The Forgotten Race – The Peace Race

The Peace Race, otherwise known as Warsaw-Berlin-Prague is one of the biggest sporting events in history. The official figures of attendees are unknown but it is no secret that millions flocked by the roadside to watch the race annually. The race was a vehicle for competition between countries who had previously been torn apart by

My second radio show as producer. Robbie Regan opens up about his struggles in retirement.

For the latest Radio Glamorgan show I spoke to former WBO bantamweight world champion Robbie Regan. The retired boxer spoke about his time at the top of the sport and his struggles in retirement. The Welshman has experienced some of the highest peaks and the lowest troughs during his lifetime. From winning a world title

My first Radio Show as producer – The American Dream

The land of freedom and opportunity, America is seen by some as a place that allows the highest ambition and aspirations to be attained. For years British people have migrated across the Atlantic in search of new beginnings and opportunities. Talented Welsh footballer Grace Morris has decide she too will head stateside to see if

The 5 Best moments from 101 International caps – Ben Youngs

In an interview with Danny Care on BBC Radio 5 Live, the English veteran revealed five of his favourite moments wearing the Red Rose. The vastly experienced scrum-half divulged his top moments in no particular order, as he spoke reminiscently to his former rival, with whom he shared an England match-day squad with 50 times.

The Marketing Companion Podcast – Analysis

The Marketing Companion is a podcast that delves into all aspects of branding and marketing. I listened to the episode where Mark Schaefer interviewed Fabio Tambosi who used to be a brand marketer for Nike but is now the head of brand communications, planning, and activation for Adidas in Germany. The in depth discussion of

Desert Island Discs – Chris Boardman

This podcast is a long standing BBC radio show that has been running for 78 years. The show has withstood the test of time as it started in 1942 and is still going today. There have been more 3000 programmes, but the one I will look at is an interview with Chris Boardman, MBE. Presented

Wales’ hopes of a Euro 2021 appearance suffer huge setback

ON Tuesday evening, Jayne Ludlow’s side suffered a huge blow in their hope of European qualification as they fell to a one-goal-defeat against Norway. Results need to go in their favour if Wales are to qualify as Northern Ireland look set to be level on points with them at the end of the group stage.

Freelance broadcaster Sioned Dafydd is grateful for the opportunities the Welsh language has given her

SIONED Dafydd, who has forged a career as a freelance broadcaster in Wales, believes her ability to speak Welsh is pivotal in securing work in the media industry. Having studied Welsh and Media Studies at Bangor University before completing a Masters in Sports Broadcasting at Cardiff Metropolitan, Dafydd has utilised her bilingual skills to break

MOJO Assessment

In our second year on the course we have looked at the use of mobile journalism as a tool, and how to use it to create work that is up to industry standard. This has occasionally been challenging with issues such as pieces of equipments not working, but it has also been a valuable learning

How a simple presentation day gimmick turned into a book documenting a grassroots football team at the heart of a valley’s community.

During Peter Roberts’ time as a player manager of Maindy Conservatives Football Club, he noted down details of every game the team played. He would later refer to these notes during the sides end of season presentation dinner. With four seasons of detailed notes built up, Roberts felt his work deserved more than a giggle.