nova Network in Australia.
We deep dive into his awesome Dua Lipa Live Launch and discuss how he finds working from his home studio rather than from the radio station.
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
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12 APR 2024 · We're back with the 2nd part of our conversation with the brilliant James Lawson.
We cover working late nights, producing imaging for BBC Radio 1Xtra & the legendary Galaxy Radio...which James is still obsessed with!
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
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14 MAR 2024 · Get ready for Episode 16 of The Imaging Hangout!
James Lawson joins us to talk Imaging from the freelancer perspective! James has worked for Hits Radio UK & Orion Radio plus Reelworld and now he showcases his skills at On The Sly.
James' imaging crosses formats from CHR to Urban to ALT!
In this 2 part special we dive deep into his DAW, end of year Mashups and the plugins he uses to create his sound.
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16 JAN 2024 · We're back after the Christmas & New Year break with Part 2 of our chat with Today FM's Paul Duffy.
In Part 2 we obvisouly talk about our favourite subject Plugins, Paul's time at Today FM & iRadio plus loads of Paul's imaging and promos.
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
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8 DEC 2023 · After a longer break than intended, the Imaging Hangout is back with Episode 14. Today FM's Paul Duffy was our guest in a 2 part special! We recorded for so long we've had to split this chat.
Paul takes gives us the lowdown on Irish Radio and the pressures of imaging a national brand. Plus the creative tactics Today FM used in their 'Listener Survey' Promos and why he's no longer onair!
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
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9 JAN 2023 · The Imaging Hangout is back with a new episode for 2023.
We had the pleasure of chatting with the 2 Jeff's! Jeff Schmidt aka 'Schmiddy' former Alien Imaging big dogg & now Podcast Producer extrodinaire and Jeff Nielson aka 'Aussie Jeff' a creative writing genius from WSFM in Sydney.
Schmiddy took us inside the fascinating world of binaural audio in podcasting. Recording true crime podcasts with Stranger Things actor David Harbour.
Aussie Jeff showcased his humour and comic timing for Classic Hits imaging on 80s Weekend promos and big station tactics.
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
This episode is dedicated to our friend Forrest Martin who we sadly lost. He'll be sorely missed.
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21 APR 2022 · The Imaging Hangout is back once again with episode 12, and we've gone big!
Join us as we chat with Global Radio's Group Head of Brand Sound Design, Ashley Bard. Along with brand VO extraordinaire, Mr Howard Ritchie.
We play a game of Secret Sound inside Ash's new apartment and hear how he & his team create imaging for Capital's iconic…Jingle Bell Balls at Wembley Stadium and the O2 Arena!
Howard divulges what it was like for a Voice Over during lockdown. Not being able to record in the Capital studios with the Producers and the difficulties trying to replicate the microphone processing sound from home. He also takes us through his day to day of voicing for radio stations in Australia, Dubai & South Africa. We also discuss new ways for talent to enter radio imaging and how Ash whittled down 211 applicants for a new position in his team!
We hope you enjoy this episode, it's always such a pleasure to converse with such great talent. If you have any suggestions for future guests please let us know, email theimaginghangout@gmail.com
A podcast for imaging producers and radio peeps in general.
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