The European masterclass for radio professionals

The Essence of Audio:

Unleashing the potential of modern radio

This brand new radio masterclass provides you with the insight, inspiration, and tools you need to deliver unforgettable radio content to your listeners

The masterclass caters to teams across all radio formats, including news, talk, music, and entertainment. It features two extensive, in-person sessions complemented by individual follow-ups before, during, and after these meetings. Engaging in dialogue and evaluation with a diverse range of professionals is a key element, making this masterclass exceptionally impactful.

Through the course, you also become part of a European network of skilled radio professionals who share a commitment to pushing boundaries and seizing the opportunities presented by modern radio formats.

CONTENT OVERVIEW

Inspiration Across All Formats!
Be inspired by exceptional radio content from around the world. We also explore the latest trends and technologies driving the radio industry forward.

Presenter and Producer Dynamics!
What dynamics work best for your presenter-producer team? Discover how to unlock creative synergy in a supportive atmosphere, combine strengths, and craft a polished, attractive live radio experience.

Airchecks!
Present your content to peers and receive constructive feedback to enhance your delivery. We apply strict rules for assessment and use cutting-edge technology to facilitate group listening and feedback in a fun and engaging setting.

Audience Engagement!
Explore strategies to make the listener the main character of your show. Learn how to forge strong connections with the audience, engage interactivity, and develop pinpoint concepts. We also look at how you can utilize new technology to engage in dialogue with your listeners.

Case-Based Training and Evaluation!
Challenge yourself in simulated live radio scenarios where your performance is recorded, played back, and evaluated by your peers. Sharpen your improvisation skills and learn to maintain an energetic and engaging live radio atmosphere. Become skilled at quickly addressing surprises and transforming them into memorable experiences for your audience.

WHO IS IT FOR?

  • This is a masterclass for presenters, producers and DJs who work professionally in radio.

  • The course is well-suited for radio stations looking to provide a significant, collective boost in competency for their roster of presenters and producers.

  • It is also fitting for collaborative radio stations that wish to come together for interdisciplinary learning.

  • Ideally, the masterclass should be conducted over a period of 2-3 months, allowing participants time to develop between sessions.

  • The masterclass can be conducted with up to 20 participants.

HOW DO I GET STARTED?

If you believe this masterclass might be suitable for you and your radio station, we would be delighted for you to get in touch! We at Strømsnes Røe can conduct the masterclass on-site at locations across Europe. We deliver a tailor-made experience designed to meet your specific needs. The course is founded on a tried-and-tested concept developed in close partnership with professional broadcasters.

Meet the Team

  • Roy Strømsnes

    CEO and senior advisor

    Roy works closely with national radio organizations for the purpose of training, coaching and development. He has 15 years of experience from NRK Radio as a radio host, reporter and editor-in-chief. He currently works as a communcations advisor, instructor and coach. He is a certified Design Sprint instructor and thrives in creative processes. Roy was in charge of developing this masterclass, in close collaboration with radio professionals at NRK Radio.

  • Knut Røe

    Senior advisor

    Knut Røe is a senior communications advisor and partner at Strømsnes Røe with three decades of experience from strategy work, concept development, content production, teaching, and training. He has spent 25 years at NRK Radio as a journalist, presenter, editor-in-chief and channel manager. Knut has lectured in journalism and communication at universities in Norway and abroad. Knut was a key participant in developing this masterclass, in close collaboration with radio professionals at NRK Radio.

  • Robin A. Wisth

    Advisor

    Robin is a skilled communication advisor at Strømsnes Røe. He has a master degree in administration and is an experienced course facilitator and administrator. He is in total control of all technical and practical aspects of the masterclass.