The LTSMG Podcast

Matt and Dave return to relive the glory and chaos of the LTSMG 2026 conference inaugural charity football match at the University of Warwick. Expect dubious offside calls, pitch-side interviews, and listener agony aunt queries spanning improvised HDMI paper-clip disasters to haunted vending machines. Higher-ed AV at its finest!?

As we gear up for the 2026 LTSMG Conference, the team are here to give you a preview of what both delegates and sponsors can expect. Spoiler alert: Salad Bar!

In the last of our mini-series of conversations with our new Exec team members, Dave Amann and Adam Harvey chat with Celia Harvey, AV Technical Support Officer at Loughborough University. They talk about Celia’s success with the AV apprenticeship, her AV support role, and favourite sound check tracks.

We're back after recovering from the Goliath that is ISE! Join Matt and Caroline as they wrap-up the show, with friends from SCHOMS and AVGroup.IE. We discuss what we saw, what we liked and what we didn't!Oh and an ISE themed game of Would You Rather?

Join Dave as he chats to Caroline Carter - Head of AV at Imperial College London (and new member of the LTSMG Exec team)! Caroline talks about her current role, how she got into the industry and some of her AV horror stories - including why she had to close streets around one of Imperial's buildings 3 times during an install...

It's 2026 and we're back with a series of chats for you to get to know our new Exec team members! On this episode Matt and Aaron are joined by Luke Lalla-Maharajh - Events, Audio-Visual and Digital Media Support Manager at the University of Hertfordshire. Luke talks us through his current role, career to date and his love of music - covering everything from his days as an underground dance MC to why he is now partial to a ceilidh.There may or may not also be some Traitors related discussion...

It's been a few months but we're back with a new episode and a recording of our recent panel discussion at the UCX Takeover!LTSMG are proud to have been a strategic partner of UCX for the second year running. UCX is the annual communications and collaboration tech show held every October at Excel in London and we were invited back this year to host another takeover and meetup. Our very own Dave Amann chaired a great panel discussion with some esteemed guests to discuss the topic of Accessibility by Design: Why Inclusive AV Isn't Just Compliance, It's Better Culture, Smarter Collaboration and Greater Output.Joining Dave were:Hanieh Motamedian (Workspace Solutions Specialist, Pure AV)Lewis Logan-Fowler (AV Support Manager, University of Oxford)Matt Hall (Senior Technology Consultant, Hewshott) 

We're back with the second helping of the LTSMG podcast! This time, we're joined by special guest Campbell Jamieson. Campbell is the Learning Spaces Support Manager at the University of Strathclyde and our host of the 2025 LTSMG Conference. Campbell joins the team to discuss some conference highlights, some behind the scenes action and dive deeper into the conference's content programme.

Dave, Matt and Adam are here with the first ever episode of the LTSMG podcast! With the annual LTSMG conference fast approaching, 3/4 of the Exec team review the 2025 conference programme and what delegates and sponsors can expect from the event in April at the University of Strathclyde.#LTSMG25