Digital Audio Committee

Nick Hamman is a multi-faceted content creator. Nick Holds a degree in Politics and Philosophy from the University of Stellenbosch. His professional career in radio began in 2012 after he beat out hopefuls across the Western Cape to win the Good Hope FM Presenter Search. His efforts at Good Hope FM saw him nominated for Best Weekend Breakfast Show in South Africa. Nick currently hosts 5Drive, The Afternoon Drive show on South Africa’s Leading youth station 5FM. Nick has also consulted for the station’s music department and hosted the station’s first ever talk platform, which saw him nominated for best news and Actuality show in South Africa. Nick is passionate about creating travel content. In 2016 he famously walked 330km from Joburg to Polokwane and documented his experience on radio. He has also successfully completed 4 National Heritage Tours where he spends the month of September documenting the people, places and hidden gems that make South Africa great. Nick Hamman also writes and Narrates The Insider SA, a prime-time nationally broadcast television program that documents exceptional South African stories. The show has a special interest in promoting sustainable living and showcasing how individuals have overcome adversity. In 2019 Nick, along with TBWA’s creative director Johann Schwella, built a Podcast for the IAB - Benchmarking Digital Excellence: Work that Wins. The podcast aligned with one of the IAB SA’s strategic pillars to set the benchmark for digital excellence across performance in several categories, technical areas and deployment of digital media.