Chris Nicoll
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Current Head of Production for the Capital FM Network
The Capital FM Network
Capital is a radio network of nine Independent Local Radio stations in the United Kingdom which are owned and operated by Global Radio, launching on 3 January 2011. Capital was previously known as Mix, One, Galaxy and Hit Music at various times...

, and Owner/Operator of wizzFX.com.

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A student of the New Zealand Broadcasting School in Christchurch 2001-2002, he graduated and began working at a Commercial producer for Great Northern Creative (a part of The Radio Network
The Radio Network
The Radio Network is the wholly owned New Zealand division of radio company Australian Radio Network, a partnership of Clear Channel and APN News & Media. It is the owner and operator of the Newstalk ZB News service and nationwide Newstalk ZB, Classic Hits, ZM, Coast, Hauraki, Easy Mix, Flava and...

) in 2003 before being promoted to Imaging Producer for the ZM (New Zealand)
ZM (New Zealand)
ZM is a New Zealand contemporary hit radio network owned by The Radio Network. It broadcasts 19 markets throughout mainland New Zealand via terrestrial FM, and worldwide via the Internet. The network targets the 15–39 demographic specialises in a chart-music playlist of pop, rock, hip hop and dance...

 Network in 2004. In 2009 he moved to London and became an Imaging Producer for Capital FM, before being made Head of Production for the Capital FM Network in April 2011.

He is the nephew of deceased Australian broadcaster Murray Nicoll
Murray Nicoll
Murray Nicoll was an Australian journalist and broadcaster whose career spanned more than 45 years. He was best known for providing reports on 5DN radio from his own burning home during the Ash Wednesday fires of 1983...

- who covered the Ash Wednesday Fires in 1983 and was a regular fixture on Australian Television until his death in late 2010.

Awards

2011
  • Winner – Best Large Market Promo – Radio And Production Awards
  • SILVER – Best promotional/advertising campaign, UK Sony Radio Awards (with Capital FM)
  • Finalist – Best Imaging, UK Sony Radio Awards (with Capital FM)
  • Finialist – Best Imaging, UK Radio Arqiva’s (with Jack FM)


2010
  • GOLD – Best Imaging, UK Sony Radio Awards (with Jack FM)
  • Winner – Best Imaging, UK Radio Arqiva’s (with Jack FM)
  • Winner – Best Station Imaging, NZ Radio Awards (with ZM)
  • Finalist – Station Sound, New York Festivals (with Jack FM)
  • Finalist – Radio And Production Awards (with Jack FM)


2009
  • Winner – Best Station Imaging, NZ Awards
  • Winner – Best Promo, NZ Radio Awards


2008
  • Winner – Best Promo, NZ Radio Awards
  • Finalist – Station Imaging, NZ Radio Awards
  • 1st & 2nd Runners Up – Radio And Production Awards


2007
  • Winner – Best Promo, NZ Radio Awards
  • Winner – Best Medium Market Promo, Radio And Production Awards
  • Finalist – Station Imaging, NZ Radio Awards


2006
  • Winner – Best Station Imaging, NZ Radio Awards
  • Winner – Best Technical Production, NZ Radio Awards
  • Winner – Best Promo, NZ Radio Awards


2005
  • Finalist – New York Festivals
  • Finalist – Best Station Imaging, NZ Radio Awards
  • Finalist – Best Technical Production, NZ Radio Awards
  • Finalist – Best Promo, NZ Radio Awards


2004
  • Finalist – Best Station Imaging, NZ Radio Awards
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