Blog Posts from Radio Facilities

I’ve recorded and produced many different podcasts in our west London studio, and it now seems that there isn’t anything you can’t ‘pod’ about. From doctors to dogs, fashion to food and make-up to music, we really have heard it all.

When you hire from Radio Facilities you can be confident that your equipment has been thoroughly tested beforehand. But even with the best maintenance and preparation sometimes things do go wrong. In this article we’re concentrating on radio mic issues, taking you through a simple set of checks to determine where the problem lies.

We have recently taken steps to make our office and studio as wheelchair accessible as it can be. In this blog, we explain these measures.

Corporate podcasting has seen a huge rise over the past few years. We’ve recorded a fair number of them in our London podcast studio, so thought we might compile a list of dos and don’ts, so you can avoid some of the pitfalls we’ve seen people fall into over the years.

Here’s our advice:

Here are our opening hours for the 2018 festive period:

We’re often asked to supply a large number of radio mics for a single project. When this happens we take the time to explain the licensing limitations, and how we overcome them. Andrew Hughes explains the issues.

Choosing the right microphone can be confusing, and it seems as if a degree in electronics would be a bonus! Schools, conferences, the entertainment industry and a dozen other areas use microphones all the time. Are all these people technical geniuses? Rest assured, you don’t need a university degree to pick the right microphone for the job.