Archive for January, 2012


Absolute billboard ads to have song info

Absolute billboard ads to have song info

| January 31, 2012 | Comments (0)

Live RSS feed of ‘now playing’ data to be used on station’s outdoor poster adverts.

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Mark Norman leaves BBC Three Counties

Mark Norman leaves BBC Three Counties

| January 31, 2012 | Comments (4)

Managing Editor to depart after 21 years with corporation.

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Quiz night for radio people in Wales

Quiz night for radio people in Wales

| January 31, 2012 | Comments (0)

Radio Academy branch in Wales holds first event of 2012 in Cardiff this week.

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DAB coverage to improve for London 2 mux

DAB coverage to improve for London 2 mux

| January 31, 2012 | Comments (0)

Switchdigital appoint VDL to run transmission for next 12 years.

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Radio 4 Extra programming boss retires

Radio 4 Extra programming boss retires

| January 30, 2012 | Comments (0)

Mary Kalemkerian leaves BBC after 30 years.

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Public notice plan could help radio firms

Public notice plan could help radio firms

| January 30, 2012 | Comments (0)

UKRD encourages other groups to have their say on consultation over Traffic Orders.

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Carl Hartley joins Town and Country

Carl Hartley joins Town and Country

| January 30, 2012 | Comments (1)

Programme Manager role at three stations in South Wales for ex Rugby FM breakfast jock.

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Stray FM raises £8k to help local girl

Stray FM raises £8k to help local girl

| January 30, 2012 | Comments (0)

UKRD station supports appeal for 2-year old who needs specialist cancer treatment.

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5 live ‘should be clearly driven by news’

5 live ‘should be clearly driven by news’

| January 30, 2012 | Comments (0)

BBC Trust service review of station also calls for more minority sports to be aired.

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Community station Cheshire FM closes down

Community station Cheshire FM closes down

| January 30, 2012 | Comments (4)

First community radio station to shut in 2012 had just had five-year licence extension.

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