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Year: 2024

BBC Scotland presenter Nick Sheridan has died aged 32

BBC Scotland’s Nick Sheridan has passed away at the age of 32 following a short illness.
March 7, 2024 - 2:16 pm

Lauren Layfield and Shanequa Paris to host Radio 1’s Life Hacks

Lauren Layfield and Shanequa Paris are joining BBC Radio 1 as the new hosts of the station’s Life Hacks programme.
March 7, 2024 - 11:07 am

Bauer regional content director Andy Shier to step down as Pirate FM and Wave 105 rebrand

Regional Content Director for Bauer South of England & Wales Andy Shier is leaving his role at the end of this month as Pirate FM and Wave 105 turn into Greatest Hits Radio

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March 6, 2024 - 7:23 pm

BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show to come to an end after 25 years

Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt are to launch a new comedy podcast for BBC Radio 4 as The Now Show is to end after 25 years.
March 6, 2024 - 4:07 pm

Howard Hughes to join Radio News Hub for its ninth birthday

Howard Hughes will join the Radio News Hub team to voice breakfast bulletin for one day, to mark the company's ninth birthday.
March 6, 2024 - 11:29 am

Simon Pitts appointed as Global’s Group Chief Executive

Global has appointed Simon Pitts as the next Group Chief Executive of the company from Q1 next year.
March 6, 2024 - 9:26 am

Student Radio officer to host 24 hour show from Bournemouth’s Nerve Radio

Student Radio Association South Regional Officer Joshua Dodd is to host a second 24 Hour charity broadcast this summer from Bournemouth.

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March 5, 2024 - 2:29 pm
Talk Radio to continue unaffected as Talk TV drops broadcast platforms

Talk Radio to continue unaffected as Talk TV drops broadcast platforms

Talk TV is dropping its linear television channels and moving online only – with Talk Radio continuing on DAB as normal.

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March 5, 2024 - 1:39 pm

Sheffield Hospital Radio plans comeback but needs £10,000 to survive

Sheffield Hospital Radio has found a new space to broadcast from after its previous studios were deemed unsafe – but needs £10,000 to return.

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March 5, 2024 - 12:20 pm

Ofcom breach for Coastal DAB after implied commercial reference in radio news bulletin

Coastal DAB in Blackpool has been found in breach of the Broadcasting Code after mentioning ticket sales for local event in its news bulletin.

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March 5, 2024 - 9:41 am

Media Show extended as part of Spring schedule on BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is introducing a raft of new shows and commissions this Spring including a longer Media Show.

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March 4, 2024 - 3:15 pm

Twelve hour music marathon heading to Dee Radio and Silk Radio

Chester’s Dee Radio and Cheshire’s Silk Radio are to hold a 12 hour music marathon in aid of charity.

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March 4, 2024 - 2:02 pm

BBC Radio 2 to broadcast from multiple locations for the Country to Country festival

BBC Radio 2 is going all-out once again this year for the Country to Country festival including a country countdown hosted by Scott Mills.

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March 4, 2024 - 11:43 am

KISS DJ Tinea Taylor to take over Friday early breakfast in March on BBC Radio 1

Tinea Taylor is to host BBC Radio 1’s Friday early breakfast slot during March, as part of a monthly rotation.

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March 1, 2024 - 10:07 am

Angel Radio launches time-shifted version of its output on DAB

Angel Radio +1 has launched on DAB in Portsmouth offering a time-shifted version of the community radio service.

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March 1, 2024 - 9:38 am
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