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Steve Collins is RadioToday’s senior reporter writing about radio industry news. He’s worked around the world including presenting and management roles at Capital, Smooth, Radio Topshop and The Voice of Peace.

Bauer stations take part in special broadcast for Mission Christmas

Absolute Radio, Hits Radio, Greatest Hits Radio and Magic Radio all broadcast live from Mission Christmas warehouse in Manchester on Wednesday.
December 12, 2024 - 11:09 am

BBC Radio 4 Extra to air special series Kenny Everett at 80

To mark what would have been Kenny Everett’s 80th birthday, BBC Radio 4 Extra is to air a week of programmes on the late broadcaster.
December 12, 2024 - 8:49 am

Ofcom opens consultation on changes to regulation of commercial radio

A new consultation on local commercial radio licence renewals has been published by Ofcom.
December 11, 2024 - 11:43 am

BBC Radio 1 to feature 27 new presenters over festive period

From Boxing Day until New Year’s Eve, BBC Radio 1 is giving 27 new presenters and DJs the chance to broadcast on the station.
December 11, 2024 - 10:53 am

Advertising restrictions for community stations to be relaxed

Media Minister Stephanie Peacock will table amendments to the Community Radio Order in Parliament later today which will relax advertising restrictions.
December 10, 2024 - 10:32 am

Gavin and Stacey to host Takeover of BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show

A Gavin and Stacey Takeover of the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show will be presented by Ruth Jones and James Corden live on Monday 23rd December.
December 10, 2024 - 9:18 am

Winners announced for the 2024 Audio Production Awards

Winners of the 2024 Audio Production Awards were announced on Wednesday evening at a gala event at the BFI on London’s South Bank.
November 20, 2024 - 9:04 pm

Easy Radio South extends coverage as Stuart McGinley joins the station

Nation Broadcasting is expanding Easy Radio South by adding coverage across Dorset on DAB from tomorrow, Thursday 21st November.
November 20, 2024 - 5:41 pm

Former Wave 105’s Andy Shier joins Fix Radio as Programme Director

Fix Radio has appointed Andy Shier as its new Programme Director.
November 20, 2024 - 4:16 pm

Global’s Make Some Noise Charity Night raises more than £1.2 million

Global’s Make Some Noise Charity Night supported by Barclaycard was held last night, raising £1,282,976.
November 20, 2024 - 11:13 am

Scott Mills for breakfast, Trevor Nelson for afternoons, Spoony for evenings at BBC Radio 2

Scott Mills for Breakfast, Trevor Nelson for afternoons, Spoony for evenings at BBC Radio 2 following Zoe Ball's news..
November 19, 2024 - 8:58 am

Zoe Ball decides to step down from hosting BBC Radio 2 Breakfast

Zoe Ball announced on air this morning that she’s stepping down from hosting the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show but will remain on the station.
November 19, 2024 - 8:22 am

Edith Bowman and AFRODEUTSCHE among hosts for BBC Radio 3 Unwind

BBC Radio 3 Unwind launches on BBC Sounds this morning, Monday 4th November at 6am with presenters including Edith Bowman and AFRODEUTSCHE.
November 4, 2024 - 12:02 am

PRS Exec calls for protection of intellectual property on British IP Day

In an address at the House of Commons, John Mottram, Chief Strategy, Communications & Public Affairs Officer at PRS for Music called for protection of intellectual property.
November 2, 2024 - 7:58 am
New local station for Hampshire and Surrey GLOW RADIO launches

New local station for Hampshire and Surrey GLOW RADIO launches

Based in Farnborough, GLOW RADIO has launched today, broadcasting to Hampshire and Surrey.
November 1, 2024 - 3:52 pm
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