Radiocentre announces Tuning In North 2025 will return to Manchester, featuring The Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP as the first confirmed speaker.
- Lisa Nandy, Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport, was appointed in July 2024, marking a significant step in her political career.
- Nandy’s background includes work with vulnerable children and a strong advocacy for local empowerment as articulated in her book.
- Radiocentre aims to showcase the latest in radio and audio advertising through the Tuning In North event.
- Attendees can expect a lineup of dynamic speakers, research presentations, and industry insights.
Radiocentre has confirmed its annual Tuning In North event for 2025, set to take place in Manchester, with The Rt Hon Lisa Nandy, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport, as the opening speaker. This event signifies a major return to Manchester, promising to be the most ambitious conference held outside of London by Radiocentre.
Appointed in July 2024, Lisa Nandy brings a wealth of experience to her role. Having served as the Member of Parliament for Wigan since 2010, her career includes roles focused on supporting vulnerable children, such as a researcher at Centrepoint and a senior policy advisor at The Children’s Society. Her book, ‘All In: How We Build a Country That Works,’ champions the redistribution of power to local areas.
The Tuning In North series, conducted by Radiocentre, serves to exhibit the newest trends within the radio and audio advertising sector. Brands, agencies, and member stations across Northern England are encouraged to register for complimentary access, with an option to join via livestream for those unable to attend physically.
The day will kick off with a networking breakfast, setting the stage for a series of compelling presentations including new research findings, creative case studies, and best practices. Radiocentre CEO Matt Payton expressed excitement about the event, linking Manchester’s vibrant creative and digital landscape with the conference’s forward-thinking agenda.
Past events have seen notable figures such as Andy Burnham and Gemma Atkinson, indicating the inclusive and collaborative nature of these gatherings. With a full agenda soon to be announced, expectations are set high for inspiring dialogue and innovative insights.
Tuning In North 2025 anticipates bringing together industry leaders and fostering advancements in radio and audio advertising.
