Phil Stocker is a dynamic and innovative Senior Producer at the BBC, renowned for his expertise in crafting engaging audio content that resonates with diverse audiences. With a prestigious Sony Gold award under his belt, Phil has transitioned into the realm of smart speakers, where...
Phil Stocker is a dynamic and innovative Senior Producer at the BBC, renowned for his expertise in crafting engaging audio content that resonates with diverse audiences. With a prestigious Sony Gold award under his belt, Phil has transitioned into the realm of smart speakers, where he is at the forefront of creating pioneering content for platforms like Alexa and Google Home. His role involves developing prototype proof-of-concepts (POCs) for voice assistants, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, including BBC Music, Radio 1, and BBC Sounds. This collaborative approach ensures that the content not only meets the high standards of the BBC but also pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the digital audio landscape.
Phil's passion for music and his extensive knowledge across various genres inform his work, allowing him to curate and produce content that is both innovative and culturally relevant. He is adept at managing complex projects, leveraging his skills in digital media, video production, and creative content production to deliver exceptional editorial products. His current projects involve experimenting with multi-modal content and voice apps, where he works hand-in-hand with developers, UX designers, and brand colleagues to create immersive experiences that engage listeners in new and exciting ways.
In addition to his work on voice technology, Phil has self-produced a podcast series that showcases his ability to connect with audiences through storytelling and sound design. His multifaceted skill set, combined with a keen understanding of the entertainment landscape, positions him as a tastemaker and thought leader in the evolving world of audio content. As he continues to explore the intersection of technology and storytelling, Phil Stocker remains committed to delivering innovative solutions that redefine how audiences interact with audio media.