Industry

BBC's Deputy Political Editor John Pienaar is joining new digital station Times Radio to present the Drive Time show.
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Former Culture Secretary John Whittingdale has returned to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Minister of State.
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The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has a new minister in charge, as Oliver Dowden replaces Nicky Morgan in the cabinet reshuffle.
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To celebrate UNESCO’s World Radio Day, new research has been released saying that nearly half of people rely on putting the radio on to help with their loneliness. Brits say they discover on average eight new artists a year through the…
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The Head of BBC Radio 2, Lewis Carnie, is leaving the station after 19 years.
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Bauer Media has joined journalism accreditation body BJTC to support the development of journalism training.
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Radiocentre is celebrating World Radio Day on Thursday focussing on how the medium makes a meaningful difference to people’s lives in the UK.
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A brand-new jazz streaming platform called jazzed has been launched by former Jazz FM CEO Jonathan Arendt as co-founder.
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The nominations for the 2020 IRN Awards have been announced by Sky News presenter Kay Burley.
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Former GMG Radio Group Managing Director Andy Carter has been appointed to chair the All Party Parliamentary Group on Commercial Radio.
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London's first radio station devoted to podcasts is launching this week via DAB+.
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Kelvin Mackenzie is calling for analogue national licences to be put up for auction.
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The live studio video feed for BBC Radio 5 Live has been removed from the station's website.
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Capital’s Summertime Ball is moving from its previous home at the Wembley Arena to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in 2020.
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Ofcom has approved a Format change request which will see JACK 3 replace JACK 2 on 107.9FM in Oxford.
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BBC Radio Manchester was crowned BBC Local Radio station of the year at the 2020 Gillard Awards.
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INRIX will no longer provide presenter-read travel bulletins for 39 BBC local stations from June as part of changes at the radio network.
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Radiocentre has published new Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Confirmed Industry Guidance which will help reduce long terms & conditions on radio ads.
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The big stories from around the regions this quarter include Capital Scotland shedding 104,000 listeners, whilst Hits Radio and Greatest Hits Radio increased listeners in the North of England.
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Coverage of the general election helped 5 Live, Radio 4 and LBC each add half a million listeners across 2019.
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