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That's like the dream, isn't it? I mean, that's the thing. So between Thursday afternoon in a country that had no independent broadcasting, we set up a radio station, built it, equipped, it, hired the people and started broadcasting from the Victoria showgrounds that same Sunday night, it was just such a buzz, um, to start a radio station like that. And that was Thursday, but we had to be on air by the Sunday.
#We must quit all communications down there episode 1 license#
We were sitting in office one Thursday afternoon, when somebody came in and said, we received a temporary broadcast license for an event.
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Candice: But what was the thing that made you fall in love with the spoken word? You mentioned the spoken word. That's probably the thing that made it all revive. You know, it's, the friction has been removed with the iPhone, making it easy to integrate everything. Must been nearly 10 years again before came back to podcasting and, uh, came back strong. So I did that for a little while, a couple of years, and then it just, it's just too much work and gave it up and. You had to find an RSS feed and copy it to iTunes and then synchronise iTunes and then synchronise your iPod with iTunes. Uh, I was first a podcast listener 15, 16 years ago when podcasting first happened, you know, back then it was really hard. So we did in store radio, we've done all sorts of things. Uh, we applied for a license and unfortunately we didn't get it, but we kept the solid gold brand and we did a whole lot of other things along the way. Gavin: I've been in radio and television about 30 years, uh, we were, we were involved in the very early days when broadcasting was deregulated and SABC sold its stations and there were a whole lot of new applicants. Was there like a particular moment where you fell in love with radio? Or has it always been something that's part of you Candice: Tell me what was it that, what was the moment when the podcast bug hit? In and out of the building, people here to research record scripts, voiceover, audio, books, and podcasts. It's a space where people engage with the spoken words. And yeah, we, we got this amazing podcast, creative hub. So, you know, it was a few years ago, added a studio and started making podcasts and added another one and another one and another one. I was just listening to podcasts and, uh, And wondered if this was going to be a thing. Funny enough, after driving around in my car one day, I just realised I wasn't listening to the radio anymore. I've founded Solid Gold Podcasts a good few years ago. It's great work you guys are doing as well. I've seen a couple of your posts on social media and seen your website. Gavin: Oh, well, nice to meet you, Candice. If you wouldn't mind, just introducing yourself for my listeners, your name for the record and in what capacity you're speaking to me. Candice: Thank you so much for all of your help in getting this set up and your patience. This podcast is also available on all the major podcasting apps, including apple and Google podcasts, podcasts your life with. Spudcaster: is a podcasting platform and a medium for storytelling.
#We must quit all communications down there episode 1 professional#
In this podcast series, Candice Nolan interviews professional podcasters or people working in the podcasting industry. This episode features Solid Gold Podcasts Gavin Kennedy! We discuss the future of podcasting and the unbridled power of the spoken word.