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Digital Radio UK is bringing back the Drive to Digital conference for another year - on Tuesday 25 September.

Major changes are heading to Bauer's Big City Network in June, including a new national station called Hits Radio broadcasting from Manchester.

Dumbarton based YOUR Radio is to close at the end of the month after 18 years on-air unless a last-minute buyer can be found.

Dave Berry and Margot James MP announced as speakers for Radiocentre’s Tuning In 2018 conference

Audio company Wisebuddah has launched a new service representing singers as part of its Voices division.

Ofcom says listeners are not ready to give up on AM just yet, but has agreed to let Bauer close or reduce the power of 17 transmitters across England and Scotland.

Ofcom is to re-advertise the FM commercial radio licence for Ceredigion after the current owner decided not to utilise the fast track re-licensing process.

More sessions and special guests announced for this year's Radio Festival, including Gillian Reynolds and Cerys Matthews.

Ofcom has issued its first Broadcasting Code breach warning to the BBC after taking over as regulator for the corporation.

Gem 106 has been found guilty of not sticking to strict rules when running a competition with a £2,200 prize during the breakfast show.

The new "Jack with a twist" national radio station promised by Oxis Media last year appears to be an alternative version of Jack 3.

The final two transmitters forming part of the historic local DAB coverage expansion programme have come into operation.

After 11 years at Heart, Luis Clark is leaving Global.

BBC 6 Music presenter Lauren Laverne has been announced as the host for this year's Radio Festival, taking place in London on 15th May.

The regulator Ofcom has updated its definition of 'new music' as part of the operating licences which set out how much Radio 1 and Radio 2 have to play during daytime hours.

The Guardian's Head of Audio, Jason Phipps, is heading back to the BBC to be the corporation's first Commissioning Editor of Podcasts.

Xperi has successfully completed RadioDNS compliance testing for its DTS Connected Radio platform.

The latest version of the Myriad playout software has been released, with an emphasis on real-time information for presenters.

Chelmer Radio is planning to start streaming with a full schedule this year and promising to bring local radio back to the area.

Nicholas Parsons was honoured at the BBC Radio & Music Awards this week, which took place at the BBC Radio Theatre in London.

The talking points from Radiodays Europe includes smart speakers taking over the world, the death of DAB and even the end of radio as we know it.

A new report from @global says advertising in podcasts represents an untapped opportunity.

The BBC Director of Radio and Music, Bob Shennan, has given more detail about a new BBC audio app that's in development and announced that he will be appointing a Podcast Commissioner.

BBC Director of Radio Bob Shennan says the future of radio in the UK needs to be a mixture of DAB, FM and internet, rather than just DAB.

Following the purchase of Rockscot Ltd, the new Glasgow and West / Central Scotland FM licence will launch as Nation Radio.

Spotify has launched its new Ad Studio Service in the UK and RadioWorks is one of its first customers.

Lagardere Publicite, one of the major media sales house in France, has selected AdsWizz’s audio-centric digital advertising platform as its advertising solution for its podcast inventory.

Absolute Radio is commissioning a series of programmes which will be made by in-house talent from One Golden Square.

Commercial radio took more in advertising revenue in 2017 than in any previous year according to figures from Radiocentre.

Radio stations across the UK have reported some of the highest ever spikes in online listening during the recent severe weather conditions.

Bauer has appointed Veit Dengler to its executive board, with responsibility for the UK, USA, Australia and other countries.

Every Bauer radio station will have its own skill on devices using Amazon's Alexa service by the end of March.

Appearing at the first ever Global Awards in London, grime artist Stormzy gave a big up to Magic - which is owned by rival radio group Bauer Media.

The former owner of The Bay and Lakeland Radio, CN Group, has been bought by Newsquest Media Group.

Radioplayer has launched a re-designed app and a new brand, with a consumer advertising campaign across radio and outdoor.

Episode 3 of the My Decade in Radio by Polly James podcast is out with special guests Kevin Hughes and Pat Sharp.

The nominations for the IRN Awards 2018 in association with Sky News have been announced.

Doctor Yvonne Thompson, CBE, has been appointed as the new chair of The Radio Academy, with John Dash appointed as deputy chair.

In the latest RadioToday podcast, Trevor Dann talks to Kid Jensen about his recent diagnosis with Parkinson’s Disease, his continuing success on air and Mike Read's charity fundraising walk which he’s…

Howell James CBE, the former head of government communications and Political Secretary to the Prime Minister, is joining Radiocentre as its non-executive Chair.

Communicorp UK has partnered with a live music streaming application, available on iOS and soon on Android.

Ofcom has launched an investigation into Connect FM and why it has been removed from the local DAB multiplex, against its licence renewal terms.

Absolute Radio is wanting to reduce its medium wave coverage across the UK from 90% to 85%, or shut down its entire network if not allowed to.