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Radio Platfform marks 10 years developing talent
Americast enters UK top ten podcasts list
Local Radio Day returns to “Showcase and Shine”
New football station Rock and Goal Radio to launch
Sky signs World Cup ad deal with News UK
Community stations get their awards call for 2026
Ofcom issues reminder over advert placements
KISS hires James Hall for its evening show
Aled Jones to host Classic FM weekday mornings
Whisper hires Chris Hatton for global sales growth
KISS presenter Tyler West starts podcast with Molly
UK producers win at New York Radio Awards 2026
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KISS turns up the chaos across London
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Date change for BBC Radio 2 in the Park in Stirling
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Austen powers BBC Radio 4’s December schedule

BBC Radio 4 and 4Extra mark 250 years of Jane Austen with new dramas, classic adaptations and a day of special programming on 16th December
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 6, 2025 - 4:01 pm
KISS to host live wedding inspired by Married at First Sight

KISS to host live wedding inspired by Married at First Sight

KISS Breakfast and Channel 4 are joining forces for a live on-air wedding inspired by Married at First Sight UK tomorrow
Posted by Avatar photo Reporter November 6, 2025 - 3:58 pm

Broadcaster Josie Gibson returns to Magic Radio

Josie Gibson returns to Magic Radio and Magic Christmas every Saturday from 8th November with two new festive shows
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 6, 2025 - 2:59 pm

Bauer expands audioXi network through TuneIn partnership

Bauer Media Audio expands audioXi’s reach with TuneIn, adding Poland, Slovakia, and Portugal and unlocking millions of new ad impressions across Europe
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 6, 2025 - 1:23 pm

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Catherine Mallyon to become new Chair of Creative UK

Catherine Mallyon CBE will become Chair of Creative UK in March 2026, succeeding Belinda Budge after a decade of leadership
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 6, 2025 - 11:00 am

Kylie Minogue to appear at Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball

Kylie Minogue will headline night two of Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard at The O2 in London
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 6, 2025 - 10:53 am

Chloe Straw to step down as AudioUK CEO

AudioUK CEO Chloe Straw to step down
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 5, 2025 - 3:02 pm

Ashley Tabor-King presented with Music Industry Trusts Award

Ashley Tabor-King CBE received the 2025 Music Industry Trusts Award, celebrating his two decades shaping UK music and radio
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 4, 2025 - 8:17 pm

Bauer and Currys launch Black Friday radio takeover

Bauer Media and Currys team up for their biggest ever Black Friday radio campaign across Hits, KISS and Absolute
Posted by Avatar photo Roy November 3, 2025 - 10:38 am

Bohemian Rhapsody tops Greatest Hits Radio countdown for seventh year

For the seventh consecutive year, Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody has been voted the greatest hit of the 70s, 80s and 90s by Greatest Hits Radio listeners.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve October 31, 2025 - 5:00 pm

Your Christmas launches on DAB+ across North Yorkshire

A brand-new radio station dedicated to festive favourites is going live across North Yorkshire on DAB digital radio from Saturday 1st November
Posted by Avatar photo Roy October 31, 2025 - 12:26 pm

Magic Classical launches calming pet radio station for Bonfire Night week

Magic Classical has teamed up with Dogs Trust to launch a dedicated radio station designed to help calm pets during Bonfire Night week.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve October 31, 2025 - 11:36 am

Jane McCarry and Micky Gavin join new STV Radio line-up

STV Radio has announced three new presenters for its 2026 launch, with Jane McCarry, Micky Gavin and Jodie McCluskey joining the station.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve October 31, 2025 - 9:41 am

Channel 103 launches Channel Christmas with DFDS across the islands

Channel 103 has joined forces with ferry operator DFDS to launch Channel Christmas, the Channel Islands’ first radio station dedicated to non-stop festive favourites.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve October 30, 2025 - 5:01 pm

Soundtrack Radio launches with music from film, TV and gaming

A new station dedicated to the art of the soundtrack composer is launching on Friday 31st October.
Posted by Avatar photo Steve October 30, 2025 - 3:00 pm
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