Tag: smooth radio
Mark Goodier returns for Smooth special
Smooth Radio is to air a one hour documentary about the Rolling Stones, presented by the station’s former morning show host Mark Goodier.
Uphill challenge for Real & Smooth staff
A team of employees from Real and Smooth Radio across the UK are walking up five mountains today to raise money for charity.
13 New York nominations for Real & Smooth
Hold Separate company Real and Smooth Radio takes the UK lead at the New York Festivals with 13 nominations around the group.
Andi Peters takes Smooth Radio to the 80s
TV presenter Andi Peters is joining Smooth Radio for a one-off show today, Bank Holiday Monday from 2 till 6pm, playing all 80s music.
KIIS producer to help Real & Smooth staff
Presenters and Journalists from Real and Smooth Radio will attend a special Bootcamp at The Celtic Manor in south Wales next week.
Smooth Radio plans third summer concert
Smooth Radio is returning to Liverpool for another free listener concert dubbed Love Live Music on the Waterfront.
Smooth Radio staff walk 50 million steps
Seven staff members at Smooth Radio’s West Midlands office have won a company-wide challenge to walk 50 million steps for charity.
Leee John guest presents Smooth Motown
Smooth Radio has recruited Imagination frontman Leee John to present Smooth Radio’s Motown Show for two weeks.
The Dark Side of the Moon for Smooth 70s
Smooth 70s is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon album by playing it in full.
Global Radio competitors comment on GMG
Global Radio’s competitors have had their say on the takeover of GMG Radio, with mixed reaction from Orion Media, UKRD & More.
Global Radio survey labelled as unreliable
A survey conducted on behalf of Global Radio in its takeover attempt of Real and Smooth has been labelled as “poor quality” and “particularly unreliable”.
Smooth Radio gets Sky Movies as sponsor
Smooth Radio has secured a deal with Sky Movies to sponsor the radio station’s weekly weekend film show, Smooth Radio at the Movies.
Real and Smooth presents £1m to charity
Real and Smooth Radio have presented a cheque for over £1million to the Help for Heroes charity after four years of fundraising.
CC offers three options for Global Radio
The Competition Commission has offered three possible remedies for how Global Radio can overcome the provisional findings for taking over RSL.
Provisional decision for Global GMG deal
The Competition Commission has released its provisional findings for the Global Radio / GMG Radio takeover inquiry .
Real Radio Wales reaches half a million
Real Radio Wales, the first of the GMG Radio stations to launch, has reached a record high of half a million listeners across the country.
Starlight Supper returns to Smooth Radio
Smooth Radio will hold its 4th Starlight Supper in March, with support from a number of chefs including the Fabulous Baker Brothers and Brian Turner.
Ofcom wants to change Real Radio Formats
Regulator Ofcom is proposing to change the Format of Real Radio to make sure news is treated as an important ingredient, pending change of ownership.
Pat Sharp gets daily show on Smooth Radio
Major schedule changes at Smooth Radio next week include Pat Sharp taking over Carlos’ afternoon show and Andy Peebles moving to weekends only.
Kiss FM appears on national Digital One
London-based Kiss FM UK has appeared on the national Digital One DAB multiplex, as Smooth Xmas ceased transmission for a second year.
Real and Smooth to air Hit Factory Live
Real Radio and Smooth Radio will broadcast the Christmas Hit Factory Live concert created by Pete Waterman, on New Year’s Eve.
Mark Goodier joins Radio 2 for Christmas
Mark Goodier is returning to BBC Radio 2 just days after his last scheduled show on Smooth Radio, to cover the midday till 2pm slot over Christmas.
Singers line-up for Smooth Radio specials
Special programmes featuring Michael Buble, Dionne Warwick and Katherine Jenkins are being broadcast over the Christmas period by Smooth Radio.
Smooth Xmas set to return on Digital One
Smooth Radio is bringing back its all Christmas station for the second year running, on the national Digital One platform.
GMG RADIO: Smooth 70s debuts with 749,000
Three quarters of a million people are tuning in to Smooth 70s each week, increasing the Smooth brand’s total listening figures to 3.7m.
Parsons replaces Goodier on Smooth Radio
Following Mark Goodier’s decision to leave Smooth Radio at the end of the year, Lynn Parsons has been given mornings.
MD job swap at Real and Smooth Radio
Regional managing directors at Real and Smooth Radio in the North East and North West are swapping positions.
Real and Smooth staff climb Three Peaks
Manchester-based staff at Real Radio, Real Radio XS and Smooth Radio have climbed the the highest mountains in England, Wales and Scotland in just two days for charity.
Real & Smooth commercial director leaves
Real and Smooth Limited’s Jonathan Gillespie has left the business after three years as Group Commercial Director.
ATS Euromaster take a Smooth drive home
UK tyre and servicing specialist ATS Euromaster is set to become the new sponsor of Smooth Radio’s drivetime show with David Kid Jensen.
