Fun Kids launches children’s podcast network
A new podcast network from Fun Kids has been launched bringing together all of the station’s podcasts plus shows from other providers.
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Fun Kids Junior spin-off radio station launches on DAB+
Fun Kids has launched its first spin-off service for preschoolers and their parents called Fun Kids Junior.
Ho ho ho Santa Claus becomes a podcaster
Santa Claus is following in the footsteps of Fearne Cotton and Gary Linker by launching his own podcast - The Santa Daily.
Fun Kids partners with Amazon for Kid Skills
The first Alexa skills built specifically for kids are now live in the UK and the children's radio station Fun Kids is a launch partner.
Fun Kids provides Harry Potter soundtrack
Children's radio station Fun Kids will be the official soundtrack to hundreds of events across the UK on Harry Potter Book Night this Thursday.
Fun Kids wants stories for World Book Day
Fun Kids has teamed up with World Book Day to find the Top 100 stories to share.
Fun Kids says it’s world’s biggest kids podcaster
Digital radio station Fun Kids is claiming the title of World's Biggest Kids Podcaster, as it launches another all about reading.
Matt Hancock turns on Suffolk DAB radio multiplex
The countdown and switch on moment was broadcast from the school live across the county to listeners on BBC Radio Suffolk.
Fun Kids to launch content rich smartphone app
National children's radio station Fun Kids is launching a new free multi-media smartphone app.
A dozen stations launched on new DAB multiplex
Today is the day around a dozen radio stations have launched on the new Sound Digital national DAB multiplex.
Fun Kids bans all songs from the Frozen movie
According to the station, listeners say they are sick of the songs after being played for two years since the movie was released.
18 radio stations confirmed for new DAB multiplex
Sound Digital has confirmed the full line-up for the new national DAB multiplex, and the official switch-on date.
Fun Kids to go national as DAB+ radio service
Fun Kids is to be one of the first radio stations in the UK to launch on DAB+.
Fun Kids presenter up for Nickelodeon award
Fun Kids Radio’s Breakfast presenter Sean Thorne has been nominated for a Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award.
Folder Media puts Fun Kids radio on DAB+
Folder Media is testing Fun Kids on DAB+ in one region of the UK.
Fun Kids host gets ITV television show
Luke Franks, breakfast presenter at Fun Kids, is to host a new weekend morning show on ITV from this weekend called Scrambled.
Radio Wales and Fun Kids mark Dr Who at 50
Digital children's radio station Fun Kids is to air a reading of a Doctor Who story in what could be the Time Lord's first outing on a non-BBC radio station in the UK.
Fun Kids brings Justin’s World to radio
Justin Fletcher MBE is heading to Fun Kids for a new daily radio show, each weekday morning from 9.
Presenters suspended for April Fool hoax
Two presenters at Gator Country 101.9 in Lee County, Southwest Florida have been suspended indefinitely after an April Fools joke.
Fun Kids release own One Direction video
Children’s radio station Fun Kids has released its own version of One Direction’s Kiss You video, whilst keeping listeners up-to-date with its progress.
BBC children’s radio service criticised
The BBC’s provision of radio for children has been criticised in an open letter to new DG George Entwhistle from Baroness Warnock, chair of Sound Start Group.
Fun Kids offers more with new iPad app
Digital station Fun Kids has launched a free fully featured iPad app.
Fun Kids continue Manchester made series
Made in Manchester takes order for a second series of Suzie Pugh and a Monster Too.
Corrie’s Vicky Binns in Fun Kids series
Fun Kids has commissioned Made in Manchester to produce Children's story.
DAB: All rise for Jazz and Rock
Digital stations Jazz FM and Planet Rock have both seen an increase in their RAJAR figures this quarter, as digital listening increases to 26.5 per cent.
Planet Rock is almost on 800,000 listeners…