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The Niall Boylan Broadcast Academy

Learn the practical skills behind confident interviewing, live callers, broadcasting law, professional presentation and successful podcasting.

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35+

years in talk radio

5

online courses

15

focused modules

The Niall Boylan Show

Learn from real broadcasting experience.

Practical lessons for presenters, podcasters and anyone who wants to communicate better.

Course catalogue

Five courses, three modules each.

Each course is designed to be direct, practical and easy to follow, with clear lessons and outcomes.

Broadcasting is learned by doing.

Radio taught me discipline, curiosity and how to connect with people in real time. Those lessons shaped my career-and they shape the training I offer today.

At The Niall Boylan Broadcast Academy, everything is grounded in practical experience. You’ll learn the craft, the mindset and the techniques that make great broadcasters stand out.

This isn’t theory. It’s what works-because I’ve done it.

Nail Boylan

A career built on real conversations.

Every interview, every call and every listener has shaped the broadcaster I am today.
Niall Boylan

Early radio years

I started in local radio, learning on the job and discovering the power of sound and storytelling.

1980s

Live talk radio

Years of live shows, phone-ins and breaking stories taught me how to think fast and listen better.

1990s – 2000s

National broadcasting

Working with national stations and major events, I built a reputation for trusted, engaging conversation.

2000s – 2010s

The Broadcast Academy

Now I’m passing on everything I’ve learned—so you can build your voice and your future.

Today
"The Broadcast Academy gave me the confidence and practical skills to launch my own radio show. The tutors are brilliant and the feedback is so constructive."
Aoife Ni Chonaill

Radio Presenting - Level 2

Now hosting her own weekly show
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Which course should I start with?
If you’re new to broadcasting, you can start with the course that best matches the skill you want to develop. Our courses cover interviewing, handling live callers, broadcasting law, professional presentation and podcasting, so you can choose the area most relevant to your goals.
Each course is divided into three focused modules designed to make learning clear, practical and easy to follow. Lessons focus on real-world broadcasting situations and skills you can apply immediately.
Yes. The courses are designed for flexible online learning, allowing you to work through the lessons at a pace that suits your schedule and revisit course material when needed.
No. You don’t need previous professional broadcasting experience to get started. The courses are suitable for aspiring presenters, podcasters and anyone looking to improve their communication and broadcasting skills.
Your course access will depend on the access terms of your purchase or membership. You’ll be able to view the applicable details when you join and access your courses through your online account.
Yes. You can access the academy online from compatible smartphones, tablets and computers, making it easy to continue learning wherever you are.

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Practical training. Real experience. Your broadcasting journey starts here.
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Why learn with Nial?

You’ll learn from someone who’s been there-through the early mornings, the big interviews and the moments that only live radio can bring.

My courses are practical, focused and designed to get you results. No fluff-just real skills that work in the studio and beyond.

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