The Pundits
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Abrantee – Presenter – Capital XTRA
Stephen Ackroyd – Editor – DIY
Mark Adams – Music Director – The Box Network
Sam Ajilore – Founder & Editor – That Grape Juice
Annika Allen – Editor – Flavourmag
Duncan Allen – Head Of Music Programming – MTV
Melanie Armstrong – Head Of Music – HMV
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Michael Baggs – Senior Music Journalist – Shazam
Alex Baker – Presenter – Kerrang! Radio
Gary Bales – Producer, Lauren Laverne – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
Eve Barlow – Deputy Editor – NME
Dexter Batson – Assistant Producer, Music Team – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
Kate Blakemore – Music Supervisor – Lime Pictures
Lorena Blattner – Head Of Artist & Label Relations (EMEA) – Rdio
Ric Blaxill – Music & Content Director – Bauer Media
Paul Bridgewater – Editor – The Line Of Best Fit
B.Traits – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
Selim Bulut – Editor – Dummy Mag
Paddy Kelly Bunce – Managing Editor, TV & Video – Global
James Bursey – Producer, Zane Lowe – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
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James Cabooter – Editor, Off The Record – Daily Star
Keith Cameron – Contributing Editor – MOJO
Daniel P Carter – Presenter, The Radio 1 Rock Show – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
DJ Charlesy – Presenter – Capital FM & Capital XTRA
Dave Chase – Music Director – Burberry
Tim Chipping – Music Editor – Holy Moly
Aimee Cliff – Music Writer – Dazed / The Fader
Greg Cochrane – Editor, NME.COM – NME
Hattie Collins – Music Editor – i-D Magazine
Tom Connaughton – VP Content & Programming – VEVO
Will Cook – Deputy Editor – The 405
Fearne Cotton – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Tom Cotton – Head Of Music – Amazing Radio
David Coull – Group Music Manager – UKRD Group
Michael Cragg – Music Writer – Popjustice / The Guardian
Alex Critchley – Talent & Music Manager – MTV
James Curran – Head Of Music – Absolute Radio Network
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Austin Daboh – Music Manager – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
Matt Deverson – TV Channel Manager – Global
Russ 'Dewsbury' Collington – Head Of Music – Team Rock Radio
Alex Donelly – Head Of Curation – MusicQubed
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DJ Edu – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
Jamal Edwards – Founder – SB.TV
Azi Eftekhari – Head Of Music Partner Management (EMEA) – Google Play
Bethan Elfyn – Presenter & Project Manager, Horizons – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Cymru Wales
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Jimi Famurewa – Features Editor – Shortlist Magazine
Tom 'Artrocker' Fawcett – Editor-In-Chief – Artrocker Magazine & Artrocker.tv
Chantelle Fiddy – Music Writer – Mixmag / Dazed & Confused / Urban Development
Matt Fincham – Producer, The Radio 1 Breakfast Show – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Mark Findlay – Group Head Of Live Music – Global
Rob Fitzpatrick – Browse Editor (UK, IE, AUS & NZ) – Spotify
James Foley – Head Of Editorial – Deezer UK & Ireland
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Vic Galloway – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scotland
George Garner – Deputy Editor – Kerrang! Magazine
Jim Gellatly – Presenter – XFM Scotland / Amazing Radio
Goldierocks (Sam Hall) – Presenter, The Selector – The British Council
Ian Greaves – Head Of Editorial & Label Relations – Napster UK
Nick Grimshaw – Presenter, The Radio 1 Breakfast Show – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Loz Guest – Head Of Music & Presenter – Kerrang! Radio & Planet Rock
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Nigel Harding – Producer, Music Team – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Simon Harper – Editor-In-Chief – Clash Magazine
Verity Harris – Editor – Maximum Pop!
Mary Anne Hobbs – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
Alex Hoffman – Head Of Music – VICE UK
Kate Holder – Producer, Huw Stephens – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Luke Hood – Founder / Curator – UKF
Danny Howard – Presenter, Dance Anthems – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Alison Howe – Series Producer, Later… with Jools Holland – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Music TV
Ludovic Hunter-Tilney – Pop Critic – Financial Times
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Tim Ingham – Editor – Music Week
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Malcolm Jack – Music Editor – The Big Issue
Dean Jackson – Presenter, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing in the East Midlands – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing
Tim Jonze – Music Writer – The Guardian
Harriet Jordan-Wrench – Founder / Director – Secret Sessions
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Sophie K – Presenter, Breaking Bands Show – Team Rock Radio
Anna Karatziva – Head Of Talent & Music – MTV
Ryan Keeling – Editor – Resident Advisor
Oliver Keens – Music & Nightlife Editor – Time Out
Alex Kennedy – Head Of Music Licensing – Sky TV
Dave Kerr – Music Editor – The Skinny
Talia Kraines – Programme Manager – Heat Radio
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Mark Lampo – Content Programmer – MixRadio | Microsoft
Paul Lester – Music Writer – The Guardian / GQ Style / Prog
Michael C Lewin – Channel Editor – Transmitter TV
Zane Lowe – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Natasha Lynch – Producer, Fearne Cotton – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
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Annie Mac – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Paul MacInnes – Editor – The Guardian Guide
Andrea Madden – Music Supervisor – Made In Chelsea
Jamie Milton – Online Editor – DIY
MistaJam – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
Owen Myers – Deputy Editor – Dazed
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Dermot O'Leary – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
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Christian Pambrun – Head Of Editorial – Omnifone
Chris Pattinson – Head Of Music – Black Cab Sessions
Joseph 'JP' Patterson – Music Editor – Complex UK
Chloe Pearson – Producer, Music Team – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Camilla Pia – Producer, Music Team – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
Oliver Primus – Editor – The 405
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Raziq Rauf – Editor – Thrash Hits
Chal Ravens – News Editor (UK) – FACT
Thristian Richards – Lead Programmer / A&R – Boilerroom.TV
Rigsy – Presenter, Across The Line – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster
Peter Robinson – Editor – Popjustice
David Rodigan – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra / Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
Raj Rudolph – Editor – EQ Music
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Paul Scaife – Editor-In-Chief – Record Of The Day
DJ Semtex – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
Sunil Singhvi – Head Of Entertainment Partnerships – Twitter UK
Charlie Sloth – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
Christian Smith – Music Producer – Capital FM & Capital XTRA
Jeff Smith – Head Of Music – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
David Smyth – Chief Rock & Pop Critic – Evening Standard
Huw Stephens – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
Paul Stokes – Associate Editor (Digital) – Q Magazine / Mojo
Georgina Stone – Music Content Manager – Blinkbox Music
Caroline Sullivan – Music Writer – The Guardian
DJ Swerve – Presenter – Kiss
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Enea Tanku – Co-Founder – Link Up TV
DJ Target – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
Eddy Temple-Morris – Presenter – XFM / Channel 4
Lee Thompson – Music Editor – Record Of The Day
Nathan Thomson – Head Of Music – Kiss
Ben Tipple – Editor – Punktastic
Stephen Titmus – Music Manager – Shazam
Toddla T – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1 & Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
Andrew Trendell – Deputy Editor – Gigwise.com
Lee Tyler – Editor – Blues & Soul Magazine
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Uche Uchendu – Assistant Producer, Zane Lowe – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
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Tim Vernon – Deputy Head Of Music – Absolute Radio Network
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Mike Walsh – Head Of Music / Deputy Programme Director – XFM
Lana Webb – Head Of Music & Talent – Remedy Productions
Jez Welham – Presenter – Kiss
Jo Whiley – Presenter – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
Matt Wilkinson – New Music Editor – NME
Sam Wolfson – Executive Editor, Noisey – VICE UK
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Kieran Yates – Music Writer – The Guardian
Kieran Yeates – Producer – Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Introducing
Simon Young – Online Editor – Team Rock
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