Joke Silva announced Head of Faculty for Radio Now
The soon-to-launch radio station, Radio Now 95.3FM, has announced veteran actress Joke Silva as Head of Faculty for its twoweek trainee programme conducted by RED|For Africa’s talent hub, REDx on behalf of Radio Now.
The two-week boot camp will equip applicants with the skills to begin a career in different aspects of radio presenting, audio production and other broadcasting. Successful applicants will be enrolled into a three-month trainee program after which the best will be offered fulltime positions at Radio Now 95.3FM.
“We are delighted about the media experts we have on board for this boot-camp,” said Kadaria Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer of Radio Now. “The quality of our trainers and the caliber of judges for this boot camp is top notch so our participants get quality training on the basic skills required to excel in broadcasting. The icing on the cake is our accomplished Head of Faculty, Joke Silva, who along with our other accomplished Judges will ensure a thorough and fair evaluation of our trainees.”
The boot camp which kicked off on Monday 16th of November lasted till Friday 27th of November, and had featured an independent panel of judges comprising Zimbabwean Television Personality - Vimbai Muthirini, Television and Radio Host -Oscar Oyinsan, CEO Expoze Nigeria - Demola Adetona, Award winning producer with TVC - Emem Okwoche as well as Business Development Guru, Emilia DuncanSotubo.