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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.

BBC Radio 4 launches new comedy feed, Jokes on BBC Sounds

Both new and archive comedy from Radio 4 is to be available in Jokes, a new podcast feed on BBC Sounds.
December 8, 2023 - 4:03 pm

kmfm’s Give A Gift appeal receives over 13,800 toys

Give A Gift, kmfm’s toy appeal has received over 13,800 toys for young people in hospitals, care facilities, and those in less fortunate situations across Kent.
December 8, 2023 - 12:15 pm

Gateway 97.8 awarded funding from National Lottery

Basildon based Gateway 97.8 has been awarded funding by the National Lottery Community Fund.
December 8, 2023 - 11:01 am

Special award for Radio 2’s traffic and travel reporter Sally Boazman

BBC Radio 2’s traffic and travel reporter Sally Boazman has received a special award from the Guild of Motor Writers.
December 7, 2023 - 10:23 pm

Fix Radio asks builders to vote if Christmas songs should be cancelled

Fix Radio is giving its listeners the option to cancel Christmas on the station by voting on whether festive songs should be played.
December 7, 2023 - 5:04 pm

Former BBC presenter Frankie Connor joins Liverpool Live Radio

Former BBC Radio Merseyside presenter Frankie Connor is joining Liverpool Live Radio to host a weekend show.
December 7, 2023 - 2:16 pm

talkSPORT presenter Russell Hargreaves has died aged 45

Sports presenter and commentator Russell Hargreaves has died aged 45.
December 7, 2023 - 12:12 pm

Bournemouth One appoints Andy Diprose as News Editor ahead of launch

Andy Diprose, former Head of News at Chiltern Radio, has been appointed as news editor at new commercial radio station Bournemouth One ahead of its launch in January.

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November 20, 2023 - 3:48 pm

BBC Radio 6 Music’s T-Shirt Day is back for 2023

6 Music’s annual T-Shirt Day is returning for its 16th year on Friday 24th November.
November 14, 2023 - 5:40 pm
BBC journalists vote to accept BBC offer over local content

BBC journalists vote to accept BBC offer over local content

BBC journalists have voted to accept an offer to end the union dispute over changes to BBC local radio content.
November 14, 2023 - 4:48 pm

Vernon Kay sets off on his ULTRA Ultramarathon challenge

Vernon Kay set off on his ULTRA Ultramarathon for BBC Children in Need this morning just after 8.10am from Victoria Park in Leicester.
November 14, 2023 - 11:05 am

Oldham Community Radio’s David McGealy has died aged 74

Long standing Director and Station Manager of Oldham Community Radio, David McGealy has died at the age of 74 years old.
October 28, 2023 - 11:33 am

Ken Bruce receives his MBE in ceremony at Buckingham Palace

Ken Bruce has been awarded an MBE at an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
October 28, 2023 - 9:02 am
UKCRN welcomes Ofcom’s increase in volunteer value rates

UKCRN welcomes Ofcom’s increase in volunteer value rates

Ofcom’s announcement increasing the value community radio stations can assign to their volunteer hours has been welcomed by the UK Community Radio Network.
October 20, 2023 - 12:02 pm

Glasgow station gets transmitter loaned from neighbouring station

Glasgow’s Sunny Govan Community Radio is back on air after neighbouring station, Awaz FM helped out by lending it a transmitter.
October 19, 2023 - 3:43 pm
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