This is station sound which I created for broadcast on the University of Chester's student station The Cat Radio for their evening and overnight output, The Idea for this sound was a more relaxed and smooth approach then regular station sound which would have more beat and be louder and shaper  which could wake up listeners up if we used these sounds.   

The Cat Radio Late and overnight Ident

This was my entry for best journalistic feature at The Cat Radio Awards 2015 which was judged by Michelle Ponting freelance journalists and won this category 

The feature is on the theme of Violence Against Woman  and asked members of Chester's student's union and University of Chesters Student support and guidance about how they deal with issues of this nature and to also look at NUS reports on the topic.  

Violence Against Woman Package / Best Journalistic feature

In 2015 I conducted an interview with the British Tinnitus Association about their awareness week to find out more about the condition and what support is on offer for people . This interview was entered for The Cat Radio awards and was placed joint first in 2015 in the best interview category which was judged by Signal 1 Head of news Paul Fairclough.  

Tinnitus Interview

How has media concentration affected local radio? and How are local independent radio stations coping in 2015/16? is my third year dissertation which looks at the UK Radio market to see how it has changed and how Local independent Radio station are coping.  



How Media Concentration Has Changed  Dissertation

On February 6th, 2016 I chatted to Eliza and the Bear on their UK Tour to promote their now released self-titled debut album Eliza and the Bear. 

I approached this interview with wanting to promote the band to a young audience by asking them about their sound, influences,  and worded the questions in a way which is open and help the listener to get to know lead singer James Kellegher and bass guitarist Martin Dukelow.   

This interview was entered into The Cat Radio Awards in 2016 and won the best interview category judged by the Head of News for Bauer John Pickford. 

Eliza and the bear Interview

For The Cat Radio's SRA Chart show (Student Radio Association Chart Show) I went and interviewed Turin Brakes at the Live room's in Chester as we had selected them for our Hottest pick and wanted to introduce them to a younger audience and promote their new album.

Turin Brakes interview

This is my latest demo tape taken from my time on student radio where I Covered some day time slots and my weekend breakfast show.

Callum Ronan Demo tape summer 2016

Latest example of my presenting style and examples of what I can do on air

November 2016 Demotape

Example of a travel bulletin and my presentation style

Callum Ronan Travel Demo

I am a freelance radio presenter and producer    based in West Yorkshire with passion for creating content and connecting with your audience; please have a listen to recent examples of my work.  

Callum Ronan Radio