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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.

North Derbyshire Radio launches on High Peak DAB and hires Emma Scott

North Derbyshire Radio is one of the new services joining the High Peak small-scale DAB multiplex.
October 7, 2023 - 11:14 am

Kingdom FM goes dough…nuts to celebrate 25th birthday

Fife’s KingdomFM celebrated its 25th anniversary this week by delivering hundreds of doughnuts to workplaces across its region.
October 7, 2023 - 10:00 am

Global’s Make Some Noise 10th appeal raises over £3 million

Global’s Make Some Noise has raised more than £3 million today, taking the total raised over 10 years to more than £34 million.
October 6, 2023 - 6:24 pm

Two new presenters are to join the Hits Radio line-up

Mary Mandefield is joining Hits Radio, while Molly Sutton will become part of the Hits Radio Pride line-up.
October 6, 2023 - 3:11 pm

Golden Jubilee of commercial radio event hears “50-year-old secret”

The Golden Jubilee of Commercial Radio event has taken place at Goldsmiths, University of London where a little-known fact was revealed.
October 6, 2023 - 11:33 am

Ex-BBC presenters lined up to join BRMB weekend schedule

Birmingham’s new BRMB is signing a number of ex-BBC midlands presenters for its weekend schedule, including Bob Brolly.
October 5, 2023 - 3:40 pm

Heartland FM’s future secured after merger with another station

The future for Scotland’s Heartland FM has been secured after a merger with another Perthshire community station, Radio Earn.
October 5, 2023 - 11:37 am

Entries open for 2024 New York Festivals Radio Awards

Entries are now open for the 2024 New York Festivals Radio Awards, which includes eight new categories.
October 5, 2023 - 8:01 am

First sessions announced for Radio TechCon 2023 event

The first sessions for Radio TechCon 2023 at IET London: Savoy Place have been announced.
October 4, 2023 - 12:00 pm

Konnect Radio celebrates move to brand-new larger studios

Konnect Radio held a special event for the official opening of its new and bigger studios.
October 4, 2023 - 11:05 am

Late Show host on BBC Radio in North, Steffen Peddie to leave

Steffen Peddie, is hosting his last week on the BBC Radio Newcastle and BBC Radio Tees Late Show.
October 3, 2023 - 4:13 pm

JACK fm to disappear after 15 years as GHR confirmed for Oxfordshire

Bauer is launching Greatest Hits Radio and Hits Radio on FM across Oxfordshire later this month, meaning JACK fm will disappear after 15 years on air.
October 3, 2023 - 11:10 am

Golden Jubilee of commercial radio to be marked with special conference

Goldsmiths, University of London, is to mark 50 years of commercial radio in the UK with a special conference on Thursday 5th October.
October 3, 2023 - 10:25 am

Amanda Holden climbs Blackpool Tower in five-day challenge

Amanda Holden has scaled The Blackpool Tower during Heart Breakfast to raise funds for Global’s Make Some Noise.
October 3, 2023 - 8:33 am

Crowds turn out to see Rick Wakeman reveal Radio Caroline train

Rick Wakeman CBE was at Mangapps Railway Museum in Burnham-on-Crouch on Sunday (1st October) to officially unveil a locomotive train dedicated to Radio Caroline.
October 2, 2023 - 3:11 pm
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