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Empowering African broadcasters with innovative training and tools to tell authentic stories and deliver impactful journalism

Lagos, Nigeria
Joined January 2014
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Dear Radio Journalists, How Can We Support You? Radio journalism is evolving quickly, and the skills needed to stay relevant, trusted, and impactful are changing too. At The Radio Masterclass, we are focusing this year on training and capacity development for radio stations across Africa, with particular attention to West Africa, Nigeria, and Ghana. We are inviting radio journalists, editors, and station managers to tell us where their stations and teams need more support and training. Take a few minutes to fill out the survey and help us build training that responds to real newsroom needs. 👇🏾 forms.gle/muecFDujixG5z71AA
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The Radio Masterclass is looking for an experienced Business Development Consultant to help us grow our media training and consultancy business across Africa. theradiomasterclass.com/post…
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Being able to talk well on the radio is no longer enough. The media industry has changed, and if you want to build a career beyond the microphone, you need actual journalism skills. Research and verification, storytelling, critical thinking and knowing how to connect and engage audiences across multiple formats. A good voice might get people's attention, but your journalism is what makes you valuable. #TheRadioBrief #radiomasterclass
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One of the biggest mistakes many African radio stations are making is believing they're still just competing with other radio stations. They're not.
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So if your best interview disappears the moment it's over on air, you're leaving value on the table. That same interview could become a podcast, short videos, social media posts, or start conversations long after the broadcast ends.
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So The future of African radio isn't just better broadcasting. It's better distribution
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Let me teach you a pronunciation rule that I learnt at the beginning of my newscasting career. Whenever the word “THE” precedes a consonant sound, the pronunciation is like ‘THUH’. If it precedes a vowel sound, the pronunciation is like ‘THEE’. Watch the video to learn more.
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Being a great podcast co-host is not just about having good conversations on mic. It is also about communication, trust, balance and knowing how to work through different opinions and personalities. For podcasters who co-host their shows, what is one piece of advice you would give someone starting a podcast with another person? Let us know in the comments.
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You’re on radio… but is your show actually working? 🎙️ A lot of presenters have the voice, but struggle with: •Structure •Storytelling •Audience connection That’s what RadioRoom is fixing. 📅 May 9 ⏰ 10AM – 6PM 💰 ₦10,000 Register: bit.ly/radioroomworkshop
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Most radio shows don’t fail because of lack of talent. They fail because there’s no structure, no clear story, and no real understanding of the audience. That’s what we’re fixing with RadioRoom by @radpodconsult In this one-day workshop, we’re going deep into how great radio actually works, from building a show that flows with clarity and rhythm, to telling stories that hold attention, to understanding the audience you’re speaking to and how to grow a community around your voice. If you’re serious about becoming a stronger presenter, producer, or storyteller, this is practical, hands-on work you can apply immediately. 🗓 Saturday, May 9, 2026 ⏰ 10am – 5pm 💰 ₦10,000 Spots are limited. Register here: bit.ly/radioroomworkshop #RadioMasterclass #BroadcastJournalism #AudioStorytelling #MediaTraining #AfricanMedia #RadioProfessionals
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In this video, we test an AI tool designed to support African languages and explore how journalists can use it to create news in multiple formats, including articles, infographics, and videos. FULL TUTORIAL: youtu.be/b1bSIxTvv-8?si=1Crk…
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A CV filled with different radio stations can look impressive. But if the depth of your work has not expanded, if your authority has not increased, if your skills have not evolved beyond talking on the mic, then you are not building upward. You are simply relocating sideways. theradiomasterclass.com/post…
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ANNOUNCEMENT Dear Community Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have made the difficult decision to postpone radioNext. New dates will be announced as soon as they are confirmed. This was not an easy call, but it was necessary to ensure we deliver the kind of experience, conversations, and value this community deserves. To everyone who has already purchased early bird tickets, please note that refunds will be processed immediately. Our team will reach out directly with next steps. Thank you to our speakers, partners, and the wider community for your trust, patience, and continued support. We’re grateful, and we look forward to coming back with clearer timelines and renewed momentum.
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Before you spend everything on #DettyDecember Remember there’s life after December. Plan smart, invest in your career and in your future. 🎟️ Tickets are now on sale for radioNext 2026 📅 Feb 28, 2026 📍 Lagos Continental Hotel ⏰ 8:00 AM Grab your ticket 👉 radionextafrica.com
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