Andrew Neil joins Times Radio to host daily show
Times Radio has hired Andrew Neil to host a daily show as part of the station’s focus on the UK and US elections.
Bauer’s non-local news experiment in Salisbury results in Ofcom complaint
Ofcom has investigated Bauer following a complaint about the lack of local news on Greatest Hits Radio in Salisbury.
Nihal Arthanayake to leave daytimes on BBC Radio 5 Live
BBC Radio 5 Live afternoon presenter Nihal Arthanayake has just announced he’s leaving the afternoon show.
UK podcast company Platform Media bought by PodX
UK podcast company Platform Media has been acquired by Stockholm-based PodX for an undisclosed sum.
Isle of Wight stations unite for small-scale DAB radio bid
Wight Digital Radio CIC has announced its intention to bid for the new DAB radio multiplex licence covering the Isle of Wight.
Current LASER558 to celebrate original launch of the former pirate radio station
LASER558 will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of the original launch by re-creating the station’s first day.
University of Lincoln to surrender licence for Siren Radio
Siren Radio will close at the end of June after the University of Lincoln announced it will be handing its licence back to Ofcom.
Inside Bauer’s new HQ at The Lantern building in London
Bauer has officially opened its new HQ in London, housing all of its radio and publishing businesses in one place.
Ayesha Hazarika and Ed Vaizey to host Lunch on Times Radio
Ed Vaizey is to host lunchtimes on Times Radio two days a week, sharing the show with Ayesha Hazarik.
Full line up revealed for Tuning In North 2024
Radiocentre has announced the final line-up of speakers for Tuning In North taking place next week at The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester.
Online overtakes FM and AM radio listening for the first time in the latest RAJAR listening figures
Brands owned by Global, Bauer, News UK and Nation are celebrating their highest ever listening figures with the latest RAJAR results for Q1 2024, whilst online listening overtakes AM and FM for the first time.
The radio listening infographic from RAJAR Q1 2024 is here
The RAJAR Infographic is here with all the data you need for Q1, 2024, including All Radio Listening, Average Hours Per Listener and Digital Platforms.
Mentos and KISS Fresh celebrate fresh talent with new Corner Shop Drop series
Mentos has teamed up with KISS Fresh to shine a spotlight on emerging talent, memorable moments and unique experiences.
Ben Cooper to leave Bauer after four years
Bauer’s Chief Content and Music Officer Ben Cooper is leaving the company after four years.
BBC Radio 2 and 6 Music quit Facebook and X publishing
BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 6 Music will no longer post to their millions of followers on Facebook and X in favour of TikTok and Instagram.