John is a producer, writer, presenter and sound designer with fifteen years’ experience working in community and national radio. Recent and upcoming projects include the BAI funded radio dramas Jamesy, Desert Island and Cold Memory in partnership with Near Fm.John has presented and produced the long-running music show Nightbeat on Near Fm. He currently works as a researcher with Newstalk across several shows including The Pat Kenny Show and Newstalk Breakfast. Previous roles include podcast producer for the Irish Times and producer/presenter on digital station radiomade.ie. He holds a MA in Broadcast Production for Radio and Television from IADT.