{"id":6711,"date":"2010-08-13T00:05:39","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T07:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danoday.com\/blog\/?p=6711"},"modified":"2010-08-11T22:58:29","modified_gmt":"2010-08-12T05:58:29","slug":"first-radio-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danoday.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/first-radio-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"O\u2019DAY\u2019S TRAVEL WOES #84: The Very First International Radio Creative &#038; Voiceover Summit (plus shocking video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>August, 1996: <a href=\"http:\/\/danoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Orkin-Oday-Thumbnail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-6724\" title=\"Dick Orkin Dan O'Day\" src=\"http:\/\/danoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Orkin-Oday-Thumbnail-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"radio production summit\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Dick Orkin<\/strong><\/span> and I produced the very first <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/danoday.com\/summit\">International Radio Creative &amp; Production Summit<\/a>,<\/strong> here in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>How did we happen to come up with that name for the event?<\/p>\n<p>Well, during most of our months of preparation we didn&#8217;t have a name for it. When it came time to issue invitations to our list of desired guest speakers, however, we realized we had to give it some sort of temporary name.<\/p>\n<p>That list included <a href=\"http:\/\/danoday.com\/vosuperstars\"><strong>some pretty big names<\/strong><\/a>, and we didn&#8217;t want to give the (accurate) impression that Dick and I were making this whole thing up as we went along.<\/p>\n<p>So Dick said to me, <em>&#8220;Look, let&#8217;s just make up some impressive-sounding name that we can use when contacting these guest speakers, and then later on we&#8217;ll change it.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The International Radio Creative &amp; Voiceover Summit was the most pretentious title we could come up with.<\/p>\n<p>Later, of course, we were too lazy to replace it with a more modest title. 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