Lincs FM to lose its FM frequencies for Greatest Hits Radio
Greatest Hits Radio is to replace Lincs FM on 102.2, 96.7 and 97.6 MHz FM but continue its current programming on DAB
Lincs FM’s Cash for Kids to give away sports grants
Lincs FM’s Cash for Kids is giving away a cash grant of up to £5,000 to local grassroots junior sports clubs.
Lincs FM’s John Marshall to host 24 hour radio show
John Marshall is staying on-air at Lincs FM for 24 hours to raise money for Bauer's Cash for Kids Day.
Pirate FM and Lincs FM to take Bauer’s chart show
Lincs FM and Pirate FM are to start broadcasting Bauer's Sunday afternoon chart show with Sarah Jane Crawford from this weekend.
Bauer starts to roll out Hits and Greatest Hits to new radio stations
24 local radio stations are stepping up their transitions to Hits Radio and Greatest Hits Radio from next week as part of Bauer's plans to integrate the four groups acquired last year.
Hold separate to end as Bauer takeovers are approved
The Competition and Markets Authority has given its approval to Bauer Media's takeover of around 50 radio station licences acquired by the purchase of four local radio groups last year.
Sean Dunderdale exits Lincs FM for Radio Lincolnshire
Lincs FM Director of Broadcasting Sean Dunderdale is leaving the company and joining BBC Radio Lincolnshire to host Breakfast.
Bauer purchase of four groups to be further investigated by CMA
The Competition and Markets Authority says it’s pushing Bauer Media’s purchase of Lincs FM Group, Celador Radio, UKRD and Wireless’ local stations to a full ‘Phase 2’ investigation.
Merger inquiry begins into Bauer’s radio group purchases
The Competition and Markets Authority has now begun its formal inquiry into the purchases of Lincs FM Group, Celador Radio, Wireless Local and UKRD by Bauer Media.
Scottish radio stations dominate at IRN Awards 2019
Half of the prizes at this year's IRN Awards have been won by reporters or teams from Scottish commercial radio stations.
UK commercial radio presenter numbers could drop by more than 250
Analysis by RadioToday shows presenter numbers across the UK could drop by more than 250 if Global and Bauer take full advantage of Ofcom's changes to rules on localness.
Nation purchases five radio licences in England
Nation Broadcasting is continuing to expand in England with the purchase of five more radio licences.
Bauer Media continues to grow with two acquisitions
Bauer Media has bought itself 33 new analogue radio stations and three digital services after buying Lincs FM Group and Celador Radio, but will sell some of those for competition reasons.
Bauer Media acquires Lincs FM Group
Bauer Media Group has bought Lincs FM Group, which comprises of nine licences across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and Rutland.
Ward Thomas play intimate gig for Lincs FM
Lincs FM played host to twin sister act Ward Thomas in an intimate gig to around 200 listeners this week.