Congratulations to Paul Smith, who joins Century FM in the North East as Programme Controller from next week.
Paul started his career in the North East, beginning as a presenter at Alpha in Darlington, before joining Metro Radio and 96.6 TFM. Paul has been Programmes Editor at both BBC Radio Newcastle and BBC Radio Cleveland and Executive Producer of the BBC's national spoken word network BBC7.
More recently, Paul launched and produced BBC Radio Manchester's new breakfast show presented by Terry Christian, and is currently producer of Hirsty's Daily Dose on Galaxy Yorkshire.