Voting for the 2010 awards is now open! Let the voting begin…This year there are three community radio projects nominated for the Talk Talk Digital Hero Awards 2010
Check out the short-listed community radio nominees below and get voting. Voting closes at midnight on Friday November 12th.
Local Radio Project Manager Short Listed for a National AwardProject Manager Dave Murat who set up Chorlton Arts Radio in 2010 has been short listed as a local digital hero out of hundreds of entries.
Chorlton Arts Radio is a short term radio project that transmitted online for 2 weeks from an empty shop front in Chorlton Precinct, a suburb of South Manchester.
The project ran as an extra performance space and information point for the Chorlton Arts Festival and was the first time radio had featured in the festival.
Dave Murat says “I’m really excited to be short listed for this award that recognises all of the hard work put in by the volunteers who produced and presented great radio shows over 14 days and gave airtime to 95 live acts, staged 10 live and put over 400 people on air, including a local theatre school and a Girls Islamic High School.
Our website had 10,000 hits over the two week transmission and we used Facebook and Twitter to promote ourselves and the acts appearing. …
This post was submitted by Murry.
