[cma-l] Customised iPhone apps for Community Radio

[James David Boyd]

Evening All,

 

Could you keep me informed on this please? This is the next step for Community Radio to stay in the game.

 

Cheers,

 

James Boyd

Lionheart Radio

 


 
> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:40:21 +0000
> From: Julie at radiowestsuffolk.co.uk
> To: cma-l at mailman.commedia.org.uk
> Subject: Re: [cma-l] Customised iPhone apps for Community Radio
> 
> Evening Clive
> 
> Count us in, depending on price of course.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Julie MacLeod
> Station Manager
> 
> Listen to me every other Wednesday at 6pm for "What's Going On".
> www.radiowestsuffolk.co.uk
> RWSfm 103.3 is coming to Bury August 2010
> 
> 
> Quoting Clive Glover <clive.glover at lineone.net>:
> 
> > You will be probably be aware that many commercial and BBC radio 
> > services have their own customised "apps" for the iPhone/iPod Touch 
> > which display their logos and information about the station plus 
> > link into their Internet stream so anyone using them can listen in 
> > worldwide.
> >
> > There are several apps which provide links to online radio stations. 
> > Most have a specific directory of stations while some allow you to 
> > enter a URL for other stations not listed.
> > I have asked several of the companies who have produced such apps to 
> > include our station with limited success but other CR stations have 
> > managed to get into the lists.
> >
> > I was recently contacted by one such company with an offer of 
> > creating a custom app for our station. It was expensive (€750) - 
> > much too expensive for us to be interested. However they have come 
> > back asking how much we would be prepared to pay and I have seen an 
> > opportunity. If a number of stations were interested in this maybe 
> > we could propose development of customised apps for all of us at a 
> > much reduced price (I suspect the work of customising for each 
> > station is fairly small compared with the overall development 
> > effort). All such apps would then be available via the iTunes app 
> > store.
> >
> > The particular app is Tunin.FM which has a free Lite version and a 
> > paid version at £2.39.
> >
> > So who would be interested in this please?
> >
> > Clive Glover
> >
> > Radio Verulam 92.6 FM
> > St Albans
> >
> > www.radioverulam.com
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