Community Radio News

Latin Hot show caught out for playing Enrique Iglesias song with the F word in.

The regulator is updating its technical policy meaning it will consider proposals for community radio stations to cover larger areas.

This station has been found in breach of its licence after playing two songs with offensive language in.

Devaweb has published a free advice sheet to help radio broadcasters stay on the right side of Ofcom’s broadcasting code.

Three presenters from Calon FM are staying awake and on the air for the next 24 hours to raise money for charity.

Former Q103 breakfast, Horizon Radio and Virgin Radio presenter Helen Legh is joining MKFM in Milton Keynes.

Organisers behind the Community Radio Awards have teamed up with next month’s Local Radio Day.

The station should be providing "locally-produced output for a minimum of 13 hours per day", which excludes automated non-stop music.

Milton Keynes local radio station MKFM has been shortlisted for a local award.

A presenter has been dismissed from the station and will not be back on-air after the remarks.

The community radio station is also celebrating 10 years of full-time broadcasting.

Huddersfield radio station says its computer hard disk broke.

Pure Radio's owner will close the station within months if it can't find anyone else to run it.

103 The Eye is holding its third annual Community Radio Networking And Information Day in Melton Mowbray.

Radio Sangam has been found in breach of the broadcasting code for sponsoring its news bulletins.

Former Kiss FM DJ Raheem Makani has taken over the drive-time slot on community station Radio Cardiff. (more…)

Ofcom monitored the station for three days after a complaint was made and heard mostly just music.

The team behind MKFM is launching two new radio stations later this year.

Angel Radio is switching off its 101.1FM frequency today as its new licence to serve Portsmouth on 89.3FM commences.

Hereward Media has pulled out of its plan to rescue the station.