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In an effort to encourage healthy lifestyles and awareness, Astro Radio Malaysia’s Lite FM streamed the Lite Feel Good Festival, the first virtual event to celebrate health and wellness, featuring experienced subject matter expertsIt was held on Saturday, October 16, from 10am – 3pm, via Lite FM Facebook Live.It included activities and insightful sharing sessions from experienced speakers and coaches, touching on topics such as nutrition, work-life balance, healthy aging, personal and family mental wellness, and more. Topics included:
Recharging vs Rejuvenating with John Kam, CEO of D Jungle People
Back Into The Wild with Dr. Joel Low, Clinical Psychologist and Director of The Mind Psychological Services and Training
Overeating: Why We Do It, And How To Change Our Habits with Adele Wong, Nutritionist and Dietitian at Nutrition Track
Mental Health Issue In Children: Knowing The Red Flags with Katyana Azman, Consultant Child Psychologist at Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Strengthen Your Immunity with Dr. Rajbans Singh, President of The Malaysian Wellness Society
Fans and listeners also participated in Zumba sessions with The Zumba Twins and a meditation approach to wellness accompanied by music in Dance Flow Yoga with Adelina Mahiyudin and Debbie Ong, from Hot Yo Studio. […]

Organized by UNESCO in partnership with WHO, Remote Radio Week is an online training programme aimed at building the capacity of local radio stations to produce accurate and professional radio content in the event of containment measures or emergencies, including financial difficulties.The programme, which will be held from November 1 to 5, will also be available on demand. It will cover the several thematic areas, with particular reference to the pandemic crisis.The programme targets Radio operators, professionals and managers worldwide with a particular attention to the needs of local radio stations.Remote Radio Week will propose distinct programmes in English, French, Spanish and Arabic during the day, featuring experts, examples, debates and technical tips for the audience. OBJECTIVESUNESCO Remote Radio Week is an online event covering the theme of ‘Remote Radio,’with the goal of supporting the mission and operations of radio stations located on five different continents.It consists of an online program that provides information on how to:
Train station staff to work remotely (e.g. studio, broadcast, IP, cloud, social networks, and DIY equipment)
Promote credible and trustworthy radio journalism and public service efforts (reliable information, disinformation, media and information literacy, social links, etc.)
Manage a radio station in times of crisis (e.g. human, economic aspects, social/strategic role)
FIVE THEMES IN FIVE DAYSDay 1: The Radio ConnectionMedia of proximity/ companionship, Info/fake news, entertainment and education
Discussion How important is radio during a pandemic or any type of crisis ? What are the benefits it brings?
Expert Tips Good Governance / Human Resource Management
Flash Testimony Accessibility for the disabled
Masterclass How to develop local revenues for radio, independant from donor funding, for sustanability (subscriptions, affiliation, branded content / sponsored podcast, audio branding)
Resource Disinformation (How radio can fight against fake news)
 Day 2: Home StudioAudio interface, mics, headphones, accessories, recording/editing/mixing workstation/acoustics/isolation, podcasts, all-in-one solutions, DIY
Discussion How should you equip your home studio for professional FM radio or podcasts?
Expert Tips Advice on how to produce a high-quality broadcast from a home studio
Tips ou Flash Testimony Visual Radio
Masterclass Interactive radio
Resource Domestic Violence (how radio can bring awareness to gender-based violence)
Day 3: Remote ContributionLive broadcasts, emergency, interview-multiplex, remote debates, AoIP codecs, telephony, quality-latency-resilience, security
Discussion How to manage audio contributions from home
Expert Tips 10 apps for radio journalists
Flash Testimony Radio in a box (autonomous solutions for emergency situation)
Masterclass Mojo/Mobile Journalism (Inexpensive / using the bare minimum)
Resource Regularly Reporting on COVID (how radio can produce programmes on COVID)
Day 4: Cloud RadioMusic and news scheduling, live antenna, voice tracking, remote advertising/trafficking, remote playout, security, VPN, backup
Discussion Why should radio broadcasters make use of the cloud?
Expert Tips Tips on the best features to use when operating your radio from the cloud
Focus Cybersecurity / Data privacy
Masterclass Free and open source radio tools
Focus The voice of indigenous people
Day 5: Audio EverywhereStreaming, podcast hosting, hyperdistribution, Social networks
Discussion How to deliver a quality audio program on all listening devices live and on- demand and how to adapt content?
Flash Testimony Social Audio / Covid
Flash Testimony Freedom of information / Podcast
Masterclass Social Audio : Extending delivery of broadcast (or radio) content to new platforms
Resource Education/Information (How radio can ease universal access to education and information?)
Closing session What’s next ? (Replay, Resources, WRD22)
 For more information, visit www.remote-radio-week.org […]