David Hammond (presenter) explained

David Hammond
Birth Place:Bettystown, County Meath, Ireland
Nationality:Irish
Alma Mater:Dundalk Institute of Technology
Employer:SPIN 1038
Occupation:Radio presenter

David Hammond (born 1995) is an Irish radio presenter. He is known for presenting the breakfast show Emma, Dave and Aisling on SPIN 1038. He previously presented the lunchtime show Beat's Big Lunch, Top 7@7 and the Takeover on Beat 102 103.[1]

Career

Hammond began his radio career in 2015 presenting for LMFM, an independent radio station based in Drogheda.[2] [1] [3] After completing college, he joined Beat 102 103, an independent radio station based in South East Ireland, presenting the evening shows Top 7@7 and the Takeover from 2017 to 2019.[4] From 2019 to 2022, Hammond presented the lunchtime show Beat's Big Lunch on Beat 102 103.[5]

In August 2022, Hammond began co-presenting the breakfast show SPIN's Fully Charged with Emma, Dave and Aisling on SPIN 1038.[6] [7]

Personal life

Hammond was born in Bettystown, County Meath.[5] He attended Dundalk Institute of Technology in 2014 and completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in Media, Arts and Technology in 2017.[8] [2]

Awards

On 5 October 2018, Hammond won the Gold Award for Radio DJ of the Year at the IMRO Radio Awards.[9] [10] [11] On 4 October 2019, Hammond won the Silver Award for Radio DJ of the Year at the IMRO Radio Awards.[12] [13] On 2 October 2020, Hammond won the Gold Award for Radio DJ of the Year at the IMRO Radio Awards.[14] [15]

YearAwardCategoryResult
2018IMRO Radio AwardsGold Award: Radio DJ of the Year[16]
2019IMRO Radio AwardsSilver Award: Radio DJ of the Year[17] [18]
2020IMRO Radio AwardsGold Award: Radio DJ of the Year[19] [20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: David and Paula join the Beat on-air team. Beat 102 103. 1 August 2020.
  2. Web site: David Hammond - Presenter - Beat 102 103. linkedin.com. 2 August 2020. LinkedIn.
  3. Web site: LMFM -Live Radio. liveradio.ie. 1 August 2020.
  4. Web site: Beat’s Big Lunch. Beat 102 103. 1 August 2020.
  5. News: Bettystown man David Hammond is the new voice of the South East 'Beat'. Drogheda Independent. PressReader. Bone. Thugs-N-Harmony. 22 January 2019. 1 August 2020.
  6. Web site: SPIN ANNOUNCES NEW BREAKFAST SHOW. SPIN 1038. Conor. Finn. 11 August 2022. 23 June 2023.
  7. Web site: 'Joke town' -- Spin 1038 presenter David Hammond details nightmare Dublin taxi experience. Extra.ie. Rebecca. Fisher. 12 December 2022. 23 June 2023.
  8. News: Two new evening presenters for Beat 102-103. radiotoday.ie. Roy. Martin. 19 May 2017. 1 August 2020.
  9. Web site: 2018 Winners Audio. imroradioawards.ie. 1 August 2020.
  10. Web site: Beat 102 103 - David Hammond wins GOLD for Radio DJ at the IMRO Radio Awards! Darren Rice picks up bronze! What a night! #imro18. 5 October 2018. 1 August 2020. Facebook.
  11. Web site: David Hammond wins ‘Best Radio DJ" at this year’s IMRO Awards. Beat 102 103. 5 October 2018. 1 August 2020.
  12. News: All the winners from the IMRO Radio Awards 2019. radiotoday.ie. Roy. Martin. 4 October 2019. 1 August 2020.
  13. News: Hard to BEAT: Regional station celebrates huge night at national awards bash. kilkennynow.ie. Colin. Bartley. 8 October 2019. 1 August 2020.
  14. Web site: Beat bags two gold awards at the IMROs. Beat 102 103. beat102103.com. 26 November 2020.
  15. News: All the winners from the IMRO Radio Awards 2020. radiotoday.ie. Roy. Martin. 2 October 2020. 26 November 2020.
  16. News: IMRO Radio Awards 2018 shortlist revealed: RTE Radio 1 leads with 28 nominations. Irish Independent. Aoife. Kelly. 4 September 2018. 1 August 2020.
  17. Web site: Shortlist – 2019 – E2: Radio DJ of the Year. imroradioawards.ie. 1 August 2020.
  18. Web site: IMRO Radio Awards Shortlist Revealed for 2019. imro.ie. 3 September 2019. 1 August 2020.
  19. Web site: Winners 2020: CATEGORY E GOLD WINNERS 2020 – IMRO. imroradioawards.ie. 2 October 2020. 26 November 2020.
  20. News: BEAT that! Local radio station scoops two national awards. waterfordnow.ie. Colin. Bartley. 10 October 2020. 26 November 2020.

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