Radio Festival Showcase reveals full programme

UK: Radio Festival 2015, the UK radio and audio industry’s forum for discussion and debate, has today revealed its full schedule for the Radio Festival Showcase on September 29, including an exclusive first ever...

Full Fat generate an average of £1.8m per client in PR value during festival...

UK: As the PR for 14 events including No Tomorrow (DHP Family), Truck Festival (Count of Ten), Way Out West (Live Nation), Standon Calling and many more, Full Fat has represented an eclectic array...


Mayor of London welcomes new light festival Lumiere London

UK: The Mayor of London has welcomed the news that the first Lumiere light festival will take place from January 14 - 17 2016. Lumiere London will be a free-to-attend event, produced by Artichoke...

SFX secures $90m USD in new financing

WORLDWIDE: The previously ailing SFX Entertainment has announced that it has secured $60 million in new financing and refinanced its existing $30 million revolving credit facility, securing capital for new initiatives and operating and...

Burst provides reinforcement for Pemberton Music Festival

CANADA: Detroit-based sound company Burst recently provided sound reinforcement for the main stage at the four-day music Pemberton Music Festival that took places near Mount Currie in British Columbia. The festival, which drew more...

Taste of Atlanta uses Intellitix’s RFID wristbands

US: As an ostensible first in the Atlanta food festival scene, Taste of Atlanta will this year utilise Intellitix's Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for the launch of its cashless payment system. Returning to Midtown...

‘Respect’ camping returns to Isle of Wight Festival

UK: The Isle of Wight Festival has announced that its Respect camping field will open for its fifth year in 2016, and is now taking bookings. Prospective attendees can sign up by agreeing to...

Sheffield Doc/Fest announces Future Producer School

UK: Sheffield Doc/Fest has announced the return of its Future Producer School, a six-month training initiative run in association with Bungalow Town Productions and Public Media Alliance. The project provides ambitious and dedicated documentary...

Midas on the ball at Bestival

UK: Fuelled by Green D+, Midas Productions powered the campsites, 21km of LED festoon lighting and a record-breaking disco ball at Bestival last weekend, generating more kVA but cutting costs and emissions in the...

Creamfields unveils new hospitality packages

UK: Creamfields has released details of next year's hospitality packages. New for 2016, the two-tiered system will offer the more discerning festivalgoer the opportunity to enjoy extras such as luxury camping, 'proper' toilets, hot...