Simon Ritchie
Freelance Radio & Audio Producer at Self Employed: BBC / Commercial
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Ritchie is an award-winning freelance radio and audio producer with nearly 30 years’ experience creating high-impact broadcast and new-media content from Manchester. He has driven audience growth and multiple Sony/Radio Academy Gold awards through inventive feature development and studio direction for major broadcasters including BBC 6Music, Radio 2, Radio 5 Live, Global and Bauer. Skilled across audio editing, mixing, sound design and online video, he regularly covers flagship shows (Radcliffe & Maconie, Marc Riley, Mary Anne Hobbs) and produces narrative-led specials that have delivered record RAJAR performance. Comfortable leading teams, training interns and managing digital promotion, he blends deep traditional broadcast craft with modern podcast and social-first production. Notably, his studio direction and story-driven features have repeatedly turned short-form ideas into station-defining audience peaks.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Shrewsbury SchoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.), English & Drama, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English & Drama at University of Exeter
Github Skills (9)
ntrip10
docker7
golang4
sdk4
go3
mocks3
testing3
mocking3
programming-language2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
goblimey/ntripcaster
Aug 2019 - Feb 2021
Docker file and instructions to build and run the BKG NTRIP caster
Contributions:1 review, 29 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 5 months
casterntripinstructionsdockerdocker-file
goblimey/learn-unix
Sep 2019 - Jun 2021
Contributions:17 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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