BBC Radio 2 switches to back-up during Vernon Kay show
A technical fault caused Vernon Kay’s Radio 2 show to go off air this morning, with the station switching to a back-up.
Former BBC presenter Jason Rosam to host Riverside Radio Breakfast
Former BBC Radio London presenter, Jason Rosam is to present Battersea based Riverside Radio’s Breakfast Show.
Radio 1 schedule changes include new show for Matt and Mollie
Matt Edmondson and Mollie King are moving to host the 1.00 - 3.30pm afternoon show, Monday to Thursday on BBC Radio 1 from July.
Wave 105 and Pirate FM frequencies to become Greatest Hits Radio
Bauer is rebranding Wave 105 as Greatest Hits Radio South Coast and Greatest Hits Radio Cornwall will replace Pirate FM.
Virgin Radio UK 80s Plus to air syndicated Kim Wilde show
The Kim Wilde 80s Show is to be broadcast on Virgin Radio UK 80s Plus every Sunday at 10am-2pm.
Martha Kearney to step down from Radio 4 Today programme
Martha Kearney is stepping down from presenting BBC Radio 4’s Today after the UK general election.
KISS and KFC launch new campaign to help young people’s potential
KFC and KISS are teaming up for a fourth year to support young people and their future.
BBC Radio Cymru 2 to broadcast more original hours
BBC Radio Cymru 2 is to broadcast for extended hours from Monday 4th March.
Schedule changes at KISS as DJ Ace joins to host weekend show
Broadcaster Ace is joining KISS to host a brand-new R&B show every Sunday night at 9pm.
Boom Radio launches its new sister station Boom Rock
Boom Rock has launched today playing album rock, hard rock, psychedelic and prog, plus folk, new wave and west coast favourites.
Greatest Hits Radio Love launches with Shirlie and Martin Kemp
Bauer has launched Greatest Hits Love with Martin Kemp and his wife Shirlie.
Shock as Radio 2’s Steve Wright passes away aged 69
Steve Wright has passed away aged 69 his family has confirmed.
Commercial radio industry objects to plans for new national BBC radio stations
The move by the BBC to launch or enhance four new national radio stations has been labelled as puzzling and unnecessary by the commercial radio sector.
BBC planning to launch new digital music stations on DAB+
The BBC has set out plans to launch new digital music stations as extensions for BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 3.
Global adds The Sports Agents to The News Agents brand
Global is to launch The Sports Agents fronted by Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman.