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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.

Radio Academy to hold Foot in the Door training day in Leeds

The Radio Academy is holding a Foot In The Door training and connections day at Leeds University.
October 13, 2023 - 10:26 am

Former BBC presenter Ray Clark returns to Radio Caroline

Former BBC Essex presenter Ray Clark is joining Radio Caroline, where he started his career, following a year of uncertainty over the changes to BBC local radio.
October 12, 2023 - 2:42 pm

Your Harrogate expands with takeover of Rombalds Radio

North Yorkshire DAB station Your Harrogate Radio has agreed a deal to acquire online broadcaster Rombalds Radio, which covers Skipton, Ilkley and Keighley. 
October 12, 2023 - 11:00 am

1Xtra to launch another weekday show from Birmingham with DJ Day Day

BBC Radio 1Xtra is to launch its second daytime show outside of London with DJ Day Day hosting mid-mornings from Birmingham.
October 12, 2023 - 8:38 am

Search for local community heroes continues ahead of Local Radio Day

Sound Vision, the team behind Local Radio Day since 2019, is inviting stations to register for the event, which will celebrate “Community Heroes”.
October 11, 2023 - 10:22 am

Schedules for BBC local stations in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire announced

Richard Stead will be the host of a new afternoon show on both Radio Humberside and Radio Lincolnshire.
October 10, 2023 - 3:10 pm

BBC Radio Cornwall’s Tiffany Truscott to leave her show

After hosting the evening show on BBC Radio Cornwall for the last five years, Tiffany Truscott has told listeners this is her last week presenting it.
October 10, 2023 - 11:15 am

Absolute Radio’s Matt Forde to take time off after tumour diagnosis

Matt Forde is taking time off from Absolute Radio to undergo surgery for a spine tumour.
October 10, 2023 - 7:56 am

Multiple BBC radio programme commissions available following Somethin’ Else handback

According to Deadline.com, talks are ongoing over concerns about diminishing commercial returns on making the shows.
October 9, 2023 - 8:04 pm

Shaun Keaveny to launch Global Original, Radio X daily podcast

Shaun Keaveny is returning to the studio to launch a brand-new daily show, Shaun Keaveny’s Daily Grind.
October 9, 2023 - 6:30 pm

Josef Hollywood to present Drivetime on Capital Liverpool

Former In Demand Radio presenter Josef Hollywood has joined Capital Liverpool to host the Drivetime show.
October 9, 2023 - 4:47 pm

Tributes paid to sports broadcaster George Andrews who has died

Tributes have been paid to broadcaster George Andrews who died aged 64, on Friday morning after a short illness, his family said.
October 9, 2023 - 2:17 pm

New management position for Terry Underhill at the BBC

Former Wireless and GMG’s Terry Underhill has been appointed into an Executive Editor role at the BBC.

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October 9, 2023 - 11:06 am

Commercial Radio 50th birthday blue plaque unveiled in London

A blue plaque commemorating the birthplace of commercial radio in the UK, 50 years ago, has been unveiled in a ceremony in Gough Square, EC4.
October 8, 2023 - 10:05 am

Former BBC Radio Humberside’s Burnsy set to join 107FM

David Burns, who left BBC Radio Humberside due to the BBC changes, is joining Hull and East Yorkshire's 107FM.
October 7, 2023 - 12:07 pm
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