Station News

KISS and Hits Radio will be broadcasting live from the BRITs this year with presenters from both networking joining together for a special show.

BBC Radio 1's latest on-air promotion started on Monday morning and sees Greg James locked in a room needing help from listeners to get out.

Five British MPs will join LBC next week to guest-present the station’s mid-morning programme.

Bauer has hired Charles Nove to host the Breakfast Show on its new classical music station Scala Radio.

Stray FM, Minster FM and Yorkshire Coast Radio will join together for a special day of programmes to tell the story of Mick Atkinson who took his own life last year.

Zoe Ball today launched BBC Radio 2’s 500 Words 2019, thanking Chris Evans for creating the feature and running it for the last eight years.

Welsh language digital station BBC Radio Cymru 2’s is celebrating its first birthday this week with a tour of the country.

Bauer Media has confirmed it will launch its new classical radio service, Scala Radio, on the Sound Digital multiplex in stereo.

Spirit FM has been running a campaign to help in the fight against breast cancer, collecting over 3000 bras from listeners.

Lincs FM played host to twin sister act Ward Thomas in an intimate gig to around 200 listeners this week.

Chris Evans returned to the radio this morning with the same show, different station.

BBC Somerset's new studio and office building in Taunton has been officially opened by BBC Head of Local Radio Chris Burns.

Radio X is celebrating David Grohl's 50th birthday all day today by identifying as Radio Grohl.

BBC Radio 2's new breakfast show started this morning with Zoe Ball welcoming listeners old and new to the programme.

Diversity stars Jordan and Perri join KISS for Sunday evening show whilst KISS Chosen One winners Swarzy and AJ also get weekly shows.

A new radio station has launched on the Cornwall DAB multiplex playing music from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s.

Virgin Radio is now available via satellite television with the addition of Sky+, Sky Q and Freesat digital platforms.

talkSPORT has bagged the exclusive rights for England’s tour of India in 2020-2021.

London builders and tradespeople radio station Fix Radio is opening a new service for Manchester.

Bauer is to broadcast its own chart show each Sunday afternoon following its decision to drop the Official Big Top 40 from Global.

BBC Radio 5 Live has signed Sir Alastair Cook to be part of the team reporting from England’s 2019 tour of the West Indies.

Gold is moving from 128 kbit/s stereo to DAB+ in London from January.

Local radio stations owned by Wireless are to broadcast a new weekly Top 40 chart show each Sunday afternoon from 4pm till 7pm.

Well known Manchester DJ Graeme Park has made a New Year’s Eve soundtrack for BBC Radio Manchester and BBC Sounds.

Capital is introducing a new schedule in January, with Ant Payne moving to Drivetime and Will Manning taking over the chart show.

A five-week series exploring black beats and sounds in Cambridgeshire will air on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire from this week.

Nation Radio breakfast presenter Carl Hughes has given gifts to staff on the Severn Bridge Tolls as a thank you for their service.

BBC Radio 2 morning newsreader Moira Stuart is joining Classic FM as a presenter from February.

Dawn French will be the station voice of Bauer's Greatest Hits Radio brand when it officially launches in January.

Marvin Humes and Kat Shoob are stepping down from hosting the Big Top 40 chart show at Global.

Rutland Radio celebrates 20 years on air today having first broadcast across Stamford and Rutland on 13th December 1998.

Ofcom has today awarded Celador, the re-advertised FM local commercial radio licence for Bristol.

KISS evening presenter Tom Green and 4Music television presenter Daisy Maskell are the new hosts of KISS Breakfast.

BBC Radio 3’s Late Junction has revealed details of its first ever festival, taking place at London’s newest venue EartH, in partnership with the Barbican.

Ofcom has upheld a complaint from a listener to 883 Centreforce after the station played two tracks unsuitable for children.

A new transmitter for Original 106 has been activated at the Balgownie transmission site.

BBC Radio Kent has hosted a delegation from Norway to help them to develop local radio.

Neil MacGregor is to explore how five major countries see Britain through the prism of historical events, cultural influences and objects on BBC Radio 4.

BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Emma Barnett is to host a special show with Prime Minister Theresa May this Friday lunchtime.

BBC Radio London's evening output is set to be taken over by six new presenters hosting a show between 8pm and 10pm from Monday 26th November.

Nick Grimshaw had to cut an interview with Little Mix short on Monday afternoon after the girls let out two swear words within minutes of each other.

LBC is interviewing Prime Minister Theresa May on breakfast with Nick Ferrari Friday morning.

Radio 4 has announced some new comedy commissions, with programmes from new talent and well known favourites.

Wales’ national English-language radio station, BBC Radio Wales, is today celebrating its fortieth birthday.

Some of BBC Radio 2's one-hour documentaries and specialist music shows are moving from weeknights to weekends in the new year.

Emma Bunton took time out of her Heart breakfast show to chat to Chris Evans on BBC Radio 2 on Wednesday morning.

Ronan Keating and Harriet Scott will be broadcasting live from the Eurostar travelling to Paris with a bunch of listeners on Thursday morning!

Most of the artists for Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2018 have been announced across the Capital network of stations.

BBC Radio Suffolk and local musicians are to help raise funds for BBC Children in Need.

Radio Forth is revisiting their ‘Take The Time’ campaign celebrating Befriending Week as they continue their work to combat loneliness across Scotland.