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Year: 2024

Bauer to launch new station Greatest Hits Radio 60s on DAB

Ken Bruce announced on his show this morning that a brand-new sister station, Greatest Hits Radio 60s is set to launch.
September 9, 2024 - 11:02 am

Global to launch 12 new radio stations in one day after a week long tease

Global has been teasing the launch of 12 new radio stations and RadioToday can confirm they will all launch at once – this Thursday 12th September.

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September 9, 2024 - 7:00 am

Skyline Gold Radio closes down citing insufficient funds

Another community radio station has closed due to lack of money to keep the service going.

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September 8, 2024 - 6:00 pm

Power increase and coverage extension requested by Coast and County Radio

Community station Coast and County Radio has requested a power increase from Ofcom.

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September 8, 2024 - 3:43 pm

BBC Radio 2 in the Park kicks off in Preston with final ticket giveaway

Radio 2 in the Park at Moor Park in Preston kicks off today, Friday 6th September with a Pre-Party this evening as presenters play tunes on the DJ stage.
September 6, 2024 - 3:03 pm

New York Festivals 2025 Radio Awards opens for entries

The New York Festivals 2025 Radio Awards have now opened and include seven new categories.
September 6, 2024 - 1:45 pm

Two more sessions announced for The Radio Academy Festival

With just two weeks to go until The Radio Academy Festival, two more sessions have been announced for the event.
September 5, 2024 - 3:04 pm

Europe’s Biggest Dance Show is to return to BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is joining forces with ten radio stations across nine countries for a marathon broadcast, as Europe’s Biggest Dance Show returns for 2024.
September 5, 2024 - 9:57 am

Global teases something new about Global Player

Global is running a teaser campaign on social media regarding a new feature based on Global Player.

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September 5, 2024 - 7:12 am

Peterborough Community Radio to launch on DAB multiplex

Peterborough Community Radio is to launch on DAB from next Monday, 9th September.
September 4, 2024 - 2:58 pm

Presenter made of felt to debut on BBC Radio 4 in new series

Randy Feltface’s Destruction Manual is a news series coming to BBC Radio 4 later this month.
September 4, 2024 - 11:05 am

Tony Blackburn hosts his first ever hospital radio show

Ahead of Radio 2 in the Park this weekend, Tony Blackburn hosted a special show on Preston Hospital Radio.
September 4, 2024 - 10:20 am

Radio Caroline to celebrate The Dawn of the Ross with special programmes

This weekend will see many of the original DJs of the 80s returning to the Ross Revenge for special programmes on Radio Caroline.
September 4, 2024 - 9:28 am

Piccadilly Radio archives to be digitised after National Lottery grant  

Manchester Central Library has received a £99k grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to digitise the collection of Piccadilly Radio reel-to-reel tapes it holds.
September 3, 2024 - 2:26 pm

BBC Radio 1’s Giant Detention gets underway with Greg James

The latest station promotion on BBC Radio 1 got underway this morning as Greg James was placed in a makeshift studio/classroom.
September 3, 2024 - 9:13 am
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