ARIAS 2026 – Save the date!
Save the date: ARIAS at the Roundhouse on May 21 The Audio & Radio Industry Awards (ARIAS) will return on the evening…
Read articleAudio Academy (formerly The Radio Academy) is the UK's leading charity for the audio industry.
Since 1983, we've championed excellence in broadcasting, podcasting, and audio storytelling – bringing together creators, producers, and innovators to connect, develop, and celebrate the power of sound.
31 March 2026
We meet another of our new Fellows of the Audio Academy this week on the podcast. Bernard P Achampong is Chair of AudioUK, and an award-winning podcast founder with his company Unedited. He chats about his passions for storytelling, encouraging new talent and why he’s known as 'Che Guevara with…
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