Kudlacova Edita

Kudlacova, Edita

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Edita Kudlá?ová, a senior radio and audio executive with over 12 years’ experience at Czech Radio, has been appointed as Head of Radio at the EBU. She will take up her position in March 2021. Edita joined Czech Radio in November 2008 as Senior International Relations Specialist, then became Head of International Relations in 2013. Her current role is Chief Creative Producer, a post she has held since 2016, where she works both on innovative audio content production and with the national and international audio community of producers and innovators. Her work has won multiple awards, including first prize for Best European Online Project at the 2019 Prix Europa for ‘1968 Project’, an initiative that also won the Journalism Award in the category for best online journalism. She also claimed first prize for best public service podcast with ‘Turn The Lights Off!’ in the 2018 Podcast of the Year awards. Her experience includes extensive collaboration with public service media outlets and she is currently a member of the EBU’s New Radio Group and, prior to that, the International Relations Radio Group until 2016. Edita said, “I’m delighted to join the EBU where I have been active as a Member for many years and now will be proud to represent and advocate for Members at a broader level. I’m passionate about radio and audio and I believe strongly in the power of these mediums to create fantastic content and in their potential to innovate and develop. I’m really looking forward to working with the team at the EBU.” Edita will play a pivotal role in the EBU’s Media Management team, bringing into play her public service radio credentials and management skills. She will also be key to the EBU’s Member representation, through its committees and advocacy initiatives, and central to initiating collaborations in the radio and audio genres, developing strategy, and sharing best practice.

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