Capital XTRA gets ready for its Carnival Weekender 2024
The Notting Hill Carnival takes place over the Bank Holiday weekend and Capital XTRA is getting ready to bring the carnival experience to its listeners.
Ofcom finds Radio Wyvern in breach of Key Commitments
Worcester station, Radio Wyvern has been found in breach of its Key Commitments following a complaint to Ofcom.
Lauren Laverne recovering from cancer in hospital
Lauren Laverne has revealed she is recovering in hospital following a cancer diagnosis.
Better Radio Websites podcast helps stations boost traffic and revenue
US radio veteran Jim Sherwood hosts a podcast for radio stations aiming to dominate their digital markets.
Hospital Radio BGM gets new station sound from PURE Jingles
Llanelli’s community hospital radio station, Radio BGM, is updating its station sound with a new jingle package from PURE Jingles.
BBC World Service to tour US in lead up to election
The BBC World Service will tour the United States this September with live programming from Atlanta, Portland and St. Louis.
New DAB+ Automatic Safety Alert protects public in emergencies
WorldDAB and Digitalradio Deutschland e.V. have launched the Automatic Safety Alert system after two years of collaboration.
Basingstoke Community Radio to premiere local radio play
A play written by local playwright Shirley Carr and adapted for radio by Stephen Bibby, is to be broadcast on Basingstoke Community Radio.
Ken Bruce becomes Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust’s first patron
GVVT has recruited Ken Bruce as its first patron as the Trust seeks to build its position as a centre of excellence for preserving the transport and social heritage of Glasgow and the west of Scotland.
Jo Whiley to broadcast her BBC Radio 2 show live from Preston music venue
Ahead of Radio 2 in the Park 2024 in Preston next month, Jo Whiley, with a co-host, will present her evening show live from a music venue in the city.
Application window open for 2025 restricted service licences
Ofcom has opened an application window for restricted service licence applicants hoping to broadcast next year.
Katie Puckrik to host special show with Jenni Costello on Solid Gold Gem
Former BBC Radio 1 presenter Jenni Costello is to present a special edition of her Yacht Rock show with Katie Puckrik.
Ofcom announces stations awarded Community Radio Fund grants
Grants have been awarded to 11 community stations following the conclusion of round one of funding from the Community Radio Fund.
Latest issue of Radio Copy Paste free magazine now available
Radio Copy Paste magazine’s second issue looks at unlocking the secrets of time and is out now.
BBC Radio 2 to pay tribute to Steve Wright across Bank Holiday Monday
Three special programmes paying tribute to Steve Wright will be aired on Bank Holiday Monday on would have been his 70th birthday.