Bauer to turn off four AM transmitters in the North Medium wave services carrying Greatest Hits Radio in Lancashire, Manchester and Leeds, plus Magic in Humberside are being switched off.
Scott Mills and Chris Stark bring back the LOLathon Scott Mills and Chris Stark are hosting another 24 hour LOLathon on BBC Radio 1 for Red Nose Day 2021.
Ofcom awards first five Small Scale DAB licences The first of many Small Scale DAB multiplex licences have been awarded by Ofcom this morning.
Free content site launches for radio presenters A website offering aggregated content from the web and social media has launched to help radio presenters and producers.
Brighton station launches youth-led breakfast show Community station Platform B has launched a brand new youth-led breakfast radio show in Brighton.
Ofcom awards funding to 53 community radio stations Over 50 community radio stations have been awarded with a share of cash to help them continue broadcasting throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Broadcaster John Barnes joins Rossendale Radio John Barnes in joining Rossendale Radio in Lancashire for a weekend show after a 20-year career at the BBC and many more in commercial radio.
RAW Radio prepares to launch in Runcorn and Widnes A new online radio station for Runcorn and Widnes called RAW Radio is launching soon in North Cheshire.
Global’s owner buys 8.8% share in iHeartMedia Global owner Michael Tabor has just taken an 8.8% share in America's largest radio company.
Tributes paid to radio professional Fred Marden Tributes have been paid to radio presenter, producer, executive, and lecturer Fred Marden who has sadly died at the age of 55.
Bauer plans to replace Absolute Radio on FM in London with GHR Bauer Media has asked Ofcom for permission to put Greatest Hits Radio on 105.8FM in London, replacing Absolute Radio.
David Kid Jensen gets six part series on Jazz FM Kid Jensen is joining the team at Jazz FM to host a six-part series about his love for jazz music and to highlight the work of Parkinson’s UK.
Free content available for community radio stations Six of the projects funded from the recent Winter Loneliness Audio Content Fund are being offered to community radio stations for free.
Steve Harris has Twitter success with Russell Crowe BBC Radio Solent's Breakfast in Dorset presenter Steve Harris has been making headlines after a simple request on Twitter.
BBC Radio 1’s Clara Amfo made ambassador at Dulux Clara Amfo has been unveiled as the ambassador for the Dulux Colour of the Year 2021, Brave Ground.
Imaging Blueprint creates free plugins for producers Imaging Blueprint has released some audio plugins designed for radio imaging and created with radio producers & voice overs in mind.
Simon Mayo to host Drive on Greatest Hits Radio Greatest Hits Radio Drivetime is going networked with Scala Radio presenter Simon Mayo joining the schedule full time from March 15th.
BBC Radio 2 presenters get in the musicals mood Daytime presenters from BBC Radio 2 have been dressing up ahead of the station celebrating musicals this weekend.
Re-run the Fun: My Life as Pat Sharp book Pat Sharp's book, released before Christmas, has sold many copies in hardback and audiobook so far.
BBC to close Director of Radio and Music role James Purnell, former Director of Radio and Music, will not be replaced at the BBC cutting out a layer of management from the organisation.