The
organisers of the International Radio Festival (IRF) announced the dates for
2013 for the fourth edition of the IRF in Zurich, Switzerland. This year's
Festival dates are Wednesday, September 4 to Sunday, September
8. The IRF will once again be held at the beautiful private castle
residence, Schloss Sihlberg in central Zurich.
The 4th
annual IRF B2B Forum will take place during the festival, with confirmed
speakers including: James Cridland; Scott
Fleischer, Tune-In; Scott Cohen, The Orchard;
Paul Noble, Pop-Up Radio; Alexandre de Senger,
Traxx; Olivier de Simone, Webdoc; Victor
Callabero, LDR Interactive; Tim Heineke, Shuffler.fm;
Nikhil Shah, Mixcloud; Christian Jones, Radio
Express; Julian Schweizer, Swiss Online Publishing; and
Laura Manners, with more speakers being confirmed in the coming
months.
And as part of the festival's showcase and on-air programme, confirmed guest radio's will include the BBC, UK; DRS3, Switzerland; Antena 3, Portugal; Raadio 2, Estonia and Radio Wave, Czech Republic, with more radios from the USA, South America, China and Russia to be announced soon.
Say co-founders Darryl von Däniken & Miguel Alvarez. "The International Radio Festival has been growing steadily over the years and gained particular attention over its Pop-Up Edition in London during the 2012 Olympic Games. This year we are poised to go to the next level with excellent Radio Jockeys and industry speakers flying in from all parts of the world. We anticipate a sold-out audience,"
About the International Radio Festival (IRF). Founded in 2010, the IRF is a Zurich-based organisation. The IRF is the FIRST and ONLY international radio festival of its kind, celebrating the world's most consumed medium - Music Radio. A must-attend event, the IRF brings together Music Radio Professionals, Record Labels, Music Managers & Agents, Lifestyle Brands/Services and their Marketing & Advertising Agencies, Media Professionals and Educational Establishments. The IRF is the place where the Music Radio world comes together to celebrate and showcase some of the best music programmes, to deliberate and collaborate, to network and to discover trends about their Industry. The IRF was chosen as a finalist in the 2011 British Swiss Business Awards, and invited by the Swiss Federal Government to be part of their presence during the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Additional info:
www.internationalradiofestival.com/b2b-forum/
